The national home vacancy rate was 1.3 percent for the 14th consecutive quarter; Rate of “zombie” foreclosure properties up slightly to 3.38 percent IRVINE, CA – Aug. 21, 2025 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its third-quarter 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report showing... Read More »
According to ATTOM’s newly released Q2 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, approximately 1.4 million (1,382,480) residential properties—representing about 1.3 percent of all U.S. homes—are currently vacant. This marks the 13th straight quarter the national vacancy rate has remained steady at 1.3 percent.... Read More »
Nationwide Home Vacancy Rate at 1.3 Percent for More than Three Years; Proportion of Zombie Homes Rose Year-Over-Year IRVINE, CA – May 29, 2025 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its second-quarter 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report showing that 1.4 million (1,382,480)... Read More »
According to ATTOM’s newly released Q1 2025 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, approximately 1.4 million (1,372,396) residential properties in the United States are currently vacant. This accounts for 1.3% of all homes nationwide, or roughly one in every 76 properties. The vacancy rate remains unchanged from the fourth quarter of... Read More »
Only One in 14,700 U.S. Homes Sit Vacant During Foreclosure, Near Five-Year Low; Zombie Foreclosures Virtually Unchanged Quarterly, Down 3 Percent Annually; Trends Hold as Overall Foreclosure Activity Remains Down IRVINE, CA – Feb. 20, 2025 — ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its... Read More »
According to ATTOM’s newly released Q4 2024 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, approximately 1.4 million (1,355,909) residential properties in the United States are vacant. This accounts for 1.3 percent of the total housing stock, or one in every 77 homes nationwide. This figure is nearly unchanged from the previous quarter and has... Read More »
An increasing number of real estate investors are looking to vacant and zombie properties as potential cash flow streams. As housing inventory continues to be low, bold developers and flippers are taking on older properties as investments, refurbishing them, and selling or using them as rentals. This market activity means finding a good prospect... Read More »