New data shows there is continued momentum in the investment marketplace as 2023 progresses, with growth found particularly in the Midwest and the West regions of the country.
Read More »Homeownership Affordability Inches Upward But Remains Weak Throughout U.S.
Homebuying conditions for house hunters may be improving as the portion of average wages nationwide required for typical major homeownership expenses fell slightly to 30% in Q1, according to ATTOM's latest U.S. Home Affordability Report.
Read More »Inventory of Unsold Existing Homes Retreats for Fourth Consecutive Month
According to the National Association of Realtors, all four major U.S. regions analyzed recorded month-over-month and year-over-year declines in existing home sales.
Read More »Q2 Profits on Home Flips Hit New High
Fix-and-flip investors enjoyed another strong quarter in Q2, as the total number of properties flipped nationwide was the second-highest ATTOM recorded over the past 22 years.
Read More »Real Estate Investors Purchased a Record $60.1B in Q2
A study by Redfin found that real estate investors acquired approximately 87,500 homes nationwide in Q2, a total that was up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
Read More »ROI on Home Flips Falls to Lowest Level Since 2009
Despite home-flipping rates reaching new highs, representing 9.6% of total home sales in Q1, ATTOM reports that profit margins on flips hit a 13-year low.
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Retreat Nationwide
Existing-home sales retreated for the fourth consecutive month in May, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Month-over-month sales declined in three out of four major U.S. regions, while year-over-year sales slipped in all four regions. Total existing-home sales ...
Read More »Balance to Return to the Housing Market?
After a torrid start to the year, an industry forecast predicts home price appreciation to slow and new construction to replenish the nation’s inventory in the second half of 2022.
Read More »Checking in on Condo Delinquency Rates
Mortgages more than 90 days past due fell below 1%, but serious delinquency rates are still a concern for mortgages originated more than a decade ago.
Read More »Delaying the Dream of Homeownership
What is the biggest factor that’s making young Americans postpone their dream of shifting into their own home? Here’s what a report found.
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