Foreclosure filings dropped 8% in December as a once-feared wave of mortgage defaults has largely failed to materialize, according to a new report from Attom Data Solutions
A new analysis found that owning a median priced home was more affordable than the average rent on a 3-bedroom property in the majority of US counties — except for big cities
Homebuyers used to be able to count on falling mortgage rates and rising wages to offset red-hot home prices; that's no longer the case
The number of foreclosed properties rose 34 percent in the third quarter of the year, but remained below their typical historical levels
Ownership costs for the median home remain within a normal range but are nearing the point where lenders might start to balk
Fix-and-flip investors have seen their lowest profit margins in a decade, with the typical return falling to 34 percent
The latest numbers from Attom Data Solutions show that mortgage lenders issued more purchase loans in the second quarter of the year but lost ground on the refinancing side
Fewer properties are considered seriously underwater now that rising home prices have put homeowners with mortgages in a better position
Corporate buyers were particularly active in Mississippi, where 1 in 9 homes that sold ended up in the hands of an institutional investor
The new data set will include noise scores for roads, highways, airports, railroads and railroad crossings, and fire stations. The product will also summarize a location's overall noise environment
Etrillard will lead Attom Data Solutions' financial planning and contribute to the company's growth strategy
The data provider says the acquisition will result in easier property comparisons through new real estate reports and visual tools
Home prices in most counties in a recent study were less affordable than their historical averages as price growth outpaced rising wages
Flipped properties fell to 2.7% of all sales in the first quarter of 2021, the lowest share seen in decades: Attom
The service is intended to help technology providers, brokerages, financial institutions and other real estate industry players leverage data on-demand as needs arise for marketing, sales and critical business decisions