Small Equity Gain Results in Nearly Half of U.S. Mortgaged Homes Now Considered Equity-Rich; Seriously Underwater Portion of Mortgages Stays Just Below 3 Percent; Seventeen Times as Many Mortgages are Equity Rich versus Seriously Underwater ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate...
Month: November 2022
Redfin Reports Demand Declines Ease as Mortgage Rates Steady Around 7%
A few measures of homebuying demand stabilized in the last week of October, a month that saw one-third fewer pending sales than a year earlier One-third fewer homes went under contract in October than last year, the largest decline since at least 2015, according to a new report from...

ZOMBIE PROPERTY COUNT TICKS UPWARD AGAIN ACROSS U.S. IN FOURTH QUARTER BUT REMAINS TINY PORTION OF HOUSING MARKET
Vacant Homes in Foreclosure Show Third Straight Quarterly Increase; Yet Zombie Properties Still Represent Just One of Every 13,000 Residential Properties Nationwide; Counts Continue Growing Since Lifting of Foreclosure Moratorium Last Year ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate...
98 of the 100 Largest U.S. Markets Saw Home Prices Decline in September From Their 2022 Peaks
Knock Buyer-Seller Market Index shows that 15 markets saw home prices fall by 10% or more from their highs set this spring, pushing more markets into buyer-market territory Reno, Nevada, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and Boise, Idaho, saw home prices drop the most from their peak prices...

Brian and Dana hardy
From Success in Marketing and Interior Design to Success in Real Estate As relatively new independent business owners with HomeVestors® of America, Inc., Brian and Dana Hardy have much to look forward to if their very first sales call is any indication of future success. The Hardy’s currently live...

Create a Marketing System for Any Budget
Make the Best Use of Your Marketing Dollars to Create a Major Impact By Kori Covrigaru As the end of the year is coming to a close, your budget may be running low, or the looming recession might have your CFO reducing budgets for 2023. Now, you must decide how to get the most from every marketing...

Preparing for Rain While the Skies are Blue
Now is the Time to Take Control By Rebecca Smith After a long run upwards, the real estate market seems to have reached an inflection point. Interest rate increases have certainly had a dampening effect, but it remains to be seen whether the inexorable rise in asset values is temporarily paused or...

The State of Real Estate Insurance
Investors Need to be Pro-Active Entering 2023 By Shawn Woedl If I could sum up the property insurance market in one word, it would be chaos. If you have been an investor for the last couple of years, you have undoubtedly had a challenging property renewal for your portfolio. You may have dealt...

Ogden, Utah
The “Junction City” Market Leads the Way as the Market Shifts By Carole VanSickle Ellis Ogden, Utah, boasts a “wild” city motto: Still Untamed. That motto, adopted in 2016, refers to the area’s unconventional roots. As Roger Brooks, whose company rebranded Ogden six years ago, explained to a...