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Home Selling Profits Slide Again in 2024

National Median Home Price Climbs to $350,000 by ATTOM Staff ATTOM released its Year-End 2024 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that home sellers made a $122,500 profit on typical sales nationwide in 2024, generating a 53.8% return on investment. But even as both measures remained near record levels, and home prices kept rising around the country, the profit margin on median-priced sales nationwide decreased from 56.9% from 2023. The

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Home Affordability Worsens Again in Q4

Major Home-Ownership Expenses Consume 34% of National Average Wage by ATTOM Staff ATTOM released its fourth-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Affordability Report showing that median-priced single-family homes and condos remain less affordable in the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to historical averages in 98% of counties around the nation with enough data to analyze. The latest trend continues a three-year pattern of home ownership requiring historically large portions of wages as

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Home Seller Profit Margins Drop Slightly in Q3

Typical Margin at 56% as Median Home Price Levels Out by ATTOM Team ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, released its third-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that homeowners earned a 55.6% profit margin on typical single-family home and condo sales in the United States during the third quarter. That figure was down by small amounts both quarterly and annually, dipping by

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Home Flipping Activity Dips Slightly

Profits Inch Up Across U.S. in Second Quarter of 2024 by ATTOM Team ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, released its second-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Flipping Report showing that 79,540 single-family homes and condominiums in the United States were flipped in the second quarter. Those transactions represented 7.5%, or one of every 13 home sales, nationwide during the months running from April through June

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U.S. Foreclosure Activity Sees a Monthly Increase in July 2024

Foreclosure Starts Increase 18%; Completed Foreclosures Increase 14% By ATTOM Team ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property, and real estate data, released its July 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows there were a total of 31,929 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions — up 15% from a month ago and up slightly by .2% from a year ago. “July’s foreclosure activity

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Foreclosure Activity in First Half of 2024 Down from Previous Year

Foreclosure Starts Decrease 3.5 Percent in First Six Months of 2024 By ATTOM Team ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property and real estate data, released its Midyear 2024 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows there were a total of 177,431 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions — in the first six months of 2024. That figure is down 4.4% from the same