Data & Analytics

U.S. Foreclosure Activity Doubles Annually

Foreclosure Starts Up from 2021, While Foreclosure Completions Decline by ATTOM Staff ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released its Year-End 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows foreclosure filings— default notices, scheduled auctions and bank repossessions — were reported on 324,237 U.S. properties in 2022, up 115% from 2021 but down 34% from 2019, before the pandemic shook up the market. Foreclosure filings in

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How AVMs Provide Intelligent Valuations in an Uncertain Market

A Critical Tool for Investors to Mitigate Investment Risk and Determine ROI By ATTOM Team AVMs (automated valuation models) are found on almost every real estate site — from Zillow to Redfin. They are perfect tools for a quick property valuation, but what about their accuracy in times like these, when nobody really knows which way the market is going to go? Is inflation going to continue to slow the

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Home Affordability Worsens Across U.S. During Q4 2022

Major Home-Ownership Costs Consume 32% of Average National Wage By ATTOM Staff ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released its fourth-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Affordability Report showing that median-priced single-family homes and condos are less affordable in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to historical averages in 99% of counties across the nation with enough data to analyze — far above the 68% of

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Enables Personalized Property Intelligence for Investors By Steve Gaenzler Historic inflation, a doubling of mortgage rates, and general uncertainty about the direction of the real estate market have made investors cautious about the future and concerned about risk in their portfolios. The U.S. housing market is experiencing something between a normalization and a correction. After skyrocketing in 2021 and early 2022, home price growth slowed significantly between June and

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October 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Activity

Completed Foreclosures Increase by 18%, While Starts Remain Flat By ATTOM Staff ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released its October 2022 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, which shows there were a total of 32,376 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings — default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions — up 57& from a year ago, but only up 2% from the prior month.

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Standing Strong in the Complex SFR Market

Investors Need to Streamline Their Processes to Optimize Efficiency By Amy Daniel The scorching hot single-family rental market has cooled in recent months, as the Fed’s inflation-fighting interest rate hikes have prompted investors to take a breather. Many of them believe that these increases and the pressure they exert on individual buyers and sellers will drive values down, making conditions right for investors to capture better deals in the months

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