Data & Analytics

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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A Look Back at 2022 and Ahead to 2023

Where There is Chaos, There is Often Opportunity By Rick Sharga As we prepare to exit one of the most tumultuous years for the housing market in recent memory, there’s a lot to unpack. The market started the year off white hot, with consumers, and individual and institutional investors competing for limited inventory, driving home prices up another 15% from 2020’s already-high numbers. Housing starts were increasing to levels not

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How Data is Reshaping the Real Estate Industry

Data Provides Greater Insight and Potential for Success for Industry Professionals By Erica LaCentra Companies in the real estate industry today are in a unique position where there is truly greater access to data than ever before. Long gone are the days of making decisions based only on anecdotal evidence, historical trends, and experience within the industry. Having the ability to pull accurate data in real time is empowering those

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