In the third quarter of 2019, overall home flips dropped 12.9% over the previous quarter and were down 6.8% from a year ago, according to ATTOM Data Solutions' third-quarter 2019 U.S. Home Flipping Report. Home flipping rates were down in 78% of the local markets (115 of 147) analyzed in the...
Real estate technology company HouseCanary has introduced ComeHome, a proprietary platform built for mortgage lenders to attract, retain and convert customers into their suite of loan products. ComeHome is a co-branded mobile and desktop experience that offers an integrated digital home...
Former Fannie Mae executive Robin Belanger joined Nationwide Title Clearing as vice president in October. In her new role, Belanger focuses on enhancing NTC’s offering in the document certification, custody and capital markets area of the industry. Belanger has more than 20 years of...
Rocket Dollar, a digital self-directed IRA and solo 401(k) provider, has introduced Rocket Dollar Gold. The new service tier combines premium services such as priority phone support with a checkbook and debit card. Additional features include four courtesy wires a year, expedited rollovers and...
Median Prices Rise Year-Over-Year in Two-Thirds of Zones Targeted for Tax Breaks ATTOM Data Solutions recently released its second special report analyzing qualified Opportunity Zones established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs act of 2017. In this report, ATTOM looked at nearly 3,700 zones...
You may be surprised to learn that buyers willing to close the day after Christmas realize biggest discounts. December offers more than holiday retail discounts. It’s also the month that includes the only three days of the year to offer discounts below estimated market value to homebuyers....
Don Wenner has enjoyed many successes, but it all started with an unexpected opportunity that he accepted. Sometimes the most life changing events are those that occur when least expected. That’s exactly what happened to entrepreneur Don Wenner when he was introduced to the world of real estate as...
According to data released recently by the American Community Survey (ACS), the “burden” of housing costs has decreased for U.S. homeowners since the Great Recession peaked in 2008. The same is not true for renters—data show that burden to be stagnant. What is a “burdened” household? Those that...
Today’s ATTOM Data Solutions’ fourth quarter Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure report reveals that more than 1.5 million U.S. single family homes and condos, representing 1.5 percent of all homes, were vacant in the fourth quarter of 2019. The report shows that during the fourth quarter of...
