Less than 1 Percent of Seriously Underwater U.S. Properties Qualify for...
RealtyTrac’s Q1 2016 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report estimates that less than 1 percent of all seriously underwater properties nationwide potentially qualify for principal loan forgiveness under...
View ArticleRealtyTrac Reports Q1 2016 U.S. Home Loan Originations Down 8 Percent From A...
RealtyTrac’s Q1 2016 U.S. Residential Property Loan Origination Report shows 1.4 million (1,415,511) loans were originated on U.S. residential properties (1 to 4 units) in the first quarter of 2016,…...
View ArticleVacant ‘Zombie’ Foreclosures Decrease 30 Percent In Second Quarter 2016...
RealtyTrac’s just-released Q2 2016 U.S. Residential Property Vacancy and Zombie Foreclosure Report shows nearly 1.4 million (1,398,046) U.S. residential properties (1 to 4 units) representing 1.6...
View ArticleEconomists surveyed by Zillow feel Trump presidency would negatively impact...
What effect will a presidential win for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton have on the U.S. economy and housing market? Only time will tell, but results from Zillow’s latest Home… more The post Economists...
View ArticleWebsite identifies location of more than 300 natural gas underground storage...
Leading housing data provider RealtyTrac, through its pre-diligence website, www.HomeDisclosure.com, has identified the locations of more than 300 natural gas underground storage facilities across the...
View ArticleHomeownership More Profitable for Single Men Than Single Women, According to...
An analysis by leading housing data provider RealtyTrac shows that homes owned by single men on average are valued 10 percent more and have appreciated $10,112 (16 percent) more since… more The post...
View ArticleHome Flipping Increases 20 Percent In Q1 2016 to a 2-Year High
Home flipping activity increased 20 percent to a two-year high in Q1 2016, according to new figures from RealtyTrac. The national housing data provider’s just-released Q1 2016 U.S. Home Flipping… more...
View ArticleU.S. Home Sellers’ Price Gains in March 2016 Highest Since December 2007
RealtyTrac’s March and Q1 2016 U.S. Home Sales report shows that U.S. home sellers in March on average sold for $30,500 more than their purchase price, a 17 percent average… more The post U.S. Home...
View ArticleU.S. Foreclosure Activity Down Less Than 1 Percent in May
U.S. foreclosure activity in May 2016 was down from a year ago for the eighth consecutive month and continuing to run below 2006 average monthly levels, according to a new… more The post U.S....
View ArticleHomeUnion Report Show NYC, San Francisco Top Most Expensive Places for...
Not a surprise to regular observers of the market, New York City and San Francisco top the list of most expensive locations for renters-by-choice, as ranked in a new report… more The post HomeUnion...
View ArticleVanilla Ice and Kevin O’Leary Headlining Think Realty Global Conference in...
July 14, 2015 – Kansas City, MO | San Francisco, CA –Think Realty, based in Kansas City, Missouri, is presenting their global conference for real estate investors and industry professionals… more The...
View ArticleMedian Home Price Hits All-Time High
Single-family homes and condos sold for a median price of $231,000 in June 2016, up 6 percent from the previous month and up 9 percent from a year ago to… more The post Median Home Price Hits All-Time...
View ArticleHome Values Higher in ZIP Codes With Good Schools
Homes in ZIP codes with at least one good elementary school have higher values and stronger home price appreciation over the long term than homes in ZIP codes without any… more The post Home Values...
View ArticleSeriously Underwater Property Numbers Decline
ATTOM Data Solutions’ recently released Q2 2016 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report shows 6,666,622 seriously underwater properties. That number represents 11.9 percent of all U.S. properties with a...
View ArticleMore than 1 in 10 Homeowners Still Underwater, Zillow Figures Show
Both urban and suburban communities have a significant share of homeowners in negative equity five years into the recovery, according to the second quarter Zillow® Negative Equity Report. In a… more...
View ArticleInvestment Home Prices Growing Faster Than Owner-Occupied, HomeUnion Data Shows
Recently released data from HomeUnion shows median prices for U.S. investment housing growing at a faster rate than owner-occupied home prices. According to the new HomeUnion Home Sales Report, prices…...
View ArticleHome Sales Increasing Faster in Counties with Low Natural Hazard Risk
By RealtyTrac ATTOM Data Solutions’ just-released 2016 U.S. Natural Hazard Housing Risk Index found that home sales in the first six months of 2016 increased 4.2 percent from the same… more The post...
View ArticleNew RentRange Report Shows Strong Single-Family Rent Growth in Sun Belt States
Newly released RentRange data shows a continued trend of strong single–family rent growth among Sun Belt states, with MSAs in Florida and California most heavily represented on the list. Rising… more...
View ArticleBest and Worst Cities in Which to Own Investment Property
Three Florida cities—Orlando, Tampa and Miami—rank among the Top 10 Cities in Which to Own Investment Property, according to results of an analysis published recently by GOBankingRates.com. The...
View ArticleOklahoma Foreclosures Mirror Earthquake Spike
Home sales volume and prices in Oklahoma continued to trend higher during the two-year period ending in Q1 2016, according to a newly released analysis from ATTOM Data Solutions and… more The post...
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