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California Leads Nation with Most Q2 At-Risk Housing Markets

California Leads Nation with Most Q2 At-Risk Housing Markets

by Phil Hall | Sep 4, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market

The latest Housing Risk Report from ATTOM covering the highest risk markets during the second quarter found that 14 were in California, seven were in Florida, five in New Jersey, and four in Louisiana. ATTOM defined risk by affordability, proportion of seriously...
Mortgage Originations Up 19% During Q2

Mortgage Originations Up 19% During Q2

by Phil Hall | Aug 28, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 1.76 million mortgages secured by residential property (one to four units) were issued in the second quarter, a 19.4% surge from the prior quarter and a 6.3% increase from the same period last year. According to data from ATTOM, the second quarter’s $601.7...
Zombie Properties on the Rise

Zombie Properties on the Rise

by Phil Hall | Aug 21, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Roughly 1.4 million residential properties, or about 1.3% of all US homes, were vacant during the third quarter, according to data from ATTOM, which also found 7,519 pre-foreclosure homes, or 3.38% of the 222,318 properties in the process of foreclosure, were “zombie”...
Foreclosure Activity Up 13% Year-Over-Year

Foreclosure Activity Up 13% Year-Over-Year

by Phil Hall | Aug 14, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A total of 36,128 residential properties had foreclosure filings in July, up 11% from the prior month and up 13% from one year earlier. According to data from ATTOM, one in every 3,939 housing units had a foreclosure filing in July. The states with the worst...
More Homes Were Equity Rich During Q2

More Homes Were Equity Rich During Q2

by Phil Hall | Jul 31, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The nationwide share of mortgaged residences considered equity rich rose to 47.4% during the second quarter, up from 46.2% in the first quarter. A new data report from ATTOM determined the second quarter results reversed a trend where the share of equity-rich homes...
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