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Affordability and U.S. Election Stalling U.S. Consumers Home Buying Decisions
In July 2024, pending home sales dropped by 5.5%, as reported by the National Association of Realtors. All four U.S. regions experienced monthly declines in transactions. Compared to last year, the Northeast saw an increase, while the Midwest, South, and West showed decreases.
Zombie Foreclosures in U.S. Decline in Q3, Reaching Lowest Levels Since 2021
Based on ATTOM's newly released third-quarter 2024 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report, almost 1.4 million (1,357,423) residential properties in the United States are vacant. That figure represents 1.3 percent, or one in 76 homes, across the nation - roughly the same as in the second quarter of this year.
U.S. Home Sales Uptick in July, First Time in 5 Months
According to recent data from the National Association of Realtors, existing-home sales saw an improvement in July 2024, halting a four-month streak of declines.
Foreign Investment in U.S. Residential Properties Plummet 21 Percent Over Last 12 Months
According to a new report from the National Association of Realtors, foreign buyers purchased $42 billion worth of U.S. existing homes from April 2023 through March 2024
