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Investor Home Purchases Post Biggest Increase in Two Years
Investor home purchases rose 3% year over year in the second quarter amid strong demand from renters, many of whom can’t afford to buy homes.
Investor Home Purchases Rise for the First Time in Nearly Two Years
Investor purchases climbed 0.5% from a year earlier in the first quarter—the first uptick since mid-2022. California markets saw the largest increases, with investor purchases
Investors Bought 26% of the Country’s Most Affordable Homes in the Fourth Quarter—the Highest Share on Record
Elevated home prices and mortgage rates, along with sluggish rents, have made low-priced homes increasingly attractive to investors. Investors bought 18% of all homes that
Investor Home Purchases Are Down Over 40% in Sun Belt Pandemic Boomtowns
Nationwide, investor purchases fell 30% year over year to the lowest third-quarter level in seven years, as rising mortgage rates, high home prices and a
Real Estate Investors Pull Back, Buying 45% Fewer Homes Than a Year Ago
The drop in investor purchases outpaced the 31% decline in overall home sales. Investor market share is down to 16% after hitting an all-time high
Investor Home Purchases Fell a Record 49% Year Over Year in the First Quarter
That outpaced a 41% drop in overall home purchases. Investors retreated as rising interest rates and falling home values shrank potential profits. Still, investors bought
Investor Home Purchases Post Biggest Increase in Two Years
Investor home purchases rose 3% year over year in the second quarter amid strong demand from renters, many of whom can’t afford to buy homes.
Investor Home Purchases Rise for the First Time in Nearly Two Years
Investor purchases climbed 0.5% from a year earlier in the first quarter—the first uptick since mid-2022. California markets saw the largest increases, with investor purchases
Investors Bought 26% of the Country’s Most Affordable Homes in the Fourth Quarter—the Highest Share on Record
Elevated home prices and mortgage rates, along with sluggish rents, have made low-priced homes increasingly attractive to investors. Investors bought 18% of all homes that
Investor Home Purchases Are Down Over 40% in Sun Belt Pandemic Boomtowns
Nationwide, investor purchases fell 30% year over year to the lowest third-quarter level in seven years, as rising mortgage rates, high home prices and a
Real Estate Investors Pull Back, Buying 45% Fewer Homes Than a Year Ago
The drop in investor purchases outpaced the 31% decline in overall home sales. Investor market share is down to 16% after hitting an all-time high
Investor Home Purchases Fell a Record 49% Year Over Year in the First Quarter
That outpaced a 41% drop in overall home purchases. Investors retreated as rising interest rates and falling home values shrank potential profits. Still, investors bought