Foreclosure auction buyers are helping to fuel a massive renovate-to-rent market that dwarfs the build-to-rent market. And renovate-to-rent investors are buying at a higher price-to-reserve ratio than even fix-and-flip investors.
Research & Analysis / December 2019
Share of REO auctions with competing bidders rises to highest level in last seven quarters. Just 11 percent of MLS properties attracted a bidding war in September.
Research & Analysis / November 2019
About 24 percent of Auction.com investors say their local market is overvalued, according to the new Auction.com buyer report. Find out what else is happening with investors in the market.
Research & Analysis / October 2019
A new study of distressed property dispositions between 2003 and 2017 by Fannie Mae and academic researchers finds loss severity on nonperforming loans is lower when properties are disposed of early, before a lender takes ownership.
Research & Analysis / October 2019
A limited supply of affordable homes is the bee in the bonnet of an otherwise strong U.S. housing market recovery of the last seven years.
Research & Analysis / September 2019
User activity on the Auction.com’s mobile app for the “Super Tuesday” foreclosure auctions held each month has proven to be highly predictive of overall U.S. home sales data released the following month. August saw the biggest spike in mobile app activity since February.
Research & Analysis / August 2019
A new report from Auction.com provides a data-based analysis of distressed disposition strategies based on expedited time to sell, optimal pricing execution and effective neighborhood stabilization.
Research & Analysis / August 2019
High-volume home flippers are proceeding with caution as a shifting real estate market and growing competition compress profits and heighten the risk of losing money on deals.
Research & Analysis / August 2019
The average sales price for properties sold at foreclosure auctions in Q1 was $147,115, up 8 percent from the previous quarter. See how foreclosures are heating up in the market.
Research & Analysis / July 2019
See how St. Louis’s 41 Opportunity Zones are reshaping the market for investors and driving buyers back to old neighborhoods.
Research & Analysis / July 2019
