United States – October 23, 2026 -- Home affordability remains strained in the third quarter of 2026 as mortgage rates rise, even with lower prices and stronger wage growth, according to ATTOM's Q3 2026 Home Affordability Report.
Rate increases outweigh price and wage gains in ATTOM's Q3 2026 affordability data
The report finds that higher mortgage rates are offsetting two factors that would normally ease buyer pressure: lower home prices and stronger wage growth.
ATTOM tracks flipping returns and foreclosure starts across metros and states
ATTOM's Q2 2026 U.S. Home Flipping Report ranks the 10 metros with the largest annual increases in home-flipping return on investment. Its August 2026 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report lists the 10 states with the largest annual increases in foreclosure starts.
ATTOM wins 2026 Merit Tech Award for AI-powered property intelligence
The award recognizes ATTOM's work on how organizations access, analyze and act on property data. The company also released ATTOM Semantic Views, which are designed to make property data delivered through Snowflake easier to interpret and query.
ATTOM links unreliable AI insights to bad property data
ATTOM argues that inaccurate or outdated property data produces unreliable AI output, and that accurate, current, AI-ready data is needed for better decisions. It says AI can surface a property's ownership, sales history, valuation, taxes, schools and other location intelligence.