The Weekly Roundup

09Jan

The Weekly Roundup
Your weekly news & updates
Here is this week’s “Weekly Roundup” from Real Estate Investing Today, the news & views site from the National Real Estate Investors Association.
Pending Home Sales Up 3.3% in November

The National Association of Realtors is reporting that pending home sales were up 3.3% in November, 2025 and were up 2.6% year over year. Click here to read more.
Flipping ROI Drops Below 25% – Lowest Level Since 2008

According to ATTOM data’s latest flipping report, there were 72,217 single-family homes & condominiums flipped Q3 2025, accounting for 6.8% of home sales from July through September. Click here to read more.
Nearly 9% of Residential Land Is Owned by Corporations

A recent report from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Center for Geospatial Solutions (CGS) explores the current state of corporate ownership of residential property across the U.S. Click here to read more.

 
S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Says Housing Market Settling into Much Slower Gear

The latest S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index has reported a 1.4% annual increase for October, 2025. Click here to read more.
Atlas’ 2025 Migration Patterns Study

We love these migration reports….they reveal a lot of interesting data about where people are going to and coming from. This week we’re looking at Atlas Van Lines’ 2025 Migration Patterns Study. Click here to read more.

 
State & Local Tax Revenue Shows Nationwide Surge in Revenue from Sports Betting
The Census Bureau says sports betting tax revenues have skyrocketed in recent years as more states got in on the action. Their recent analysis shows that from Q3 2021 until Q2 2025, the national total of state sales tax revenue from sports betting soared 382%. Click here to read more.
$5B in Questionable Rental Assistance went to Thousands of Deceased Tenants

The NY Post is reporting that a recent HUD audit found more than $5 billion in taxpayer funds went to “questionable” rental assistance recipients during the final year of the Biden administration – including around 30k deceased tenants and 1000’s of potential non-citizens. Click here to read more.
Embrace the Opportunity in 2026
Jane Garvey says we all have our routines disrupted from time to time in our lives. Sometimes this is a personal disruption coming from a life event like moving, marriage, a new child, an illness, a job loss, a family tragedy, where most everyone else’s routines stay the same…  Click here to read more.
The Income Needed to Join the Top 1% in Every State in 2025

Infographic: Now that the new year is here it’s time to see what it takes (took?) in income to in the top 1% in every state. Click here to read more.
The Winter issue of the RE Journal is here!

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