14.5M Homes in the US Currently Sit Vacant
Despite the high share of vacant homes, just 800,000 of these homes are listed for sale
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How many vacant homes are there in the US?
Over 15 million American homes — approximately 10% of the country’s housing inventory — were vacant in 2024.
Analyzing the Distribution of Vacation Homes in the US
As of 2023, the US has around 142.3 million housing units: roughly one home for every 2.4 people in the country.

About 1 in 7 homes for sale in the US are in Florida
More than 50% of listings in these metros have price cuts.
Record 242 US cities now have starter homes worth $1 million or more, Zillow reports
The bar for entry-level homeownership has never been higher. While the typical starter home nationwide is worth $198,649, a record 242 citie
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Las personas jurídicas vendieron el año pasado 123.777 inmuebles frente a los 78.669 que compraron, según datos de los notarios.
Rising Share of U.S. Homes Bought by Investors Amid Affordability Challenges for Traditional Buyers
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