A report out Thursday shows that profit margins on home sales have fallen dramatically since their high points last year. In the first quarter of 2023, the profit margin on a median-priced U.S. home was 44.2 percent.
Source: Inman News
It’s getting harder to make money on a home sale: ATTOM
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