Kalamazoo-Portage, MI investor activity — metro area market report

In the 12 months ending 2026-06-03, the Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metropolitan area recorded 173 investor purchases of single-family homes out of 2,952 sales (6% of sales) across 79,519 single-family homes in 1 county-equivalents — 0.2 investor purchases per 100 homes, down 13% year over year (199 prior). Ranked #522 of 591 qualifying US markets. Counts are aggregates of public property records, compiled 2026-07-05. The hottest county is Kalamazoo County at 0.2 per 100 homes. HottestZip, powered by GoForClose.

Kalamazoo-Portage, MImetro area · Michigan

🔥 #522 of 591 ranked US markets

Public-record counts · 12 months ending 2026-06-03 · compiled 2026-07-05

Investor purchases (12 mo)

173

purchases by LLCs & corporations

Per 100 homes

0.2

median ranked market: 0.4

Change vs prior 12 mo

-13%

199 → 173 investor purchases

Share of sales to investors

173 of 2,952 recorded sales

Turnover

3.7%

share of all homes that sold

Single-family homes

79,519

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Kalamazoo County173 investor purchases · 0.2 per 100 homes · 6% of sales · 79,519 homes5 ranked ZIPs ↓

#	ZIP	County	Investor purchaseslast 12 mo	Per 100 homesinvestor purchases	Share of salesbought by investors	Turnoverof all homes
37	49007	Kalamazoo County	18	0.6	21%	2.9%
68	49001	Kalamazoo County	28	0.4	9%	4.2%
69	49006	Kalamazoo County	17	0.4	9%	4.3%
84	49024	Kalamazoo County	30	0.3	7%	4.6%
115	49048	Kalamazoo County	20	0.3	6%	3.9%

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