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Plunk launches AI-powered home analysis tool

Housing Wire

Plunk , an AI-powered home analytics platform, has introduced a new tool called Plunk Pro that aims to transform the real estate market by offering real-time insights into home valuation, risk assessment, and remodeling possibilities. This content was generated using AI and was edited by HousingWire’s editors.

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ICE unveils two new property valuation solutions

Housing Wire

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) Mortgage Technology introduced two new tools, Validate ROV and Validate Selector, to its growing suite of property valuation solutions, the company announced on Monday. Consumers will supplement their requests with pictures of the property.

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Hometap reaches $1B in home equity investments 

Housing Wire

“This milestone is a testament to the momentum our platform has achieved over the last six years due to the increased awareness of and demand for home equity products, including home equity investments in particular, among both homeowners and investors,” Hometap co-founder and CEO Jeffrey Glass said in a statement. “As

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Should You Use Zillow Home Values When Pricing Your Investment Property?

Mashvisor

Pricing homes to sell is an art. But with tools like Zillow home values, you might not need to wait around for a realtor. You might not even need help…

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What’s influencing the increase in REO acquisitions?

Housing Wire

The good news for homeowners is that home values in most areas remain stable, and inventory levels for homebuyers are still low. We also see investor demand remain strong and an uptick in owner-occupied purchases. HW: What does the current market and demand for REO assets look like?

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Why Hometap is betting on the growth of the home equity investment market

Housing Wire

homeowners are “house-rich, cash-poor,” home equity investment firm Hometap provides clients with a way to tap into their home equity instead of selling their home or taking out a loan. Hometap, as an investor, provides cash in exchange for a share of their home’s future value.

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HW+ Member Spotlight: Omar Ennabe

Housing Wire

HousingWire: What is your most useful tech tool? Omar Ennabe: The obvious trends I follow would be the ones related to our business, such as housing trends, home values and interest rates. Many thought we were going to fail and ignored us or chose not to work with us when we attended our first mortgage convention.