Housing Wire

MARCH 19, 2021

Analysis of millions of pieces of disparate data informs nearly every decision made involving residential real estate. For real estate investors, homebuyers, appraisers, insurance companies, mortgage lenders and other financial institutions, a deep understanding of the risks associated with a property and a community is essential.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 9, 2021

The firm offers targeted data analytics to simplify tax solutions, property valuation and settlement services for investors, government agencies, servicers and lenders. The transaction occurred around the same time that investment firm Gridiron Capital acquired Class Valuation , a technology-enabled appraisal management company.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler sat down with Scot Rose , CIO at Class Valuation , to talk about innovation in the appraisal space and how the technology being deployed for appraisal modernization can actually protect appraisers. SW: How is Class Valuation leveraging AI? How is Class Valuation rising to that challenge?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As we edge towards 2024, the real estate landscape buzzes with both opportunities and uncertainties. With home prices expected to hold steady and even grow in many markets, real estate agents face a unique market shaped by shifting demographics, evolving buyer expectations and lingering economic uncertainties.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 22, 2024

Always include your contact information and a call to action, such as an offer for a free home valuation. For letters, use the template below: Dear (first name), I’m (your name), a real estate professional with (brokerage). The goal in prospecting FSBO sellers is to be that agent. Great news! Your neighborhood is hot!

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 13, 2022

Clearbox®, LLC, the most comprehensive credentials database of appraisers, trainees, real estate agents, and property data collectors, announced today a new integration of its vendor panel management solution suite with the Voxtur Analytics Corp. valuation technology, Anow. Sarasota, FL. About Voxtur.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Plunk’s AI-powered home analytics platform offers real-time insights into home valuation , risk assessment, and remodeling possibilities. Combined, this partnership could spur better decision-making for investors and home buyers as well as create a more efficient workflow for agents, the statement said.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

126 Transactly 3,852% 2017 Real estate transaction platform providing automation, integrations and tech-enabled services that significantly reduce process time. 193 CertifID 2,807% 2017 A company dedicated to fighting wire fraud for the real estate industry. Other established names to make the Inc.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 18, 2021

All of these markets benefit from an accurate understanding of valuation and property characteristics, but the data sources that power them leave out a crucial component: property condition. HW: What are some challenges facing investors as they pertain to valuation and property characteristics?

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 7, 2022

However, investing in real estate is not for the timid, and we’re seeing seasoned professionals in the space deliver stellar results, even today. The truth is there are more and more tech elements out there that help real estate investors, be it potential homebuyers, cash-only buyers or iBuyers. CW: Percy.ai

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

SW: How are appraisers adapting to some of these challenges, including new rules on valuations from the GSEs? SW: How hard is it to change the way valuations are done at a fundamental level? It’s now been adopted by real estate agents, brokers, photographers. KC: Change is always hard. KC: Tech is always changing.

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Housing Wire

MAY 31, 2022

“I would largely chalk up any shelving of plans to go public to the macro backdrop including stock market volatility, recession fears and slowing housing,” said Thomas McJoynt, an equity research analyst at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods who focuses upon real estate and mortgage companies. But those valuations have fallen.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

In every single residential real estate transaction, the housing industry comes together. Real estate agents partner with lenders. Underwriters rely on appraisal and valuation professionals. Lenders and agents put their trust in title partners. Break Out: The Future of Valuations.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In today’s competitive real estate market, an increasing number of real estate investors are turning to private money lenders to help them close deals faster, enhance property valuations, and increase their returns. Escrow officers and title agents. Put together a deal pitch book.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2021

“This decision follows a comprehensive strategic review in which we determined that Title365 would gain greater investor credit as part of a company like Blend, where it will have a significant strategic impact,” said Jay Bray, CEO of Mr. Cooper Group. How hybrid title and valuations help increase lending efficiency.

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Housing Wire

MAY 25, 2021

Under this framework, mortgage investors like the GSEs would secure valuable data to inform their critical risk models that keep our housing ecosystem safeguarded. In the traditional appraisal model, we ask appraisers to perform every single component of the valuation process. And appraisal waivers would be informed, not blind.

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Housing Wire

JULY 19, 2021

Shares closed trading at $20.90, giving Blend a valuation of around $4.6 Blend’s investors are apparently convinced that the company can radically transform lending, simplifying and digitizing regimented-but-clumsy processes that are still rather paperwork-heavy. Integrating real estate agents is next.

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Housing Wire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In its prospectus, loanDepot spoke of its partner business , which includes third-party-originations via mortgage brokers and real estate agents, as well as joint-ventures with builders and other referral partners. As of early Thursday afternoon, investors seem to have responded well to loanDepot’s downsizing approach.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Data and analytics giant Black Knight made moves in the secondary mortgage market again, launching its Mandatory Analytics dashboard that will allow investors to analyze and benchmark their actions on the secondary market. One of the best tools that mandatory investors have at their disposal is access to precise, accurate and timely data.”.

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Eppraisal

OCTOBER 31, 2023

   Property Valuation Your home value is the primary determiner of your asking price. Search real estate listing sites to find suitable candidates. Then counterbalance the estimated price on those sites with the valuation seen on Eppraisal.com.

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Housing Wire

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Additionally, lenders are allowing appraisers to rely on data provided by third parties who have an interest in the transaction, such as the real estate agent or the borrower. ST: The pandemic has served as a catalyst for collateral valuation innovation. ST: Change and trust but verify.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 8, 2022

The firm’s software — which it says streamlines the loan origination process by allowing document sharing and communication between loan officers and real estate agents — helped to close more than 77,000 mortgage applications per month, according to Porch. million in the first quarter of 2022. Halbrook said. “I

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Cleveland Appraisal Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Appraisals are often required for divorce and marriage dissolutions, probate work, and estate and financial planning. Investors who need a value of a home before and after the proposed repairs are made, sometimes use appraisers. Real estate agents also need appraisals for properties that may be more difficult to price.

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Realtor

JANUARY 23, 2018

Blackstone and its lender, Deutsche Bank AG, settled on a sort of drive-by valuation done by real-estate agents that are more cursory and cost far less than traditional appraisals. But the prohibition, enacted as part of postcrash financial regulation, doesn’t apply to investors buying tens of thousands of houses.

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Realtor

JANUARY 23, 2018

Blackstone and its lender, Deutsche Bank AG, settled on a sort of drive-by valuation done by real-estate agents that are more cursory and cost far less than traditional appraisals. But the prohibition, enacted as part of postcrash financial regulation, doesn’t apply to investors buying tens of thousands of houses.

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Housing Wire

JANUARY 19, 2022

In June, Side announced that it had “raised over $200 million in just three months” from venture capital investors and claimed a valuation of $2.5 Still, the company is not growing quite as fast as once planned.

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McKissock

MAY 26, 2023

” The most popular answer was, “Offer your appraisal services to a variety of clients (attorneys, real estate agents, homeowners, property investors, etc.).” ” “Although I have several options when the market is slow, I notice divorces and estates have come into play.

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McKissock

JANUARY 6, 2023

There are appraisal jobs available in the lending sector, such as staff appraisers, review appraisers, fee panel managers, and with experience and time on the job, chief appraiser and valuation compliance officer jobs can be found. They all handle land and building acquisitions and dispositions, as well as condemnation valuations.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 21, 2022

That shouldn’t start with the wishful determination of the multiple one might wish for in selling a business, nor the lowest possible valuation for the target of an acquisition. Listen to the “chatter” of real estate agents or underwriters at local conferences. Instead, it starts with the “why.”.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 3, 2022

“People used to talk about Compass all the time,” said Jonathan Miller, a real estate appraiser at Miller Samuel , who compiles housing market reports for Douglas Elliman , a Compass rival. billion valuation in 2019, is a stale subject , that’s a shame because now anyone can become a Compass expert. billion and flying to a $6.4

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The Robert Weiler Company

OCTOBER 21, 2022

So, take a deep breath, read on, and be prepared to gain a deeper insight into this important topic of commercial real estate valuation. If you’re reading this article, you will likely need a commercial real estate appraisal for property being sold, mortgaged, taxed, insured, or developed.

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Quicken Loans

JUNE 3, 2021

If the property meets the company’s criteria, the iBuyer takes the information the homeowner uploaded about the home and uses Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) to estimate the property’s value. There are several questions that often arise for homeowners, home buyers and real estate agents who are considering working with an iBuyer.

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Appraisal Today

JUNE 2, 2023

To read more click here My comments: Some good tips on how real estate agents try to deal with this. The most popular answer was, “Offer your appraisal services to a variety of clients (attorneys, real estate agents, homeowners, property investors, etc.).” I have known Richard for many years.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 12, 2024

Retrospective appraisals, drive-by (exterior inspection) appraisals, and valuations from plans and specifications, are all valuation assignments where an appraiser develops an appraisal opinion without personally inspecting the property. It is written for real estate agents and has general information on appraisal at the beginning.

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Houston Properties

MARCH 23, 2022

Winners: Stocks (depending on starting valuations), real estate & commodities. In this analysis, we’ve specifically focused on the benefits of owning Houston real estate. Real estate can be an inflation hedge for three reasons: Real estate holds intrinsic value.

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Appraisal Today

APRIL 14, 2023

The terms “entrepreneurial incentive” and “entrepreneurial profit” are typically discussed in terms of investment property, but the principles involved can also be applied to the many fixer-uppers—whether the buyer is a “purely investor type” or an “owner occupied investor type.” Worth reading.

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The Robert Weiler Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

To match the girth of American commercial real estate, it would take 7.2 Buying Commercial Real Estate Is Not One-Size-Fits-All. For commercial real estate companies and investors, looking at wide-ranging commercial property sectors, doing so can be an overwhelming (not to mention stressful and time-consuming) experience.

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