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CoreLogic announces new augmented reality appraisal tool

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CoreLogic announced on Thursday the launch of “ScanToSketch,” an augmented reality (AR)-based property measuring and sketching tool to create home appraisal reports. Developed using CoreLogic’s appraisal software brand “a la mode,” the tool has been used to complete roughly 20,000 property sketches.

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Realtor.com reveals new tools to evaluate climate risk exposure 

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Amid escalating climate concerns , Realtor.com has launched enhanced tools to help homebuyers and sellers evaluate the climate risk exposure of a property, according to a company announcement on Wednesday. Presently, a staggering 40.4% The cost of homeowners insurance policies has skyrocketed in the past two years as U.S. ” U.S.

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Howard Hanna partners with Zillow on AI tool for agents 

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Independent brokerage Howard Hanna Real Estate Services has partnered with Zillow ’s ShowingTime+ to allow agents in the Cleveland and Pittsburgh areas to leverage the Listing Showcase tool. Launched in June 2023, Listing Showcase is an AI-powered listing tool available exclusively on Zillow.

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Rapidio releases new income assessment tool for underwriters

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The new tool is an automated income verification feature, which is available across various types of loans, including conventional loans, FHA and VA loans. It validates, verifies, calculates and assesses guideline eligibility before presenting the entire income story to underwriters who make the final assessment.

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Revive launches AI-powered listing tool for real estate agents

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Revive has released a new tool named “Revive Vision AI” designed to assist real estate professionals in property valuation. This AI-driven tool uses computer vision technology to evaluate the current condition of a property and provide a detailed assessment of its current market value and potential value post-renovation.

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Opinion: The best way to honor our past is to protect borrowers in the present

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For some, their present lives are troubled, often through no fault of their own. Any investor with a portfolio of non-performing HELOCs has a number of tools available that can get these loans back on track and help keep homeowners in their homes. Like the cities they inhabit, many have had a troubled past. Besides, it’s unnecessary.

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Staircase debuts tool to automate non-delegated mortgage insurance underwriting

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Mortgage tech startup Staircase says it has launched a tool that enables mortgage insurers to automate the underwriting of non-delegated mortgage insurance (MI) policies for lenders at about half of the typical cost. Presented by: Stavvy.

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