Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2020

StreetEasy , a real estate platform for buying, selling, and renting homes across New York City and New Jersey, has launched StreetEasy Valuation, an AI-powered home valuation tool. In March, realtor.com launched its own automated valuation model, called MyHome, which appears on for-sale and off-market listings on the site.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 31, 2024

to bring computer vision to its valuation review platform called Certainty. Certainty is used by mortgage lenders and valuation providers, and ClearValue’s partnership with Restb.ai is designed to allow an AI-powered system to analyze photos of a property for identification and verification purposes.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

As businesses around the globe continue to streamline their processes with the help of tech advancements, residential valuation services are doing their part to keep pace. subsidiary and Radian company, offers 21st-century valuation solutions that take home price estimates to a new level.

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Appraisal Buzz

MAY 31, 2021

The second appraiser could also have been incompetent, resulting in an over valuation of the couple’s property. The property valuation industry has a system for dealing with situations where a home’s appraised value is in dispute; it’s called the review process. Let’s unpack this situation…. My Journey.

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Appraisal Buzz

APRIL 25, 2022

has launched CA Risk Profiler Plus, a tool designed to help mortgage lenders, appraisers and appraisal management companies (AMC) identify potential minority bias in the home valuation process. The post New Black Knight Tool Identifies Possible Minority Bias in Home Valuation Process appeared first on Appraisal Buzz.

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Appraisal Buzz

MARCH 2, 2022

The Collateral Risk Network (CRN) announced today that Jeremy Staudenmaier, director of product management at ACI , a leading provider of workflow solutions for the valuation industry for nearly 40 years and a member of the First American family of companies, has been chosen as the CRN 2022 Valuation Visionary.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Jaro’s products are designed to offer new and improved solutions to help lenders tackle modern-day appraisals with pinpoint accuracy designed to eliminate bias and urban pricing discrepancies as homebuyers migrate between the suburbs and major cities. Jaro gives every lender the tools to offer fair valuations to all buyers.

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Appraisal Buzz

AUGUST 28, 2024

Jim and Hal are back from Valuation Expo and ready to share their highlights from the event. This award is designed to recognize appraisers across the country, and best of all, you get to vote. Award winners will be revealed at the start of next year, and they’ll get a free pass to Valuation Expo 2025 to accept their award in person!

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Housing Wire

JUNE 1, 2023

Six federal agencies have requested comment from the public on a newly-proposed rule that is designed to “ensure the credibility and integrity of models used in real estate valuations.” And the design and development of the models and algorithms can reflect the biases and blind spots of the developers.”

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Appraiserblogs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The CFPB is reviewing bias in Automated Valuation Models (AVMs). These agencies are concerned AVMs may reflect bias in design and function. These agencies are concerned AVMs may reflect bias in design and function. The mathematical models rely on biased data resulting in inaccurate valuations. Algorithms are everywhere.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 18, 2024

In particular, “ Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models ” will implement quality control (QC) standards for automated valuation models (AVMs) used by mortgage originators and secondary market issuers in valuations. The final rule is similar to the proposal issued in June 2023.

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Housing Wire

MAY 2, 2021

To effectively complete the valuation process, lenders and mortgage companies need access to accurate data. Red Bell’s automated valuation solutions leverage large-scale data from over 400 MLS’s, covering over 90% of the U.S., Each service is uniquely suited to a variety of use cases.

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Housing Wire

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Title valuation , brokerage and consulting services firm Title Success, which is powered by Bowe Digital , announced Monday that it has launched a newly designed website. The new site offers a listing service for title companies looking to sell their operations.

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Appraisal Buzz

JULY 22, 2024

Mortgage lenders and secondary market issuers must implement quality control standards for the automated valuation models (AVMs) they use in valuing homes, as per a set of rules finalized by six federal regulatory agencies including Federal Housing Finance Agency and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 29, 2024

USRES and RES.NET provide a range of products and services designed to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and drive profitability for all participants in the real estate disposition and liquidation life cycle.  This API supports the delivery of property data and images to support the new FNMA Value Acceptance + Property Data option.

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Housing Wire

JULY 22, 2024

Last April, Erik Morin made a return to the reverse mortgage valuation space by joining appraisal and valuation company Atlas VMS. Morin founded Landmark Network in 2007, a company that quickly became a key player on the valuation side of the reverse mortgage space before being acquired by Class Valuation in 2018.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 6, 2024

A policy designed for lenders to review and respond to borrower-initiated reconsideration of value (ROV) requests for appraisals — originally scheduled to be implemented between Aug. 29 and Sept. 2 — has been pushed back to Oct.

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Housing Wire

JULY 6, 2023

Apprasial management company Valligent , which was recently acquired by enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services provider VerosTM , announced today that it has integrated with the ICE Mortgage Technology platform Encompass. This content was generated using AI and was edited by HousingWire’s editors.

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Housing Wire

JULY 11, 2024

Opteon, a leader in the appraisal and property valuation industry, utilizes their tech-enabled service fulfillment to streamline and enhance the appraisal process. Advanced data collection: The future of appraisals Data collection is a cornerstone of Opteon’s strategy to revolutionize the valuation industry.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The HELOC solutions provided by homegenius Real Estate include: Automated Valuation Model (AVM) : The AVM, known as geniusprice, allows users to estimate a home’s price by leveraging homegeniusIQ, homegenius Real Estate’s proprietary AI, image recognition and computer vision technology.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The CAPE aPCR tool can be applied across the valuation spectrum—from adding condition validation to an automated valuation model (AVM), to driving appraisal workflows. The common understanding of valuation, inspection and even property value is shifting, as more and more technology-enabled alternatives are emerging.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2024

Jaro is the only end-to-end appraisal platform on the market that is painstakingly designed for lender and AMC workflows to serve every party in the valuation process. AI & efficiency Jaro’s AI-driven platform minimizes human error while boosting efficiency for faster, more precise valuations.

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Appraisal Buzz

OCTOBER 14, 2024

But being an appraiser today brings risks and rewards, making the accuracy of property valuations and quality control not just a priority but a necessity. By leveraging the power of computer vision, they are developing scalable processes that incorporate best practices and objective third-party data to arrive at more accurate valuations.

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McKissock

JULY 10, 2022

When estimating a property’s investment value, there are a variety of real estate valuation methods you can use. Keep in mind that there is no right or wrong valuation method. With that in mind, let’s look at five valuation methods used in the marketplace and discuss the pros and cons of each. Valuation methods.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We looked at pricing, design quality, ease of use, lead generation features, and then combed online reviews to get feedback from other working Realtors. To help you find the best real estate website builder for your needs, our team of agents, brokers, and tech experts researched and ranked the best real estate website builders for 2024.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2023

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. Users can receive real-time valuation data, predictive investment analysis, and thorough risk assessment.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

AIR is designed to “safeguard the independence, objectivity, and impartiality of appraisers and other Independent Parties throughout the valuation process for 1 to 4-unit residential properties,” according to Fannie Mae. Fannie Mae approved six vendors for its controversial new valuation initiative a few days later.

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George Dell

APRIL 26, 2023

Traditional appraisal methods were designed to tackle sparse, subjective, non-electronic data. We have written about the “Five Frictions” hindering improvement in regulated appraisal valuation. Most other valuation […] The post Regulation Innovation Stagnation?

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Its intuitive design and affordability, coupled with exceptional customer service, make it a standout choice for real estate agents. Why we picked it Real Geeks excels in the real estate tech market with its dynamic range of tools designed for maximum lead generation and client management efficiency.

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Housing Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Jaro Suite is a full set of valuation management and products. JaroDesk was shown today and is an appraisal management platform designed for appraisal desks, appraisal management companies and appraisers and staff offices. Product Fast Facts. #1. Get More Info.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Revive has released a new tool named “Revive Vision AI” designed to assist real estate professionals in property valuation. “Revive Vision AI” aims to provide a more precise value assessment than traditional automated valuation models (AVM) by analyzing property photos. .

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 8, 2023

Real estate valuation technology company Clear Capital unveiled an automated underwriting risk analyzer solution called AURA on Tuesday. ClearCollateral Scores: This encompasses Clear Capital’s Valuation Accuracy Score, Value Confidence Score, and Report Quality Score, designed to evaluate appraisal quality and flag valuation risk.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 23, 2023

Thursday, March 23 marks the one-year anniversary since the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) released its action plan to curb instances of bias in the housing appraisal process. HUD also announced this week that it had awarded $54 million in grants across 42 states designed to curb appraisal bias.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Her teams designed and delivered ULI’s signature educational programs, including Product Councils, UrbanPlan, University Connections, Awards, and ULI Learning. Those agencies and GSEs are also pushing more use of automated valuation models (AVMs). At ULI, she created and grew the group’s online education efforts.

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Clear Capital

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today, we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Interactive ClearAVM (automated valuation model). ClearAVM is an AI-based, investment-grade AVM that produces reliable, highly-accurate market value predictions and uses machine learning to deliver property valuations on more than 139 million addresses across the United States.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 13, 2024

Instead of just choosing a room type and furniture style, Reimaginehome lets you choose color themes, create landscape designs, and replace cloudy skies. By leveraging large datasets, these tools offer precise, data-driven valuations and insightful analysis. Visit HouseCanary 12.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 29, 2024

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) introduced MSP Digital Experience (MSP DX), a conversational user interface designed to interact with the company’s leading mortgage servicing system, MSP. It also unveiled two new tools , Validate ROV and Validate Selector, that were added to its growing suite of property valuation solutions.

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