How Real Estate Pros Use POI Data Think about all the things people think about when they move to a new home. It goes well past the price and the mortgage. When people move, they want to know about schools, hospitals, amenities, attractions, and who the best veterinarian is. All those things live under the… Read More »
The surest way to mitigate risk in a real estate portfolio is to understand all the risks you could face as an investor. Sounds obvious, right? Well, did you know that demand for homes in areas at high risk of natural disasters has triggered some of the fastest price growth in the U.S. over the… Read More »
However healthy or unhealthy the economy, there will always be some homeowners who become unable to keep up with their mortgage. And there will always be reasons for loan officers to find and do business with distressed owners. The trick, of course, is finding them – which is not a trick at all if you… Read More »
New ATTOM DaaS a Cloud-Based Technology That Streamlines Data Management; Full White Paper Detailing “DaaS” Technology Available to Download IRVINE, Calif. – March 5, 2019 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today announced the launch of Data-as-a-Service (DaaS), an enhanced data solution that is unlike anything in the industry. ATTOM Data… Read More »
Digital disruption is a lot like art. Everybody knows it when they see it, but it’s not so easy to define on its own. In business, it’s a good thing, we promise. Digital disruption drives industries forward because disruptors keep pushing what technology can do. And disruptors like ATTOM Data Solutions keep upending the status… Read More »
Whether it’s finding out what homes are selling for, characteristics of a specific property or what the neighborhood has to offer, data matters. Nothing is probably more important in the real estate industry than having the right data to help drive company decision-making. With so much data available it can be hard to decipher the… Read More »
Catastrophes have rewritten the rules of the insurance game. Before Hurricane Andrew, in 1992, insurers essentially guessed at what the financial damages would be if a disaster struck. Turns out, they drastically underestimated what the losses might be. And they suffered the consequences. Smart underwriters don’t guess. They use the kinds of cutting-edge parcel mapping… Read More »
Not so long ago, real estate transactions were simple and straightforward. A seller listed a home through an agent and a buyer showed interest. The buyer’s agent drew on his or her knowledge of the market to negotiate a final selling price and then the buyer closed on his or her new house. Now, as… Read More »
Use ATTOM’s Lead Generation Tool to Find New Homebuyers Every year, about 5.5 million people in the U.S. buy a home. Almost 2 million of them are doing it for the first time. The question for real estate agents, then, is not whether people are looking to buy, it’s how to find the ones who… Read More »
It might be tempting to think that living in a city puts residents at a lower risk for disasters like hurricanes, tornadoes, or forest fires. It might even be true, depending on how far that city is from a coastline or open farm country or a swath of woods. But cities have no shortage of… Read More »
