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Top 20 Counties with the Most Foreclosure Starts
If you aren’t familiar with what a foreclosure start is, it’s the first public notice, which can be a notice of default, a lis pendens, or a notice of trustee sale depending on the state where the property is located. While foreclosures in general are not as prevalent as they were when the housing market crashed around 2008, they are still... Read More »
How ATTOM Data Powers AI
Imagine knowing that someone is thinking about selling their house even before they’ve talked it over with their family. If you’re a real estate agent, that knowledge could be priceless. The power of artificial intelligence today means that companies can use predictive analytics to help people in a variety of industries make forward-thinking... Read More »
Underwriting, Assessing Risk, Big Data
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... Read More »
January 2019 Foreclosure Filings See an Uptick
ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, released its January 2019 foreclosure activity (State/MSA/County/ZIP and City code data available). Nationally there were a total of 56,251 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in January 2019, up 8 percent from the previous month but down 19 percent from a year ago —... Read More »
ATTOM Data Dive: Single and Looking to Buy a Home?
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, ATTOM Data Solutions looked at singles who are homeowners and which gender has the greatest home value. IRVINE, Calif. — Feb. 14, 2019 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released an infographic behind an analysis where we uncovered top metro areas across the nation... Read More »
How Technology is Disrupting the Real Estate Industry
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 it has in so many industries, information... Read More »Popular Posts
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U.S. Foreclosure Activity Continues to See an Annual Increase
