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Property Data Pre-Fill Streamlines Insurance Claims for Mortgage Servicers
DIMONT provides insurance claims services to mortgage servicers to help protect the property collateral behind mortgages against natural disasters and default. The company uses an automated property data pre-fill from ATTOM Data Solutions to streamline the insurance claims services and other services it provides to mortgage servicers. “Today... Read More »
U.S. Home Affordability Drops to Lowest Level in 10 Years
Home Prices Less Affordable Than Historic Averages In 78 Percent of Local Markets; 30 Percent of Population in Markets Requiring $100,000+ in Annual Income to Buy a Home IRVINE, Calif. – Oct., 4, 2018 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its Q3 2018 U.S. Home Affordability Report, which shows... Read More »
Subprime Sneaking Back
The following is an excerpt from a white paper published by ATTOM Data Solutions. The full 12-page white paper with exclusive data and charts from ATTOM, along with more insights from thought leaders in predictive analytics, is available for free download here. Subprime financing is on the upswing, and for a lot of people that’s a problem. The... Read More »U.S. Foreclosure Activity Increases 9 Percent in August 2018 From Previous Month, Still Down 7 Percent From Year Ago
Bank Repossessions Up 14 Percent From Previous Month, Down 1 Percent From Year Ago Foreclosure Starts Up 9 Percent From Previous Month, Down 6 Percent From Year Ago There were 70,166 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings in August 2018, up 9 percent from July but still down 7 percent from a year ago, according to the latest ATTOM Data... Read More »
Home Price Appreciation in Highest-Risk Natural Hazard Cities 1.7 Times the Overall Market Rate Over Last Decade
But Highest-Risk Cities for Floods, Hurricanes and Wildfires Underperformed Overall Market; Foreclosure and Negative Equity Rates Above-Market Average in Highest-Risk Flood Cities IRVINE, Calif. – Sept. 20, 2018 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its 2018 U.S. Natural Hazard Housing Risk... Read More »