How Mortgage Professionals Need Property Data to Make Informed Decisions In today’s ever-evolving mortgage market, data is more important than ever. The good news is, companies can get data from a variety of sources. Of course, the bad news is, companies can get data from a variety of sources. Pulling information from disparate suppliers can… Read More »
Natural disasters are a growing concern for property owners — and their insurers should be equally worried. According to the Insurance Information Institute, losses from natural catastrophes topped $160 billion in just 2018 alone. In total, last year saw 850 disaster-level events worldwide. And the U.S. certainly hasn’t been immune to these happenings. In just… Read More »
With the ATTOM Data Solutions recently released Q2 2019 Home Sales Report, the typical Spring-season price surge was shown to be stronger than usual, with the biggest quarterly gain in three years. The seller profits margins also jumped at one of the fastest rates since 2015, reaching new post-recession highs. A look at the national… Read More »
Annual Home Price Appreciation (HPA) Increases in 89 Percent of Local Markets; U.S. Average Homeownership Tenure Sees an Annual Increase of 4 Percent; Profit Margins Rose to 33.9 Percent with Dollar Gains Reaching $67,500 IRVINE, Calif. – July 18, 2019 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database and first property data provider… Read More »
Think about all the reasons government agencies might need property records – public projects, easements, assessing valuation, even eminent domain issues. Two things are certain whenever governments do need these kinds of records. First, agencies need them to be accurate. Second, they need these records to be delivered as efficiently as possible, because unlike a… Read More »
Qualified Real Estate Leads Real estate brokers and agents are always on the lookout for one thing: leads. The nature of buying a home means that satisfied clients often won’t be needing your services again for years, if ever. Although previous clients are often an excellent source of referrals, those in the real estate industry… Read More »
“Historically there have been many services that focus on homebuyers, but the biggest gap was with the home seller,” Ohan Antebian of SOLD.com. Whether downsizing, upsizing or moving out of state, the time has come to put your home on the market, but you’re stumped on which route to go and hastily choose the first… Read More »
Data security is crucial regardless of industry or sector. But in real estate, it’s never been more important. Real estate transactions include dozens of parties, servers, networks and countless exchanges of highly personal, sensitive data over extended periods of time. And as more and more big players take their processes digital, the risk grows even… Read More »
Parcel boundaries data offers you a rich treasure trove of actionable data as a civil servant. Land deeds and surveys, conducted by land surveyors, map out the parcel boundaries that make up the U.S.. Previously, such data was difficult to organize and access. Interested parties had to spend hours poring over poorly-organized files and convoluted… Read More »
According to ATTOM Data Solutions’ just released Q2 2019 U.S. Home Affordability Report, median home prices in the second quarter of 2019 were not affordable for average wage earners in 74 percent (353 of 480) of U.S. counties analyzed in the report. In Q2 2019, the largest populated counties where a median-priced home was not… Read More »
