Buyers willing to close the day after Christmas realize biggest discounts; Analysis also looks at best months to buy at the state and metro area levels; IRVINE, Calif. — Nov. 20, 2018 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released an analysis of the best days of the year to buy a home, which shows that... Read More »
What is your elevator pitch for SetSchedule? SetSchedule is the technology innovator revolutionizing real estate business development by filling Realtors’ calendars with a targeted stream of real, interested local buyers and sellers, not a list of leads. The multi-patented matching engine leverages AI-powered predictive data, insider market... Read More »
Q&A with HomeActions CEO Barry Friedman What is your elevator pitch for HomeActions? HomeActions is a cloud-based platform designed to help agents communicate more effectively with their sphere of influence: their clients, prospects and referral sources. We try to get agents connected to a potential customer as early into the buying cycle as... Read More »
In real estate, property AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is used to estimate a property value typically during the underwriting process when appraisals are needed. AVMs are also used on websites to provide property estimates for potential sellers, which in turn, become valuable leads. Whatever your reason for using AVMs, many factors go into the... Read More »
***This article was originally written in 2018, but has been updated for 2023 to reflect new solution providers*** AVMs have been an integral part of real estate technology since Zillow launched Zestimate. Controversy seems to follow AVMs wherever they pop up, so we wanted to take a moment to lay out the pros and cons of using an AVM in your... Read More »
By Clifford A. Lipscomb of Greenfield Advisors Introduction to Automated Valuation Models Property valuation is an integral part of the housing industry that is long overdue for disruption. Although much could be said on the topic of automated valuation models (AVMs), in this piece I explore the current state of the commercially available AVM... Read More »