Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2020

CoreLogic has invested more than $35 million into its DigitalTax Platform over the last three years, providing customers with a unified and consistent view of property tax data across the mortgage ecosystem. This has been a huge benefit to the company’s tax collector partners as well as its customers.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 2, 2023

Government-sponsored enterprise Fannie Mae this week released new updates to its appraiser independence requirements (AIR), and also established new property data independence requirements (PDCIR) simultaneously. Fannie Mae published a new frequently asked questions (FAQ) document related to AIR this week.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Whether you’re a tax assessor, collector, title company, originator or loan servicer, there is no unified source of truth pertaining to ever-changing collateral characteristics and risks. There needs to be better visibility and insight into those changes across the ecosystem.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 23, 2022

We have been very active in hybrid appraisal pilots and we have seen the benefit of providing accurate, digital data about the property to the appraiser, which has been crucial to adoption. Better data through digitization, more efficient process, and improved quality will drive down cost as we move forward.

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Housing Wire

APRIL 30, 2022

It eliminates the need to send third-party property data collectors to a home or to bring special devices into a home. This greatly reduces time and cost to all parties, as well as allowing appraisers to generate the needed inspection data to complete valuations remotely. We made it highly effective but also simple.

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Housing Wire

JULY 26, 2021

As these companies examine critical operational workflows, the property tax reporting process often stands out as an opportunity for re-engineering. Digitizing Property Tax Reporting. Even when using regional providers, their tax data formats are typically inconsistent and lack delivery integration into title production systems.

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Housing Wire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Case in point: How title companies source property tax status information. However, most of these vendors have regional, rather than national, coverage and their data formatting is not integrated with leading title production systems. Some title companies use tax vendors to source this information. Simplifying the Process.

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McKissock Real Estate

JANUARY 13, 2024

Choosing a real estate side hustle can be challenging because you don’t want anything that will require an extensive time or financial investment to get started like flipping properties. Becoming a property data collector may be the real estate side hustle that checks all your boxes.

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McKissock Real Estate

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned real estate agent looking for a new income stream or getting started in your career and want to gain new skills, property data collection is a great opportunity to meet your goals. What is property data collection? What is property data collection? So how did this come about?

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Broke Agent Media

MARCH 24, 2023

BAM Key Details: Black Knight is one of only six vendors approved by Fannie Mae to support their new valuation option: value acceptance plus property data. Using SCOUT, Black Knight’s property inspection application, appraisers and other approved data collectors can collect interior and exterior property data using a mobile device.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 31, 2023

Last year, Freddie Mac launched another solution that allows a trained property data collector to visit the home and gather images, measurements and property characteristics. What is property data collection? The key to either solution being effective is property data collection.

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Realty Biz

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Tips For Finding Who Owns a Specific Property. When you’re in the process of purchasing a new house, you might encounter some properties that you like that are not listed for sale. When you’re in the process of purchasing a new house, you might encounter some properties that you like that are not listed for sale.

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HomeLight

JUNE 28, 2021

Unlike a traditional appraisal, where the appraiser completes both the field inspection and market data analysis, an appraiser following the hybrid process uses the third-party’s observations in the final valuation. A newer appraisal type, the hybrid format emerged in the mid to late 2010s as a faster method for property valuation.

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McKissock Real Estate

MARCH 6, 2023

The Announcement does introduce a “new” alternative called Value Acceptance + Property Data which allows for a loan to be made with no appraisal, based on a third-party property data collector making an interior and exterior inspection of the property to verify its physical characteristics and condition.

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McKissock

MARCH 6, 2023

The Announcement does introduce a “new” alternative called Value Acceptance + Property Data which allows for a loan to be made with no appraisal, based on a third-party property data collector making an interior and exterior inspection of the property to verify its physical characteristics and condition.

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Marco Santarelli

OCTOBER 15, 2023

you are probably familiar with property taxes. Property taxes are levied by local governments on real estate and sometimes on personal property, such as cars or boats. Property taxes are used to fund various public services and projects, such as schools, roads, parks, police, fire, and sanitation.

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Realty Biz

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

For a long time, experts in the US would correlate the growth of properties with the availability of community amenities, population densities and proximity to the city center. According to the McKinsey & Company, relating data to property value is increasingly difficult in 2021. There’s a huge mass of data nowadays.

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Housing Wire

AUGUST 11, 2023

First, we’re looking to modernize the traditional appraisal process and the forms that have been required into something that is more data-driven, flexible and dynamic,” he said. The PDR provides property data information, which can help mitigate risk. ACE+ PDR was originally a temporary offering.

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McKissock

MARCH 8, 2022

What data sources are used for identifying the subject’s relevant characteristics? Does the property need to be measured per ANSI measurement standards per Fannie Mae’s requirements? Are the COVID-19 flexibilities to use data provided from interested parties still allowed? Does USPAP require me to complete an inspection?

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Rent, Buy & Sell

JULY 20, 2021

The internet is full of helpful information, including property owner Information. It’s the best place for someone who wants to find information on a property to start. Reasons To Lookup Property Owner Information. Looking up or verifying The owner of a property might sound invasive. Let’s look into these methods further.

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Redfin

AUGUST 9, 2022

There are many reasons one might want to find out who owns a property or piece of land. In most cases, property ownership information is available for free online (just ensure the website you use is legitimate). We’ll break each of these methods down to help you find out who owns a property. First, find the address.

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Housing Wire

MARCH 15, 2024

Office buildings, retail spaces, industrial complexes and other CRE properties generally command higher price tags and offer greater revenue-generating potential compared to residential properties. That’s probably why so many title and closing firms have tried their hand at CRE business in the effort to diversify.

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Toronto Realty Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

As an avid sports memorabilia collector, and son to a father who literally just spent ten days in Lebanon “searching for treasure,” I understand people who collect. In the Toronto real estate market, “luxury” refers to properties that are valued at $2,000,000 and above. That puts the data in perspective.

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HomeLight

DECEMBER 31, 2020

There are some logistics involved — you’ll need to make sure your property is legally attached to land so it’s not considered a movable asset, plus make it appear spacious and inviting in spite of the ranch-like challenge of a boxy shape. If you’re looking to sell your mobile home as real property, it must be classified as such.

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Housing Wire

JUNE 14, 2022

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s equitable housing finance plans further expand non-traditional property appraisals, which sometimes rely on property tax information, data collected by third parties, or algorithms to assess a property’s value. Appraisers have, in the past, fretted over liability and data reliability.

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HomeLight

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

She recently got a property under contract the day after she listed it. FSBO sales accounted for 8% of total home sales in 2020 , but 77% of these sold in less than two weeks , often because the buyer was someone the seller knows, according to data from NAR. No encroachments on neighboring property. It’s not game day.

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Toronto Realty Blog

MAY 7, 2021

But what’s more, is the sub-heading reads: “The number of properties changing hands in Toronto declined 20% in April” Hold on a minute. While the media usually provides year-over-year data in their headlines, they often pick and choose to prove their point, hence the month-over-month stat they seem to be using here.

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