Computer vision pioneer Restb.ai unleashes its tech on valuations
Valuation Product Suite is geared at modernizing the appraisal process and utilizing new Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac programs that make it easier to get loans approved without an appraisal
by Matt Carter Aug 11
New video explores potential for AI bias in mortgage lending
Experts participating in filmmaker Alice Gu's BAD INPUT argue technology could expand access to credit, but also perpetuate discriminatory lending unless closely overseen
by Matt Carter May 2
Software vendors gear up to support appraisal-free mortgages
Fannie Mae says starting April 15, more homebuyers will qualify for a program requiring full interior and exterior inspections that capture data and images throughout the property
by Matt Carter Mar 21
A man typing on a keyboard
The deal includes title and closing technology platform that integrates with loan origination systems used by most lenders
by Matt Carter May 5
Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff sold home for much less than Zestimate
Clients putting Zestimates on a pedestal? Point them toward this sale
by Teke Wiggin May 18
Redfin (finally) takes on Zestimate
Redfin's proprietary home value estimates will appear on listing pages, unless denied permission by listing agent
by Teke Wiggin Dec 3
Proposal to require that MLSs facilitate broker AVMs raises thorny questions
Listing brokers would likely be unable to opt out of data feeds used to create automated valuations
by Andrea V. Brambila May 14