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
Executives with the Canadian real estate tech company said its US expansion plan and ambitious goals to grow its appraisal and title insurance market share are still in place
Consumers want agents who offer market insights
The UK's trend could catch on
'Value reviews' mine big data to protect mortgage borrowers, lenders
WAV Group founding partner Mike Audet joins company
Move is growing, but Zillow and Trulia are growing much faster
NAR will help ensure data used only by 'specified, authorized users'
Property value estimates can be displayed on listing pages at no additional charge
Some MLSs argue that selling valuations to lenders is not part of marketing a property
Opinion
Experienced agents with a solid grasp of real estate data can advise clients across a wide geographic area
Broker Notebook
Brokerage's agents and clients will tap Sweeten database for insight into renovation costs and trends
Facebook app for SmartTargeting also gives homeowners access to recent sales, price-change data
Pricing listings is all about research and preparation