Veros Say Its Automated Valuation Model Isn’t Biased

Veros Say Its Automated Valuation Model Isn’t Biased

Veros Real Estate Solutions, an enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services company, released new research that shows its Automated Valuation Model does not discriminate based on redlining. Experts have recently sounded the alarm on bias in home appraisals. Studies have shown that homes occupied by Black Americans are consistently undervalued compared to similar homes…

Analysis: Homes Near Trader Joe’s Have Higher Values
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Analysis: Homes Near Trader Joe’s Have Higher Values

By KIMBERLEY HAAS Analysts say that being located near certain grocery stores can have an impact on a home’s value. Average houses near Trader Joe’s are $987,923, compared to $891,416 near Whole Foods and $321,116 near ALDI, according to an analysis released last week by ATTOM, a curator of real estate data. Rick Sharga, Executive…

Pending Home Sales Down For Third Month

Pending Home Sales Down For Third Month

Pending home sales fell for a third consecutive month in August, with three of the four regions seeing month-over-month declines, according to the National Association of Realtors. The Pending Home Sales Index dropped by 2% between July and August. Year-over-year it tanked by 24.2%. All four regions saw pending sales drop year-over-year. The West, however,…

Home Values Slip For Second Month Straight
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Home Values Slip For Second Month Straight

The value of a typical American home dropped for the second straight month, down 0.3% from July to August in the largest monthly dip since 2011. Zillow’s latest market report found that affordability is directing market declines, with lower-priced homes staying hotly competitive while expensive markets see drastic declines. The U.S. typical home value is…

Morning Roundup (2/3/2022)– Millennial Domination, Home Values Record

Morning Roundup (2/3/2022)– Millennial Domination, Home Values Record

Good Morning! Today is February 3, 2022. The U.S. is deploying 3,000 more troops to Eastern Europe. The Army said it would immediately discharge unvaccinated soldiers. Jeff Zucker resigned as the president of CNN over a romantic relationship with an executive. The Mortgage Note Reports Millennial Domination: Despite challenging conditions for first-time homebuyers, Millennials make up a majority of homebuyers…

Austin Home Values Equivalent To Ecuador’s Total GDP

Austin Home Values Equivalent To Ecuador’s Total GDP

December 2021 saw a record annual surge in US home value, the largest gain seen in any December since at least 2001, according to a new analysis of Redfin’s Housing Value Index. U.S. home value rose 18.6% year-over-year (YOY) to $38.6 trillion. Austin, TX, saw home values double that, jumping 39.2% YOY. That shakes out…

Are Surging Home Values Sustainable?

Are Surging Home Values Sustainable?

By Rhett Wilkinson Home values in the United States exploded during the last year, as interest rates and home inventories both hit record lows. Report after report is finding good news for home sellers, including: The Federal Housing Finance Agency’s Home Price index released last month revealed that prices were up an incredible 11 percent from…

Home Values Grow “With An Exclamation Point”

Home Values Grow “With An Exclamation Point”

Fueled by record-low interest rates and scarce inventory, home value growth surged in December by 3.2 percent over the previous quarter – the largest increase in at least a quarter century, according to a new report released by Zillow. Typical home values in the U.S. climbed to $266,104 in December, up 8.4 percent from a…

Report: Home Values May Fall Over Next Few Months

Report: Home Values May Fall Over Next Few Months

Home values may fall in the second half of the year as the housing market and economy as a whole cope with the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, accouding to a report released by Zillow on Thursday. According to the Zillow Home Value Index, the typical home value in the United States is $251,598, up…

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