DATA DRIVEN INSIGHTS BLOG

August 6, 2024

Leveraging the First American Data & Analytics Procision AVM for Enhanced ...

The value of Automated Valuation Models (AVMs) in lending decisions is well understood and has been in practice for some time. These sophisticated ...

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July 30, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – July 2024

In this month’s update: learn more about the finalized new AVM rule; new legislation from the CFPB regarding consumer credit reports and borrowers ...

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June 26, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – June 2024

In this month’s update: read about FHA’s increased focus on third-party originator (TPO) fraud; new fees with assumable loans; which borrowers are ...

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May 29, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – May 2024

In this month’s update: learn more about continuing ramifications from the NAR settlement; the challenge of untangling the “regulatory knot, ...

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April 29, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – April 2024

In this month’s update: Read about continued fall-out from the NAR settlement and how it’s affecting military veterans; increased interest in non-QM ...

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March 26, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update –March 2024

In this month's update: Read high-level takeaways from the recent ICE Experience conference; learn how first-time home buyers are doing in the ...

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February 27, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – February 2024

Here’s what is on our radar for this month. In this issue, dive into the monthly mortgage rate updates; gain insights into how a U.S. Supreme Court ...

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February 22, 2024

Using Spatial Analysis for Next-Level Business Insights

Identifying property location or ownership information using Assessor-collected data are just two basic problems you can solve with parcel ...

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February 13, 2024

2024 Housing Market Outlook: Showing Signs of Strength

First American Data & Analytics recently presented its 2024 Housing Market Outlook webinar, featuring Odeta Kushi, Deputy Chief Economist of ...

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January 25, 2024

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – January 2024

Cheers to the new year! 2024 looks to be off to a positive start. In this issue, dive into the favorable news about lower interest rates and ...

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December 14, 2023

Visualizing Property Data to Answer Your Tough Business Questions

In a previous blog, we reviewed 5 Things to Understand About Parcel Boundaries, including the importance of data coverage, completeness, and ...

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December 7, 2023

What We’re Watching: Your Monthly Mortgage Industry Update – Holiday Edition ...

It’s our Holiday Edition. Grab a glass of eggnog, warm up by the fireplace, and get the latest news happening in the Mortgage Industry including ...

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November 28, 2023

How Data and Technology Will Help Us Get Ready for Whatever 2024 Brings

We all know the critical role data plays in the mortgage and real estate ecosystem: powering decision-making, reducing risk, improving productivity, ...

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November 16, 2023

New Tools Are Helping Lenders and Servicers Catch Hard-to-Detect ...

In this three-part blog series, we’re looking at ways lenders can reduce risk and improve loan quality. Part 1 focused on identifying military ...

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November 7, 2023

Why There is Growing Interest in Involuntary Lien Data: A Discussion with ...

Nicole Herold, Product Director at First American Data & Analytics, shares her thoughts on the growing interest in involuntary lien data and why ...

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