Kenon Chen of Clear Capital sat down with MortgagePoint to discuss the elimination of appraisal bias in the industry, HUD’s PAVE Action Plan, and the state of the appraisal marketplace.
Read More »Home Price Appreciation Cooled in August
According to the latest Home Data Index Market Report from Clear Capital, home price appreciation cooled markedly in August as it’s proprietary Clear Capital Home Data Index for the second quarter of 2022 rose 7.4% over the previous quarter; on ...
Read More »Lawsuits Over Floorplans May Become Reality if Ruling Stands
The National Association of Realtors (NAR), among a group of 18 companies and organizations, is leading the charge against a recent court ruling that allows lawsuits to be brought against homeowners that use their own floor plan during the course ...
Read More »Property Value Growth Slows in January
The January 2022 Home Data Index Market Report (HDI) has been released by Clear Capital—a Nevada-based property valuation management and data solutions company—which shows that the average American home increased in value by 3.4% over the previous quarter. According to the report, ...
Read More »Property Values Rise Continue to Rise
The October 2021 Home Data Index Market Report (HDI) has been released by Clear Capital—a Nevada-based property valuation management and data solutions company—shows that the average American home increased in value by 5.3% over last quarter. According to the report, home prices are now up 19.5% year-over-year on average. ...
Read More »Rebuilding Puerto Rico
As the island of Puerto Rico looks at a long road to recovery more than a year after being hit by Hurricane Maria, leaders from the mortgage and servicing industry have come together to help in rebuilding this paradise.
Read More »Rising Prices Bring Values up to Pre-bubble Level
Although numerous markets have seen a decrease in home prices, one index found that the number of homes reaching all-time high prices is growing at a rapid rate.
Read More »Where is Housing Growth the Strongest?
Housing continued a strong expansion period this year, with one region in particular boasting the most startling rebound figures, according to reports.
Read More »Should Investors Recalibrate Their Buying Strategies?
Investors in real estate-owned and rental markets may need to consider other avenues in the market as previously rapidly growing low price tier housing markets begin to decline in performance.
Read More »Housing Growth Expected to Slow For the Remainder of 2015
In January, the company forecasted total national housing market growth for 2015 to reach 1.3 percent, more than five percent lower than growth for 2014 at 6.7 percent. The adjusted forecast presumes that year-end national growth will come in at 2.6 percent, falling within the projected range of 1 percent to 3 percent.
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