Home price growth reaches 6-year high in September
After a slow summer, home prices rose 6.7 percent in early fall
Losses from Hurricane Zeta wind and storm surge could reach $4B
Insured wind losses are estimated to cost between $2.2B and $3.5B, while insured storm surge losses could clock in at an additional $300M to $500M, according to CoreLogic
Sluggish in early summer, home price growth accelerates in August
August's home price index was the largest in 2 years, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price NSA Index
by Patrick Kearns Oct 27
CoreLogic launches 'dramatically' more accurate new AVM
The automated valuation model is aimed at working for all business use cases without sacrificing hit rate
by Patrick Kearns Oct 21
Single-family rent prices on the rise again: CoreLogic
In August, rent prices rose 2.1% across the US, the first time prices rose more than 2% since the start of the pandemic
As the pandemic drags on, mortgage delinquency rates rise
The 120-day delinquency rate for July was 1.4 percent — the highest rate in more than 21 years and double the Great Recession peak
Inman Handbook on creating online home tours
Learn the tools, tech and tactics needed for marketing properties and showing them at a safe distance when needed
by Craig C. Rowe Oct 12
Nearly 300K homes at risk with Hurricane Delta surge looming
Hurricane Delta is poised to cause property damage to 293,685 single-family and multifamily homes across the Gulf Coast while amassing $62.85B in reconstruction costs
Average homeowner gained $9,800 in equity this year
But the gains are not expected to last as effects of the coronavirus pandemic begin to show on the housing market, according to a new CoreLogic report released Monday
July home prices grow at fastest rate since 2018: CoreLogic
The 5.5% growth is an unexpected turnaround from the start of the pandemic
Hurricane Laura poised to wreak billions in property damage
Damage incurred as a result of Hurricane Laura's surge is poised to impact at least 431,810 residences with over $88.6 billion in reconstruction costs across Texas and Louisiana
by Lillian Dickerson Aug 26
Rent price growth keeps slumping: CoreLogic
Rent prices grew by 1.4% in June, down from 2.9% growth last year
Are we witnessing the end of professional real estate photography?
Opinion
With full-service, overnight editors, apps, creative middlemen and the rise of smartphone camera capabilities, have professional photographers lost their hold on your listings?
by Craig C. Rowe Aug 11
Home prices continued upward trend in June: CoreLogic
Historically low mortgage rates continue to draw in first-time buyers even amid the difficulties wrought by the pandemic
Amid acquisition dustup, CoreLogic releases visual marketing services portal HomeVisit
Tested by the Rhode Island Association of Realtors & State-Wide MLS, the new portal will allow agents to streamline ordering of multiple marketing services
by Craig C. Rowe Jul 23