GIS Technology Aids in Real Estate Site Selection
Mapping foreclosures, 63,000 completed foreclosures in May (down from 2011)
SANTA ANA, Calif., June 29, 2012 / — (NYSE: CLGX), a leading provider of information, analytics and business services, today released its National Foreclosure Report for May, which provides monthly data on completed foreclosures and the overall foreclosure inventory. According to the report, there were 63,000 completed foreclosures in the U.S. in May 2012 compared […]
RiskMeter Announces Initiative to Provide Insurers with Map & Data on Colorado’s High Park Wildfire
Boston, MA, June 25, 2012 – RiskMeter Online, a leading provider of real-time natural hazard risk reports, today announced it has applied its wildfire model to provide analysis on the High Park wildfire in Colorado. This initiative will provide a list of zip codes, which have been burning or that RiskMeter anticipates may burn based […]
RiskMeter.com Expands Underwriting Data Services to Carriers by adding BuildFax’s Roof Age Reports
Boston, MA, June 2012 – RiskMeter Online, a provider of real-time natural hazard risk reports, today announced an enhanced offering from BuildFax, the creator of the first and only database of historical building permit data. RiskMeter users can now access BuildFax’s roof age data in real-time, enabling carriers to validate their existing policies and […]
Interthinx Adds Street-Level Images to FraudGUARD
Satellite photos help lenders mitigate property valuation fraud risk
Insurers ignore GIS technology at their peril
A failure to embrace advanced geospatial technology when determining premiums could leave home insurers lumped with excessively high-risk portfolios, a leading geo-insurance specialist has warned. The caution came on the eve of the release of the Queensland Floods Commission of Inquiry report and follows the Natural Disaster Insurance Review (NDIR) which recommended compulsory inclusion of […]
Williams-Meridian Provides Advanced Real Estate GIS and Market Data to TierraStar
San Antonio, Texas February 27, 2012- Houston, Texas based Williams-Meridian Companies recently completed a successful trial of it’s upcoming real estate analytical platform using the firm’s extensive market data and geographic information systems (GIS) technologies for TierraStar Real Estate, a real estate brokerage, economic development and commercial development firm based in McKinney, Texas. Using the […]
CoreLogic December Home Price Index Gives First Look at Full-year 2011 Price Changes
Prices fell by 4.7 percent nationally in 2011
Smarter Agent real estate application Launches on Windows Phone
Most Popular Mobile Real Estate Platform Provider Adds Windows Phone App
Esri Spatial Roundtable Discusses How GIS Delivers Better Customer Service to Insurance Industry
Improving the Insurance Claims Management Process