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Dr. Sklarz quoted in DS News: High LTVs and Their Impact on Prices
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By: Esther Cho Mortgages with higher loan-to-value (LTV) ratios are not only riskier in terms of the likelihood to default, but they can also impact markets by triggering greater losses in home values, according to the most recent Home Value…
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Dr. Sklarz quoted in HousingWire: Higher LTVs lead to steep price drops: Pro Teck
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By Kerri Ann Panchuk Higher loan-to-value ratios may suggest a property is well valued, but more often than not, steep LTVs precede sharp declines in home prices, Pro Teck Valuation Services claims. The company made this assumption in its latest…
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Dr. Sklarz quoted in Market Watch: In some places, homes sell in just one day
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By Amy Hoak Here’s a sign of how tight inventory levels have been lately: More homes are selling in a flash—finding a buyer within 24 hours of being listed. Sound unlikely? Angela Catanzaro thought so, too, until her Broward County,…
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Dr. Sklarz quoted in WSJ: Housing on Mend, but Full Recovery Is Far Off
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By NICK TIMIRAOS Home prices during the first half of 2012 posted their strongest gains in six years, the clearest sign that more U.S. housing markets have hit bottom. Home prices during the first half of 2012 posted their…
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Dr. Sklarz quoted in WSJ: Home Prices Climb as Supply Dwindles
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By NICK TIMIRAOS Home prices rose by their largest percentage in at least seven years during the second quarter, propelled by low inventories of properties for sale and high demand for bargain-priced foreclosures, according to two reports Tuesday.
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Dr. Michael Sklarz presents at the American Enterprise Institute
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Reengineering the Appraisal: A Return to Market Fundamentals August 8-9, 2012 Hosted by Collateral Risk Network and American Enterprise Institute View Agenda …
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DataQuick Partners with Collateral Analytics, Expands AVM Offering
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SAN DIEGO, Aug 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — DataQuick(R), a provider of advanced real estate information solutions powered by data, analytics and decisioning, has expanded its automated valuation model (AVM) offering to include CA Value, an online residential property…
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Forecasting Finances
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LIKE A CRYSTAL BALL FOR THE SERVICING SPACE, PREDICTIVE ANALYTICS QUARRIES DATA TO PATENTLY REVEAL WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR HOMEOWNERS by Adam Weinstein In the past few years, lenders, investors, and servicers have seen it all:…
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Pro Teck Valuation Services Partners with Collateral Analytics
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Pro Teck Valuation Services, a Massachusetts-based national provider of residential real estate valuations, recently partnered with Collateral Analytics, a developer of real estate analytic products and tools headquartered in Hawaii, to offer…
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Pro Teck and Collateral Analytics partner to bring transparency to mortgage market
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Most businesses establish strategic partnerships with other companies to grow their own brand, but few do it with a bigger picture in mind. That bigger picture was what first brought Tom O’Grady, president and chief executive officer of Pro Teck…