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Veros and Valligent Launch the Valligent Appraiser Training Program for Increased Appraiser Diversity

We are excited to launch the Valligent Appraiser Training Program (VATP) to promote diversity across the appraiser field. This program closely aligns with the Appraiser Diversity Initiative (ADI), in which Veros and Valligent are also involved, working with the National Urban League’s regional Entrepreneurship Centers, the Appraisal Institute, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The ADI is designed to find diverse, talented candidates and educate them about the appraiser profession.

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Veros Reports That its National Housing Market Annual Forecast Goes Negative for the First Time in More Than a Decade

The Q3 2022 VeroFORECAST anticipates home prices will appreciate on average just 1.5% for the next twelve months. This is a significant drop from the 4.5% annual appreciation forecast just one quarter ago.

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Veros Acquires Leading Home Appraisal Provider Valligent to Offer A Full Spectrum of Property Valuation Solutions to Mortgage Markets 

Veros acquires Valligent to further revolutionize and drive the property valuation industry beyond where it is today. Together, the companies represent a powerful collateral valuation innovator in the market, providing a full spectrum of appraisal, valuation data and analytics and related collateral risk management solutions.

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Veros’ Housing Market Forecast Predicts Annual Appreciation will be cut in Half with Some Large Markets Forecast to Depreciate

The 2022 Q2 VeroFORECAST anticipates home prices will appreciate on average just 4.5% for the next twelve months. This is a drop by almost half from the 7.1% appreciation forecast just one quarter ago.

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Automated Valuation Models Can Help Identify Home Appraisal Bias in Minority Communities

The results revealed no evidence of racial basis in the VeroVALUE AVM.

“We found that the proportion of properties that are undervalued by 15% or more is not correlated with the proportion of Black, Hispanic, Asian, or White populations,” said Eric Fox, Veros Real Estate Solutions Chief Economist. “This is crucial because it addresses concerns about undervaluations of minority-owned properties.”

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Will Increasing Interest Rates Finally Slow Down the Housing Market in 2022? Veros Predicts Not Likely

Today’s Q1 2022 VeroFORECAST report anticipates home prices will appreciate on average 7.1% for the next 12 months. Veros’ VeroFORECAST evaluates home prices in over 330 of the nation’s largest housing markets and reveals the cities expected to be the Strongest- or Least-performing metros in America.

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Expect Slightly Slower Home-price Growth, Market Still Booming in 2022

Veros’ VeroFORECAST data predicts America’s housing market to remain robust overall in 2022, with the pace of home price appreciation to slow down slightly. SANTA ANA, Calif., January 10, 2022 —Today Veros Estate Solutions (VEROS®), an industry leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services, released its Q4 2021 VeroFORECASTSM data that anticipates home

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