Why Do Home Prices Move?

This podcast discusses the industry departures from traditional appreciation forces and how perception of "value" impacts home prices.

Full Steam Ahead

This quarter's VeroFORECAST analysis indicates all top five markets are in double-digit appreciation with California leading the pack.  Fox discusses major driving behind this continued market recovery.

Happy Anniversary UCDP!

March 19 2012 marked the mandate date for UCDP - part of a larger strategy to standardize and drive data quality to benefit the entire mortgage industry.

Cindy Ginter
Veros' Director, Product Management

More Efficient Valuation Management & Review

Join Cindy Ginter, for a discussion on the essential components of a strong automated valuation management platform, and learn how Veros’ Sapphire system manages the process from end-to-end.

Quarterly Housing Market Update from VeroFORECAST

Veros has forecasted the housing market has hit bottom and is now in full recovery mode according to the latest results of the company's VeroFORECAST update. Listen as Fox discusses the top and bottom markets for 2013, the factors driving market recovery and expectations for market stability.

Darius Bozorgi
Veros' President & CEO

Year in Review

Veros' president and CEO, Darius Bozorgi, takes a look at the most significant industry achievements for 2012 and provides his perspective on the changes that will, or need to, occur in 2013 for industry stabilization.

Mike Coyne
Manager, Collateral Process at AVMetrics

This month's podcast explores a new industry offering, ComplianceTRACK, and how it combines the essential elements of independent AVM testing, objective model preference table creation, with reliable and transaction-based delivery and detailed due diligence, providing an extremely comprehensive tool for AVM users.

This July podcast features additional commentary on the VeroFORECAST housing market update for the 12-month period ending September 1, 2013.

Veros' director of valuation services, talks about appraisal scoring -- what it is, and why and how this technology may benefit lenders and AMCs.

The August podcast features independent AVM testing, validation and auditing experts AVMetrics to discuss key compliance concerns around AVM usage. Kennedy discusses the Interagency Guidelines and other regulatory updates to help guide lender AVM usage considerations.

This July podcast features additional commentary on the VeroFORECAST housing market update for the 12-month period ending June 1, 2013.

This podcast provides additional insight into AVMs, including reliance on third parties and logistics of building a good cascade. Bozorgi's previous podcast, published in May, provided details into creating and running a good AVM.

The May iTunes podcast delves into the components of making a high performing AVM model, including insight into the concept of 'care and feeding,' and the importance of data sources, data management, models and due diligence.

The April iTunes podcast features additional commentary on the Veros VeroFORECAST housing market update for the 12-month period March 1, 2012 to March 1, 2013.

The March podcast provides insight into common mistakes that are made when filling out UAD forms.

The February podcast provides a perspective on the upcoming Uniform Collateral Data Portal (UCDP) mandate. Bozorgi shares his views on how this and similar initiatives will impact today's housing market.

The January podcast features additional commentary on the Veros VeroFORECAST housing market update for the 12-month period ending December 1, 2012. This podcast was created to provide in-depth insight from Fox on the forecasted market fluctuations, as well as perspective on recent events that have impacted the housing sector.