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By Octavio Nuiry, managing editor. Concerns about rising sea levels remains a rarity among most South Florida homeowners and investors, but despite the threat of rising sea levels, the drive to develop Florida’s coastline continues, exposing residential and commercial property owners to potential flood risk. P1 SOUTH FLORIDA BEACHFRONT PROPERTIES THREATENED BY RISING SEAS By Clifford A. Lipscomb, Ph.D., Vice Chair and Co-Managing Director, Greenfield Advisors. Property valuation is an integral part of the housing industry that is long overdue for disruption. Although much could be said on the topic of automated valuation (AVM) market, many AVMs models fall short of meeting customers’ expectations. Dr. Lipscomb explores where the AVM industry might go next to meet future customer demands. P11 BUILDING A BETTER HOME VALUE MOUSETRAP
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Twenty years ago, DIMONT founded the industry of providing hazard insurance claims adjustment services for mortgage loan investors and servicers. Now DIMONT is leading the way in leveraging data and industry experience to more effectively help banks provide appropriate flood insurance for home in their loan portfolio.
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