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Veros & Valligent webinar, expert available: Combating racial bias in the mortgage industry through data, technology and diversity

SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA (November 9, 2022)

What:                 One of the mortgage industry’s biggest challenges is identifying and preventing potential racial bias in the home valuation process.

In this webinar, the Veros and Valligent team will share the results from its five-city research study examining the housing markets in Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Philadelphia and Los Angeles and the use of AVMs as a tool to identify potential racial bias in home valuations. Additionally, the team will explore other initiatives driving transparency, diversity and positive change in the home valuation process. 

During the webinar, the experts will uncover

  • The data and insight behind the research study that shows the proven potential of AVMs as a non-bias tool in home valuations
  • How to leverage technology that assists in identifying potential bias terms in appraisals
  • Steps underway to increase diversity and education for new appraisers entering the industry

Who:                   Brian Fluhr, VP of Marketing

                             Eric Fox, Chief Economist & Sr. VP of Data Modeling

                             Reena Agrawal, Research Economist

                             Jeffrey Hogan, Vice President

                             Jeremy McCarthy, Chief Executive Officer & Founder

When:                 Wednesday, November 16th, 10:00 – 11:00AM PST

                             Can’t make it? Register here, and Veros will provide the on-demand recording!

Contact:             To speak with Veros or request a written contribution on Combating Racial Bias in The Mortgage Industry Through Data, Technology and Diversity, please contact: Haleigh Dhaou at 678-781-7208 or haleigh@williammills.com.


About Veros Real Estate Solutions

A mortgage technology innovator since 2001, Veros is a proven leader in enterprise risk management and collateral valuation services. The firm combines predictive technology, data analytics, and industry expertise to deliver advanced automated solutions that control risk and increase profits throughout the mortgage industry, from loan origination to servicing and securitization. Veros’ services include automated valuation, fraud and risk detection, portfolio analysis, forecasting, and next-generation collateral risk management platforms. Veros is the primary architect and technology provider of the GSEs’ Uniform Collateral Data Portal® (UCDP®). Veros also works closely with the FHA to support its Electronic Appraisal Delivery (EAD) portal. The company is also making the home-buying process more efficient for our nation’s Veterans through its appraisal management work with the Department of Veterans Affairs. For more information, visit www.veros.com or call 866-458-3767.

Contacts

Heather Zeller, Vice President of Marketing
Communications@veros.com
(714) 415-6300

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