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Part of the AVMetrics’ mission is to educate the world about AVMs and how to use them effectively in compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Your free registration entitles you to access our entire educational series of longer, more in-depth whitepapers explaining the nuts and bolts of AVMs, cascades and related regulations.  Written by Lee Kennedy, industry expert, published author and contributor to AVMs: 101 and AVMs 201, AVM Academy provides a detailed review of AVMs from the user’s perspective.

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Setting the Record Straight on AVM Testing Methodologies

This op-ed offers an affirmation of the core tenets of what is becoming the industry-standard testing framework: a data-driven testing methodology grounded in sound and prudent validation principles. While Veros challenges this approach, the broader AVM ecosystem—including regulators, lenders, and nearly all major AVM providers—have embraced a process that prioritizes objective, real-world performance measurements over…

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Using Appraised Values vs. Arm’s-Length Transactions for Testing AVMs

Using appraisals seems like a great way to get more benchmarks for testing AVMs, and since AVMs and appriasals are trying to do the same thing: predict sales prices, it seems intuitively appealing. However, there are some fundamental problems with using appriased values to test AVMs. Appraised values are subjective and inconsistent, and they introduce…

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