Immediately insightful and actionable – terms not often associated with big data. We hope to change that. The goal of this blog is to connect the dots and make location-based data more digestible. From real estate and demographic trends to non-catastrophic insurance claims risk, we uncover the truth about locations.
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Dr. Andrew Schiller
CEO & Founder of Location, Inc.
Non-weather water claims: is your portfolio at risk? On average, 1 in 15 homeowners will experience damage that results in a non-weather water claim during the standard five year policy lifecycle. Pinpointing which policy is at greatest and least risk for a claim is tricky. The probability of a claim […]
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The weather is unpredictable. And yet, sophisticated catastrophic risk and weather verification models have made it possible for property insurers to quantify the ‘what could, what if and what did happen’ of natural hazard risk. Surprisingly, outside of storm surge, wildfire, winter storms and other weather-related events, tools to help quantify the […]
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The Scout Vision® Top 5 for 5 Quarterly Report, Part I (Q4 2017) Throughout 2017, a Texas-Arizona-Nevada trifecta has dominated the quarterly Scout Vision® Trends & Forecasts list of the top five U.S. Metropolitan Areas predicted to rise in real estate prices through 2022. But by the end of the […]
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Insurance CIO Outlook, a magazine covering the latest technology trends transforming the insurance industry, recently named Location, Inc. to the publication’s annual list of Top 10 Analytics Solutions Providers – 2017. “The insurance landscape is being faced with sky-rocketing competition, involving tighter margins and customer preferences,” the magazine stated. “Making […]
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“5 More Costly Real Estate Investing Mistakes to Avoid” is our last in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” In our previous blog post, we discussed some of the most common real estate investing mistakes. Here are […]
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“6 Costly Real Estate Investing Mistakes to Avoid” is our tenth in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” Real estate investing is not as easy as it seems. First time investors, in particular, have to be […]
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“6 Key Financial Metrics to Consider for Your Real Estate Investment Deals” is our ninth in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” In general, real estate investing involves a lot of simple math. Understanding real estate […]
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“Before You Seal the Deal: Evaluating Investment Property Values” is our eighth in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” Once you’ve narrowed down some of the markets and found interesting properties, it is time to evaluate […]
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“7 More Real Estate Property Risk Factors To Consider When Investing” is our seventh in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” In our previous real estate blog post, we covered several real estate property risk factors to […]
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“Legal, Government, and Beyond: How Big Data Makes 6 Conservative Industries More Agile” is our final in a series of blog posts exploring how various industries are taking advantage of big data and analytics. To read more, download our entire eBook, “How Big Data is Changing Industries.” Big data and analytics […]
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“6 Key Real Estate Property Risk Factors to Consider When Investing” is our sixth in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” In most cases, investors are dealing with properties that are not new. Even with new […]
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