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In Insurance, Location is Everything

 Kate Devagno   7th February 2017    behavioral data big data catastrophe risk data crime risk data fire risk data foreclosure data fraud detection data insurance analytics insurance data P&C insurers premium pricing property data underwriting

“In Insurance, Location is Everything” is our second 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.” “In insurance, location is everything. It helps insurers understand where the risks […]

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Investment Property: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying

 Kate Devagno   2nd February 2017    crime data crime risk demographics investment property location real estate real estate investing school quality

“Investment Property: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying” is our first in a series of blog posts on real estate investing. To read more, download our entire eBook, “The Real Estate Investor’s Checklist.” If done wisely, real estate investing can be a great way to earn income. Whether you’re a […]

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How Big Data is Modernizing Insurance

 Kate Devagno   31st January 2017    big data direct marketing data fraud detection data insurance insurance analytics insurance data premium pricing

“How Big Data is Modernizing Insurance” is our first 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.” “Traditionally insurance has been a slow-moving business but the pace of change […]

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Your Chance of Becoming a Crime Victim

 Kate Devagno   27th January 2017    Chance of Becoming a Crime Victim crime crime data crime risk property crime victim of crime violent crime

When it comes to data, there is often a disconnect between the numbers on a chart and the actual impact those numbers represent. This is especially acute for crime data, where people often miscalculate their actual chance of becoming a crime victim. “We’re making data more personal,” says Dr. Andrew […]

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Total Crime Rate Per 1,000 Population

 Kate Devagno   27th January 2017    crime crime data crime risk property crime Total Crime Rate Per 1000 Population violent crime

“Many people think that just summing the number of crimes in a community makes it possible to compare crime risk among communities,” says Dr. Andrew Schiller, CEO & Founder of Location, Inc., the parent company of NeighborhoodScout. “Big cities often have large numbers of crime. However, when we normalize for […]

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