News & Research

Some Insurers are placing new limitations on professional indemnity (PI) cover for property valuers. So what does this mean for the mortgage industry, and what are the options for valuation firms?

As climate change causes an increase in frequency and severity of natural disasters such as bushfires and floods, forward-thinking Australian businesses will put climate-related risk management at the top of their agendas. CoreLogic’s Dr Pierre Wiart writes that the businesses with a sophisticated way of...

At CoreLogic, we’re focused on continuously improving our product capabilities and digital experience for our customers. To this end, we have recently upgraded our search capabilities in the RP Data mobile app – RP Data Professional. Our upgrades were designed to allow customers to search for a property...

CoreLogic analytics experts are mapping the ‘genome’ of Australian dwellings, giving consumers and property professionals information designed to help them make wise property decisions.

CoreLogic’s suite of products, including RP Data, just got more powerful –with the coverage of property attributes increasing by a whopping 23% -putting even richer property data at your fingertips.

In 2020, the Australian Property Institute (API) updated the requirements for PropertyPRO reports. Valuation compliance experts David Brandon (API) and Tony Hill (CoreLogic) explain what these changes mean for valuers.

Australians tend to re-evaluate their insurance needs when they change properties or after a poor claims experience. With insurance typically being a grudge purchase, once a property owner has chosen a provider it’s unlikely that they’ll revisit their sum insured amount, even if their circumstances change or...

With profit margins under pressure, valuation firms are looking for new ways to increase productivity and efficiency. And as the COVID-19 crisis continues to throw up a host of new challenges, valuers also have to find ways to differentiate themselves from their competitors to stay ahead of the game.

Mother Nature’s unpredictability is just a part of life in Australia, which is why property insurance is so vital. So how can insurers make sure their clients have the right level of cover? It all comes down to the accuracy of their property rebuild estimates – and that means using the best tools available.

Unlike banks, most people switch mortgage brokers without thinking twice. Often there’s no incentive to stick with a broker when moving homes. For mortgage brokers, that could mean missed opportunities, an erosion of their customer base, and ultimately a loss of revenue. But now there’s Watch List – and for...

As we progress in the digital age, it seems appropriate that the property report is also updated to provide the benefits that a truly digital format can provide. We have been working behind the scenes to launch a new, dynamic report version and are happy to tell you that, subject to your subscription...

ValConnect Upload Portal is a new solution, launched by CoreLogic, designed to assist valuers effectively conduct remote valuations to ensure the flow of lending can continue in the COVID19 environment.

Alternative valuation services have become a game changer for the valuation industry in recent years, allowing valuers to complete remote and alternative valuations with the aid of big data and an enhanced experience for the end-user.