BuildFax is thrilled to be a finalist in the 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards for Best Digital Mortgage or Real Estate Platform, Tool, or App. We are nominated alongside the most innovative companies that are changing the way people interact with finance. You can check out the full list of finalists here. We’ll be... Read More
BuildFax property insights were recently published in The Wall Street Journal in their article on high-end renovations: Where High-End Renovations Cost $704,000. Houston was the number one city for high-end renovations, with a median spend of $704,000. Boston came in at number two with a median budget of $528,000. Pittsburgh was third, with $385,000. Newark, Jersey... Read More
BuildFax recently published a study about neglected commercial spaces. We looked at the more than 5.2 million commercial properties in our database and took a representative sample, where we have more than 30 years of data coverage. We flagged these properties for permit activity in 10, 20, 30 and 30+ year time frames. The... Read More
The team had a blast last week at MANNA FoodBank, participating in a volunteer day. Our crew donned spiffy hairnets (did you know hairnets are also known as synthetic bouffants!?!) and weighed, bagged, and boxed 2,000 pounds of brown rice to help feed hungry families. It’s no wonder a team so adept at processing data... Read More
HousingWire announced the winners of the HousingWire Tech100 awards today. BuildFax is honored to be listed among these groundbreaking companies that are leveraging technology to propel the housing industry to new levels of innovation and excellence. The HousingWire Tech100 awards were created to draw attention to the critical role technology firms play in catering to the needs of... Read More
Commercial properties are proven to be more prone to loss when there’s been a lapse in maintenance and upkeep. Our customers find that an effective way to mitigate this risk is to look at and validate commercial property data with insights derived from building permit records. If you’re underwriting commercial policies that include property, BuildFax can... Read More
