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CEO @Kukun | Building the data layer for real estate | Property intelligence, renovation analytics, AI for homes.

Bay Area
Joined May 2009
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This week's Property Signal breakdown illustrates how permit trends directly impact insurance carrier books of business: The trap of confusing new construction permits with existing risk updates Never miss a signal changing your exposure. Read more: propertysignal.substack.com/…
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Wrong reno estimates kill deals. We built the fix. AI + 15 years of cost data. In your pocket. Free. 👇
Snap. Assess. Decide. 📸→🏠 Kukun Homes uses AI + computer vision to read any room’s condition and give you real renovation costs, instantly. Three finish levels: Value, Quality, Luxury. apps.apple.com/us/app/kukun-…
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The comps model had a good run. But 2026 property risk isn't a 2005 problem. AI and real-time permit data don't just sharpen the picture, they reveal what traditional appraisals were never designed to see. The shift is here.
The old way of assessing property risk is changing. 📉 For decades, we relied on "Comps" and drive-by appraisals. But in 2026, those models are missing 30% of the picture. Here is how AI & real-time permit data are revolutionizing property risk assessment. 👇 (1/6)
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Proud of what the team has built. A true intelligent condition score that takes the classic appraisal C1 to C6 to a new level of accuracy fueled by our proprietary permits
Two homes. Same street. Same size. One renovated. One untouched for 15 years. Standard AVM: nearly identical value. PICO™ by Kukun: sees the difference. 📊 The Property Condition Score, because condition is the variable most AVMs ignore. mykukun.com/home-condition-s…
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Second Century Ventures Announces 8 Companies for 2024 REACH Scale-Up Program nar.realtor/newsroom/second-… Kukun joins the 2024 cohorts
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We are excited to launch our premier realtor/homeowner collaboration portal. Get your with a discount today
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Great article by Kukun 's #intelligence VP of real estate #realestate data analytics and intelligence. #dataanalytics lnkd.in/ghyKtJpr
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Great article by Franklin Carroll of Kukun debunking the idea that the housing market is going to crash lnkd.in/gcaYEn6z
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Check out the new release of Kukun 's latest version of the maintenance tool The new version includes "know-how" information with instructions and videos. Proud of our product, design, content, and tech team...Check it out lnkd.in/gTmwje-S
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An excellent and concise summary of how HPI's built from Kukun's VP of Modeling and Data Science Franklin Carroll lnkd.in/gK4UEnkK
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Our Remodeling Cost Estimator continues to deliver great results to our lenders and bank customers. With an NPS that exceeds 65 and a high conversion rate, lenders saw at least 30% more loans and loan sizes that are 8 to 12% bigger. Contact us if you hav…lnkd.in/gu2XfC2T
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Try our Home Valuation and Property Condition Score Widget. It is interactive, engaging, and smart. It is built on top of our high-quality data and Analytics. Available in white labeled format and as a SaaS lnkd.in/gXUDCmKX #valuation #realestate #avm #propertyinvestment
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Kukun is a data and analytics company powered by its own originated real estate data that gives us a unique perspective on real estate based on our better intelligent and unique understanding of each property condition. Find out wh…lnkd.in/gQ9rw2rK lnkd.in/gsivM_fH
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Kukun 's home dashboard is intelligent and interactive... The dashboard consists of nine unique products powered by our intelligent data platform and analytics developed by some of the best talents in the market. The dashboard can be rearranged, reduced…lnkd.in/dgQ3pWt6
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