Betterview brings AI‑driven property intelligence into Nearmap, helping insurers and property professionals assess risk, monitor changes, and make faster, more informed decisions. This guide introduces the basics of Betterview and links you to detailed help articles.
What is Betterview?
The Betterview Platform provides property insights and workflow tools to help Insurance companies accelerate decisions and improve risk at every point of the policy lifecycle.
Betterview combines aerial imagery from Nearmap, AI analysis, and property data to deliver actionable insights. With Betterview, you can leverage AI insights to inform underwriting and claims decisions.
For more information, see About Betterview.
Using the PropertyAction Dashboard
The PropertyAction Dashboard is your hub for Betterview insights. From here, you can:
- Search for a property by address or lat/long
- Apply filters to focus on specific risks or attributes
- View AI‑driven findings and detailed reports
For information on how to use filters and dashboards, see PropertyAction Dashboard & Filters.
AI Insights for insurance
Betterview’s AI engine analyzes imagery to flag conditions insurers care about most, such as:
- Roof damage or deterioration
- Debris, vegetation, or hazards
- Signs of risk after major events
These insights streamline underwriting, inspections, and claims, helping you focus on what matters most.
For more about AI analysis, see AI Insights for Insurance.
Roof Spotlight Index (RSI)
The Roof Spotlight Index (RSI) provides an easy‑to‑understand score for roof health.
RSI summarizes AI findings like:
- Material condition (e.g., missing shingles, discoloration)
- Structural concerns
- Overall risk level for the property
To learn how RSI works, see Roof Spotlight Index.
Portfolio Intelligence
Portfolio Intelligence within the Betterview platform is a pre-built solution for insurance carriers, which provides a holistic view of their risk exposure, agency performance, and overall portfolio health.
For more information, see About Portfolio Intelligence.
Also explore the following Betterview features: