Selma Hepp is the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist for Cotality, formerly CoreLogic where she leads the economics team and is responsible for analyzing, interpreting and forecasting economic trends in real estate, mortgage and insurance. Selma’s 20-year housing economics experience spans across several housing organizations including Pacific Union International, later acquired by Compass, Trulia, California Association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors, as well as the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Selma frequently appears on local and national radio and television programs and has been widely quoted in The Wall Street Journal, New York Times and many industry trade publications such as National Mortgage News and HousingWire. Selma received the HousingWire Women of Influence Award in 2022 and Vanguard Award in 2025 and was named to Mortgage Professional America’s Global Top 100 list in 2025.
