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Housing market affordability is so stretched that Amazon is selling $30,000 tiny homes

Housing market affordability is so stretched that Amazon is selling $30,000 tiny homes

Amazon is following in the footsteps of Sears, which sold over 70,000 mail-order homes between 1908 and 1942.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
HomeownershipHomeownership
Where homeownership is the highest—and lowest
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Where homeownership is the highest—and lowest

ResiClub PRO | Let's take a deep look at homeownership rates across the nation.

Meghan Malas
Meghan Malas
Institutional homebuyersInstitutional homebuyers
This CEO is a pioneer of institutional homebuying—here’s what he says these giants are doing right now

This CEO is a pioneer of institutional homebuying—here’s what he says these giants are doing right now

Roofstock CEO Gary Beasley: After going on a buying spree, institutional landlords have shifted their focus to 'nickels and dimes and the operation.'

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
There's a big housing market divergence: New construction Vs. Existing home sales
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There's a big housing market divergence: New construction Vs. Existing home sales

ResiClub PRO | Homebuilders have been willing to make affordability adjustments as needed to keep new construction home sales moving.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Build-to-RentBuild-to-Rent
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This CEO—who has a PhD in computer science from MIT—plans to build the Amazon of residential construction

This CEO—who has a PhD in computer science from MIT—plans to build the Amazon of residential construction

Founded in 2017, Mosaic has a construction pipeline of around 6,000 build-to-rent housing units in Arizona and Texas.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
MortgageMortgage
The housing market's 'magic mortgage rate' is proving elusive

The housing market's 'magic mortgage rate' is proving elusive

According to a new survey by John Burns Research and Consulting, the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate is still well above the 'magic mortgage rate.'

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
The key housing market metric heading into 2025
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The key housing market metric heading into 2025

ResiClub PRO | Many traditional housing metrics have struggled in this turbulent environment. However, when it comes to predicting home price momentum, this metric has proven effective.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Update: Housing market inventory dynamics in 800+ metros and 3,000+ counties
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Update: Housing market inventory dynamics in 800+ metros and 3,000+ counties

ResiClub PRO | The Lance Lambert Inventory Tracker is updated to include September analysis for U.S. metros and counties.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Homeowners hold record $35 trillion in equity—a look at the surge
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Homeowners hold record $35 trillion in equity—a look at the surge

ResiClub PRO | In Q2 2024, total homeowner equity rose to $35.1 trillion—up a staggering 85% since the $19.0 trillion in Q2 2019.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Regional housing market analysisRegional housing market analysis
7 states are back above pre-pandemic inventory levels—these 3 states are likely next

7 states are back above pre-pandemic inventory levels—these 3 states are likely next

ResiClub analyzed September inventory data just released from Realtor.com.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Hurricane Helene is one of the deadliest hurricanes in the U.S. since 1950—unpacking its impact on the housing market

Hurricane Helene is one of the deadliest hurricanes in the U.S. since 1950—unpacking its impact on the housing market

The vulnerability to a local hurricane-induced correction is greater now than in the past, given how much housing affordability has been stretched over the last four years.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
InsuranceInsurance
These 3 interactive maps show which counties are the most vulnerable to home insurance shocks
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These 3 interactive maps show which counties are the most vulnerable to home insurance shocks

ResiClub PRO | This First Street Foundation analysis projects which counties are at the highest risk of an “insurance correction,” or higher premiums due to fire, wind, or flood risk.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
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