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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
InventoryInventory
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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
Homeowners insuranceHomeowners insurance
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
MortgageMortgage
Potential refinance pool expands: From 1 million to 4 million borrowers in just three months
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Potential refinance pool expands: From 1 million to 4 million borrowers in just three months

ResiClub PRO | The potential refinance pool is growing; however, it is still expected that traditional refinances will have a lower ceiling this cycle.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
HomebuildingHomebuilding
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KB Home: We're cutting home prices in Austin, San Antonio, Orlando, and Jacksonville

KB Home: We're cutting home prices in Austin, San Antonio, Orlando, and Jacksonville

KB Home Chief Operating Officer Robert McGibney: "We've seen resale inventory start to climb back up [in some markets]. It [resale inventory] is become a bigger competitor."

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
HomebuildingHomebuilding
Wall street's big bet on homebuilders creates 12 new billionaires

Wall street's big bet on homebuilders creates 12 new billionaires

A new report by Forbes finds that the bull market for major homebuilders has created 12 new billionaires in the industry.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Rental marketRental market
The divergence in single-family and multifamily rent growth, as told by 2 maps
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The divergence in single-family and multifamily rent growth, as told by 2 maps

ResiClub PRO | National single-family rents rose +4.5% between August 2023 and August 2024, while multifamily rents rose +2.6%, according to ResiClub's analysis of Zillow rental data.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Remote workRemote work
What's actually happening to remote work—and what it means for the housing market
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What's actually happening to remote work—and what it means for the housing market

There is still a steady pullback of workers returning to the office; however, every major metro market still has more remote workers than it did in 2019.

Meghan Malas
Meghan Malas
Federal ReserveFederal Reserve
Jerome Powell: The Fed alone can't fix the broken housing market—the market and government will need to do so

Jerome Powell: The Fed alone can't fix the broken housing market—the market and government will need to do so

Powell: "The real issue with housing is that we have had, and are on track to continue to have, not enough housing"

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
Fed Chair Jerome Powell just issued the first rate cuts—what it means for the housing market

Fed Chair Jerome Powell just issued the first rate cuts—what it means for the housing market

“We have in fact begun the cutting cycle now” Powell proclaimed on Wednesday.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
These 20 U.S. counties have the most expensive housing markets

These 20 U.S. counties have the most expensive housing markets

Many of the most expensive markets are high-income and highly desirable, lack a sizable production builder presence, and face significant geographical and regulatory building constraints.

Lance Lambert
Lance Lambert
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