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M&A Announcement - Holiday Builders acquired by Stanley Martin Homes

July 30, 2026

Zelman served as Exclusive Sell-Side Investment Banker to Holiday Builders on its successful company sale to Stanley Martin Homes, a Daiwa House subsidiary. Holiday Builders is among the top-ranking homebuilders in the U.S. Since inception, Holiday has delivered more than 40,000 homes throughout Florida and the Gulf Coast driven by its reputation for building high-quality, affordable single-family homes in traditional and just-in-time communities.

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M&A Announcement - Holiday Builders acquired by Stanley Martin Homes

M&A Announcement - Holiday Builders acquired by Stanley Martin Homes

Zelman served as Exclusive Sell-Side Investment Banker to Holiday Builders on its successful company sale to Stanley Martin Homes, a Daiwa House subsidiary. Holiday Builders is among the top-ranking homebuilders in the U.S. Since inception, Holiday has delivered more than 40,000 homes throughout Florida and the Gulf Coast driven by its reputation for building high-quality, affordable single-family homes in traditional and just-in-time communities.

CNBC - Squawk on the Street

CNBC - Squawk on the Street

"Our housing market is balanced" said Ivy who joined 'Squawk on the Street’ to discuss demographics’ impact on housing, the state of the housing market, and more. She touched on our recent report, A Decade Divided: The Troubling Trajectory of Demographics. The report challenges the prevailing narrative of a severe housing shortage. Our analysis of declining birth rates, aging populations, and reduced immigration levels are leading to slower household growth projections for the coming decade.

Debt Capital Markets Announcement - Invitation Homes’ $500M Senior Notes

Debt Capital Markets Announcement - Invitation Homes’ $500M Senior Notes

Zelman served as Co-Manager on Invitation Homes’ recent $500 million senior notes offering due 2032 (NYSE: INVH). Invitation Homes is the nation’s premier single-family home leasing and management company, helping to expand housing through new development and strategic partnerships.

CNBC - Squawk on the Street

CNBC - Squawk on the Street

Alan joined 'Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the impact of higher mortgage rates on homebuilders, whether housing is also seeing a ‘K-shaped economy,’ and more.

Property Management Business - What Property Managers Need To Know About The Macro Housing Market

Property Management Business - What Property Managers Need To Know About The Macro Housing Market

What's actually happening in the housing market right now and how should property managers respond? In this episode, Marc Cunningham sits down with Ivy to unpack the macro housing trends shaping the future of property management. Ivy shares why today's market is more segmented than ever, how overbuilding in Sunbelt markets is impacting rents and occupancy, and why affordability (not inventory) is the real issue facing housing today. If you want to better understand the "why" behind today's market conditions and how to communicate those realities to owners this episode is essential listening.

M&A Announcement - Peachtree Building Group acquired by Eastwood Homes

M&A Announcement - Peachtree Building Group acquired by Eastwood Homes

Zelman served as Exclusive Sell-Side Investment Banker to Peachtree Building Group on its successful company sale to Eastwood Homes. Peachtree Building Group is a leading private South Atlanta homebuilder. With over 35 years of experience developing residential communities throughout Georgia, Peachtree has delivered over 30,000 homes and residential lots through its affiliates and predecessor companies.

The Rent Roll with Jay Parsons

The Rent Roll with Jay Parsons

Jay recently spoke with Jesse Lederman about AMH and Invitation Homes. They covered key topics including regulatory risks, the recent rebound in REIT stock prices, the leasing season, and the broader outlook for single-family rentals. It’s a conversation worth catching.

CNBC - Stability Is a Headline - Distress Is the Real Story

CNBC - Stability Is a Headline - Distress Is the Real Story

If nothing breaks, nothing falls. That’s the underlying dynamic Alan Ratner points to in today’s housing market. While headlines signal stability, the real inflection point isn’t just rates or supply - it’s distress. For investors and operators, the focus shifts to a critical question: what could introduce that pressure, and how prepared is the market if it does? Hear Alan's full perspective.