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Moody's Talks - Inside Economics
Friday, June 27, 2025
Mark, Marisa, and colleague Adam Kamins are joined by Ivy to discuss the housing market outlook. She sheds light on a wide variety of topics, including disappointing demand, the persistent drag from mortgage rate lock, and a lack of listings, adding up to a bearish outlook for prices and sales. The group also touches on regional differences, why builders are pulling back, and the effect of policy changes around tariffs and immigration. Along the way, Marisa and Adam learn the answers to a few existential questions, including “Why am I here?”
Listen HereHighway - Exclusive Insight and Analysis with Ivy Zelman
Monday, May 19, 2025
Ivy spoke to Barry Habib and shared her perspectives on key trends including inventory levels, home and rent prices, migration patterns, construction trends, mortgage rates and more – both nationwide and in specific local markets.
Watch HereCNBC - Squawk Box
Friday, May 16, 2025
Homebuilders are really challenged right now. Ivy joined ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the April housing starts data, state of the housing market, pressures around housing affordability, and more.
Watch HereThe Eisman Playbook
Monday, May 12, 2025
Ivy joined Steve Eisman to discuss the current housing market. They explored the transformation of the homebuilding industry since the pre-crisis era, focusing on changes in balance sheets, land acquisition practices, and the impact on market dynamics. The episode delves into the affordability crisis, the factors behind it, and potential federal interventions to improve the situation. They also touch on the pressures sell-side analysts face and provide advice for young professionals entering the finance industry.
Listen HereReal Estate Insiders Unfiltered
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Feeling uneasy about the housing market? You’re not alone. Ivy joined the podcast for a no-nonsense breakdown of today’s real estate reality. Discover why the new home boom is slowing, and how eroding prices could reshape local markets. Ivy pulls no punches, offering straightforward, logic-based analysis of the forces at play. Get ready for a dose of calm in these uncertain times, as Ivy delivers the unfiltered truth about what’s happening in housing.
Watch HereCNBC - The Exchange
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Ivy joined CNBC’s 'The Exchange' to share her insights on the drop in existing home sales in March and the cooling housing market.
Watch HereBloomberg Surveillance
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
In a recent Bloomberg interview, Alan broke down what’s happening in housing, from supply constraints to shifting investor sentiment.
Watch HereHousing Wire - The State of the Housing Market: Insights from Experts
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Where is the housing market headed amid volatile news on tariffs, mortgage rates, jobs data and more? Ivy joined a discussion with analysts Logan Mohtashami and Dale Wettlaufer who delve into the future of housing! Together, they unpack: rising home inventory in markets like Florida and Texas, builders under pressure from shrinking margins and rising costs, the evolving role of affordability, policy, and consumer sentiment, what elevated mortgage rates really mean for demand and home sales and predictions for the rest of 2025 and beyond
Watch HerePolitico - Where Trump’s tariffs will really hit home
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Higher tariffs - what does it mean for the housing market? Ivy shared her insights on how the increased tariffs will impact the housing sector. Bottom line: significant cost increases for homebuilders and ultimately, consumers.
Read HereM&A Announcement - Napolitano Homes Acquired by Eastwood Homes
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Zelman served as Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor to Napolitano Homes on its successful company sale to Eastwood Homes. Based in Virginia Beach, Napolitano Homes is a leading private homebuilder focused on providing single-family attached and detached homes to entry-level and move-up buyers across the Hampton Roads area since 1977.
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