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CNBC - Closing Bell Overtime

December 23, 2025

With mortgage rates expected to remain elevated and affordability still top of mind, Alan shared his perspective on mortgage and housing affordability during CNBC’s Closing Bell Overtime.

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M&A Announcement - D.R. Horton Acquired Truland Homes

M&A Announcement - D.R. Horton Acquired Truland Homes

Zelman served as Exclusive Sell-Side Investment Banker to Truland Homes, the largest private homebuilder along the Gulf Coast, on its successful Company Sale to D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder by volume in the United States (NYSE: DHI)

BiggerPockets - ‘08 Crash Predictor on The Biggest Danger Facing the Housing Market

BiggerPockets - ‘08 Crash Predictor on The Biggest Danger Facing the Housing Market

The housing market is stuck. Stubborn homeowners with low rates refuse to move, even as demand starts to pick back up. Homebuilders are driving ahead with more new construction homes, but is it too late to deliver the supply we so desperately needed only a year or two ago? Where is the housing market moving next, and how long will we be stuck in this standoff? Ivy successfully predicted the last housing crash, so what does she have to say about today’s market?

Business Insider - 2 top housing experts break down why they expect a downturn in prices...

Business Insider - 2 top housing experts break down why they expect a downturn in prices...

Ivy shared her thoughts on multifamily apartment rents pressure and the trajectory of housing prices. She's cautious and argued that the lack of supply on the market is not going to be a good thing. Ivy said, "demand is negatively impacted for two-thirds of the market," because about half of all homeowners have locked in mortgage rates of under 3.5% and about 90% borrowed at a rate under 5% — compared to the current national average of 6.3%.

Barron's - 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance

Barron's - 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance

Ivy continues to make valuable contributions to the real estate industry. We are proud to announce her most recent recognition, being named one of Barron's 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance for the fourth consecutive year.

Convertible Debt Financing Announcement - United Homes Group Raises $80 Million

Convertible Debt Financing Announcement - United Homes Group Raises $80 Million

Zelman served as Lead Financial Advisor and Lead Placement Agent on United Homes Group’s recent $80,000,000 Senior Convertible Note PIPE Investment in connection with its reverse merger with DiamondHead Holdings Corp. United Homes Group is one of the largest homebuilders in the Southeast focused on entry level and first-time move-up home buyers, employing a capital efficient “land-light” operating model.