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Dallas Tanner, CEO of institutional landlord Invitation Homes, raised the possibility that homeowners unable to sell their properties could instead convert them into rentals, adding supply to the market. He posed this as an open question about 'mom and pop' sellers who may be sitting on unsold homes.
D.R. Horton, the largest U.S. homebuilder, is partnering with Promise Robotics to shift wall-framing work from traditional jobsites into a factory setting where robots assemble components. The move applies automation to a process typically done manually by framing crews on-site.
ResiClub's latest tracking of major U.S. housing markets finds 66 metro areas now registering year-over-year or month-over-month price declines. The report ties the broader softening trend to a recent rise in long-term bond yields and mortgage rates, which has coincided with an acceleration in price weakness nationally.
The U.S. housing market has now spent four consecutive years with resale transaction volumes stuck near historically low levels, according to ResiClub. Sales activity has largely been driven by the so-called 'Ds of Housing' factors—death, divorce, disease and other forced-sale situations—rather than typical voluntary moves.
ResiClub published three maps tracking home price shifts across U.S. housing markets, sizing each county by its active for-sale inventory rather than land area or population. This method aims to prevent large, sparsely populated counties from skewing the visual representation of price trends. The maps are part of ResiClub's ongoing housing market newsletter coverage from Lance Lambert.
A survey of U.S. real estate agents conducted by ResiClub and Zoodealio found that 78% of clients used AI tools somewhere in the homebuying or selling process. Agents said buyers and sellers most commonly turned to AI for researching neighborhoods, schools, and comparable home prices.
The national housing inventory grew by 5.6% from September 2025 to September 2026, showing a slight acceleration compared to June. This data reflects a broader trend of rising available homes across the country, with variations at the state level.
According to the LendingOne-ResiClub SFR Investor Survey for Q3 2026, 84% of surveyed single-family rental investors said rising home insurance premiums affected their cash flow in 2026. The survey, published by ResiClub, compiles responses from investors in the single-family rental market.
ResiClub reports that home prices are moving in different directions across the nation's 50 largest metropolitan housing markets, with notable variation at the regional and local level. The report does not present a uniform national trend, instead highlighting divergence from market to market.
ResiClub's latest analysis finds 54 major housing markets across the U.S. still showing year-over-year home price drops, though that count has fallen from a year earlier. The report questions whether a recent rise in mortgage rates could halt or reverse this cooling trend.
ResiClub reports that 18 states have surpassed their 2019 pre-pandemic active housing inventory levels, marking a milestone in the market's recovery from pandemic-era shortages. Nationally, total housing inventory rose 3.8% year-over-year between August 31, 2025 and August 31, 2026.
ResiClub's latest analysis finds that while pockets of Florida's housing market remain soft, the broader downturn and price recalibration that began earlier has been steadily easing throughout 2026. Eight charts in the report track this moderation across different metro areas and market indicators.