Homebuilding Research
Zelman’s Homebuilding research delivers a clear, data-driven view of U.S. housing demand, pricing power, community-level trends, and builder performance. Through proprietary surveys and detailed analytical reports, we help homebuilders, investors, and lenders navigate shifting fundamentals and understand emerging opportunities across national, regional, and local markets.
Homebuilding Comparable Financial Data
Public Company Information and Financial Ratios
Hovnanian Enterprises
Gross Margin Recovery Beginning to Materialize
Hovnanian Enterprises Financial Model
Macro Housing Quick Take
Upside To Start Forecast Driven By Multifamily
Hovnanian Enterprises
Mixed Results; Profitability Near Breakeven
Toll Brothers
Solid Performance in a Tough Environment
Toll Brothers Financial Model
Western Markets Homebuilding Report
Absorptions Tick Higher, Stabilizing for Sixth Straight Week
Toll Brothers
Solid Performance Across Key Metrics
Macro Housing Quick Take
Builder Sentiment Recovers from Steep Drop Last Month
Comprehensive Homebuilding Data and Insights
Zelman’s Homebuilding research blends real-time survey results with deep thematic and company-level analysis to reveal market conditions across every phase of the housing cycle.
The Homebuilding Survey tracks new-home sales, pricing, incentives, absorption rates, cancellations, construction timelines, lot supply, and buyer traffic, providing timely visibility into demand strength and operational performance.
Our Thematic Reports, including regional-focused studies such as Western Markets and granular Community-by-Community analyses, examine demographic drivers, migration patterns, affordability, permitting activity, supply constraints, and competitive dynamics across key metros.
Company-Specific Reports deliver detailed financial modeling, land and community pipeline evaluation, margin frameworks, and growth outlooks tailored to individual public builders and private operators.
Together, these research pillars offer a comprehensive understanding of near-term fundamentals and long-term structural trends shaping the homebuilding industry.