Housing Market Update: 2020 Year-in-Review

02/09/21 • 13 min

2020 will go down in the history books for many reasons, but one bright spot in a year of darkness is the performance of the U.S. residential real estate markets. Radian's Steve Gaenzler, SVP of Data & Analytics, joins Brenda Smucker, VP of National Training to discuss the latest insights from the Radian Home Price Index, provided by Red Bell Real Estate, LLC.

In this podcast, we will explore:

An overview of Red Bell’s Radian Home Price Index (HPI)
The latest Radian HPI data for the full year 2020
A deeper look at national, regional, and metro-area level trends
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the real estate market
Factors that may affect the housing market in 2021

radian.com/HPI

2020 U.S. Home Prices: A Bright Spot in a Dark YearResidential property valuation products are offered through Red Bell Real Estate, LLC, a Radian company. These products help clients assess the price of a property or portfolio. Red Bell Real Estate, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiaries hold real estate licenses in every state and the District of Columbia. Corporate headquarters are located at 7730 South Union Park Avenue, Suite 400, Midvale, UT 84047, 877.500.1415. This communication is provided for use by real estate or mortgage professionals only and is not intended for distribution to consumers or other third parties. This does not constitute an advertisement as defined by Section 1026.2(a)(2) of Regulation Z. © 2021 Radian Group Inc. All Rights Reserved. 550 East Swedesford Road, Suite 350, Wayne, PA 19087. This communication is provided for use by real estate or mortgage professionals only and is not intended for distribution to consumers or other third parties. This does not constitute an advertisement as defined by Section 1026.2(a)(2) of Regulation Z. Radian Group Inc. and its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates make no express or implied warranty respecting the information presented and assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. The content presented is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or accounting advice or opinions.

In this podcast, we will explore:

An overview of Red Bell’s Radian Home Price Index (HPI)
The latest Radian HPI data for the full year 2020
A deeper look at national, regional, and metro-area level trends
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the real estate market
Factors that may affect the housing market in 2021

radian.com/HPI

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Simplifying Successful Realtor Relationships

Loan Officers and Realtors have a unique relationship. One that continues to evolve with the changes to the real estate industry. In this podcast, Dave McCormick, Radian’s SVP of Inside Sales, joins Brenda Smucker, VP of National Training, to discuss how you can build and strengthen that relationship for long-term success.

In this podcast we will discuss:

Why the Loan Officer and Realtor relationship is so important
How your personal brand can impact your connections
Establishing trust to build stronger relationships
Simple ways to connect with Realtors to make a lasting impression
Leveraging social media to connect to realtors

© 2021 Radian Group Inc. All Rights Reserved. 550 East Swedesford Road, Suite 350, Wayne, PA 19087. This communication is provided for use by real estate or mortgage professionals only and is not intended for distribution to consumers or other third parties. This does not constitute an advertisement as defined by Section 1026.2(a)(2) of Regulation Z. Radian Group Inc. and its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates make no express or implied warranty respecting the information presented and assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. The content presented is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or accounting advice or opinions.

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The Rise of the Build-to-Rent Market

With the backdrop of a national housing supply/demand imbalance, a new Build-to-Rent (BTR) micro-market has emerged in the single-family rental industry. Greg Godderidge, Radian's VP of SFR Operations, joins Rachel Stein, Director of Training Initiatives to share his insights on the growing Build-to-Rent market.

In this podcast, we will explore:

An overview of the single-family rental (SFR) market
Supply challenges and increased demand from the millennial generation
How a new Build-to-Rent industry has grown out of the need for rental inventory
Expectations for the Build-to-Rent segment in 2021

Additional resources:

Radian Single Family Rental (SFR) Services

Greg Godderidge on Build-to-Rent
© 2021 Radian Group Inc. All Rights Reserved. 550 East Swedesford Road, Suite 350, Wayne, PA 19087. This communication is provided for use by real estate or mortgage professionals only and is not intended for distribution to consumers or other third parties. This does not constitute an advertisement as defined by Section 1026.2(a)(2) of Regulation Z. Radian Group Inc. and its parents, subsidiaries and affiliates make no express or implied warranty respecting the information presented and assume no responsibility for errors or omissions. The content presented is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or accounting advice or opinions.