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# Altos Blog

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## Getting Smart on ADUs with Samara’s Mike McNamara

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##### [The Housing Market Game with Redfin’s Daryl Fairweather](https://blog.altosresearch.com/the-housing-market-game-with-redfins-daryl-fairweather)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on June 4, 2025

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Dr. Daryl Fairweather, the chief economist for Redfin, to discuss the life and economic lessons in her new book, ...

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##### [Lessons in Single-Family Rental with Amherst’s Sean Dobson](https://blog.altosresearch.com/lessons-in-single-family-rental-with-amhersts-sean-dobson)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on May 21, 2025

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Sean Dobson, the CEO and CIO of Amherst, to learn about the single-family rental business from a true market leader.

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##### [Tackling the Affordability Crisis with Dr. Arpit Gupta](https://blog.altosresearch.com/tackling-the-affordability-crisis-with-dr.-arpit-gupta)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on May 7, 2025

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Dr. Arpit Gupta of NYU’s Stern School of Business. The two discuss Dr. Gupta’s important research on housing...

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##### [The Next Chapter: Data is your license to think bigger with HousingWire's Clayton Collins](https://blog.altosresearch.com/the-next-chapter-data-is-your-license-to-think-bigger-with-housingwires-clayton-collins)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on April 9, 2025

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike gets time with HW Media CEO and HousingWire publisher Clayton Collins to talk about the latest HousingWire Data company announcements, and...

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##### [Real Solutions to the Homeless Crisis with DignityMoves’ Elizabeth Funk](https://blog.altosresearch.com/real-solutions-to-the-homeless-crisis-with-dignitymoves-elizabeth-funk)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on April 2, 2025

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Elizabeth Funk, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of DignityMoves, to talk about real progress being made with the...

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##### [Weekly Pending Home Sales Are Finally Above Last Year](https://blog.altosresearch.com/weekly-pending-home-sales-are-finally-above-last-year)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on March 24, 2025

After a very disappointing first quarter of the year with home sales failing to climb over 2024’s already anemic levels, signs are finally emerging that we’ve turned the corner to have some...

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##### [Are We Seeing the First “Bad Economy Sellers” in 15 Years?](https://blog.altosresearch.com/are-we-seeing-the-first-bad-economy-sellers-in-15-years)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on March 19, 2025

The housing market story of the last three years has been interest rates, of course. As mortgage rates rose, home buyer demand slowed. As demand slows, inventory grows. Home sales remain...

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##### [Mortgage Tech Insights with Adam Carmel](https://blog.altosresearch.com/mortgage-tech-insights-with-adam-carmel)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on March 12, 2025

In this episode of the Top of Mind podcast, Mike Simonsen sits down with Adam Carmel, CEO and founder of Polly, to talk about mortgage technology and the mortgage markets. About Adam Carmel

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##### [Could Homebuyers Find Bargains This Spring?](https://blog.altosresearch.com/could-homebuyers-find-bargains-this-spring)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on March 10, 2025

The spring housing market is trying to find its footing. Pending home sales inched up for the week with some small gains, and new listings volume hit its biggest week since September. List...

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##### [Will Falling Mortgage Rates Finally Help the Housing Market?](https://blog.altosresearch.com/will-falling-mortgage-rates-finally-help-the-housing-market)

 By [Mike Simonsen](https://blog.altosresearch.com/author/mike-simonsen) on March 3, 2025

Over the last two months of economic uncertainty, the yield for the 10-year treasury has declined by 60 basis points from 4.8% to 4.2%. The 30-year fixed mortgage has followed suit,...

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