Bio

As CEO of Zelman & Associates, Ivy leads the preeminent boutique research and investment firm dedicated exclusively to the housing industry. Founded in October 2007, the firm is known as a thought leader across all facets of the housing spectrum. Ivy’s concept for Zelman & Associates remains strongly rooted in the ability to perform thematic research overlaid with proprietary surveys to produce unparalleled differentiated research. Ivy is frequently quoted in The Wall Street Journal and appears occasionally as a guest on CNBC. For the past 22 years, Institutional Investor has recognized Ivy for her industry-leading analysis. Most notably, Institutional Investor’s All-America Research Team rankings placed Ivy and her team with eleven 1st place rankings. Ivy reinforced her dominant reputation in the industry by calling the top of the real estate market in 2005... and the bottom of the housing market in January 2012. Ivy received a Bachelor of Science from George Mason University.