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Latest episodes

  • Unmasking the housing market monsters of 2026

    October 14, 2026 · 17 min

    In this episode: 02:11 — The Rent Werewolf: Shifting single-family rents are changing the math and timelines for first-time homebuyers.   03:55 — The Construction Cost Curse: Where developers can find viable land-use opportunities as…

  • Building homebuyer trust in a high interest rate era

    September 30, 2026 · 13 min

    In this episode: 2:32 - How agents ease buyer anxiety during dead-air moments in the mortgage process. 3:50 - Why real estate guidance matters most when interest rates require buyers to recalibrate their finances. 6:25 - How real…

  • Data centers: A layered decision

    September 16, 2026 · 16 min

    The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is remapping the physical property landscape, creating a paradox between digital growth and local real-world constraints. While primary data center hubs face severe power grid delays and…

  • Managing the modern mortgage myths

    September 2, 2026 · 19 min

    Beyond the Buildings host Maiclaire Bolton Smith welcomes Cotality Senior Principal Economist Molly Boesel to examine five common myths about mortgages in the housing market, exploring how grounded data helps clarify today's property…

  • Closing the gaps in wildfire risk

    August 19, 2026 · 30 min

    On this episode of Beyond the Buildings, host Maiclaire Bolton Smith sits down with Cotality's Chief Scientist, Howard Botts, to explore Cotality's 2026 wildfire risk report. In this episode: 1:42 – Why are suburban homes miles from a…

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  • Renting the neighborhood

    August 5, 2026 · 27 min

    In the latest episode of Beyond the Buildings, host Maiclaire Bolton Smith sits down with Cotality Chief Economist, Dr. Selma Hepp, and John Burns, founder and CEO of John Burns Research, to explore how built-to-rent communities and…

  • The new ROAD to housing

    July 15, 2026 · 21 min

    In the latest episode of Beyond the Buildings, host Maiclaire Bolton Smith sits down with Cotality policy experts Russell McIntyre and Chay Halbert to explore what the ROAD to Housing bill really means for the future of the U.S. property…

  • El Niño’s impact on the 2026 hurricane season

    June 24, 2026 · 18 min

    The historical map of natural hazard risk is no longer the best way to navigate. Thirty-two million homeowners — many of whom have long considered their homes outside of hurricane paths — are seeing their perceptions of risk shift. This…

  • Trust in AI has a price

    June 10, 2026 · 21 min

    On this episode of Beyond the Buildings, host Maiclaire Bolton Smith sits down with Amy Gromowski, Cotality's Head of Data Science, to walk through Cotality's new survey and make sense of what homebuyers are actually demanding from housing…

  • Connecting data to the lives beyond the buildings

    May 27, 2026 · 16 min

    Housing is powered by data, but it’s lived by people. Behind every policy, claim, and property record is a family relying on you when the unexpected happens. In the past, delivering that support often meant navigating slow, manual…

  • The new landlord next door

    May 13, 2026 · 19 min

    Homeowners are bypassing sales to rent out their properties, effectively becoming accidental landlords. Metros like Dallas, Austin, and Miami are experiencing softened rents due to a massive influx of new multifamily housing supply. Rising…

  • The Chicago anomaly

    April 29, 2026 · 23 min

    In this episode of Beyond the Buildings, we dive into "The Chicago Anomaly," where we explore a surprising shift in hail risk. Host Maiclaire Bolton Smith welcomes back Jon Schneyer, Director of Research and Content at Cotality, to discuss…

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About the show

Get a new perspective on property. Host Maiclaire Bolton Smith, Vice President of Product Marketing at Cotality, goes in-depth with experts to understand how the property ecosystem is evolving, glean information on how to solve housing's greatest challenges, and see what's going to happen next.