Q1 Revenue and Transactions Met Guidance
Delivered $80.0M in total revenue in Q1 2026, within guided range of $70M–$95M, with 263 transactions reported for the quarter (transcript also referenced a 163-transaction baseline for certain metrics).
Gross Profit and Margin Improvement
Gross profit of $5.6M and gross margin of 6.9% in Q1 2026, up from 6.5% in Q1 2025 (improvement of ~40 basis points).
Operating Expense Reductions and Operating Leverage
Operating expenses (excluding property selling costs) were approximately $12.2M in Q1, down from $16.7M in Q1 2025 (roughly a 27% YoY reduction). Management reports over $140M of annualized expense reductions since 2022.
AI-Driven Funnel and Efficiency Gains (Scout & Henry)
Deployment of Scout across operating markets produced >200 basis point improvement in home contracting rates (Jan–Mar). Cost per qualified lead declined 37% year-over-year. Henry's AI tools are live for renovation estimation and are being expanded to improve pricing, hold time, and disposition decisions.
Renovate Momentum and Margins
Renovate generated $5.7M in revenue in Q1 (vs $5.3M in prior year), growth of ~$0.4M (~7.5% YoY), and continues to deliver 20%–30% margins with no balance-sheet capital required.
Cash Offer Marketplace and Brokerage Growth
Cash Offer Marketplace grew over 60% YoY in 2025 and is positioned to contribute meaningfully to gross profit in 2026. Brokerage (HomePRO) referred more qualified sellers in Q1 2026 than in all of 2025; one-third of Cash Offer requests now come through the agent partnership program.
Inventory Quality and Aging Improvement
Aged inventory (homes beyond target hold time) reduced to fewer than 30 homes at quarter end, down from fewer than 60 at the end of Q4 2025—indicating accelerated disposition and cleaner portfolio.
Liquidity and Capital Plan
Total liquidity reported at over $60M at quarter end (including $41M of unrestricted cash). Management states current operating framework does not anticipate needing incremental equity capital to execute 2026 plans.