How to fix the housing market

By many measures, the US housing market is damaged. Excessive demand is inflicting excessive costs, and but, 12 months after 12 months, new provide fails to reach. What’s behind the mismatch? And is there any method to remedy it? At the moment on the present, Robert Armstrong and Aiden Reiter talk about proposals from the 2 US presidential candidates, and different concepts. Additionally, we go quick Turkey and quick the yield curve.

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