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← High home prices ensure retirement, so home prices functionally can never go down.
12 connected korrents · 10 moments from 12 Jun 2017 to 11 Sept 2026.
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13 Aug 2026
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Kyla Scanlon — holds since 2026-08-13 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Buying beyond what you can comfortably afford leaves people financially weaker and stuck living paycheck to paycheck. — tap to centre the map on it Buying beyond what you can comfortably afford leaves people financially weaker and stuck living paycheck to paycheck. Last stated 3 months ago
30 Jul 2026
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JL Collins — holds since 2026-07-30 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Whoever fails to satiate in capital rationally saves more, and therefore ends up holding most of the wealth in the long run. — tap to centre the map on it Whoever fails to satiate in capital rationally saves more, and therefore ends up holding most of the wealth in the long run. Last stated 5 months ago
4 Jun 2026
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Phil Trammell — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Families tend to have inelastic demand for trading down to lower-quality housing. — tap to centre the map on it Families tend to have inelastic demand for trading down to lower-quality housing. Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
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Kevin Erdmann — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A house is built by trades that barely coordinate with each other, which is what makes housing cheap to design and almost impossible to redesign. — tap to centre the map on it A house is built by trades that barely coordinate with each other, which is what makes housing cheap to design and almost impossible to redesign. Last stated 3 years ago
2 Apr 2024
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Brian Potter — holds since 2024-04-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A lack of AI is not contributing to the housing crisis. — tap to centre the map on it A lack of AI is not contributing to the housing crisis. Last stated 11 months ago
16 Dec 2025
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Ken Jennings — holds since 2025-12-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A neighbourhood redevelops itself when rising land values meet permission to build more intensely, and it stagnates when either half is missing. — tap to centre the map on it A neighbourhood redevelops itself when rising land values meet permission to build more intensely, and it stagnates when either half is missing. Last stated 9 years ago
12 Jun 2017
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Charles Marohn — holds since 2017-06-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Chinese factory workers are more motivated than American ones because what they want has been getting cheaper against their wages while American housing has not. — tap to centre the map on it Chinese factory workers are more motivated than American ones because what they want has been getting cheaper against their wages while American housing has not. Last stated 10 months ago
25 Dec 2025
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Molson Hart — holds since 2025-12-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Data centres mostly take farmland, of which America has too much, rather than housing land, of which it has too little. — tap to centre the map on it Data centres mostly take farmland, of which America has too much, rather than housing land, of which it has too little. Last stated 6 months ago
2 May 2026
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Andy Masley — holds since 2026-05-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Europe's housing shortages are worse than America's, and Europeans do not discuss zoning as their cause at all. — tap to centre the map on it Europe's housing shortages are worse than America's, and Europeans do not discuss zoning as their cause at all. Last stated 5 months ago
16 Jun 2026
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Samuel Hughes — holds since 2026-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Europe has no visible NIMBY movement because its NIMBYs already won: nobody proposes suburban densification, so nobody has to fight it. — tap to centre the map on it Europe has no visible NIMBY movement because its NIMBYs already won: nobody proposes suburban densification, so nobody has to fight it. Last stated 5 months ago
16 Jun 2026
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Samuel Hughes — holds since 2026-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Green belts and other limits on outward growth cannot explain European house prices, because densification would have supplied nearly all the same homes. — tap to centre the map on it Green belts and other limits on outward growth cannot explain European house prices, because densification would have supplied nearly all the same homes. Last stated 5 months ago
16 Jun 2026
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Samuel Hughes — holds since 2026-06-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The DSA's program of massive public housing, mass transit, and a 32-hour work week would consume nearly the entire US GDP. — tap to centre the map on it The DSA's program of massive public housing, mass transit, and a 32-hour work week would consume nearly the entire US GDP. Last stated 2 months ago
11 Sept 2026
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Joel Kotkin — holds since 2026-09-11 — tap for who they are
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High home prices ensure retirement, so home prices functionally can never go down.
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Buying beyond what you can comfortably afford leaves people financially weaker and stuck living paycheck to paycheck.
Holds
Whoever fails to satiate in capital rationally saves more, and therefore ends up holding most of the wealth in the long run.
Holds
Families tend to have inelastic demand for trading down to lower-quality housing.
Holds
A house is built by trades that barely coordinate with each other, which is what makes housing cheap to design and almost impossible to redesign.
Holds
A lack of AI is not contributing to the housing crisis.
Holds
A neighbourhood redevelops itself when rising land values meet permission to build more intensely, and it stagnates when either half is missing.
Holds
Chinese factory workers are more motivated than American ones because what they want has been getting cheaper against their wages while American housing has not.
Holds
Data centres mostly take farmland, of which America has too much, rather than housing land, of which it has too little.
Holds
Europe's housing shortages are worse than America's, and Europeans do not discuss zoning as their cause at all.
Holds
Europe has no visible NIMBY movement because its NIMBYs already won: nobody proposes suburban densification, so nobody has to fight it.
Holds
Green belts and other limits on outward growth cannot explain European house prices, because densification would have supplied nearly all the same homes.
Holds
The DSA's program of massive public housing, mass transit, and a 32-hour work week would consume nearly the entire US GDP.
Holds