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Scott Bessent is floating the idea of a “housing emergency” ahead of the 2026 midterms—and the White House may lean into it this fall. But here’s the truth: affordability has collapsed, and government “fixes” could make it worse.
In this episode of Watchdog on Wall Street:
  • Why mortgage rates aren’t the real problem—property taxes and insurance are
  • How government subsidies prop up overpriced homes and flood-zone mansions
  • The corporate scam: Wall Street firms buying entire neighborhoods and gaming comps
  • Why homeownership isn’t an “investment”—it’s a bill
Yes, America has a housing emergency. The question is whether Washington will solve it—or make it permanent.
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1789 episodes

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Manage episode 504251077 series 1081845
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LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i
WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:
https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured
Scott Bessent is floating the idea of a “housing emergency” ahead of the 2026 midterms—and the White House may lean into it this fall. But here’s the truth: affordability has collapsed, and government “fixes” could make it worse.
In this episode of Watchdog on Wall Street:
  • Why mortgage rates aren’t the real problem—property taxes and insurance are
  • How government subsidies prop up overpriced homes and flood-zone mansions
  • The corporate scam: Wall Street firms buying entire neighborhoods and gaming comps
  • Why homeownership isn’t an “investment”—it’s a bill
Yes, America has a housing emergency. The question is whether Washington will solve it—or make it permanent.
  continue reading

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