Why Housing Is So Expensive, and the Myth of Timing the Market
Oct 26, 2026 · 34m
Summary
Scott Galloway answers listener questions on housing affordability, arguing that the crisis is a supply issue exacerbated by NIMBYism rather than a demand problem. He also addresses the regret of selling assets for life milestones, sharing his perspective on the benefits of becoming a father later in life. Finally, Galloway advises a young professional to prioritize his stable corporate career over a risky startup with his father, emphasizing the value of large platforms for wealth creation.
Topics discussed
Sponsors: Amex, First Citizens, Blackstone
Show intro and first question from Reddit
Housing affordability: supply vs demand and NIMBYism
Regret over selling stock to buy a home
Sponsors: Framer, Vanta, Bombas
Advice for parents facing infertility and later parenthood
Starting a business with your father vs staying at a job
Sponsors: I Am 8, USA Facts
Yahoo Scout: Choosing the best city for young tech workers
Navigating parenting disagreements and millennial dad roles
Credits and final sponsor: Checkout.com
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