The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

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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