The Great Housing Squeeze: America’s Down Payment Crisis Is Forcing a Migration

About this episode

The episode discusses the ongoing housing affordability crisis in America, particularly in California, and its impact on migration to lower-cost states.

Today on Hidden Secrets Revealed – Live! ™ In 2026, housing affordability is still under severe pressure, especially in California, where high home prices and 6%-range mortgage rates make down payments and monthly payments hard to manage, pushing some households to lower-cost states like Texas and Florida. With special guest Phil Ganz President, Next Wave Mortgage Expertise: Mortgage SEO & Real Estate Investing (DSCR) NMLS: #37833 | makefloridayourhome.com HSRL is a production of SAFE New Media. Recorded live on 𝕏. Season 5, episode 413 Accredited and non-accredited Multifamily real estate investors and partners can be accepted to our waitlist at https://inveresta.com Methods of Prosperity Newsletter https://safenewmedia.com/Newsletter AI APOCALYPSE SMALL BUSINESS FIX is available at SAFENEW.MEDIA Official webpage https://safenewmedia.com/HSRL BELONG HIGHER. JOIN OUR COMMUNITY join our Inner-circle now for free https://t.me/safenewmedia no private chat until you apply here https://safenewmedia.com/XOXO

People in this episode

Host: SAFE NEW MEDIA

Guest: Phil Ganz

Topics covered

• housing affordability
• down payment crisis
• migration trends
• real estate investing
• mortgage rates

Keywords

• housing affordability
• down payment crisis
• California housing
• Texas migration
• Florida migration
• mortgage rates
• real estate investing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Next Wave Mortgage, SAFE New Media

Places: California, Texas, Florida

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