The Housing Crisis Already Started. The Data Just Hasn’t Caught Up w/ Melody Wright

The Housing Crisis Already Started. The Data Just Hasn’t Caught Up w/ Melody Wright

From Milk Road Macro by Milk Road

June 9, 2026 · 48 min

About this episode

Melody Wright discusses the hidden weaknesses in the U.S. housing market and the early signs of a housing crisis.

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People in this episode

Host: Milk Road

Guest: Melody Wright

Topics covered

  • housing market
  • economic crisis
  • real estate
  • foreclosure risks
  • data analysis

Keywords

  • housing crisis
  • inventory undercount
  • foreclosure risks
  • economic data
  • real estate market

Sponsors

Nexo, Cape, Kalshi

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