Everything You Believe About the Housing Market Is Wrong

Wealthion - Be Financially Resilient · Jul 30, 2026 · 22m

Is the U.S. really facing a housing shortage? Ivy Zelman says the data tells a very different story.In this conversation with Maggie Lake, renowned housing analyst Ivy Zelman explains why the housing market has become a tale of two Americas, why affordability is the worst it's been in decades, and why the biggest problem isn't simply a lack of homes. She breaks down where home prices are still rising, where supply has surged, why younger Americans are struggling to buy, and why, despite popular belief, she believes the U.S. housing market is much closer to balance than many investors…