What Animal Spirits Podcast Says About Real Estate
13 episodes about real estate
Animal Spirits is a show about markets, life, and investing. Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson as they talk about wha...
Key Insights on Real Estate
Deuteronomy 21's laws about captive wives require treating them as full family members, not slaves or property
- Home prices are up 60% since 2019, with median households spending 47.7% of income on housing versus the 30% affordability threshold
- Real names are actually 'state names' - global identifiers that enable conscription and property redistribution, as explained in Seeing Like a State
- Municipal bonds and real estate tokenization represent major untapped opportunities for blockchain-based asset issuance
- The mortgage team and escrow team are entirely staffed by Y Combinator founders as part of cultural transformation
- New mortgage product launches in beta next week with Kaz personally handling customer support calls
- The Year of Jubilee occurred every 50th year, restoring property, freeing slaves, and forgiving debts as complete restoration
- Renaissance Technologies may represent the largest concentration of differential geometers in the U.S., potentially housing secret physics research according to Weinstein
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