Home affordability hasn’t been this bad in decades. Wall Street Journal housing reporter Nicole Friedman explains the economic forces shaping the market. And Dave Ramsey, the popular, controversial finance guy, says this time isn’t that different.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Jolie Myers fact-checked Kim Eggleston and Laura Bullard, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Noel King.
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