494: Why Banning Wall Street Won’t Fix the Housing Market
Fri Feb 06 2026
There’s a growing belief that Wall Street and institutional buyers are the main reason housing feels unaffordable — and that banning them from buying homes would fix the problem. In this episode, David and Ryan sit down with Or Agassi to zoom out and look at what’s really happening in the housing market. We talk about institutional investors, REITs, build-to-rent, housing supply, and why the real issue is more complex than most headlines make it sound.
KEY TALKING POINTS:
0:00 - The 5-Step Private Money Method
0:31 - Step 1: Make Your List
2:36 - Step 2: Start The Discussion
6:16 - Step 3: Use The 16-Min Audio
8:15 - Step 4: Set The Q&A Appointment
11:37 - Step 5: Get Verbal Pledge
15:14 - Outro
LINKS:
LinkedIn: Or Agassi
https://www.instagram.com/privatemoneyauthority/
Website: Kai
https://kai.pro/
Instagram: David Lecko
https://www.instagram.com/dlecko
Website: DealMachine
https://www.dealmachine.com/pod
Instagram: Ryan Haywood
https://www.instagram.com/heritage_home_investments
Website: Heritage Home Investments
https://www.heritagehomeinvestments.com/
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There’s a growing belief that Wall Street and institutional buyers are the main reason housing feels unaffordable — and that banning them from buying homes would fix the problem. In this episode, David and Ryan sit down with Or Agassi to zoom out and look at what’s really happening in the housing market. We talk about institutional investors, REITs, build-to-rent, housing supply, and why the real issue is more complex than most headlines make it sound. KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - The 5-Step Private Money Method 0:31 - Step 1: Make Your List 2:36 - Step 2: Start The Discussion 6:16 - Step 3: Use The 16-Min Audio 8:15 - Step 4: Set The Q&A Appointment 11:37 - Step 5: Get Verbal Pledge 15:14 - Outro LINKS: LinkedIn: Or Agassi https://www.instagram.com/privatemoneyauthority/ Website: Kai https://kai.pro/ Instagram: David Lecko https://www.instagram.com/dlecko Website: DealMachine https://www.dealmachine.com/pod Instagram: Ryan Haywood https://www.instagram.com/heritage_home_investments Website: Heritage Home Investments https://www.heritagehomeinvestments.com/