The Housing Narrative is Dead Wrong! Here's Why
Ken McElroy Show
Ken McElroy
4.7 • 712 Ratings
🗓️ 17 February 2026
⏱️ 35 minutes
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This is a paid sponsorship from Monetary Metals Headlines are screaming housing crash — but they’re focused on the wrong data. Ken and Danille McElroy break down why slowing sales volume does not equal falling home prices, what’s really happening with inventory, jobs, and distressed supply, and what would actually trigger a real correction.
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| 0:57.6 | This week in the headlines are all about a housing freeze and how this is the worst sales in years. |
| 1:03.7 | But they are focusing on the wrong data if they're trying to correlate this to some kind of market correction. |
| 1:11.3 | Yeah, I think, I mean, I guess some of these TikTokers or what do we want to call them, |
| 1:17.3 | you know, they didn't go through 2008. |
| 1:19.6 | Like I went through 2008. |
| 1:20.9 | So I'm looking at very different sets of data. |
| 1:25.1 | And it's, it's, I guess it's okay when you take a look at something and it goes down |
| 1:30.6 | like a very, very small percent. You say, we're crashing. And that's kind of what I think's happening |
| 1:35.8 | in a lot of cases. But, you know, having gone through a couple of these personally, we're not even |
| 1:43.8 | close. |
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