The Hidden Math of Housing: How Inequality Shapes Cities (and Prices You Out)

What if rising inequality could lower average housing prices—while quietly making cities more divided than ever? In this eye-opening episode, we unpack the surprising forces driving today’s housing markets.Blending real-world data with cutting-edge economic simulations, we reveal how wealth, human behavior, and limited space collide to reshape entire neighborhoods. You’ll discover why prices rise faster than you expect, how gentrification spreads like a ripple effect, and why the system may be designed to push people to the margins.This isn’t just about real estate—it’s about power, opportunity, and the hidden rules determining who gets to live where.