The David Lin Report · Tuesday, September 29, 2026
A chart presented indicates that the home price-to-income ratio is currently above the peak levels seen during the 2008 housing bubble. Professor Hanke also notes that this ratio is significantly higher than during the 1960s, suggesting a severe affordability issue.
“This is a, uh, home price to simple home price to income ratio, which you can see right now is above the 2008 housing bubble level, and certainly higher than the 60s when you were in school.”