Waylon Wong
speaker
548 appearances
8 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 6d ago
Waylon Wong’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 7 in all, peaking in Jun 2026 with 2.
Appearances
It's just too violent for me.
There's so many little clever bits.
And she uses like pretty modern language, but it doesn't feel like try hard modern language.
And I just devour this.
So I what's making me happy is the Odyssey, the Emily Wilson translation.
No, no, no.
I would watch that documentary too, but this also sucks.
A few years ago, Amanda Cantrell was looking for a new house to live with her boyfriend and a friend.
She wanted to rent a home with a large garage that would take pets.
This made Amanda a little concerned for when she becomes a buyer.
There are pockets in the country where institutional investors account for a higher share of homeowners, but across the country, it's tiny, less than 1%.
So we wanted to know, could banning institutional home investors improve housing affordability?
Hello and welcome to Planet Money.
I'm Darian Woods.
Today on the show, two indicators about lowering the rent.
We take a look at the power players and regulations that help and hurt housing affordability.
We look at the absolute cheapest of accommodation.
And we ask how a particular type of ultra-affordable housing went from widespread in American cities to nearly vanished.
These investors soon realized that having these regular rent payments coming in was actually more lucrative than selling the homes, flipping them.
It also led to a backlash from people like Amanda Cantrell, the renter in Tennessee.
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