Trapped equity: who won't move and why

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The housing market isn't crashing; it's frozen, and Ken and Danielle McElroy are breaking down the real data behind why sellers won't move, buyers won't buy, and $34 trillion in trapped equity is sitting on the sidelines. If you want to know what smart investors are actually doing right now to build cash flow in this slow market, this episode is the one you can't afford to miss.

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