The Agenda Podcast: Decoding Crypto

Leveraging DeFi capital to help fix the housing crisis (feat. Home Construction Collective)

July 05, 2023 Isaac Lidsky, Erich Wasserman Season 1 Episode 14
The Agenda Podcast: Decoding Crypto
Leveraging DeFi capital to help fix the housing crisis (feat. Home Construction Collective)
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Home Construction Collective co-founders Isaac Lidsky and Erich Wasserman join The Agenda to unpack the housing crisis, explain why starter homes are in short supply, and share how Collective is leveraging DeFi to fractionalize and incentivize home construction investment.

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Introduction to The Agenda podcast and this week’s episode
Exploring why homes are so expensive in 2023
What’s wrong with the current housing market, and can Collective fix it?
How to use Collective and why it leverages blockchain technology
What is the investor experience on the platform?
Do home buyers know their homes were built via DeFi capital?
How do we solve the greater housing crisis?
Who specifically can invest with Collective?
“Democracy has become captive to capital interest”
Collective’s impact on a local vs. national level
How Collective saves money vs. traditional home construction
Erich Wasserman on knowing Isaac Lidsky while he was on Saved By The Bell