*Unlocked* What If An Algorithm Bought Your Home?

Published: July 13, 2022, 8:45 p.m.

b"{For this week we're unlocking a classic episode}\\n\\nWe talk about the absurdities of proptech \\u2013 or the real estate technology sector \\u2013 which is jam packed with out-of-control purchasing by house-flipping algorithms powered by automated valuation models that lead to balance sheets filled with liabilities and it\\u2019s all fuelled by way too much free-flowing capital. In other words, a classic recipe for disaster.\\n\\nThe article we discuss: \\n\\u2022\\u2022\\u2022 House-flipping algorithms are coming to your neighborhood | Matthew Ponsford https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/04/13/1049227/house-flipping-algorithms-are-coming-to-your-neighborhood/\\n\\nSubscribe to hear more analysis and commentary in our premium episodes every week! patreon.com/thismachinekills \\n\\nGrab fresh new TMK gear: bonfire.com/store/this-machine-kills-podcast/ \\n\\nHosted by Jathan Sadowski (twitter.com/jathansadowski) and Edward Ongweso Jr. (twitter.com/bigblackjacobin). Production / Music by Jereme Brown (twitter.com/braunestahl)"