Housing Units

topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes

No Priors the a16z Podcast

3 statements about Housing Units, every show

a16z Assertion Not checkable as stated
Song: US needs 2 million new housing units annually to prevent shortfall
“We're about five million housing units short of what we actually need in the country, and we need to add somewhere between 1.8 to two million units per year just to kind of keep that shortage from getting worse, let alone making up for that deficit.”
Mina Song Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 3:52 Can AI Fix Housing and Healthcare Affordability?
NO PRIORS Assertion Partly supported
Clerico: WUI housing units have increased by ~46% since 1980
“And if you look at growth of housing units in the WUI and the wild and urban interface, it's increased by like 46% since 1980.”
Bill Clerico Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 11:23 No Priors Ep. 98 | With Convective Capital Founder Bill Clerico
a16z Assertion Contradicted
Andreessen: San Francisco authorized only 6,000 new housing units last year
“San Francisco last year, like, authorized, I think, 6000 new housing units, right, which is just like an absurdly low number relative to the demand for people who want to move there.”
Marc Andreessen Feb 6, 2023 ▶ 13:54 Disrupting the World's Largest Asset Class with Adam Neumann

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