It sound like you might've understandably bailed out at the mention of wokeness under all of its political load. He mostly says that these problems simply need to be talked about more and doesn't prescribe a solution. Although, he does implicate housing prices.

This is something that's said a lot but it seems like it treats a symptom rather the disease afaict. It doesn't help that it's often presented like a lawn sign. It has all the opaqueness of "woke." What's your favorite source article defending the slogan?

According to the census numbers we have nearly 20m more homes than we do households. So we have enough homes.

Could the issue instead be people using homes as investments? Could the issue be low interest rates being available to some classes of people, who turn around and buy multiple homes to store wealth or start short term rental side hustles?

Keep in mind the costs.

Here is a great article on the cost to construct