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For most American housing the largest cost is putting up the physical building, not the land it sits on or the rules attached to that land.

Drawn from what Brian Potter said

SubjectsAmericahousing
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housing What a place to live costs and why: how much gets built, zoning, and who is blamed for the price.

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  1. Brian Potter

    Structural engineer and writer

    Discussions of housing policy often focus on issues of zoning, regulation, and other supply restrictions which manifest as increased land prices, but for most American housing, the largest cost comes from building the physical structure itself.

    Where this was said

    ↗What Makes Housing So Expensive?construction-physics.com

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