You can't build the kinds of housing in LA that you can build in Phoenix. The land is already filled up. Ignoring the sizable demand for different types of hou

You can't build the kinds of housing in LA that you can build in Phoenix. The land is already filled up. Ignoring the sizable demand for different types of housing is gonna give you an incomplete picture of things. Heck, a lot of the reason it's hard to build denser housing in many parts of LA is exactly that demand for a certain qualitative type of environment instead of density and growth above all else.