I’ve seen people do things like compare Seattle and SF housing prices and say, “see, they’re growing more slowly in Seattle because they’re building more!” Even

I’ve seen people do things like compare Seattle and SF housing prices and say, “see, they’re growing more slowly in Seattle because they’re building more!” Even if that’s the case (possible, but there might be other factors at play as well)…that doesn’t solve housing affordability for anyone. It was still getting more expensive, just more slowly.