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A Proven Way to Ease L.A.'S Housing Crisis
- dlcarrier 2y agoCalifornia politicians aren't interested in advice to speed up approval for housing, because they're actively working to slow it down. Everyone knows that the easiest way to fix housing shortages is to let people build more housing, and there's countless ways to do so. The difficult part is convincing the people of California to vote for politicians that are okay with that. California lawmakers are currently obsessed with ADUs, because most home owners that could aren't interested in building them, and those that do only add single units at a time. Meanwhile, actual development projects which will add tens to hundreds, or even thousands, of units to the housing market are all micromanaged to oblivion, to prevent them from actually being built.