~federal, state, and local regulations now add $131,734 to the cost of a typical new single-family home. That represents 26.4 percent of the average new home sales price, which the group pegged at $499,500 as of January 2026. In plain English, more than one out of every four dollars paid by the buyer of a newly constructed home is now tied to the cost of complying with government rules.~
Lots of money for permits and inspections and they still build shitty houses.
It's like an inverse relationship.
It's like an inverse relationship.'
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Lots of people think new houses are better,its insane.
Lots of people think new houses are better,its insane.''
...mobile homes constructed on a semi permanent foundation...
Especially when a tornado or flood comes through. Kek.
~federal, state, and local regulations now add $131,734 to the cost of a typical new single-family home. That represents 26.4 percent of the average new home sales price, which the group pegged at $499,500 as of January 2026. In plain English, more than one out of every four dollars paid by the buyer of a newly constructed home is now tied to the cost of complying with government rules.~
But it is affordable for illegals, think about this.