America’s housing affordability crisis is usually explained through the obvious culprits: high mortgage rates, expensive land, tight inventories, labor shortages, and stubborn construction costs. All of those factors matter. But a new estimate from the National Association of Home Builders points to another burden that is often buried inside the final sale price of a newly built home: government regulation.
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