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Apartment Living Cures Housing Viruses

The David McWilliams Podcast

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Why Is It So Hard to Build in the English Speaking World?

Houses are so much more expensive in the English speaking world than they are anywhere else. So what you're saying is we have stopped building not just apartments, but we've stopped building all homes, all homes. As a consequence of that, the rate of home building per thousand people has fallen or has flatlined. And consequently, that has to be a significant, significant part of the story as to why houses are so muchMore expensive in the  English-speaking world and less everywhere else.

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