California has some of the highest average housing costs in the country. While some believe this is due to a lack of available housing, others attribute the high prices to government policies.

Siyamak sits down with Jim Burling, vice president of legal affairs at the Pacific Legal Foundation; Nils Nehrenheim, Redondo Beach councilmember; and Nolan Gray, senior director of legislation and research for California YIMBY.

Join us as we explore the factors driving these high costs and discuss the state-mandated development initiative—and why some cities are pushing back.

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