Builders, cost per square foot?

[joey2665]

Originally Posted by Descant

In theory, high prices should draw more (builders) into the market, leading to lower prices. At this point, we are paying people, in a sense, to not work, so they aren't moving to other industries. It's like the gov't paying farmers to not plant so that prices will be artificially high.

That is a theory that has never really worked in the construction industry. I’ve been in it all my life. Has far as paying people not to work I do not agree with that either in the construction industry. You need skilled tradesmen which are not the people staying home collecting unemployment

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