It’s not an affordability crisis, it’s a cost-of-delivery crisis
Real Estate Magazine | Brad Jones • January 27, 2025

The housing industry knows this story all too well: prices are soaring and demand (until recently) has been relentless yet projects are stalling. The blame often falls on high land values or developer greed, but the real culprit is clear to anyone in the sector—it’s the staggering cost of delivering new homes.

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