> clearly they can build them, but where people want?
its time for the California City Development Company to shine. It's already the 3rd largest city in the state so surely they can adequately handle the population growth with current infrastructure.
It is clearly not in accordance with the state’s adopted climate and energy policies to build five million houses in sprawling car-choked desert hellscapes.
Don't know if this will work, but Zillow found 285 properties between 475-500k built in 2022 that are houses:
https://www.zillow.com/ca/?searchQueryState=%7B%22pagination...