I don't have contempt for the skills; I have great respect for the skills. I have contempt for the prices of things.
If construction costs are cheaper than ever (are they really?) why can't I buy a box to live in without spending $300,000?
Why is the permits process nationally broken? And despite being skilled, that doesn't mean they're informed: why do contractors not know what they're supposed to do? Why do the people handing out permits not know what they're doing?
See also: trying to renovate or buy a home in Arizona.
If construction costs are cheaper than ever (are they really?) why can't I buy a box to live in without spending $300,000?
Why is the permits process nationally broken? And despite being skilled, that doesn't mean they're informed: why do contractors not know what they're supposed to do? Why do the people handing out permits not know what they're doing?
See also: trying to renovate or buy a home in Arizona.