I mean, look, when insurance is very cheap, you didn't really need to look at those, but it's time that we're going to look at them again. Two, we're going to deal with permitting in our state. Most people don't really understand that 30% of the cost of a new house is permitting costs. And that's just government basically telling you, okay, we went through all the checks, now it's okay to build it. Well, that 30% in cost on a $300,000 house, you're talking about $100,000. (01:14–01:19)
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Asserts that permitting costs account for 30% of the cost of a new house in Florida.
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