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Byron Donalds: “In Florida, it's probably about two years to put a shovel in…”

Featuring: Byron Donalds, Republican | U.S. House, Florida, District 19

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BREAKING: Byron Donalds Campaigns For Governor At TPUSA Event At Florida Gulf Coast University

Published | Video Starts at 42:45

National association of Home Builders came out with a study about a month ago. Now, they said that about 30 to 35% of building a new home in the United States is government permitting. Planning, government time. In Florida, it's probably about two years to put a shovel in the ground and build a single family home. My question for you is, are those two years free? Free? No, absolutely not. I'm actually taking real estate development right now. All right, my man. So he knows it's not free. (42:45–42:51)

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Asserts that it takes approximately two years to start building a single-family home in Florida.

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