But I think we need to encourage our localities, our municipalities to demand more workforce housing because developers don't want to do it. It's not the most profitable, but they're not losing money on this. Typically when you're building either units that are designed to be rental or owned, whether it's single-family or multifamily, for someone making, say, seventy-five thousand dollars to one hundred fifty thousand dollars, that's kind of the sweet spot that we're missing right now in Orange County. And that's true of a lot of the state. Unfortunately. It's the young professionals, it's the cops, the teachers, the nurses that have to move further and further away from … (16:58–17:14)
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