Government regulations add nearly $132K to cost of new home, builders say | FOX 13 Seattle

The NAHB's analysis found regulatory costs have increased sharply in recent years. - Bradford Betz

• Applied to the average sales price of a new home in January, the regulatory burden totals approximately $131,734 per house.
• The estimate is based on Census Bureau data showing the average sales price of a newly built home sold in January was $499,500...