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flag California's 2021 housing laws have seen limited success, with only 140 units permitted under SB 9 last year.

flag A report by YIMBY Law, a pro-housing nonprofit, reveals that California's recent laws aimed at increasing housing construction have had limited success. flag Despite laws passed since 2021 intended to ease building regulations, only 140 units received building permits under SB 9, which allows single-family homes to be split into duplexes, in 2023. flag Challenges include strict labor requirements, local opposition, and high construction costs.

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