What podcasts say about Bill McBride

Every statement, with the speaker, the exact quote and the moment it was said.

What Bill McBride has said on podcasts

10 statements · 2 positive · 8 negative

on Los Angeles urban formNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Los Angeles cannot remain as geographically dispersed as it is indefinitely.
“we can't stay spread out forever, or as spread out as we are.”
Listen at 5:55
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on California ADUsNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Accessory dwelling units provide only a small increase to California’s housing stock.
“the only problem is, is that's a small increase to the housing stock.”
Listen at 9:05
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on Zoning changesNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Changing zoning regulations is difficult.
“actual zoning is really— changing zoning is really hard.”
Listen at 9:11
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on California housing crisisNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
California remains in an official housing crisis.
“We're in an official housing crisis in California. So I think we're still in it.”
Listen at 9:23
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on The Western Company’s community development modelPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Aggregating buildings into a cohesive community will have a significant impact.
“they are taking multiple buildings and trying to build a whole community with new restaurants and a real vision for that. And I think that will You know, that will have a real big impact.”
Listen at 10:32
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Build-to-rent modelNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
The build-to-rent model is currently under pressure.
“And that's kind of under pressure right now.”
Listen at 19:40
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on Homebuilder regulatory issuesNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Policy, zoning, and regulatory issues are homebuilders’ primary concern.
“policy and zoning and regulatory issues are the number one thing I hear from homebuilders.”
Listen at 19:53
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on ADU-related parkingNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Parking remains a major issue in communities building many ADUs.
“parking is a huge issue.”
Listen at 21:55
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on Self-DrivingPositiveSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
Self-driving vehicles would substantially reduce police interactions.
“if we self-driving would be police interactions go way down.”
Listen at 22:51
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque
on California housing and waterNegativeSep 28, 2026· Odd Lots
California faces major housing-cost and water challenges.
“One is the cost of housing, which we need to address, and the other is water. Water in California is a huge, huge issue.”
Listen at 24:50
Open the episode · Why Building a Crosswalk in LA Is Kafkaesque

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