- One supply skeptic says YIMBYism distracts from better solutions like funded vouchers to help pay for housing. Another supply skeptic says rising home prices reflect rising incomes, not zoning restrictions. (Implication: supplementing incomes with vouchers would just make prices rise.)
- Nearly 7 in 10 Americans say the amount of available housing contributes “a great deal” to the cost of housing, a survey found. But supply skeptics like Michael Storper, an urban planning professor, argue that enough homes are already being built.