UCLA Housing Voice

Ep. 122: An Overview of Preapproved Building Plan Programs with Seva Rodnyansky

September 2, 2026·1h 6m
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Preapproved plan programs promise to speed up permitting and lower the cost of building new homes. How do they work—and are they working? Seva Rodnyansky shares findings from a review of more than 40 existing programs. Read about the Lewis Center's work at lewis.ucla.edu. Follow our Substack at uclahousingvoice.substack.com. Email Shane at at shanephillips@ucla.edu and follow him on Bluesky and LinkedIn. Show notes: Rodnyansky, S., & Su, D. (2026). Preapproved Building Plans Help Cities I...

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