420 – How Local Politics Affect The Building Industry

420 – How Local Politics Affect The Building Industry

From Inside The Firm by Alex Gore and Lance Cayko

May 15, 2026 · 33 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of local politics on the building industry, focusing on Boulder, Denver, and LA.

On this episode of Inside the Firm, how Boulder is becoming the next Aspen, then affordable units in Denver are more vacant than market-rate apartments, and finally how Spencer Pratt will empower architects and builders to make LA beautiful again. Join us as we go back Inside the Firm!

People in this episode

Hosts: Alex Gore, Lance Cayko

Topics covered

  • local politics
  • building industry
  • affordable housing
  • urban development
  • architecture

Keywords

  • local politics
  • building industry
  • affordable units
  • vacant apartments
  • architecture

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Places: Boulder, Aspen, Denver, LA

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