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Fires, NIMBYs, & ADU Backlash w/Andrew Slocum | TBN 024

In this episode of The Builder Nation Podcast, I sit down with developer Andrew Slocum, who has over 700 units in plan check across some of the most highly regulated and fire-impacted markets in Los Angeles County.

We break down what is actually happening on the ground after the Altadena and LA fires, how timelines have shifted, and what cities are doing right (and wrong) when it comes to rebuilding and adding desperately needed housing.

You’ll hear Andrew’s real-time experience working directly with LA County’s fire-rebuild “one stop shop” team, how planning corrections dropped from 18–24…

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