you very much >> how will california's new role requiring solar panels impact new home buyers danielle hale is a chief economist at realtor.com danielle, thank you for being here today >> my pleasure >> $10,000 up front, that's a pretty big stick shock >> it is $8,000 to $12,000. if you think about it at current mortgage rates, it's not a huge cost so maybe $40 to $60 a month. when you factor in the monthly savings, it may not be all that bad. it depends on how much energy you're going to be using in the home but it may be tough to pay that up front cost. >> i think about the number of americans who are living paycheck to paycheck or having a tough time saving up any money at all does this mean the dream of the american home is going to be out of reach for more people >> in california, we've really struggled to see home building so we have not enough homes available for sale, relative to the number of people who want to buy them, especially in the affordable site of the market. the number of homes priced under $200,000 is down almost 60% from the past three years at the same time, homes ove