Tag Archives: Building Permits

Single-Family Housing Starts Powers Ahead

The new construction housing market continues to improve. One day after the National Association of Homebuilders reported a 5-year high in homebuilder confidence, the U.S. Census Bureau report......

Single-Family Housing Starts Slip 0.2% In March

Tuesday, the government released its March 2012 New Residential Construction report.  The report is made up of three sections, each related to a phase of the “new home” market......

Building Permits On The Rise

The new construction housing market appears primed for growth this season. According to the Census Bureau, the number of single-family building permits issued in February rose to 472,000 on a ......

Housing Starts Stay Strong; Building Permits Rise.

The housing market has carried forward its year-end momentum.  According to the Census Bureau, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, January’s Single-Family Housing Starts cr......

Housing Starts Show Strength In Housing

The new construction housing market continues to show strength across the country. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Single-Family Housing Starts rose to 447,000 units on a seasonally-adju......

Finding Truth In September’s Housing Starts Report

Headlines in newspapers can be misleading — especially with respect to housing figures. Media coverage of the most recent Housing Starts data serves as an excellent illustration. Wednesd......

Building Permits Rising Nationwide; Housing Starts To Follow

Single-Family Housing Starts fell for the second consecutive month, dropping to a seasonally-adjusted, annualized 417,000 units in August 2011. A “Housing Start” is defined as a ho......

Housing Starts Tick Lower; Building Permits Tick Higher

Single-Family Housing Starts fell to a seasonally-adjusted, annualized 425,000 units in July, according to the Census Bureau. A “Housing Start” is defined as a home on which constr......

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