March 07, 2024 13:56 GMT
Jan Building Permits Rebound On Residential and Non-Residential
CANADA DATA
- Total building permits +13.5% to +CAD10.8b after Dec -11.5% MOM, which was the lowest monthly level since Oct 2020.
- Jan residential building permits +12.6% to +CAD6.5b; +5.6% YOY. Multi-unit led the increase with +35.1% MOM.
- CMHC previously said an additional 3.5 million houses need to be built by 2030 to achieve housing affordability.
- Non-residential +14.8% MOM to +CAD4.2b; +3.4% YOY.
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