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US Data: Building Permits Issued by Units and Region>

Data through:  September 2017
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Thousands of units, seasonally adjusted
Percent changes and those marked with * calculated by MNI
                                    *Total
Date      Total  1-fam    2-4     5+  Multi     NE     MW  South   West
Sep-16     1270    749     39    482    521    142    181    618    329
Oct-16     1285    779     32    474    506    116    202    616    351
Nov-16     1255    786     41    428    469    119    187    608    341
Dec-16     1266    830     39    397    436    131    187    604    344
Jan-17     1300    806     29    465    494    153    198    653    296
Feb-17     1219    834     45    340    385    117    247    585    270
Mar-17     1260    826     37    397    434    136    192    623    309
Apr-17     1228    794     36    398    434    120    192    579    337
May-17     1168    779     32    357    389    122    173    579    294
Jun-17     1275    811     35    429    464    104    207    622    342
Jul-17     1230    812     40    378    418    123    170    623    314
Aug-17     1272    800     36    436    472    109    184    620    359
Sep-17     1215    819     36    360    396    119    185    585    326
Pct change, mo/mo
Oct-16      1.2    4.0  -17.9   -1.7   -2.9  -18.3   11.6   -0.3    6.7
Nov-16     -2.3    0.9   28.1   -9.7   -7.3    2.6   -7.4   -1.3   -2.8
Dec-16      0.9    5.6   -4.9   -7.2   -7.0   10.1    0.0   -0.7    0.9
Jan-17      2.7   -2.9  -25.6   17.1   13.3   16.8    5.9    8.1  -14.0
Feb-17     -6.2    3.5   55.2  -26.9  -22.1  -23.5   24.7  -10.4   -8.8
Mar-17      3.4   -1.0  -17.8   16.8   12.7   16.2  -22.3    6.5   14.4
Apr-17     -2.5   -3.9   -2.7    0.3    0.0  -11.8    0.0   -7.1    9.1
May-17     -4.9   -1.9  -11.1  -10.3  -10.4    1.7   -9.9    0.0  -12.8
Jun-17      9.2    4.1    9.4   20.2   19.3  -14.8   19.7    7.4   16.3
Jul-17     -3.5    0.1   14.3  -11.9   -9.9   18.3  -17.9    0.2   -8.2
Aug-17      3.4   -1.5  -10.0   15.3   12.9  -11.4    8.2   -0.5   14.3
Sep-17     -4.5    2.4    0.0  -17.4  -16.1    9.2    0.5   -5.6   -9.2
Pct change, yr/yr
Sep-17     -4.3    9.3   -7.7  -25.3  -24.0  -16.2    2.2   -5.3   -0.9
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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