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US Data: Building Permits Issued by Units and Region>

Data through:  September 2018
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-17     1254    831     36    387    423    120    189    612    333
Oct-17     1343    854     35    454    489    121    197    647    378
Nov-17     1323    864     41    418    459    113    187    660    363
Dec-17     1320    877     38    405    443    144    220    589    367
Jan-18     1366    870     45    451    496    115    176    697    378
Feb-18     1323    886     46    391    437    145    192    617    369
Mar-18     1377    851     40    486    526    135    203    652    387
Apr-18     1364    863     41    460    501     95    195    727    347
May-18     1301    843     34    424    458    134    209    625    333
Jun-18     1292    853     36    403    439    119    173    670    330
Jul-18     1303    873     28    402    430    125    181    665    332
Aug-18     1249    827     35    387    422    102    190    650    307
Sep-18     1241    851     39    351    390     92    154    654    341
Pct change, mo/mo
Oct-17      7.1    2.8   -2.8   17.3   15.6    0.8    4.2    5.7   13.5
Nov-17     -1.5    1.2   17.1   -7.9   -6.1   -6.6   -5.1    2.0   -4.0
Dec-17     -0.2    1.5   -7.3   -3.1   -3.5   27.4   17.6  -10.8    1.1
Jan-18      3.5   -0.8   18.4   11.4   12.0  -20.1  -20.0   18.3    3.0
Feb-18     -3.1    1.8    2.2  -13.3  -11.9   26.1    9.1  -11.5   -2.4
Mar-18      4.1   -4.0  -13.0   24.3   20.4   -6.9    5.7    5.7    4.9
Apr-18     -0.9    1.4    2.5   -5.3   -4.8  -29.6   -3.9   11.5  -10.3
May-18     -4.6   -2.3  -17.1   -7.8   -8.6   41.1    7.2  -14.0   -4.0
Jun-18     -0.7    1.2    5.9   -5.0   -4.1  -11.2  -17.2    7.2   -0.9
Jul-18      0.9    2.3  -22.2   -0.2   -2.1    5.0    4.6   -0.7    0.6
Aug-18     -4.1   -5.3   25.0   -3.7   -1.9  -18.4    5.0   -2.3   -7.5
Sep-18     -0.6    2.9   11.4   -9.3   -7.6   -9.8  -18.9    0.6   11.1
Pct change, yr/yr
Sep-18     -1.0    2.4    8.3   -9.3   -7.8  -23.3  -18.5    6.9    2.4
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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