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Data through: February 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
Feb-17 1288 877 19 392 411 111 182 658 337
Mar-17 1189 824 10 355 365 116 139 633 301
Apr-17 1154 823 17 314 331 85 200 562 307
May-17 1129 795 14 320 334 85 165 564 315
Jun-17 1217 857 6 354 360 158 202 529 328
Jul-17 1185 841 11 333 344 120 161 611 293
Aug-17 1172 871 9 292 301 108 171 583 310
Sep-17 1159 832 17 310 327 101 187 543 328
Oct-17 1261 887 18 356 374 145 200 613 303
Nov-17 1299 946 8 345 353 93 179 675 352
Dec-17 1207 847 4 356 360 88 170 594 355
Jan-18 1329 877 12 440 452 113 144 683 389
Feb-18 1236 902 17 317 334 109 155 633 339
Pct change, mo/mo
Mar-17 -7.7 -6.0 -47.4 -9.4 -11.2 4.5 -23.6 -3.8 -10.7
Apr-17 -2.9 -0.1 70.0 -11.5 -9.3 -26.7 43.9 -11.2 2.0
May-17 -2.2 -3.4 -17.6 1.9 0.9 0.0 -17.5 0.4 2.6
Jun-17 7.8 7.8 -57.1 10.6 7.8 85.9 22.4 -6.2 4.1
Jul-17 -2.6 -1.9 83.3 -5.9 -4.4 -24.1 -20.3 15.5 -10.7
Aug-17 -1.1 3.6 -18.2 -12.3 -12.5 -10.0 6.2 -4.6 5.8
Sep-17 -1.1 -4.5 88.9 6.2 8.6 -6.5 9.4 -6.9 5.8
Oct-17 8.8 6.6 5.9 14.8 14.4 43.6 7.0 12.9 -7.6
Nov-17 3.0 6.7 -55.6 -3.1 -5.6 -35.9 -10.5 10.1 16.2
Dec-17 -7.1 -10.5 -50.0 3.2 2.0 -5.4 -5.0 -12.0 0.9
Jan-18 10.1 3.5 200.0 23.6 25.6 28.4 -15.3 15.0 9.6
Feb-18 -7.0 2.9 41.7 -28.0 -26.1 -3.5 7.6 -7.3 -12.9
Pct change, yr/yr
Feb-18 -4.0 2.9 -10.5 -19.1 -18.7 -1.8 -14.8 -3.8 0.6
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