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Free AccessUS Data: New Residential Construction - Summary>
Release for: January 2019
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Thousands of units, seasonally adjusted
*Calculations by MNI
yr-ago % chg mo/mo: % chg
Jan-19 Dec-18 Nov-18 Jan-18 Jan-19 Dec-18 y/y:
Housing starts 1230 1037 1206 1334 18.6 -14.0 -7.8
(previous) -- 1078 1214 -- -- -- --
Single-family 926 740 808 886 25.1 -8.4 4.5
1-fam % of total 75.3 71.4 67.0 66.4 -- -- --
Total multi-family* 304 297 398 448 2.4 -25.4 -32.1
multi-fam % of total 24.7 28.6 33.0 33.6 -- -- --
Northeast 149 94 110 116 58.5 -14.5 28.4
Midwest 116 123 144 145 -5.7 -14.6 -20.0
South 700 615 666 684 13.8 -7.7 2.3
West 265 205 286 389 29.3 -28.3 -31.9
Housing starts (unadj) 82.6 68.4 91.2 91.6 20.8 -25.0 -9.8
Building permits 1345 1326 1322 1366 1.4 0.3 -1.5
Single-family 812 829 848 870 -2.1 -2.2 -6.7
1-fam % of total 60.4 62.5 64.1 63.7 -- -- --
Total multi-family* 533 497 474 496 7.2 4.9 7.5
multi-fam % of total 39.6 37.5 35.9 36.3 -- -- --
Northeast 139 110 117 115 26.4 -6.0 20.9
Midwest 193 145 176 176 33.1 -17.6 9.7
South 664 688 702 697 -3.5 -2.0 -4.7
West 349 383 327 378 -8.9 17.1 -7.7
Building permits (unadj) 96.9 95.4 101.0 96.7 1.6 -5.5 0.2
Completions 1244 975 1101 1218 27.6 -11.4 2.1
Single-family 914 702 773 859 30.2 -9.2 6.4
1-fam % of total 73.5 72.0 70.2 70.5 -- -- --
Total multi-family* 330 273 328 359 20.9 -16.8 -8.1
multi-fam % of total 26.5 28.0 29.8 29.5 -- -- --
Completions (unadj) 86.8 90.7 91.9 84.0 -4.3 -1.3 3.3
Homes Not Started 203 199 181 163 2.0 9.9 24.5
Homes Under Construction 1157 1152 1145 1117 0.4 0.6 3.6
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