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Free AccessUS Data: New Residential Construction - Summary>
Release for: March 2019
Source: U.S. Commerce Department
Thousands of units, seasonally adjusted
*Calculations by MNI
yr-ago % chg mo/mo: % chg
Mar-19 Feb-19 Jan-19 Mar-18 Mar-19 Feb-19 y/y:
Housing starts 1139 1142 1298 1327 -0.3 -12.0 -14.2
(previous) -- 1162 1273 -- -- -- --
Single-family 785 788 973 882 -0.4 -19.0 -11.0
1-fam % of total 68.9 69.0 75.0 66.5 -- -- --
Total multi-family* 354 354 325 445 0.0 8.9 -20.4
multi-fam % of total 31.1 31.0 25.0 33.5 -- -- --
Northeast 86 90 146 120 -4.4 -38.4 -28.3
Midwest 131 159 142 182 -17.6 12.0 -28.0
South 604 651 715 630 -7.2 -9.0 -4.1
West 318 242 295 395 31.4 -18.0 -19.5
Housing starts (unadj) 93.3 80.2 87.0 107.2 16.3 -7.8 -13.0
Building permits 1269 1291 1317 1377 -1.7 -2.0 -7.8
Single-family 808 817 821 851 -1.1 -0.5 -5.1
1-fam % of total 63.7 63.3 62.3 61.8 -- -- --
Total multi-family* 461 474 496 526 -2.7 -4.4 -12.4
multi-fam % of total 36.3 36.7 37.7 38.2 -- -- --
Northeast 122 135 135 135 -9.6 0.0 -9.6
Midwest 185 192 186 203 -3.6 3.2 -8.9
South 644 675 657 652 -4.6 2.7 -1.2
West 318 289 339 387 10.0 -14.7 -17.8
Building permits (unadj) 103.9 89.7 94.4 117.6 15.8 -5.0 -11.6
Completions 1313 1338 1255 1229 -1.9 6.6 6.8
Single-family 938 838 917 862 11.9 -8.6 8.8
1-fam % of total 71.4 62.6 73.1 70.1 -- -- --
Total multi-family* 375 500 338 367 -25.0 47.9 2.2
multi-fam % of total 28.6 37.4 26.9 29.9 -- -- --
Completions (unadj) 103.1 92.4 87.2 94.9 11.6 6.0 8.6
Homes Not Started 197 197 197 160 0.0 0.0 23.1
Homes Under Construction 1126 1144 1161 1125 -1.6 -1.5 0.1
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