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US Data: Residential Construction - Quarter Comparisons>

Release for:   November 2017
Source: U.S. Commerce Dept., MNI Calculations
Seasonally adjusted average, thousands of units
                       4Q-17   3Q-17   2Q-17   1Q-17
Housing starts
Total                   1277    1172    1167    1238
  Single-family          907     848     825     839
  Total multi-family     370     324     342     399
  Northeast              116     110     109     117
  Midwest                188     173     189     174
  South                  657     579     552     656
  West                   317     310     317     290
Building permits
Total                   1307    1242    1224    1260
  Single-family          856     812     795     822
  Total multi-family     451     431     429     438
  Northeast              119     118     115     135
  Midwest                189     180     191     212
  South                  638     613     593     620
  West                   363     332     324     292
Completions
Total                   1153    1122    1169    1146
  Single-family          770     788     796     792
  Total multi-family     383     334     373     354
  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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