US housing starts near 1-1/2-year low; building permits fall WASHINGTON: US homebuilding fell to the lowest level in nearly 1-1/2 years in July, weighed down by higher mortgage... Updated 16 Aug, 2022 09:44pm
World US housing starts fall sharply; permits increase WASHINGTON: US homebuilding fell more than expected in July, the latest sign that surging construction costs and ... Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am
Business & Finance New US homebuilding jumps sharply in June WASHINGTON: Construction projects started in the hot US housing market jumped sharply in June, according to... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:51am
World New US homebuilding jumps sharply in June New construction of single-family homes also jumped 6.3 percent to nearly 1.2 million annualized Published 20 Jul, 2021 06:51pm
Business & Finance US housing starts miss expectations amid higher lumber prices WASHINGTON: US homebuilding rebounded less than expected in May as very expensive lumber and shortages of other... Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am
World US housing starts rise less than expected in May; building permits fall Housing starts rose 3.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.572 million units last month. Though lumber prices dropped from a record high set in early May, softwood lumber prices increased 154.3% year-on-year in May. Published 16 Jun, 2021 06:05pm
Business & Finance US homebuilding drops 9.5pc in April WASHINGTON: New home construction in the United States dialed back sharply in April, falling 9.5 percent after the... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
World US housing starts race to 15-year high; building permits rise moderately Housing starts increase 19.4% in March. Single-family starts rise 15.3%; multi-family soar 30.8%. Building permits gain 2.7%; single-family climb 4.6%. Published 16 Apr, 2021 08:08pm
World New US homebuilding drops 10.3pc in February: govt The US real estate market boomed last year as the Covid-19 pandemic pushed consumers to reassess their living situations. Published 17 Mar, 2021 09:27pm
World US housing market takes breather amid bitterly cold weather Housing starts drop 10.3% in February. Single-family housing starts decrease 8.5%. Building permits fall 10.8%; single-family down 10.0%. Published 17 Mar, 2021 08:54pm
World US housing starts fall in January; permits soar Housing starts decreased 6.0% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.580 million units last month, the Commerce Department said on Thursday. Permits for future homebuilding shot up 10.4% to a rate of 1.881 million units in January. Permits typically lead starts by one to two months. Published 18 Feb, 2021 08:01pm
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