Housing Starts Rise In April, Exerting Downward Pressure On Home Prices
Single-family Housing Starts rose by 55,000 last month, suggesting ample housing stock from which arlington can choose this summer. The report is a slightly larger read than what economists had...
View ArticleGood News For Sellers : Housing Starts Fall To 1-Year Low In May 2010
Single-family housing starts plummeted to a one-year low in May, just 30 days after soaring to a 20-month high. It’s no wonder home builders are confused. Against a revised April figure, Housing...
View ArticleHousing Starts Ease 0.7 Percent In June — 7x Better Than The Headline Data
Single-family Housing Starts eased lower last month, falling by 0.7 percent from May, or 3,000 units nationwide. A “housing start” is a home on which construction has started. June’s Housing Starts...
View ArticleSingle-Family Housing Starts Fade In July
Sometimes, you need to look deeper than the headlines to get the news that matters. This basic truth’s latest example comes from the July Housing Starts data, as published by the U.S. Census Bureau....
View ArticleHousing Starts Rise In August, But By Less Than The Headlines Report
The number of single-family Housing Starts rebounded in August, climbing 4 percent from July’s 14-month low. A “Housing Start” is defined as a home on which construction has started and the August...
View ArticleHousing Starts Jump In September, Buoyed By Homebuilder Confidence
According to the Commerce Department, the number of single-family Housing Starts increased to 452,000 units in September, a 19,000 improvement over August. A “housing start” is a new home on which...
View ArticleHousing Starts Data Much Better Than The Headlines Would Have You Believe
Newspaper stories can be misleading sometimes — especially with respect to real estate. We saw a terrific example of this Wednesday. A “Housing Start” is a privately-owned home on which construction...
View ArticleHousing Starts Rise In November, But With A High Margin Of Error
The number of single-family Housing Starts increased in November, adding 30,000 units as compared to October. The Census Bureau defines a “housing start” as a home on which construction has started....
View ArticleBuilding Permits Surge In December; Signals A Strong Spring Housing Market
Each month, in conjunction with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Census Bureau releases its New Residential Construction report. The report is comprised of several sections, one of...
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