Tag: apartment construction
Multifamily construction starts continue to outpace completions
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for November stated that the number of multifamily construction permits issued was down from its recent very...
Multifamily housing construction activity falls slightly in October
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for October recorded slight declines in multifamily housing construction permits, starts and completions. However, none of the...
Multifamily housing construction completions rebound
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for September was the reverse of last month’s report with multifamily housing construction permits and completions rising....
Multifamily housing construction permits fall while starts rise
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for August was the reverse of last month’s report with multifamily housing construction permits and completions falling...
Construction materials price gains accelerate
The August producer price index (PPI) report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) stated that construction materials prices were up 0.4 percent in...
Residential construction spending down in July
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that the value of residential construction put in place in July was down 1.5 percent from...
Multifamily housing construction is the bright spot in housing
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for July showed multifamily housing construction permits and completions were both strong but that starts fell for...
Construction materials price rises moderate in July
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its producer price index (PPI) report for July 2022. It stated that construction materials prices were up...
Construction spending falls on single-family decline
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that the value of residential construction put in place in June was down 1.7 percent from...
Construction materials prices higher despite lumber price drop
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its producer price index report for June 2022. It stated that construction materials prices were up 0.3...
Multifamily housing construction starts plunge in May
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for May showed softening in multifamily permit issuance and a drop in unit starts. Unit completions rose...
Construction materials prices continue to surge
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its producer price index report for May 2022. It stated that construction materials prices were up 1.1...
Residential construction spending higher in April
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that residential construction spending in April was up 0.9 percent from the revised level of the...
Multifamily housing construction starts boom
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for April showed continued high levels of multifamily housing construction permit issuance and unit starts, but unit...
Residential construction spending rises despite multifamily stall
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending shows that the value of residential construction put in place in March was up 1.0 percent from...
