Tag: Census Bureau
Multifamily starts lower despite steady permits
Recent reports on new residential construction from the Census Bureau have been up and down in the number of multifamily starts reported. Last month’s...
Number of renter households falls in Q4
The Census Bureau’s quarterly report on home ownership and occupancy for Q4 2024 stated that the rental housing vacancy rate was 6.9 percent. This...
Multifamily construction spending lower to end the year
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in December was down 0.28 percent...
Multifamily starts rebound
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report stated that, after falling to the lowest level since April 2020 last month, multifamily starts rebounded to...
Multifamily starts reported sharply lower
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report stated that multifamily permits jumped higher in November but both starts and completions were sharply lower month-over-month. Multifamily...
Multifamily construction spending slide continues
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in October was up 0.16 percent...
Multifamily starts higher despite fall in permits
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report stated that multifamily starts moved higher after last month's fall. However, both multifamily permits and completions were...
Multifamily construction spending continues to fall
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in September was down 0.10 percent...
Number of renter households continues rapid growth in Q3
The Census Bureau’s quarterly report on home ownership and occupancy for Q3 2024 stated that the rental housing vacancy rate was 6.9 percent. This...
Multifamily permits, starts and completions all lower in September
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report stated that multifamily completions retreated from last month's high. Multifamily starts also fell as multifamily permit issuance...
Multifamily construction spending lower in August
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in August was down 0.35 percent...
Multifamily completions surge in August
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report stated that multifamily completions leapt to a multiyear high in August. However, multifamily starts fell despite higher...
Multifamily construction spending slides in July
The Census Bureau’s report on construction spending said that the value of multifamily residential construction put in place in July was down 0.04 percent...
Outlook for multifamily starts brightens
Fannie Mae’s August housing forecast calls for a higher level of multifamily housing starts in 2024 than predicted in last month’s forecast. This is...
Up-and-down multifamily housing construction stats move lower in July
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report stated that multifamily permits and completions were down sharply in July after popping higher in June. However,...
