Tag: housing starts
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 starts forecast revised higher
Fannie Mae’s October housing forecast calls for more multifamily housing starts in 2024 and 2025 than did last month’s forecast. The current forecast is...
Multifamily starts forecast revised lower
Fannie Mae’s September housing forecast calls for fewer multifamily housing starts in 2024 and 2025 than in last month’s forecast. The downward revision follows...
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...
Higher growth for multifamily starts predicted
Fannie Mae’s July housing forecast calls for higher levels of multifamily housing starts in 2024 and 2025 than in their two most recent past...
Multifamily starts predicted to pick up in 2025
Fannie Mae’s May economic forecast calls for multifamily housing starts to reach their low point in Q2 2024 and then to rise, if unevenly,...
Forecast: multifamily starts lower as interest rates to remain high
Fannie Mae’s May economic forecast calls for multifamily housing starts to decline through the end of 2024 before slowly recovering in 2025 despite persistently...
Mixed month for multifamily housing construction
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for April showed multifamily permits were lower, starts rebounded higher and completions remained about the same. Note that,...
Fannie Mae sees lower multifamily starts as inflation persists
Fannie Mae’s April economic forecast calls for multifamily housing starts to decline modestly through the end of 2025. Single-family housing starts are expected to...
March is a down month for multifamily housing construction
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for March showed multifamily permits were flat for the month, and that was the relative bright spot....
Fannie Mae lowers housing starts forecasts on higher interest rates
Fannie Mae’s March economic forecast calls for multifamily housing starts to decline modestly through the end of 2025. Single-family housing starts are expected to...
Fannie Mae predicts a soft landing for economy
Fannie Mae’s February economic forecast calls for a steady decline in inflation while both GDP growth and employment growth remain positive, if subdued. The...
Census report foretells multifamily construction slowdown
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for January showed rising level of multifamily construction completions. However, both multifamily permits and starts were down...
Fannie Mae no longer forecasts recession
Fannie Mae’s January economic forecast is their first since April 2022 that does not anticipate that the U.S. economy will go into recession as...
Multifamily construction starts higher while completions fall
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for October stated that the number of multifamily construction permits and starts were up from the levels...
