Tag: multifamily starts
Economic momentum drives Fannie Mae forecast
Fannie Mae’s July economic and housing forecast reflects the surprising strength of the U.S. economy in early 2023. It predicts a higher level of...
Big drop in June multifamily construction starts
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for June stated that the number of multifamily permits issued, starts and unit completions were all down...
Fannie Mae forecasts later downturn
Fannie Mae’s June economic and housing forecast predicts that the expected economic downturn will occur slightly later than did other recent forecasts. It also...
Fannie Mae sees higher multifamily housing starts in 2023
Fannie Mae’s May economic and housing forecast reduces the depth of the predicted downturn in multifamily housing starts. It also delays the start of...
Fannie Mae forecasts shallower multifamily downturn
Fannie Mae’s April economic and housing forecast reduces the depth of the predicted downturn in multifamily housing starts, although it leaves the timing of...
Fannie Mae forecasts later recession
Fannie Mae’s March economic and housing forecasts shift the timing of the expected recession to later in 2023 than predicted in recent forecasts. This...
Multifamily construction activity surges in February
The Census Bureau’s new residential construction report for February reported that the number of multifamily permits, starts and completions were all up significantly for...
Housing starts forecasts rise
Fannie Mae’s February economic and housing forecasts predict a higher number of multifamily starts in 2023 and 2024 than did last month’s forecast. The...
Multifamily housing market will weaken in 2023 while remodeling market remains solid
Multifamily starts are predicted to fall in 2023, following an unsustainable high level of production last year, according to the National Association of Home...
Recession coming, but later
Fannie Mae’s January economic and housing forecasts predict a stronger finish for multifamily starts in 2022 and a higher number of multifamily starts in...
Fannie Mae lowers multifamily housing starts forecast
Fannie Mae’s December economic and housing forecasts predict a larger decline in multifamily housing starts over the next two years than in earlier forecasts....
Fannie Mae revises GDP growth forecast lower again
Fannie Mae’s October economic and housing forecasts predict that the economy will briefly return to growth in Q3 before entering a recession in early...
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....
Fannie Mae revises GDP growth forecast lower again
Fannie Mae’s August economic and housing forecasts predict a recession in early 2023. The economic slowdown is expected to bring inflation under control by...
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...