Housing Starts in U.S. Grew More Than Forecast
Housing starts in the U.S. increased more than forecast in May, led by a jump in the West as other parts of the country languished.
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Housing Starts in U.S. Grew More Than Forecast
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Jun
Instant View: Housing starts, permits rebound in March
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Apr
Instant View: Housing starts, permits rebound in March
U.S. housing starts and permits for future home construction rose more than expected in March, snapping back from the prior month’s winter depressed levels, government data showed on Tuesday.
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Housing Starts: Vacant Units and Unemployment Rate
11
Apr
Housing Starts: Vacant Units and Unemployment Rate
An update to a couple of graphs … The first graph shows total housing starts and the percent vacant housing units (owner and rental) in the U.S. Back in 2009, I used this chart to argue that there would be no “V shaped” recovery, and that housing starts wouldn’t rebound rapidly.
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Housing starts see biggest drop since 1984
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Mar
Housing starts see biggest drop since 1984
Housing starts posted their biggest decline in 27 years in February while building permits dropped to their lowest level on record, suggesting the beleaguered real estate sector has yet to rebound from its deepest slump in modern history.
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Housing starts up in January
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Feb
Housing starts up in January
There are signs that the housing market is picking up in the Lower Mainland. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) reports housing starts across the Vancouver Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) in January increased compared to the same month a year ago, totalling 1,436 homes.
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Drop in housing starts eases fears of real-estate crash
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Jan
Drop in housing starts eases fears of real-estate crash
Canada’s housing market appears to be heading for a soft landing in 2011, with the pace of home-construction slowing last month.
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Japan Nov housing starts +6.8 pct yr/yr -govt
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Dec
Japan Nov housing starts +6.8 pct yr/yr -govt
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Housing starts expected to beat 2009 total
10
Dec
Housing starts expected to beat 2009 total
Housing starts in Red Deer this year should exceed the tally for 2009 — but the difference will be a lot closer than might have seemed likely a few months ago.
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Waterloo Region housing starts dip to lowest level this year
08
Dec
Waterloo Region housing starts dip to lowest level this year
WATERLOO REGION – Housing starts in Waterloo Region fell to their lowest level this year in November due to a big drop in construction of single-detached homes.
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October Housing Starts Lower in Kitchener
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Nov
October Housing Starts Lower in Kitchener
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Nov. 8, 2010) – Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) released October preliminary housing starts data for the Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Census Metropolitan Area(1) (CMA) today. Construction began on 281 homes, down from the 344 units started in the same month last year.
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