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New Housing Permits, Starts, & Completions December Of 2024

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On January 17, 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau reported nationwide housing building permits declined 0.7% to 1,483,000 units in December of 2024 from 1,493,000 units in November of 2024, and down 3.1% from 1,530,000 in December of 2023. Single family building permits up 1.6% to a rate of 992,000 units in December of 2024, from 976,000 units in November of 2024, and there were 437,000 multifamily building permits issued in December of 2024.

Nationwide housing starts increased 15.8% to 1,499,000 units in December of 2024, from 1,294,000 units in November of 2024 but lower 4.4% from 1,568,000 units in December of 2023. Single family starts were gained 3.3% to a rate of 1,050,000 units in December of 2024 from 1,024,000 in November of 2024, and there were 570,000 multifamily building starts in December of 2024.

Nationwide housing completions dropped 4.8% to 1,544,000 units in December of 2024 from 1,621,000 units in November of 2024, and decreased 0.8% from 1,557,000 units in December of 2023. Single family completions fell 7.4% to a rate of 948,000 units in December of 2024 from 974,000 units in November of 2024, and there were 509,000 multifamily completions in December of 2024.

For complete more detailed information about U.S. Department of HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau on new housing permit, housing starts, housing compilations request in December of 2024, please click  HERE

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Joe Mojica
Laer Realty Partners Bowen - Port St Lucie, FL
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John - thanks for posting. I find this type of data interesting and helpful.  Have a great day.  Joe

Jan 21, 2025 08:53 AM
John Pusa

Hello Joe Mojica you are welcome, and glad you find the report very interesting and helpful. Have a great day too! Thank you for the comment.

Jan 21, 2025 01:40 PM