01/19/2011 - 8:30am
Building permits in December 2010 were 635,000, up 16.7% from November but down 6.8% from December 2009. Housing starts were 529,000 in December 2010, down 4.3% from the prior month and 8.2% below December 2009.
Building permits in December 2010 were 635,000, up 16.7% from November but down 6.8% from December 2009. Housing starts were 529,000 in December 2010, down 4.3% from the prior month and 8.2% below December 2009.
Links:
[1] http://www.esa.doc.gov/Bureaus/bureaus-0
[2] http://www.esa.doc.gov/economic-indicators/economic-indicators-6
[3] http://www.esa.doc.gov/sites/default/files/ei/documents/2011/January/new_residential_construction_december_2010.pdf