Tag Archive: Housing starts

Single-Family Housing Starts Hold Steady For The 8th Straight Month

Single-family Housing Starts idled last month, dropping just 3,000 units from the month prior, or 0.2%. According to the Commerce Department’s report, February marked the 8th straight month in which Housing Starts straddled the half-million marker, dating back to June 2009.

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Florida Mortgage Update: Nation’s Housing Permits Spike For The Second Straight Month

Florida mortgage borrowers keeping track of home prices should pay attention to housing start trends.

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Bad News for Florida Home Buyers as Housing Starts Trend Downward

Florida mortgage rates are great right now, holding steady at or just below 5 percent. However, the latest housing starts data indicates that home prices may be on the rise.

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Florida Mortgage Newsbreak: Housing Starts Up 22 Percent – Is Housing Bottom Near?

Extra, extra… read all about it!  New home construction for February surged up 22 percent, according to recent Housing Starts data , and it may be a good sign for home sellers in the near-term.
John Elwell, over at the Florida Real Estate Blog, has posted a link to the actual report, should you wish to [...]

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