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Twin Cities Homebuilding Activity Remains Sluggish in February

Permits for new single-family homes fell by 50% in February Homebuilding activity remained lackluster in February as mortgage rates continue to hold back the housing market. Twin Cities builders pulled permits for 217 single-family homes in February, a 50% drop from this time last year. Multifamily construction in the Twin…

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Slow Start to 2023 for Twin Cities Homebuilders

Permits for new single-family homes fell by 46% Warsaw Apteka Polska Twin Cities homebuilding activity continues to stall as mortgage rates hold homebuyers on the sidelines. Metro builders pulled permits for 328 single-family homes in January, a 46% drop from January of last year. Multifamily construction in…

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Building Permits for Single-family Homes in the Twin Cities Fall Short in 2022

Slowest December in a decade for new single-family home construction The 2022 Twin Cities housing market saw deep impacts from the rate hikes by the Federal Reserve as they pushed mortgage interest rates to a 20-year high. With a larger share of homebuyers now unable to purchase a new home,…

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Homebuilding Cooldown Continues in November

Permits for new Twin Cities single-family homes fell 37% in November Uncertain economic conditions and interest rates continue to have a chilling impact on homebuilding activity. For the month of November, homebuilders pulled permits for 389 new single-family homes, a 37% drop from last year. Multifamily construction activity…

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Homebuilding Activity Continues to Slump as Twin Cities Homebuyers Struggle With Affordability and Interest Rates

Rising interest rates continue to have a major impact on homebuilding in the Twin Cities. For the month of October, homebuilders pulled permits for 276 new single-family homes, a 54% drop from last year. Multifamily construction also slumped in October, with permits pulled for 460 units, a 60% drop from…

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Twin Cities Permits for New Homes Continue to Fall in September

Homebuilders in the Twin Cities metro continued to see a scale back in construction activity in September. For the month, homebuilders pulled 410 permits for new single-family homes, a 27% drop from last September. Multifamily construction picked up in September, with permits pulled for 1,221 units an increase of 6%…

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Twin Cities Homebuilding Continues Cool Down in August

It was another slow month for Twin Cities homebuilders as permits for new single-family homes continue to fall. For the month, builders pulled 344 permits for new single-family homes, a 28% drop from last August. Multifamily construction slowed from the high pace of the previous months this year, but it…

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Permits For New Single-Family Homes in the Twin Cities Hit May Slump

While multifamily construction continues to soar ahead, single-family construction shows signs of strain on the market. There were 559 permits pulled for new single-family homes for the month, an 18% drop from May of last year. Permits were pulled for 1,529 multifamily units, more than a 450% increase from last…

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Strong Spring for Twin Cities Homebuilding Activity

Multifamily construction in the metro area continued to soar past last year’s pace in April. Single-family construction in the Twin Cities picked up as well, according to the latest permit numbers by the Keystone Report. There were 750 permits pulled for new single-family homes for the month, a 12% increase…

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Twin Cities Homebuilding Sails into Spring

Multifamily construction roared back into action in March. While single-family construction lagged last March’s permit numbers, it still recorded the second-best March in over 15 years. Permits for new single-family homes in the Twin Cities dropped by 8% in March 2022 with 574 permitted units. Multifamily construction, including townhomes, saw…

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