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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,…

Posted in Market Information | Tagged: 2022 Housing Market, December Permit Numbers, Housing First Minnesota, new homes, Twin Cities Building Data, Twin Cities Building Market, Twin Cities Housing Market

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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…

Posted in Housing First Minnesota News, Market Information, Uncategorized | Tagged: Homebuilding permits, Housing Data Twin Cities, November Housing Permits, Residential Housing permits, Twin Cities Building Market

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Twin Cities Residential Permits Rebound in July

After showing signs of a major slowdown in May and June, residential construction activity bounced back in July with double-digit gains in both permits issued and units planned. Single-family home permits jumped 13% in July compared to July 2019 with 580 permits pulled. Multifamily activity also saw a boost with 559…

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Twin Cities Residential Construction Activity Stalls in August

While single-family construction continued to climb in August, it wasn’t enough to keep the five-month new residential construction hot streak alive. For the first time in five-months, permit numbers took a slight dip, down one percent when compared to this month last year. Year-to-date single family permits are up 10…

Posted in Market Information | Tagged: New Construction, Residential Building Permits, Twin Cities Building Market, Twin Cities Housing Data

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Twin Cities Residential Construction Continues Modest Climb

Roseville, MN (April 2, 2016) – Year to date 2016 is off to the strongest start for number of residential construction permits pulled since 2007. Single-family production continued its upward trend with a three percent increase year-to-date. Multifamily production picked up in April with the help of several large projects,…

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December Hot Sheet

“Single-family and multifamily starts are at five-year highs, providing additional evidence that the recovery is here to stay. We hit a soft spot this fall when interest rates jumped and the government closed down, but mortgage rates still remain very affordable and pent-up demand is helping to boost the…

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