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Twin Cities Homebuilding Continues to Push Ahead Despite Numerous Headwinds

Permits for new single-family homes continued to climb in July, despite the numerous challenges in the homebuilding process right now. Twin Cities homebuilders pulled 640 permits for new single-family homes in July, a 10% increase over last July. After several months of lackluster numbers, multifamily construction had one of its…

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Twin Cities Homebuilding Activity Starts Year Steady

Roseville, Minn. (Jan. 25, 2018) – Residential construction activity started the year slightly down from last year, but still at the second highest rate in over a decade. There were 402 single-family permits pulled in the month of January, down 6 percent compared to January 2017. With 517 units, multifamily construction…

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Twin Cities Homebuilders Increase Townhome Production

Roseville, Minn. (Oct. 26, 2017) – Multi-family construction spiked upwards from this time last year, with 670 permitted units, up 69 percent from October of last year. So far, this year townhome units have increased by 65 percent, but still only make up 6 percent of new residential construction. The number…

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Twin Cities Residential Construction Continues Strong Pace

An increase in single-family production in May helped put 2016 on pace to be one of the strongest starts to the year for residential construction since 2007. Month-over-month May permits pulled were up 38 percent compared to 2015 and units were up 60 percent. Year-to-date permits are up 16 percent…

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Twin Cities See a Boost in Residential Construction in June

Roseville, MN (June 24, 2015) – After a slow start to the year, Twin Cities residential construction picked up in June. Single-family permits were up 12 percent when compared to June 2014, while multi-family permits were up 55 percent from this time last year. According to data compiled by the…

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October Hot Sheet

“Most remodelers remain confident that the market is improving as home owners undertake renovations, large and small. The consistency and longevity of positive RMI readings are in line with the gradual recovery of the housing industry.” – Paul Sullivan, CAPS, CGR, CGP, NAHB Remodelers Chair of Waterville Valley, N.H. “Single-family…

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