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Housing Starts & Building Permits




HOUSING STARTS
685,000
a 9.3% from month prior
a 24.3% from year prior

BUILDING PERMITS
681,000
a 5.7% from month prior
a 20.7% from year prior


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 Housing Starts by Region
     Building Permits by Type
Based on Oct 2011 Data




Existing Home Sales & Home Prices



Pending Home Sales Index
     Data Source/Downloads: NAR
       Data Source/Downloads: NAR

TOP PRICE GAINS
1 Mnth
YOY
OR-Portland
0.80
-8.18
NY-New York
0.70
-4.81
DC-Washington
0.64
1.15
NC-Charlotte
0.43
-2.91
TX-Dallas
0.29
-0.95
TOP PRICE DECLINES
GA-Atlanta
-5.12
-9.03
FL-Tampa
-2.54
-8.90
CA-Los Angeles
-1.82
-7.18
MN-Minneapolis
-1.76
-8.75
NV-Las Vegas
-1.75
-7.21



FHFA Index
                Data Source/Download: FHFA HPI Index Dataset
 
49.4a
a 2.5 Pts from Sept 2011
Source: AIA Press Release
for Oct 2011 Data
 
20a
a 3 Pts from month prior
a 4 Pts from year prior
Source: NAHB
Nov 2011 Data
     
 
 
Apr-11
Jul-11
Oct-11
 
Market Tightness
a90
a82
a52
 
Sales Volume
a65
a70
a54
 
Equity Financing
a76
a70
a54
 
Debt Financing
a69
a74
a70
 
Source: NMHC - Visit Site to learn more
 
 





Construction Spending by RE Type

Oct 2011 Spending
798MMa
a0.8% from month prior
a0.4% from year prior


    Largest 1 Year Declines (%)     1 Mnth Spending Gains (%)
       Religious
|||||||||
-18.9     Conservation 6.5 |||||
       Lodging
||||||||
-17.3     Power 5.1 ||||
       Sewage & Waste
|||||||
-16.4     Office 1.3 ||
       Conservation
|||||||
-13.2     3 Mnth Spending Gains (%)
       Water supply
|||||||
-10.2     Power 0.08 ||
       Public safety
||||||
-10.1     Manufacturing 0.06 |
       Highway & Street
|||||
-8.3     Highway & Street 0.06 |
       Amusement
|||||
-8.1     Conservation 0.03 |
       Transportation
||||
-7.4     Educational 0.02 |
       Office
|||
-4.6     Office 0.02 |
       Communication
||
-4.1     Transportation 0.02 |
       Health care
|
-3.8     Amusement 0.01 |
      Source: Census Bureau Oct 2011 Const. Spending Data