Jefferson County sees surge in single-family home building permits
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Single-Family Home Sales and Construction Numbers Continue to Weaken in June
Buoyed by a surge in multifamily construction, total housing starts in the U.S. rose to an annualized rate of 1.32 million units in June, marking a 4.6% increase from May, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. That surge constituted a 30% increase in multifamily starts, elevating the annualized rate to 438,000 from May’s numbers. That means that if the rate seen in …


In June, 32,900 housing units were approved for construction, including 11,500 single-family homes and 21,400 multi-family homes.
Nearly 33,000 permits were issued last June, up 7.2% from May. The start-ups followed the same trend but much slower.
Jefferson County sees surge in single-family home building permits
Single-family building permits were up 119% in Jefferson County during the second quarter of the year, the second-highest percentage increase of the state’s 72 counties. Only Adams County, home of the Sand Valley golf resort, had a higher percentage increase in single-family building permits during the quarter, at 187.5%, according to a report from the […]
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