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Multi-family building permits dropped 5.8% to a rate of 437,000 units. Building permits as a whole slipped 0.7% to a rate of 1.483 million units. They decreased 3.1% from a year ago.
Multi-family building permits dropped 5.8% to a rate of 437,000 units. Building permits as a whole slipped 0.7% to a rate of 1.483 million units. They decreased 3.1% from a year ago.
Multi-family building permits soared 22.1% to a rate of 481,000 units. Building permits as a whole jumped 6.1% to a rate of 1.505 million units. They slipped 0.2% from a year ago.
These data are divided into three types: single-family houses, townhouses or small condos, and apartment buildings with five or more units. Each apartment unit is considered a single start. The construction of a 30-unit apartment building is counted as 30 housing starts.
A Uniform Residential Appraisal Report or URAR is one of the most common forms used in United States real estate appraisals.It was created to allow for standard reporting and analysis of single-family dwellings or single-family dwellings with an "accessory unit".
[13] Hirt says single-family zoning is a uniquely American phenomenon: "I could find no evidence in other countries that this particular form — the detached single-family home — is routinely, as in the United States, considered to be so incompatible with all other types of urbanization as to warrant a legally defined district all its own, a ...
U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in June, but permits for future construction rose to a 12-month high as a severe shortage of previously owned houses for sale supports new construction. The ...
[4] [5] The criteria for planning permission are a part of urban planning and construction law, and are usually managed by town planners employed by local governments. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Failure to obtain a permit can result in fines , penalties , and demolition of unauthorized construction if it cannot be made to meet code.