Housing Economics - 07/20/2010 (Plain Text Version)

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In this issue:
Single-Family Housing Starts Virtually Unchanged in June
What is Your State and Metro Forecast?
The National Outlook
Housing Market Statistics

Single-Family Housing Starts Virtually Unchanged in June

Housing Starts and Building Permits for June 2010
	DATE	CURRENT		LAST	% Change	Download Starts and Permits
Starts	07/20/2010	549Th		578Th	-5.0%
Permits	07/20/2010	586Th		574Th	2.1%

Single-family housing starts were virtually unchanged from the previous month at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 454,000 units in June, according to newly released figures by the U.S. Commerce Department. Meanwhile, a 21.5% decline on the more volatile multifamily side weighed down the overall housing production number, which fell 5% to a 549,000-unit rate.

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