Permits for privately owned housing were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.6 million in June, down 5.1% from May's revised rate of 1.68 million, but 23.3% higher than the June 2020 rate of ...

— -- Housing starts jumped 6.9% in June to a 3 ½-year high, underscoring the residential real estate's slow recovery as a bright spot in a sputtering economy. Construction of homes and ...

Housing starts, the change in the number of new residential buildings that began construction, rose 3% from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million in June, according to a ...

Housing starts rose to a 1.35 million annual pace from 1.31 million in May, the government said Wednesday. ... Single-family starts fell by 2.2% in June, while apartment starts rose by 22%.

U.S. housing starts rose more than expected in June as construction activity increased broadly, but a downward revision to the prior month's data pointed to a housing sector treading water in the ...

Construction of new homes in the U.S. increased sharply in June as the country continued to reopen, with data showing housing starts rose by 17.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.186 million ...

The results were below analyst expectations for 1.46 million starts. Single‐family housing starts in June were at a rate of 935,000, 7% below the revised May figure of 1.01 million and 7.4% below a ...

WASHINGTON – Homebuilders ramped up construction in June to the fastest pace in four months, led by surges in the Northeast and Midwest. Housing starts climbed 8.3 percent in June to a ...

Housing starts slid 8% last month to an annual rate of 1.43 million units, according to new Commerce Department data released Wednesday. That is slightly above Refinitiv economists' forecast for a ...

U.S. housing starts rebounded in June, promising to help ease a national shortage of single-family homes and restrain price growth in coming months. Starts were up 8.3% from May and building ...

Housing starts post bigger-than-expected increase in June U.S. housing starts exceeded expectations on Wall Street Last Updated: July 17, 2024 at 9:27 a.m. ET First Published: July 17, 2024 at 8: ...