Housingmonthly
Building Permits
New privately-owned building permits — leading indicator of future housing starts.
1,386
1W +0.00%1M +0.00%3M +0.00%
Updated 12m agoNo data available
Recent Data
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1,386 | -4.74% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 1,455 | +4.83% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1,388 | -1.63% |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1,411 | -0.28% |
| Sep 1, 2025 | 1,415 | +6.39% |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 1,330 | -2.35% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1,362 | -2.23% |
| Jun 1, 2025 | 1,393 | -0.07% |
| May 1, 2025 | 1,394 | -1.97% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1,422 | — |
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Housing Starts
New privately-owned housing units started — leading indicator of construction activity.
New Home Sales
Sales of new single-family houses — sensitive to mortgage rates and consumer confidence.
Case-Shiller Home Price Index
S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller national home price index.
Months Supply of Houses
Months of unsold housing inventory — below 4 = seller's market, above 6 = buyer's market.
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