Housing Starts
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Housing Starts, from most recent to least.
U.S. Housing Starts Surge to Five-Month High
UrbanTurf Staff | February 18th
New residential construction in the U.S. showed a noticeable uptick to close out 2025.... read»
Amid Housing Crisis and Record-Low Supply, Homebuilder Starts Up 11%
Nena Perry-Brown | October 20th 2020
The September housing data indicates that the homebuilding industry is finally taking notice of high housing demand.... read»
Inventory Relief? Housing Starts Top 1 Million
Shilpi Paul | April 16th 2013
Housing starts rose to a seasonally-adjusted rate of 1.036 million in March, according to the Commerce Department's monthly residential construction r... read»
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DC Has Second Highest Level of Construction Activity in the Country
Shilpi Paul | February 16th 2012
DC had the second highest construction activity in the country during the fourth quarter of 2011, Trulia's Chief Economist Jed Kolko told UrbanTurf to... read»
A Million Starts: Warren Buffett Speaks on Housing Market
UrbanTurf Staff | January 24th 2012
When Warren Buffett speaks, people tend to listen closely. And the ears of those following housing probably perked up recently when the so-called Orac... read»
Housing Starts Drop in August, But Permits Increase
UrbanTurf Staff | September 20th 2011
The Commerce Department reported today that housing starts dropped in August, but that building permit authorizations actually rose. ... read»
Good News? Housing Starts Up Significantly in June
Mark Wellborn | July 19th 2011
Some good news on the housing front made national headlines today: the Commerce Department reported that housing starts in June jumped 14.6 percent ov... read»
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