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Multifamily Permits

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Starts and Permits Drop for Both Multifamily and Single-Family

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Multifamily Completions Continue Outpacing Starts

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Multifamily Starts Plunge in March, Indicating When Supply Wave Could Taper

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Annualized Permits and Starts Increase in February

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Multifamily Permitting Falls 9% in January

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Multifamily Permits and Starts Finish 2023 on Upswing

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Multifamily Permitting Still Trending Down

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Multifamily Development Slows as Single-Family Grows

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Census is Likely Overstating Multifamily Starts in 2023