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Multifamily Permits

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Multifamily Permitting and Starts Drop Further

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Multifamily Starts Plunge as Completions Increase

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RealPage Economy Express Episode 11

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Multifamily Development is Definitely Slowing

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Multifamily Starts Surged in May – or Did They?

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Multifamily Permitting Appears to Have Peaked for This Cycle

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Single-Family Construction Returns as Multifamily Slows

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Multifamily Permits and Starts Rebound in February

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Texas Apartment Construction and Permitting Reach All-Time Highs