Metro Home Building Starts 2010 on a High Note
February 16, 2010 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
February 16, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Local residential construction started off the New Year with a 9 percent jump in new-home permits in January, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The organization tracked a seasonally adjusted total of 220 single-family homes permitted last month, up from a revised 198 units for December.
Kansas City Housing Closes Down Year in 2009
January 20, 2010 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
January 20, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — Housing units in the Greater Kansas City area dropped more than one quarter last year, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The metro region finished 2009 with 3,651 total housing units permitted, down from 5,062 total units the year before
Local New-Home Permits Jump to Highest Mark in One Year
December 22, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
December 22, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Metro Kansas City single-family construction permits rose 8 percent in November to their highest level since November 2008, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The organization tracked a seasonally adjusted total of 214 single-family homes permitted in November, up from a revised total of 199 units started in October
Metro New-Home Permits Dip in October
November 25, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
November 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The extension and expansion of the first-time buyer tax credit will come as good news for local home builders and consumers. After posting the best monthly performance in nearly a year in September, new-home construction in metro Kansas City dipped 8 percent according to statistics compiled […]
New-Home Construction Remains Stalled Despite August Gain
September 18, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
September 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Metro Kansas City new-home permits rebounded 7 percent from July’s activity but home builders say they are yet to see any major signs of a housing market recovery. According to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA) a seasonally adjusted total […]
Metro New-Home Starts Remain Steady for June
August 11, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
August 11, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — The Kansas City residential construction market showed further signs of stabilizing in June as permits posted a slight gain from May, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The organization reported a seasonally adjusted total of 187 single-family homes permitted in June, up from a revised total of 185 homes permitted in May.
Local New-Home Permits Post Second-Straight Double-Digit Gain
June 30, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
June 30, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Metrowide housing starts jumped upward for the second straight month in May and posted the best monthly activity in six months, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The organization reported a seasonally adjusted total of 188 single-family homes permitted in May, up 25 percent from the revised total of 151 homes permitted in April.
Metro New-Home Permits Up 29 Percent in April
May 19, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
May 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Local single-family building permits jumped 29 percent in April from last month, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). A seasonally adjusted total of 144 single-family homes were permitted in April, up from a total of 112 homes permitted in March.
Metro New Home Starts Post Back-to-Back Monthly Gains
March 24, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
March 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Despite historically low housing starts for February, home builders did see a glimmer of hope with the housing industry posting a 3 percent gain in new-home permits.
Kansas City Housing Closes Down Year in 2008
January 19, 2009 Posted by Kansas RealEstateRama
January 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Metro Kansas City housing permits fell more than one third in 2008, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (HBA). The metro region finished the year with 5,072 total housing units permitted, down from 7,909 total units in 2007.
