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2 min readAugust 2026: Building permits declined while single-family completions fell to the lowest pace since 2019
Single-family housing starts surged in August, but headwinds are rising
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4 min readHomebuilding Continues to Lose Ground, as Permitting Slips to a Post-Pandemic Low
Completions fell for the third straight year in 2025, and permits are running nearly 20% below their pre-pandemic trajectory
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New Construction Insights
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August 2026: Building permits declined while single-family completions fell to the lowest pace since 2019
Single-family housing starts surged in August, but headwinds are rising
Housing Starts and Permits
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August 2026: Building permits declined while single-family completions fell to the lowest pace since 2019
Single-family housing starts surged in August, but headwinds are rising
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