US Residential Construction
August 2025
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Last update:New privately-owned authorized housing units by building permits in US varied by -2.35% in August 2025 in a monthly basis. Over the last 12 months, this indicator varied by -9.89%.
Additionally, new housing starts and new housing units under construction experienced an annual variation of -6.04% and -13.30% respectively:
| June 2025 | July 2025 | August 2025 | |
| New Housing Units Authorized in Permits | -4.65% | -5.15% | -9.89% |
| New Housing Units Completed | -19.99% | -9.30% | -8.38% |
| New Housing Units Started | +4.14% | +12.96% | -6.04% |
| New Housing Units Under Construction | -14.25% | -13.69% | -13.30% |
New Housing Units Authorized in PermitsNew Housing Units Under Construction
Percentage Annual VariationShaded area = recession