Bay Area home construction permits surged 248% in July as California rose 11%
The region authorized 1,041 residential permits in July, up from 299 a year earlier, with its 12-month building pace now running well ahead of the statewide trend.
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The region authorized 1,041 residential permits in July, up from 299 a year earlier, with its 12-month building pace now running well ahead of the statewide trend.
Builders pulled 966 residential permits across the Bay Area in June, far outpacing the statewide 2.7% gain, though the underlying 12-month trend rose a more modest 3.8%.
Builders pulled 645 residential permits across the Bay Area in May, far below year-ago levels even as statewide permitting climbed 9.1% over the same span.
Builders pulled 843 residential permits across the Bay Area in April, a 148.7% jump from a year earlier even as statewide permitting edged lower.
Builders pulled 605 residential permits across the Bay Area, a gain that lagged the statewide construction pace by 15 percentage points.