The monthly Metropolitan Housing Starts publication provides the recent trends in housing starts for 28 metropolitan areas and expectations for starts over both the short and long term.
Metropolitan Housing Starts: May 2017
Metropolitan Housing Starts: May 2017
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- There are 11 CMAs with both positive short- and long-term expectations—one more than last month.
- Most cities have positive short-term expectations, but long-term expectations are still largely negative.
- The CMAs with the biggest year-over-year declines in housing starts in April were Oshawa, Moncton, Saskatoon, St. John’s, and Victoria.
- For the second month in a row, Greater Sudbury had the biggest year-over-year increase in housing starts.
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