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February 4, 2021

Pandemic leads to sharp pullback in commercial and multifamily construction starts in 2020

The value of commercial and multifamily construction starts in the top 20 metropolitan areas of the U.S. lost 23% in 2020, falling to $111.1 billion according […]
January 19, 2021

Construction starts end 2020 on a sour note

Total construction starts lost 5% in December, falling to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $784.3 billion. Nonresidential building starts fell 11% during the month, while […]
December 21, 2020

November proves a mixed month for construction starts

Total construction starts fell 2% in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $797.5 billion following a strong gain in October. Residential starts fell 7% […]
December 4, 2020

Dodge Data & Analytics expects construction starts to recover in 2021

Dodge Data & Analytics (https://www.construction.com) released in November its 2021 Dodge Construction Outlook, a mainstay in construction industry forecasting and business planning. The report predicts that […]
December 4, 2020

Construction starts rebound in October

Total construction starts rose 12% in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $787.9 billon. While sizeable, the increase does not erase September’s substantial pullback […]
September 3, 2020

COVID-19 crushes construction starts in metro areas in first-half 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting recession have wreaked havoc on U.S. building markets. According to Dodge Data & Analytics, commercial and multifamily starts were quite healthy during […]
September 2, 2020

Construction starts lose ground in July

Total construction starts fell 7% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $631.6 billion. The decline was due to a significant pullback in the […]
July 4, 2020

Construction starts post small gain in May

Total construction starts rose 3% from April to May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $595.1 billion, following a 25% decline the previous month. Several […]
June 2, 2020

Construction starts show sharp contraction in April

Total construction starts declined 25% from March to April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $572.2 billion as COVID-19 and economic recession hit the construction […]
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