For the second year in a row, Connecticut towns and cities issued building permits for over 5,000 homes, according to new Census Bureau statistics analyzed by the state Department of Economic and Community Development.
Look out, New Haven and Stamford, you’re in danger of being dethroned as the top-producing municipalities in Connecticut when it comes to new housing.
Connecticut’s developers weren’t taking a break in September, new statistics from the state Department of Economic and Community Development show.
Connecticut’s cities and towns OK’d another 396 homes last month, more units than have been permitted through August in any year since 2016.
Connecticut’s towns and cities permitted 394 new housing units in June, bringing the year-to-date total to 2,294 units, or 344 than at the same time last year.
Connecticut ended the year with big drops in residential construction, new data from the state Department of Economic and Community Development shows.
The state saw the number of single-family homes permitted last month drop on a month-over-month and year-over-year basis.
Permits for new housing units collapsed statewide in May when lumber prices hit record highs, new data shows.
After accelerating over the summer, the number of new homes permitted in Connecticut dropped by more than one-third in October.
Homebuilding and multifamily construction is headed for another banner year in Connecticut, with the number of housing units permitted through Nov. 30 up 1,222 over the same time last year.
Halfway through 2019, Connecticut cities and towns have permitted over 7 percent more housing units than they had by the end of July 2018,
