Robert Murray
Construction starts rise significantly in September 2017
The value of new construction starts in September rose 14 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $814.8 billion. Keep Reading
First half 2017 construction starts show mixed pattern
During the first half of 2017, eight of the top 10 markets for commercial and multifamily construction starts registered decreased activity compared with a year ago. Keep Reading
June 2017 construction starts rise 4 percent
New construction starts in June grew 4 percent from the previous month, with nonresidential building up 13 percent, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
April 2017 construction starts drop 13 percent
The value of new construction starts in April dropped 13 percent from March to an adjusted annual rate of $647.8 billion, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
March 2017 construction starts rise 5 percent
New construction starts in March increased 5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $743.7 billion, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
February 2017 construction starts improve 2 percent
New construction starts in February rose 2 percent at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $706.4 billion, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
Report: Commercial, multifamily construction starts rise in 2016
Most of the leading U.S. metropolitan areas for commercial and multifamily construction starts showed significant gains in 2016 compared to 2015. Keep Reading
New construction starts slip in December, advance in 2016
New construction starts in December fell 5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $613 billion, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. Keep Reading
October construction starts down after a strong September
New construction starts in October decreased about 4 percent, settling back from the elevated amount that was reported in September. Keep Reading