Local residential permits slide 14% amid low consumer confidence, rising construction costs
Residential permits through August of this year are down 13.6% year-over-year. It's symptomatic of local and national development and market challenges — and reminiscent of how Austin has found itself short on homes in the past. Included with this report is a ranking of the busiest homebuilders in Central Texas.Categories
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