Housing Starts Drop but Building Permits Soar
May 16th 2013 11:00AM
By Martin Crutsinger WASHINGTON -- U.S. builders broke ground on fewer homes in April, one month after topping the 1 million mark for the first time since 2008. But most of the decline was in apartment construction, which tends to vary sharply from month to month. And applications for new construction reached a five-year... Continue Reading »






