Dashboard - Housing Data

The housing market is often a strong indicator of how the greater economy as whole is moving and can aid finance officers in predicting current and future economic conditions, especially related to budgeting for capital projects.

Construction Spending: Public vs. Private

  • Used by government agencies and construction-related businesses use construction spending data for economic forecasts, market research, and financial decision-making.

Private Building Permits Issued

  • Building permits offer foresight into future real estate supply levels. A high volume indicates the construction industry will be active, which forecasts more jobs and, again, an increase in GDP.

Private Building Permits Issued (by State)

  • Building permits offer foresight into future real estate supply levels. This visualization shows permit issuance for privately-owned housing units by state, normalized for population.