In June the value of building permits for single-family homes – detached houses – fell 35 per cent from the year before to $2.5-billion.

In August, single-family permits totaled 627,000 and multi-family permits totaled 345,000. Permits rose everywhere except for the south. Implications for homebuilders ...

With only Coun. Nathalie Chambers dissenting, council approved a rezoning application for 3921, 3925 and 3933 Quadra St. allowing a six-storey building to replace three single-family homes.

Photo: Courtesy Lafayette. While the overall inventory of single-family homes for sale has increased 19 percent year-over-year, it remains 20 percent below pre-COVID levels. Nonetheless, it’s worth ...

Although United States single-family building permits saw some decent growth in 2024 — with a 6.7% increase to 981,834 units — home builders are concerned about the impact of tariffs on many of the ...