Texas Leads Nation in New Home Construction, Austin in National Top 10
Based on numbers of building permits issued from May 2008-May 2009, Texas and its cities lead the nation in new home construction. In perspective, Texas had more permits than California and Florida, combined.
The city of Austin appears 6th on the list of metro areas throughout the country, along with 3 other Texas building hot spots in the top 10.
Top 10 Markets for Single Family Home Building
1. Houston, TX
2. Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
3. Phoenix, AZ
4. Washington, DC
5. Atlanta, GA
6. Austin, TX
7. San Antonio, TX
8. Riverside-San Bernardino, CA
9. Charlotte, NC
10. Raleigh-Cary, NC
Tags: Austin, construction, new homes, Texas
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August 6th, 2009 at 11:34 am
According to a video I recently watched on the real estate market in Austin, Texas the housing industry is starting to build momentum and slowly come back. To watch the video go to:
http://buffingtonsignaturehomes.com/press-articles/03-18-2009-new-home-construction.html