Housing Starts Up 7.2% in January

Housing Starts Up 7.2% in January

Housing Starts Up 7.2% in JanuaryBrad Beckett
Published on: 23/03/2026

Housing starts rose 7.2% in January 2026 while building permits fell 5.4%. Learn what this housing data could mean for real estate investors, new construction, multifamily trends, and market timing.

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