Report

Data Round-Up: Single-Family Housing Starts Climb in October; Multi-Unit Prospects Remain Solid

posted by Michael Lewis on November 19, 2014

Found in US, categorized in Growth Outlook and Business Cycle

Tags: FMI michael lewis housing starts Keystone oil pipeline

Report Cover

Headline

The prospects for multi-unit projects remain solid. Demand for apartments remains strong, as evidenced by briskly rising rents in much of the country.

Abstract

FMI’s review of today’s October Housing Starts results. Also last night, the Senate fell one vote short of 60 votes needed to overcome a Democratic filibuster of the Keystone oil pipeline project (all 45 Republicans voted yes, joined by 14 Democrats, including four lame ducks who lost in the November election). 

About Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis

Mike Lewis founded Free Market Inc. (FMI) in 1982 as a full-service economic consulting firm, providing insights and in-depth data analysis primarily for institutional money managers and corporate planning directors.

FMI has compiled a solid record of timely, independent and accurate economic forecasts.  FMI blends its unique analysis of indicators and experience with economic cycles into a consistent overall outlook. They offer both a comprehensive overview and in-depth detail that enable clients to integrate FMI’s insights into their decision-making process.

FMI's reports are driven by data releases in the U.S. And here are the major releases that they cover,

Request a speaking engagement