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/CNW/ - Housing starts exploded higher in November 2023, surging by nearly +15% to a 1.56 million unit annualized pace, the best reading since May and...

Madisons Lumber Reporter Share this article Share this article VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 18, 2020 /CNW/ - At a completely unusual time of year, US housing starts for November 2020 increased — for the third straight month even. Residential starts rose +1.2% to a 1.55 million annualized rate from a downwardly revised 1.528 million a month earlier.  Single-family starts, which use much more wood than multi-family and are the largest share of the housing market , rose for a seventh month to a 1.19 mi...