https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/17/us-housing-starts-building-permits-november-2019.html
- U.S. homebuilding increased more than expected in November and permits for future home construction surged to a 12-1/2-year high.
- Lower mortgage rates continued to boost the housing market and support the broader economy.
- Housing starts rose 3.2% to 1.365 million units last month, with single-family construction racing to a 10-month high.
- Activity in the volatile multifamily sector increased for a second straight month, the Commerce Department said.