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The number of single-family housing units that were authorized by building permits in the south of the United States decreased significantly between 2021 and 2023. Nevertheless, that was by far the region with most homes authorized, with over half a million permits. Meanwhile, roughly 55,500 building permits were issued In the Northeastern region in 2023. Despite some seasonal variation, the overall number of residential building permits in the U.S. has been increasing most years during the past decade.
