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» Short Takes: Housing Starts Drop / Applications for Loans on New Homes Up / Interest Rates on Mortgages Go Up, Momentarily?
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Short Takes: Housing Starts Drop / Applications for Loans on New Homes Up / Interest Rates on Mortgages Go Up, Momentarily?
August 16, 2024
Brandon Ivey
Housing starts in the south were impacted by Hurricane Beryl though activity also declined modestly in some other regions in July.
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