Indianapolis, In. — Single-family home construction permits increased by seven percent in August, nationwide the permit rate increased by 15 percent.
“Recent permit numbers confirm that Indiana’s housing market is continuing to move forward at a gradual and consistent pace.” said Indiana Builders Association Chief Executive Officer Rick Wajda. “As more and more Hoosiers enter the marketplace, our builders continue to work hard to make homeownership possible.”
In August 2017, there were 1,502 single-family building permits issued compared to 1,398 permits in August of 2016.
