North Texas led nation in October apartment permits

​​DALLAS – ​​According to Richardson-based Real Page, North Texas led the country in October apartment permits with over 3,182 units on the way.

During the 12 months ending with October, DFW apartment builders have filed permits to start 22,061 new units. That’s second only to New York City’s 31,060 multifamily building permits.​

Austin was also a leader in multifamily permits. Just over 10,450 units were permitted for the 12 months ending October 2017, a 7.9 percent change. Austin apartment builders filed permits for 1,019 units in October.  

Head to the Center’s website for more Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and Austin-Round Rock building permit data.​