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Houston building permits Sept. 2012Houston building permits Sept. 2012https://www.recenter.tamu.edu/news/newstalk-texas/?Item=92152012-10-24T10:44:00Z2012-10-24T00:00:00Z

HOUSTON - Permits for residential construction in the city of Houston grew faster than nonresidential construction in September 2012, according to the City of Houston’s Building Permit Department. Year-to-date total building permits are up 37.6 percent from $2.6 billion in the first three quarters of 2011 to $3.57 billion in the first three quarters 2012.

For the 12 months ending September 2012, building permits totaled $4.6 billion, a 40.2 percent increase over the $3.3 billion in permits issued during the 12 months ending September 2011.

New nonresidential permits totaled $977 million from January 2012 to September 2012, a 43.3 percent increase from $682 million for January 2011 to September 2011.

New residential permits totaled $1.07 billion from January 2012 to September 2012, a 49.3 percent increase from $714 million for January 2011 to September 2011.

City of Houston Permit Valuations
  Sept. 2012 Sept. 2011 Change
New nonresidential $91,043,086 $96,319,383 -5.5%
New residential $186,919,137 $87,692,489 113.2%
Total building permits* $421,498,067 $307,947,436 36.9%


*Total includes additions, alterations and conversions.

Greater Houston Partnership
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land
Mixed-Use
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