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January 2022 Residential Statistics Report

Posted on June 6, 2023

Single-Family New Home Activity Begins Year On Upside After ending 2021 with more than 6,500 permits issued, single-family permit activity during January continued at the same strong pace. A total of 440 single-family pe...

Single-Family Permits Remain Resilient in August

Posted on October 13, 2021

The number of single-family home-building permits issued in metropolitan Kansas City remained ahead of last year’s pace again in August, according to figures compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City ...

Permit Activity Dips Slightly in July; Activity Up Overall from 2020

Posted on August 27, 2021

Residential permits issued in July decreased slightly both from June 2021 (558 permits issued) and from July of last year when 493 permits were issued. However, the 480 single-family units permitted during the month brings th...

June New Housing Permits Show Continuing Climb for the Year

Posted on August 3, 2021

New home construction continues a steady upward trend according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City’s (KCHBA). A total of 558 single-family permits were issued in June 2021, compar...

Metro New Home Construction Edges Down in May (May 2021)

Posted on July 19, 2021

New housing starts in metropolitan Kansas City edged lower last month, according to statistics compiled by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City’s (KCHBA). A total of 570 single-family permits were issued in ...

KMBC Talks KCMO Energy Codes with Builder, City Councilman

Dennis Shriver, Hearthside Homes, and KCMO Councilman Wes Rogers recently spoke with KMBC's Andy Alcott about the dearth of housing permits in KCMO since the 2021 IECC went into effect last September. In its story, "Kansas Ci...

KSHB Highlights Homeowners Who Chose to Purchase Newly Constructed Homes

KSHB's Abby Dodge recently spoke with a couple of homeowners who chose to purchase a newly constructed home and why. The article, "Kansas City homebuyers turn to new builds" quotes one homebuyer as saying, "They weren’t rea...

More than 300 Homes on 2024 Spring Parade of Homes

The Spring Parade of Homes, open April 27 through May 12, offers the opportunity to see one of the largest and most impressive displays of new homes in the country. Sponsored by Mike Bryant Heating & Cooling, the spring p...