Real estate
American Housing Starts Drop for Second Straight Month
The number of new American housing starts dropped by .8 percent between July and August after falling by 2.2 percent between June and July.
The number of new American housing starts dropped by .8 percent between July and August after falling by 2.2 percent between June and July, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. The number of starts in the South decreased by 7.9 percent between July and August after increasing by 15.5 percent between June and July.