NAR Identifies Top 10 Markets in Dire Need of More Single-family Housing Starts

NAR Identifies Top 10 Markets in Dire Need of More Single-family Housing Starts

WASHINGTON (September 19, 2016) – Single-family home construction is currently lacking in 80 percent of measured metro areas despite steady job creation and the low activity is creating a housing shortage crisis that is curtailing affordability and threatening to hold back prospective buyers in many of the largest cities in the country, according to new research from the National Association of Realtors®.