18.12.2016 23:01:23
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New Zealand Building Permits Rise 2.6% In October
(RTTNews) - The total number of new building permits issued in New Zealand was up a seasonally adjusted 2.6 percent on month in October, Statistics New Zealand said on Monday - coming in at 2,575.
That follows the 0.2 percent increase in September.
Individually, permits were issued for 1,802 houses; 370 townhouses, flats, and units; 229 apartments; and 174 retirement village units.
In the year ended October, 30,161 new dwellings were consented - up 14 percent on year.