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Supply Chain Disruptions and Housing Inventory

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CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Dec 20, 2021
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Last week I noted that currently there were the most housing units under construction since 1973. I’ve been wondering if the supply chain issues are impacting existing home inventory (and also rental vacancy rates).

This graph shows housing starts under construction, Seasonally Adjusted (SA).

Red is single family units. Currently there are 752 thousand…

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