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111,592 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, +12% on the year before, with $28.6B of construction value.
Plus 7,689 commercial and multifamily projects in the last 90 days in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, where we track every permit.
Commercial permits
7,689 commercial and multifamily projects in the last 90 days, from each city’s own permit data.
Rolling 90 days, from each city’s own permit data.
In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units
| October 2024 | 8,597 units | 3,278 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2024 | 7,647 units | 3,122 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2024 | 8,232 units | 2,858 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2025 | 6,657 units | 1,544 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2025 | 7,247 units | 2,022 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2025 | 7,337 units | 1,926 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2025 | 9,097 units | 3,365 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2025 | 9,346 units | 4,121 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2025 | 9,751 units | 4,766 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2025 | 7,463 units | 2,438 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2025 | 8,883 units | 4,394 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2025 | 9,275 units | 4,113 in 5+ unit buildings |
| October 2025 | 8,860 units | 3,786 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2025 | 7,863 units | 3,889 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2025 | 10,384 units | 5,718 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2026 | 8,130 units | 3,579 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2026 | 11,157 units | 6,279 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2026 | 8,711 units | 3,077 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2026 | 9,015 units | 2,738 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2026 | 10,196 units | 5,012 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2026 | 10,013 units | 3,784 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2026 | 8,285 units | 3,144 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2026 | 9,649 units | 5,262 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2026 | 9,329 units | 4,478 in 5+ unit buildings |
Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.
| Building size | Buildings | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 55,572 | 55,572 | $18.1B |
| 2 units | 2,071 | 4,142 | $778M |
| 3–4 units | 334 | 1,132 | $230M |
| 5+ units | 1,505 | 50,746 | $9.5B |
| Year | Housing units | In 5+ unit buildings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103,856 | 41,484 | $26.5B |
| 2024 | 101,545 | 36,085 | $26.8B |
| 2023 | 111,760 | 49,324 | $27.9B |
By declared value; contractors named 30 days after the first permit.