### Comment:
They're been record building permits where are you getting your numbers

### REPLY:
[https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/building-permits](https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/building-permits) 
  
 Reduction in U.S. building permits since last year - same quarter.   
 Edit:  The recent upswing does not matter since the past little bit is not included in earnings.

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