The value of home orders in January was 30 percent higher than in the same month of the previous year.
Orders of both unit homes and multi-dwelling homes increased.
For the April to January period, the value of home orders was 18 percent higher than in the same period of the previous year, and for the October to January period, it was 18 percent higher than in the same period of the previous year.
Home order trends vs. same period of previous year
| |
FY 2010
(April 2010 –
March 2011) |
FY 2009
(April 2009 –
March 2010) |
FY 2008
(April 2008 –
March 2009) |
FY 2007
(April 2007 –
March 2008) |
| April |
+30% |
+4% |
-18% |
-1% |
| May |
+24% |
+2% |
+1% |
-14% |
| June |
+8% |
-5% |
0% |
-1% |
| July |
+35% |
-7% |
+21% |
-11% |
| August |
+26% |
-7% |
+11% |
+9% |
| September |
+8% |
+2% |
+2% |
+5% |
| First half |
+18% |
-2% |
+2% |
-2% |
| October |
+24% |
+12% |
-11% |
+4% |
| November |
+6% |
+30% |
-8% |
+6% |
| December |
+19% |
+4% |
-19% |
+7% |
| January |
+30% |
+12% |
-5% |
+7% |
| February |
|
+17% |
-10% |
+6% |
| March |
|
+13% |
-13% |
-2% |
| Second half |
|
+14% |
-12% |
+3% |
|
|
|
|
|
| Fiscal year |
|
+5% |
-5% |
+1% |
Note: The above information is based on initial calculation. Final figures may be revised.
