While the number of permits issued for construction including new homes in Leelanau County has slipped from a year ago, two long-time builders don’t associate the change with a downturn in demand for housing.
Backing their thoughts is the latest report from the regional multi-listing agency, which puts Leelanau on pace for the second- biggest year on record for existing home sales.
In fact, the difference in construction figures might be better associated with an inability to keep up.
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