As of December 2015, permitting of residential new construction in Fort Lauderdale decreased by 50% relative to December 2014 (i.e. year-over-year). Permitting of residential remodeling in Fort Lauderdale decreased by 60% over the same period. The indices shown in the chart are not seasonally adjusted.
Remodeling and construction in Fort Lauderdale are regulated by the City of Fort Lauderdale, FL.