As of December 2015, permitting of residential new construction in Leawood decreased by 63% relative to December 2014 (i.e. year-over-year). Permitting of residential remodeling in Leawood increased by 20% over the same period. The indices shown in the chart are not seasonally adjusted.
Remodeling and construction in Leawood are regulated by the Leawood, KS building department.