DeSoto County single-family building permits down in 2022
Brick masons work on house for Meridian Premier Homes in Walls, Mississippi. Walls issued 43 single-family housing permits in 2022. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
With higher interest rates as a deterrent and the rising cost of materials, single-family residential starts dipped in DeSoto County.
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