Permits for nine one-family residences and two duplex-units were issued in Cape Girardeau in April.
With a $300,000 home and two $250,000 homes, the total value of the nine single-family homes was $1,351,500, or an average of $150,000.
A total of 19 permits -- one more than the same four-month period a year ago -- have been issued, in the amount of $2,651,000, an average of $140,000.
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