REUTERS/ Mike Blake
Construction workers build new single family homes at a development area in Vista, California March 20, 2012.
Economists are loooking for the pace of starts to climb 5.0% month-over-month to 960,000 annualized.
Building permits are expected to climb 1.5% to 1 million.
"With the level of permits running 71,000 above the level of starts, starts appear apt to rise further in June," said UBS's Sam Coffin and Kevin Cummins.