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US Data: Quarterly Homeowner Vacancies Survey-Levels

Release for: Third Quarter 2018
Source: US Commerce Department
Levels in Thousands of Homes
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                                           3Q-18   2Q-18   1Q-18   4Q-17   3Q-17
All Housing Units                         138585  138313  137139  136912  136684
Vacant                                     17231   17073   17161   16727   17599
Year-round vacant                          13220   13103   13074   12785   13580
For-rent                                    3343    3206    3264    3216    3551
For-sale-only                               1256    1163    1161    1261    1248
Rented or Sold                              1154    1185    1028    1000    1379
Held off Market                             7467    7548    7619    7308    7401
Occ'l use                                   2100    2105    2227    2176    2231
URE                                         1404    1297    1386    1348    1226
Other                                       3963    4146    4005    3785    3944
Seasonal                                    4011    3970    4087    3942    4020
Total Occupied                            121354  121240  119979  120185  119085
Owner                                      78093   77911   76978   77185   76146
Renter                                     43261   43329   43001   43000   42939
Vacancy Rate                                 1.6     1.5     1.5     1.6     1.6
Note: URE category are homes
temporarily occupied by
those with usual
residence elsewhere
** MNI Washington Bureau
(202) 371-2121 **
[TOPICS: MAUDT$]
^{US Data: Quarterly
Homeowner Vacancies
Survey-Pct Chg>}
                                   Third
                                 Quarter
Release for:                        2018
Source: U.S. Department of
Commerce
Percent changes calculated
by Market News International
Quarter/Quarter                            3Q-18   2Q-18   1Q-18   4Q-17   3Q-17
All Housing Units                            0.2     0.9     0.2     0.2     0.2
Vacant                                       0.9    -0.5     2.6    -5.0     0.2
Year-round vacant                            0.9     0.2     2.3    -5.9     1.5
For-rent                                     4.3    -1.8     1.5    -9.4     2.3
For-sale-only                                8.0     0.2    -7.9     1.0     3.9
Rented or Sold                              -2.6    15.3     2.8   -27.5     9.3
Held off Market                             -1.1    -0.9     4.3    -1.3    -0.7
Occ'l use                                   -0.2    -5.5     2.3    -2.5     0.8
URE                                          8.2    -6.4     2.8    10.0   -11.7
Other                                       -4.4     3.5     5.8    -4.0     2.5
Seasonal                                     1.0    -2.9     3.7    -1.9    -3.7
Total Occupied                               0.1     1.1    -0.2     0.9     0.2
Owner                                        0.2     1.2    -0.3     1.4     0.6
Renter                                      -0.2     0.8     0.0     0.1    -0.6
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Year/year                                  3Q-18   2Q-18   1Q-18   4Q-17   3Q-17
All Housing Units                            1.4     1.4     0.8     0.8     0.7
Vacant                                      -2.1    -2.8    -0.7    -3.0     3.0
Year-round vacant                           -2.7    -2.1     1.9    -1.2     5.5
For-rent                                    -5.9    -7.6    -0.6     0.0    10.4
For-sale-only                                0.6    -3.2   -10.1    -9.9    -7.8
Rented or Sold                             -16.3    -6.1     4.3     0.7    17.2
Held off Market                              0.9     1.3     4.8    -0.3     3.9
Occ'l use                                   -5.9    -4.9     7.7     0.3     9.0
URE                                         14.5    -6.6    -2.8    -8.4    -6.9
Other                                        0.5     7.8     6.1     2.6     4.8
Seasonal                                    -0.2    -4.9    -8.4    -8.4    -4.6
Total Occupied                               1.9     2.0     1.0     1.3     0.4
Owner                                        2.6     2.9     1.9     2.1     1.1
Renter                                       0.7     0.3    -0.6    -0.1    -0.7
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: MTABLE,MAUDA$,M$U$$$]

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