Housing and Construction

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Contents 1 Books 2 Websites 2.1 U.S. Census Data 2.2 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

[edit] Books

The National Association of Realtors Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers (print, 2004- )

Dollars and Cents of Multifamily Housing: a Survey of Income and Expenses in Rental Apartment Communities (print, 2006)

• Based on the largest survey of multifamily housing properties.

[edit] Websites

National Association of Home Builders

• Provides links to resources on the home building industry.

NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index

• Housing affordability rankings by city.

[edit] U.S. Census Data

American FactFinder

• Housing data and financial characteristics.

Census QuickFacts

• Economic data including some housing numbers for U.S. states, counties and cities.

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits

• Detailed permits data

U.S. Census Bureau, Construction Sales, new housing, other data.

U.S. Census Bureau, Housing Topics Construction, housing, demographics, building permit activity.

[edit] U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

HUD User

• Housing and community development

U.S. Housing Market Conditions

• Quarterly data and reports