Table 2v. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized
           Valuation for Regions, Divisions, and States
                     (in thousands of dollars)

           June      1998

                                                      3 and 4   5 Units
                           Total    1 Unit  2 Units     Units   or More


 United States          15777306  13744644   209264    284364   1539034

 Northeast               1678542   1471762    38465     26218    142097
   New England            551461    517176     5999      6918     21368
     Connecticut          155735    139919     1433      1020     13363
     Maine                 62896     60063      588       146      2099
     Massachusetts        213062    205126     1947      4267      1722
     New Hampshire         65327     60506      184      1262      3375
     Rhode Island          25819     24611      986       222         0
     Vermont               28623     26952      862         0       809

   Middle Atlantic       1127081    954586    32466     19300    120729
     New Jersey           264023    253293     3127      1398      6205
     New York             429674    317564    24827      8262     79021
     Pennsylvania         433385    383730     4512      9640     35503

 Midwest                 3419786   3067599    61162     97445    193580
   East North Central    2461727   2193943    40974     82725    144085
     Illinois             561113    507700     6236     26577     20600
     Indiana              418685    393387     3578      1811     19909
     Michigan             616570    537612     6674     20964     51320
     Ohio                 522711    472198     9894     13498     27121
     Wisconsin            342648    283046    14592     19875     25135

   West North Central     958059    873656    20187     14720     49496
     Iowa                 119613    107082     1136      2007      9388
     Kansas               120936    115943     1888       132      2973
     Minnesota            364188    326971     8601      7573     21043
     Missouri             221673    209539     5802      3488      2844
     Nebraska              77374     67597     1338       200      8239
     North Dakota          23043     16728     1223       650      4442
     South Dakota          31233     29798      199       670       566

 South                   5994241   5222459    52848     80535    638399
   South Atlantic        3695469   3264668    26495     48344    355962
     Delaware              40408     35567      267      2469      2105
     Dist. of Columbia       212       212        0         0         0
     Florida             1250595   1024054    12413     30474    183654
     Georgia              676784    632622     2943      4907     36312
     Maryland             258080    238890      348      2482     16360
     North Carolina       702928    658662     5597      3497     35172
     South Carolina       279814    230430     2760      2302     44322
     Virginia             452590    412550     1750      1975     36315
     West Virginia         34057     31682      416       238      1721

   East South Central     729790    652659    10544      7347     59240
     Alabama              152334    138361     3118      2275      8580
     Kentucky             140249    114019     2180      3214     20836
     Mississippi           94285     79762      698       120     13705
     Tennessee            342924    320517     4549      1738     16120

   West South Central    1568981   1305132    15808     24844    223197
     Arkansas              67077     58960     3324       737      4056
     Louisiana            136523    131562     1679      1092      2190
     Oklahoma             117878    101978     1539         0     14361
     Texas               1247505   1012633     9267     23015    202590

 West                    4684739   3982824    56791     80166    564958
   Mountain              1973509   1702520    23510     20524    226955
     Arizona              657553    589246     1598      3497     63212
     Colorado             573914    465584     7291      7138     93901
     Idaho                117716    115087      906       900       823
     Montana               17932     15778      840      1075       239
     Nevada               257508    236882      638      5480     14508
     New Mexico            98433     87636      272       517     10008
     Utah                 221957    171304     4995      1741     43917
     Wyoming               28499     21003     6971       177       348

   Pacific               2711230   2280304    33280     59642    338004
     Alaska                51901     29021     1824     16524      4532
     California          1899971   1615673     8647     23979    251672
     Hawaii                39387     36902     2485         0         0
     Oregon               257871    222844     8193     10066     16768
     Washington           462098    375863    12131      9073     65031