Table 2v. New Privately Owned Housing Units Authorized
           Valuation for Regions, Divisions, and States
		(in thousands of dollars)
 
          August    2000 Year-to-Date

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


 United States         124656702 108827948  1464230   1549991  12814533

 Northeast              12517457  10733839   316590    181831   1285197
   New England           4120033   3762331    49245     37760    270697
     Connecticut          953588    872594     6870      2497     71627
     Maine                489371    471344     3973      2078     11976
     Massachusetts       1731139   1524112    26227     27552    153248
     New Hampshire        566577    542244     3924      2429     17980
     Rhode Island         192054    179049     3699      2005      7301
     Vermont              187307    172987     4553      1201      8566

   Middle Atlantic       8397422   6971508   267345    144070   1014499
     New Jersey          2165837   1839641    55765      5612    264819
     New York            3110131   2300586   192725     91029    525791
     Pennsylvania        3121455   2831281    18855     47430    223889

 Midwest                26042459  23008145   508223    466108   2059983
   East North Central   18617410  16522003   345676    356032   1393699
     Illinois            4539095   3900371    61244    111220    466260
     Indiana             3084516   2842695    47928     27733    166160
     Michigan            4260770   3874101    39446     55748    291475
     Ohio                4195698   3770188    70298     97548    257664
     Wisconsin           2537330   2134648   126760     63783    212139

   West North Central    7425050   6486143   162547    110076    666284
     Iowa                 992427    818030    23354     19132    131911
     Kansas               942824    832005    24816      6796     79207
     Minnesota           2769765   2461819    56960     37520    213466
     Missouri            1763399   1557271    39244     24773    142111
     Nebraska             572110    494255    10432     12135     55288
     North Dakota         127248     96906     5518      5459     19365
     South Dakota         257278    225856     2224      4262     24936

 South                  49974194  43974672   307853    406546   5285123
   South Atlantic       31683973  27253359   188148    284059   3958407
     Delaware             266616    264561        0         0      2055
     Dist. of Columbia     36048     19262      245       445     16096
     Florida            11308620   9078051    92289    194431   1943849
     Georgia             6151216   5291748    24098     24687    810683
     Maryland            1969801   1854899     8973      3163    102766
     North Carolina      5910783   5302255    32468     28075    547985
     South Carolina      2353277   2036230    17422     20955    278670
     Virginia            3459446   3188253    12000      9947    249246
     West Virginia        228164    218100      652      2355      7057

   East South Central    5615528   5056227    43047     36064    480190
     Alabama             1375630   1252276     8211      4024    111119
     Kentucky            1129077   1026604    12418     16339     73716
     Mississippi          612549    547787     1893      5149     57720
     Tennessee           2498272   2229559    20525     10553    237635

   West South Central   12674694  11665086    76659     86423    846526
     Arkansas             622515    567598    14341     17983     22593
     Louisiana           1014902    980132     8721      5155     20894
     Oklahoma             862408    763358     5102      1878     92070
     Texas              10174870   9353999    48495     61406    710970

 West                   36122591  31111292   331563    495506   4184230
   Mountain             15002082  13200569   132829    174034   1494650
     Arizona             4875573   4367344    21216     59230    427783
     Colorado            4534734   3717620    58209     54265    704640
     Idaho                906476    864283     9698     13629     18866
     Montana              147855    120443     8263      8441     10708
     Nevada              2218133   1973615     2688      7476    234354
     New Mexico           725893    707835      433      1442     16183
     Utah                1365304   1228186    29801     29249     78068
     Wyoming              228113    221243     2520       303      4047

   Pacific              21120510  17910722   198735    321472   2689581
     Alaska               235269    192980    22272      4430     15587
     California         15484053  13170853    77138    184806   2051256
     Hawaii               527147    470968     3204     40103     12872
     Oregon              1723898   1555745    40578     24746    102829
     Washington          3150141   2520175    55543     67387    507036