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

           October   1995 Year-to-Date

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


 United States         102229138  89060957  1644015   1452945  10071221

 Northeast              10164301   9386498   210928    100885    465990
   New England           3484686   3296314    32474     18841    137057
     Connecticut          818301    774000     5127       944     38230
     Maine                343753    329606     1968       888     11291
     Massachusetts       1583959   1485872    18968      8218     70901
     New Hampshire        378740    365441     3428      3978      5893
     Rhode Island         179268    171736     2417       515      4600
     Vermont              180665    169659      566      4298      6142

   Middle Atlantic       6679615   6090184   178454     82044    328933
     New Jersey          1675996   1556661    28981      5428     84926
     New York            2222381   1915103   112695     53620    140963
     Pennsylvania        2781238   2618420    36778     22996    103044

 Midwest                23343472  20479644   610542    475065   1778221
   East North Central   16821660  14832299   454182    354095   1181084
     Illinois            4148535   3613370   114872    110038    310255
     Indiana             2884158   2580922    77064     33432    192740
     Michigan            3675577   3382737    49296     63657    179887
     Ohio                3739284   3350733    63648     91735    233168
     Wisconsin           2374106   1904537   149302     55233    265034

   West North Central    6521812   5647345   156360    120970    597137
     Iowa                 800255    666829    20827     14619     97980
     Kansas               967175    845892    31208      6106     83969
     Minnesota           2238136   1981649    29616     50148    176723
     Missouri            1645741   1481592    56342     30888     76919
     Nebraska             475394    392596    11307     11099     60392
     North Dakota         173148    123881     1290      4097     43880
     South Dakota         221963    154906     5770      4013     57274

 South                  40303881  34829311   405283    327266   4742021
   South Atlantic       25876191  22416147   226642    198624   3034778
     Delaware             280348    272720      636       195      6797
     Dist. of Columbia      4376      4376        0         0         0
     Florida             9130226   7238357    99330    116089   1676450
     Georgia             5084170   4502721    33435     18781    529233
     Maryland            1962722   1830422     5947      3042    123311
     North Carolina      4411840   4032052    38016     33942    307830
     South Carolina      1637693   1469509    10913      7244    150027
     Virginia            3133098   2862135    33711     17599    219653
     West Virginia        231718    203855     4654      1732     21477

   East South Central    5246621   4584016    73827     67236    521542
     Alabama             1136026    927826     9789      1273    197138
     Kentucky            1078529    944788    22648     23288     87805
     Mississippi          555434    473958     4861     13007     63608
     Tennessee           2476632   2237444    36529     29668    172991

   West South Central    9181069   7829148   104814     61406   1185701
     Arkansas             680097    537072    35199     17625     90201
     Louisiana            930346    832429    10155      8671     79091
     Oklahoma             712769    653645    10271      4515     44338
     Texas               6857857   5806002    49189     30595    972071

 West                   28417484  24365504   417262    549729   3084989
   Mountain             13423304  11468548   144543    239340   1570873
     Arizona             4288783   3716123    22723     39088    510849
     Colorado            3294336   2839241    45648     43176    366271
     Idaho                747036    664266    18131     26089     38550
     Montana              194445    144650     9271     14322     26202
     Nevada              2381089   1944688    11845     29687    394869
     New Mexico           781223    692611     2254      1557     84801
     Utah                1599801   1342662    31284     80448    145407
     Wyoming              136591    124307     3387      4973      3924

   Pacific              14994180  12896956   272719    310389   1514116
     Alaska               247183    204866    13577      4657     24083
     California          9003373   8087836    85066    179924    650547
     Hawaii               547530    403487     6748      7946    129349
     Oregon              2171072   1685331    69187     52319    364235
     Washington          3025022   2515436    98141     65543    345902