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[quote="Guest"]WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The number of vacant homes waiting to be sold surged 34% to 2.1 million at the end of 2006 compared with the end of 2005, by far the fastest increase ever recorded, the Census Bureau reported Monday. A year ago, 1.57 million homes were vacant and awaiting a sale. The vacancy rate for owned units jumped to a record 2.7% from 2.0% a year earlier. From 1965 to 2005, the homeowner vacancy rate had never been above 2%. The long-term average is 1.4%. [url=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/number-vacant-homes-sale-surges/story.aspx?guid=%7BA09A933D-57BA-4583-BDF7-6E000DF9E74D%7D]More...[/url][/quote]
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Posted: Tue, Jan 30 2007, 12:06 pm EST
Post subject: Number of vacant homes for sale surges 34%
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The number of vacant homes waiting to be sold surged 34% to 2.1 million at the end of 2006 compared with the end of 2005, by far the fastest increase ever recorded, the Census Bureau reported Monday.
A year ago, 1.57 million homes were vacant and awaiting a sale.
The vacancy rate for owned units jumped to a record 2.7% from 2.0% a year earlier. From 1965 to 2005, the homeowner vacancy rate had never been above 2%. The long-term average is 1.4%.
More...