Current Housing Reports: Market Absorption of Apartments: Fourth Quarter 1999-Absorptions (Completions in Third Quarter 1999)

摘要

The Survey of Market Absorption (SOMA) measures how soon privately financed,nonsubsidized, unfurnished units in buildings with five or more units are rented or sold (absorbed)after completion. In addition, the survey collects data on characteristics such as number of bedrooms, asking rent, and asking price. east had only 8 percent of new rental apartments, which did not differ significantly from the Midwest.