Plunkett's Real Estate & Construction Trends & Statistics 2012: A Summary of Plunkett's Real Estate & Construction Industry Almanac 2012

PLUNKETT'S REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRENDS & STATISTICS 2012

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• Industry trends analysis, market data and competitive intelligence
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A condensed market research report excerpted from Plunkett’s Real Estate & Construction Industry Almanac 2012, including forecasts and market estimates, technologies analysis and vital statistical tables. You will gain significant insights that can help you shape your own strategy for business development, product development and investments.

• How is the industry evolving?
• How is the industry being shaped by new technologies?
• How is demand growing in emerging markets and mature economies?
• What is the size of the market now and in the future?

Contents, Statistics, Forecasts and Analysis Include:

Major Trends Affecting the Real Estate & Construction Industry

1. Introduction to the Real Estate and Construction Industry
2. U.S. Mortgage Foreclosures Reach Record Numbers in 2010 but Fall in 2011
3. Online Competition Changes the Mortgage Industry
4. U.S. Home Sales Rebound Slightly
5. Real Estate Online Services Continue to Grow
6. Internet-Based Home Sales and Cheap Commissions Rock Residential Brokers
7. Homes and Commercial Buildings Seek Green Certification
8. Prefabricated Houses and Buildings Evolve
9. Baby Boomers Become a Strong Influence in the Housing Market/Universal Design Catches On
10. Commercial Construction Begins a Revival
11. Commercial Mortgage Defaults and Foreclosures Are High
12. Real Estate Markets in China and India Face Challenges
13. Mixed-Use Developments Go Vertical
14. Retail Sales Begin to Rebound but Shopping Center Leasing Remains Problematic
15. Lifestyle Centers and Super-Regional Malls Falter
16. Malls Morph to Stay Afloat
17. Apartment House Occupancy Rates Rise
18. Hotel Operators Challenged/Pod Rooms Grow in Popularity
19. New Urbanism and Traditional Neighborhood Development are Retro Trends
20. Megapolitans Will Define America of the Future/Mega-Regions Defined Internationally
21. Remodeling Rebounds/Home Sizes Shrink

Real Estate & Construction Industry Statistics

1. Real Estate & Construction Industry Overview
2. Value of U.S. Private Construction Put in Place: 2005-2011
3. Value of U.S. Public Construction Put in Place: 2005-2011
4. Estimates of the Total Housing Inventory for the U.S.: 2010-2011
5. Assets & Liabilities, U.S. Agency- & Government Sponsored Enterprise (GSE)-Backed Securities by Holder: 2007-2011
6. Commercial, Residential & Farm Mortgages by Holder, U.S.: 2007-2011
7. Home Mortgages by Holder, U.S.: 2007-2011
8. New Privately-Owned Housing Starts, U.S.: 1980-2011
9. Homeownership Rates by Region, U.S.: 1995-2011
10. Homeownership Rates by Race & Ethnicity of Householder, U.S.: 2003-2011
11. Homeownership Rates by Age of Householder, U.S.: Selected Years, 1985-2011
12. Median & Average Sales Price of New Single Family Homes by Region, U.S.: 1985-2011
13. New Single Family Homes Sold by Region, U.S.: 1985-2011
14. New Single Family Homes Sold by Type of Financing, U.S.: 1988-2011
15. New Single Family Homes for Sale at End of Period, by Region, U.S.: 1985-2011
16. Placements of New Manufactured Homes, U.S.: 1995-2011
17. Price Deflator (Fisher) Index of New One-Family Houses Under Construction, U.S.: 1975-February 2012
18. Constant Quality (Laspeyres) Price Index of New One-Family Houses Under Construction, U.S.: 1970-2011
19. Rental & Homeowner Vacancy Rates by Area, U.S.: 1995-2011
20. U.S. Construction Industry Employment: 2006-2011
21. Miscellaneous Real Estate & Construction Industry Employment, U.S.: 2006-2011