Built for sale
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000189
This category includes all houses built on builder's land with the intention of selling the house and land in one transaction. Such a sale is called "fee simple." These units are often called "speculatively-built" houses.
Also included are the following:
• Houses purchased and the lot rented
• Houses sold as part of a condominium
• Houses sold as part of a cooperative project (occupants own stock in the project as a whole, but do not own residential units.)
• Houses sold to several individuals in a "time-sharing" arrangement.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-000189 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | U.S. Census Bureau Glossary |
| See also | Characteristics of new housing; New residential sales |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ECS-000189",
"term": "Built for sale",
"field": "Economic statistics",
"term_source": "Built for Sale",
"definition": "This category includes all houses built on builder's land with the intention of selling the house and land in one transaction. Such a sale is called \"fee simple.\" These units are often called \"speculatively-built\" houses.\n\nAlso included are the following:\n\n• Houses purchased and the lot rented\n\n• Houses sold as part of a condominium\n\n• Houses sold as part of a cooperative project (occupants own stock in the project as a whole, but do not own residential units.)\n\n• Houses sold to several individuals in a \"time-sharing\" arrangement.",
"see_also": [
"Characteristics of New Housing",
"New Residential Sales"
],
"references": [
"U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/built-for-sale/"
}
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