BusinessDecember 30, 1996
BUSINESS MEMO: HOME OWNERSHIP UP
U.S. home ownership has climbed to its highest level in 15 years. During the third quarter of 1996, 66.3 million American households owned their own homes. A government report said the percentage of American households that own their own homes rose to 65.6 percent in the third quarter, up from 65.4 in the second quarter...
U.S. home ownership has climbed to its highest level in 15 years.
During the third quarter of 1996, 66.3 million American households owned their own homes.
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A government report said the percentage of American households that own their own homes rose to 65.6 percent in the third quarter, up from 65.4 in the second quarter.
This marks the 10th straight quarterly rise and brought the home ownership rate to its highest level since the third quarter of 1981.
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