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Low rise: More wary of homeownership, more consumers are choosing to rent or buy condos

IBISWorld Industry Report 23611b

Apartment & Condominium Construction in the US

June2012 DeontaSmith

2 AboutthisIndustry

2 2 2 3 Industry Definition Main Activities Similar Industries Additional Resources 19 International Trade 20 Business Locations

36 KeyStatistics

36 Industry Data 36 Annual Change 36 Key Ratios

23 CompetitiveLandscape

23 Market Share Concentration 23 Key Success Factors

37 Jargon&Glossary

4 IndustryataGlance 5 IndustryPerformance

5 5 7 Executive Summary Key External Drivers Current Performance

23 Cost Structure Benchmarks 25 Basis of Competition 26 Barriers to Entry 27 Industry Globalization

28 MajorCompanies

28 Lend Lease Corporation Limited

10 Industry Outlook 12 Industry Life Cycle

31 OperatingConditions 14 Products&Markets

14 Supply Chain 15 Products & Services 16 Demand Determinants 18 Major Markets 31 Capital Intensity 32 Technology & Systems 33 Revenue Volatility 34 Regulation & Policy 34 Industry Assistance

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AboutthisIndustry

IndustryDefinition

This industry is composed of general contractors responsible for the construction of new multifamily residential units, including high-rise apartments, townhouses, condominiums and medium-to-high density units (i.e. units not separated by a ground-to-roof wall). All of the complexes may be constructed for sale as condominiums or cooperatives, or utilized as rental apartments. This industry does not include speculative builders or contractors who build on their own account for sale.

MainActivities

Theprimaryactivitiesofthisindustryare Construction of multifamily residential housing units...