This statistic presents the types of homes purchased in the United States in 2017. The most common type of home purchased continues to be the detached single-family home, which made up 83 percent of all homes in the U.S. in 2017.
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This statistic presents the types of homes purchased in the United States in 2017. The most common type of home purchased continues to be the detached single-family home, which made up 83 percent of all homes in the U.S. in 2017.
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This statistic presents the types of homes purchased in the United States in 2017. The most common type of home purchased continues to be the detached single-family home, which made up 83 percent of all homes in the U.S. in 2017.
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- Release date
- March 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 2017
- Number of respondents
- 7,866 respondents
- Special properties
- Primary residence buyers; real estate purchased between July 2016 and June 2017
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- July 2017
- Number of respondents
- 7,866 respondents
- Special properties
- Primary residence buyers; real estate purchased between July 2016 and June 2017
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- Percentage points exceeding 100 percent are probably due to rounding.
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