Expenses for Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, Establishments Subject To Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms

REARALEESTF353 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

618,398.00

Year-over-Year Change

93.62%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This economic trend measures the expenses for real estate and rental and leasing establishments that are subject to federal income tax and operate as employer firms. It provides insights into the costs and financial activities of a key sector of the U.S. economy.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Expenses for Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, Establishments Subject To Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms data series tracks the operating expenses incurred by real estate and rental and leasing businesses that file federal income tax returns and have employees. This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the financial health and operating environment of this important industry.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the costs and profitability of the real estate and rental and leasing sector, which has significant implications for housing markets, commercial real estate, and broader economic conditions.

Key Facts

  • This trend covers over 2 million U.S. establishments.
  • Real estate and rental and leasing is a $2 trillion industry.
  • Expenses make up over 90% of total revenue for many firms in this sector.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the operating expenses incurred by real estate and rental and leasing businesses that are subject to federal income tax and have employees.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insights into the financial health and operating environment of a key sector of the U.S. economy, with implications for housing markets, commercial real estate, and broader economic conditions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of U.S. businesses by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists and policymakers use this trend to assess the costs and profitability of the real estate and rental and leasing sector, which informs decision-making and policy development.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: There may be delays in data reporting and publication due to the survey-based methodology, and the trend may not capture all establishments in the sector.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Expenses for Real Estate and Rental and Leasing, Establishments Subject To Federal Income Tax, Employer Firms (REARALEESTF353), retrieved from FRED.