The ranking was part of a new study by Dr. David F. Scott Jr., executive director, Dr. Phillips Institute for the Study of American Business Activity, and Phillips-Schenck Chairholder, University of Central Florida.
Orlando was ranked sixth in the nation in apartment construction activity, behind Las Vegas, Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, Atlanta, Phoenix-Mesa and metro Charlotte.
Las Vegas has led the index since 1988. The gambling capital of the country posted 32.71 permits per 1,000 nonfarm jobs. Orlando had 19.66 permits per 1,000 jobs, a decline of 0.8% from the average quarterly rate across all of 2000.
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