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Research & data

Quarterly regional briefings, short submarket notes, and the cleaned datasets that back them. Every publication links to its sources and data vintage.

Briefings & Notes

2026
Jul 2026
Submarket Note

Data centers and the Loudoun land market

How data-center demand is repricing industrial and undeveloped land along the Route 7 and Route 50 corridors, and what it does to residential feasibility.

Jun 2026
Quarterly Report

Q2 2026 Regional Briefing

Full submarket breakdown, inventory trends, and a look at rate sensitivity across the DMV.

Apr 2026
Quarterly Report

Q1 2026 Regional Briefing

Northern Virginia extends its lead; Maryland steady; the District posts its second flat quarter.

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Open Datasets

CSV · Documented
Index

Regional Index History

Quarterly repeat-sales index by submarket, Q1 2024 = 100, with q/q and y/y change. 2001–present.

Supply

Permit Pipeline

Residential building permits and certificates of occupancy by jurisdiction and structure type, monthly.

Affordability

Cost Burden Index

Rent-to-income and price-to-income ratios by jurisdiction and household type, annual, with methodology notes.

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