10/25/2026
An 80% increase in condo inventory doesn’t mean every home is facing the same market. 🏡📊
The latest DMV housing data reveals some interesting differences across the region.
📍 Fairfax County: Active listings are up nearly 40%, while new contracts are down 18%.
📍 Montgomery County: Inventory has increased 27%, but new purchase contracts have fallen nearly 24%.
📍 Washington, DC: Inventory is relatively flat, yet showing activity has dropped 23%.
📍 Arlington: New contracts increased 23% despite a significant decline in showings.
But here’s where things get interesting: In Fairfax County, condo inventory has surged 80%, while detached home inventory has increased just 5%.
The takeaway? Your neighborhood, property type, and price range matter more than broad market headlines.
Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply keeping an eye on the market, understanding these differences can help you make more informed decisions.
💬 Curious about what’s happening in your neighborhood? Drop your ZIP code below or send us a message!