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Office Market(1)
Number of Buildings(2)
1,389
Total Sq. Ft. (RBA)
107,015,765
Vacancy Rate
6.0%
Vacancy Rate with Sublet
7.1%
Average Rental Rate (PSF)(2)
$41.53/fs
Under Construction/Renovation Sq. Ft.
7,787,046
  Pre-Leased
58.7%
Building Sales(3)
$3.7 billion
Residential Market
Residential Units Sold(4)
9,139
  Average Sales Price
$450,430
  Median Sales Price
$350,000
  Average Time on Market
36 days
Single Family Sales(5)
5,397
  Average Sales Price
$474,818
  Median Sales Price
$353,070
Condo/Co-op Sales(5)
3,742
  Average Sales Price
$327,245
  Median Sales Price
$291,600
New Privately Owned Units Authorized(6)
1,936
Apartment Vacancy Rate(7)
3.1%
Retail Market
Taxable Retail Sales(8)
$7.7 billion
No. of Retail Stores(9)
5,478
No. of Food Service Establishments(10)
2,155
Restaurant Sales(10)
$1.8 billion

Notes:
(1) Greater Washington Commercial Association of Realtors (2004)
(2) CoStar (2005)
(3) Advantis/GVA (2004)
(4) Metropolitan Regional Information Systems (2004)
(5) Greater Capital Area Association of Realtors (2004)
(6) Census (2003)
(7) Delta Associates (2004)
(8) DC Office of Research & Analysis (FY 2003)
(9) InfoUSA (2002)
(10) Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington (2003)
(11) Association of Foreign Investors (2004)
(12) Marcus & Millichap (2004)
(13) Urban Land Institute & Pricewaterhouse Coopers (2004)
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