By Adam Pagnucco. In a recent budget memo, the county council’s central staff warned the council about mounting trouble in the county’s economy. That trouble is now spilling over into…
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By Adam Pagnucco. We have previously seen how the county’s disastrous experiment with rent control has caused a 96% collapse in multifamily residential permits, nearly destroying the county’s ability to…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Part Three examined private employment. Part Four looked at establishments. Part Five looked at…
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MoCo vs the Region: Real Total Wages Paid
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Part Three examined private employment. Part Four looked at establishments. Today, let’s look at…
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MoCo vs the Region: Establishments
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Part Three examined private employment. Today, let’s look at data from the U.S. Bureau…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Due to an issue with our email service, this morning’s post on Montgomery County’s rent control law was not sent to many of our subscribers. Here is…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Rent control has proven to be an all-out disaster for Montgomery County’s multifamily construction market. With almost four quarters of rent control now in the books, average…
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Part Two covered total employment. Today, let’s look at data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on private…
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MoCo vs the Region: Total Employment
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By Adam Pagnucco. Part One covered the methodology of this series. Let’s get started by looking at data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on total employment in the…
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MoCo’s Economy vs the Region: Introduction
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By Adam Pagnucco. Last summer, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released preliminary estimates for employment, establishments and wages paid for local jurisdictions in 2024. I have studied these…