What we hold for Arlington County, VA

All property data on this site is public record. For Arlington County, VA that means:

• Parcels, addresses and ownership mailing addresses — Arlington County Department of Real Estate Assessments, Real Estate Property (datahub API).
• Ownership and sale history — Arlington County Department of Real Estate Assessments, Real Estate Sales History — the grantee of the most recent recorded sale.
• Unit counts — Arlington County GIS, Address Points (UNITCOUNT).
• Licensed residential landlords — Arlington County Commissioner of Revenue, Current Business License List, category 71.A Renting Residential Property.

Every record we show carries the source it came from and the date we retrieved it. We never assert that a person or company owns a property; we say what the records indicate, and link to them.

• Arlington publishes no housing-code violation data, so we show no Public Record Score here at all. That is a gap in what the county publishes, not a finding about any landlord.
• Ownership is taken from the grantee of the most recent recorded sale. A property that has never been sold, or whose transfer was not recorded, will show no owner.
• The county redacts owner names in its property file, so an owner appears here only if they acquired the property in a recorded sale.
• Business licences identify who rents residential property in Arlington, but they carry no property address, so they confirm that an owner is a landlord without telling us which buildings they let.

We make no rent-regulation claims in Arlington County, VA. Nothing in the local law attaches a status to a missing registration in the way it does in some other markets, and asserting one would be a false statement about the law.

Parcels here are identified by RPC (Real Property Code), which is the identifier shown on property pages and used to link our records back to the source.

Tell us and we will investigate. Request a correction. We correct records on evidence, and we log what we changed and when.