Rockville, MD – (January 11, 2011) – According to data released recently by RealEstate Business Intelligence (RBI), an MRIS company, the Baltimore housing market continued downward at the close of 2010. To continue tracking the local housing market and provide a relevant look ahead for real estate professionals and consumers, RBI announced its inaugural RBI Pending Home Sales Index™ [Baltimore Metro Area], a two-year moving window on the housing market using pending sales and average sales price. The results include pending sales through and including December 2010. The market area includes: Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel County, Carroll County, Harford County and Howard County.