Florida Single Family Homes August 2020 Market Report

Florida Single Family Homes August 2020 Market Report

The Florida Single Family Home markets seem to have overcome the effects of the current pandemic. Closed and pending sales are up for the month when compared to last year. Closed sales were up by 8.8% (were up by 11.3% in July). New sales under contract (new pending sales) were up by 21.5% (were up by 21.7% in July).

Prices were also up for August.  The median sales price rose by 13.2% (it was up by 10.1% in July). The average sales price was up by 22.3% (it was up by 14.9% last month).

The inventory of available homes for sale decreased by 35.5% from last year.  This represents a 2.3 months supply of inventory. Florida remains in an extreme seller’s market with a major advantage for sellers. (August 2019 had a 3.6 months supply)  A balanced market favoring neither buyers nor sellers is considered to be one with a 6 to 7 month supply of inventory. 

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Florida Single Family Homes August 2020 Market Report

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