Florida Single Family Homes May 2023 Market Report
The Florida Single Family Home real estate market continues to show weaker sales activity when compared to last year, but is improving. The inventory numbers are rising (though at a reduced rate from previous months), but we are facing headwinds with increasing mortgage rates and other economic uncertainties. Closed sales were down by 8.5% (were down by 17.2% in April). New sales under contract (new pending sales) were down by 9.1% (were down by 7.6% in April).
Prices were mostly flat for May with little changes from last year. The (year-to-year) median sales price was unchanged at 0.0% (it was also unchanged at 0.0% in April). And, the average sales price was down by 0.2% (it was down by 3.6% last month).
The inventory of available homes for sale increased by 46.7% from last year. This represents a 2.7 months supply of inventory. Florida remains in a seller’s market with the advantage to sellers. (May 2022 had a 1.4 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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To view the latest set of reports from Florida Realtors for the state of Florida, Martin County, and Saint Lucie County, please visit GabeSanders.com and select Market Data.
Market information is courtesy of Florida Realtors Research. For additional information and historical archives please visit the Florida Realtors Research page.
Florida Single Family Homes May 2023 Market Report