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Realtor.com's latest hotness rankings put five geographically diverse Florida markets at the top for buyer demand — from a retirement community in Central Florida to a high-priced coastal suburb in Broward County.
Fresh supply is entering the market as summer fades, but pending home sales have slipped to their weakest point since March amid elevated mortgage rates and economic uncertainty.
Florida's housing market extended its streak of year-over-year sales gains to 11 consecutive months in July 2026, with single-family and condo sales both climbing even as mortgage rates remained elevated.
The median U.S. home sale price climbed 2.4% year over year in April to $396,173, the largest annual increase in 13 months, as buyer demand surged alongside a stronger-than-expected jobs report.
