Florida Market Stats: August 2026 Housing Update

florida market stats Oct 16, 2026
Florida Market Stats: August 2026 Housing Update — Levine Coaching Company

By Jeff Levine, Levine Coaching Company

Reporting period: August 2026. Summary published October 16, 2026.

Florida Realtors reports a steadier statewide market in August, with slightly lower sales, less inventory, and higher median prices compared with August 2025.

Single-family homes

  • Closed sales declined about 1.5% year over year.
  • Inventory fell 13%.
  • The median sale price rose just over 1% to $415,000.

Condos and townhouses

  • Closed sales declined just under 2% year over year.
  • Inventory fell 11.5%.
  • The median sale price rose nearly 3% to just under $298,000.

New pending single-family sales slipped, while pending condo and townhouse sales increased slightly. These figures describe statewide conditions; local markets can differ.

Questions for your next client conversation

Levine Coaching perspective: Use this statewide context to begin a conversation, then review comparable properties, current competition, and the client's priorities. Ask what has changed in the relevant neighborhood and price range before drawing conclusions about a particular property.

Source and reporting notes

Source: Florida Realtors — Florida housing market levels off in August. Figures retain the source's rounding. The median is the midpoint of sales prices, not a measure of every individual property's value.

August was the latest report displayed in the Florida Realtors newsroom when this summary was prepared. Find original reports and release information on the Florida Realtors market data page.

Browse the Florida Market Stats category for monthly summaries. For help turning market information into clearer client conversations and business decisions, visit Levine Coaching Company.

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