Florida List Prices Trending Upward

Florida metro areas, including Orlando and central Florida, have had the largest year-over-year increases in list prices on average, according to  Realtor.com. Based on data collected in August, of 2.2 million listings in 146 markets, Florida cities make up nine of the top 10 localities for highest year-over-year list price increases.Nationwide, the average list price is $320,325, up 2.36 percent year-over-year.If you’ve been thinking about buying real estate, the markers are pointing upward and your best deal may be out there right now.  If you’ve been looking for the bottom, we have probably found it. 

 

The following is a list of the top 15 cities. Notice that central Florida is third on the list.

1. Miami
Average list price: $640,332
Year-over-year increase: 27.4%

2. Fort Myers-Cape Coral, Fla.
Average list price: $443,570
Year-over-year increase: 26.27%

3. Central-Fla. rural service area

Average list price: $405,809
Year-over-year increase: 19.41%

4. Punta Gorda, Fla.

Average list price: $267,066
Year-over-year increase: 16.37%5. Macon, Ga.
Average list price: $193,520
Year-over-year increase: 15.98%

6. Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla.
Average list price: $466,785
Year-over-year increase: 15.86%

7. Naples, Fla.

Average list price: $713,087
Year-over-year increase: 15.13%

8. West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, Fla.
Average list price: $591,895
Year-over-year increase: 14.68%

9. Ocala, Fla.
Average list price: $193,360
Year-over-year increase: 12.07%

10. Lakeland-Winter Haven, Fla.
Average list price: $181,409
Year-over-year increase: 11.48%

11. Orlando, Fla.
Average list price: $319,419
Year-over-year increase: 10.56%

12. Portland-Vancouver, Ore.-Wash.
Average list price: $314,537
Year-over-year increase: 10.52%

13. Boise City, Idaho
Average list price: $212,588
Year-over-year increase: 10.43%

14. Springfield, Illinois
Average list price: $174,537
Year-over-year increase: 9.12%

15. Shreveport-Bossier City, La.
Average list price: $211,414
Year-over-year increase: 8.34%

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