Florida Sales Report – December 2008

Single-Family, Existing Homes

 

 

Realtor Sales

Median Sales Price

Statewide &

Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)

 

December

2008

 

December

2007

 

%

Chge

 

December

2008

 

December

2007

 

%

Chge

STATEWIDE* (1)

       11,053

8,712

27

    $155,500

$213,600

-27

Daytona Beach

            513

454

  13

$141,300

   $181,900

-22

Fort Lauderdale

632

415

  52

$217,700

   $329,800

-34

Fort Myers-Cape Coral

1,064

432

146

$106,900

   $215,200

-50

Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie

421

249

  69

$131,800

$196,800

-33

Fort Walton Beach

166

146

 14

$176,800

$191,400

-8

Gainesville

121

179

-32

$180,700

$188,300

-4

Jacksonville

930

778

 20

$168,300

$180,300

-7

Lakeland-Winter Haven

249

231

  8

$128,600

$154,100

-17

Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay

438

373

17

$125,200

$169,800

-26

Miami

431

336

28

$215,500

$362,500

-41

Marco Island (2)

26

23

13

   $380,000

$517,900

-27

Ocala

197

162

22

   $120,400

$150,000

-20

Orlando

1,525

1,134

34

$167,800

$226,100

-26

Panama City

90

87

  3

$183,600

$191,700

-4

Pensacola

262

268

 -2

$150,000

$155,900

-4

Punta Gorda

200

202

 -1

$102,400

$163,200

-37

Sarasota-Bradenton

610

592

  3

$160,000

$246,900

-35

Tallahassee

125

161

 -22

$165,800

$203,000

-18

Tampa-St. Petersburg-
Clearwater

1,857

1,597

  16

$145,700

$199,800

-27

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton

638

467

  37

$246,000

$337,900

-27

 

(1)    * Statewide figure includes data from the Naples Area Board of Realtors.

(2)    Data is only from the Marco Island Association of Realtors.

 

Editor's note: Sales numbers represent totals of Realtors' closed transactions from local Realtor
boards/associations within the MSAs.

 

This information is based on a survey of MLS sales levels from FloridaÕs Realtor boards/associations. MSAs are defined by the 2000 Census. Source: Florida Association of Realtors and the University of Florida Bergstrom Center for Real Estate Studies.