Florida Sales Report – Year End 2008

Single-Family, Existing Homes

 

 

Realtor Sales

Median Sales Price

Statewide &

Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs)

 

Year End

2008

 

Year End

2007

 

%

Chge

 

Year End

2008

 

Year End

2007

 

%

Chge

STATEWIDE* (1)

       124,215

129,855

  -4

   $187,800

$234,300

-20

Daytona Beach

         6,087

6,688

-9

$165,700

   $197,200

-16

Fort Lauderdale

6,377

6,127

 4

$278,000

  $363,100

-23

Fort Myers-Cape Coral

8,217

5,753

43

$158,200

  $254,700

-38

Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie

4,332

3,376

28

$153,600

$226,100

-32

Fort Walton Beach

2,254

2,419

-7

$204,200

$217,800

-6

Gainesville

1,925

2,644

-27

$189,100

$210,400

-10

Jacksonville (2)

9,866

12,341

-20

$180,600

$196,500

-8

Lakeland-Winter Haven

3,035

3,334

 -9

$140,000

$169,000

-17

Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay

5,097

5,207

 -2

$153,400

$193,100

-21

Miami

4,379

5,289

-17

$276,600

$380,100

-27

Marco Island (3)

415

328

  27

   $503,900

$524,800

-4

Ocala

2,228

2,979

 -25

   $137,500

$168,600

-18

Orlando

16,659

17,143

  -3

$201,500

$248,900

-19

Panama City

1,054

1,364

-23

$191,400

$199,800

-4

Pensacola

3,208

4,188

-23

$155,800

$164,800

-5

Punta Gorda

2,530

2,436

  4

$139,100

$186,900

-26

Sarasota-Bradenton

7,661

8,013

 -4

$225,900

$286,300

-21

Tallahassee

2,099

2,779

-24

$184,500

$200,900

-8

Tampa-St. Petersburg-
Clearwater

23,615

24,310

  -3

 $169,500

$208,900

-19

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton

6,953

6,971

—

$302,800

$369,400

-18

 

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

(2)    Data from the St. Augustine & St. Johns County Board of Realtors for July and for November were not available.

(3)    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.