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Buyers Return: Florida Pending Sales Surge to Start the Year

Florida began 2026 with rising closed sales and stronger buyer activity across both property types.
Single-family closings rose 5.9% yearly to 16,298, while condos increased 5.1% to 6,084.
New pending sales jumped 15.2% for single-family homes and 16.9% for condos.
New listings hit a January record since 2008, up 7% for single-family homes.
Median prices dipped to ~$405K for single-family and ~$305K for condos as inventory expanded.

Daulton Ehlen

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