SE Florida Market Snapshot – June 2026
Snapshot of Today’s Broward County Market
The Broward County real estate market continued to show a clear shift toward buyers in June 2026, with inventory levels rising sharply across Hallandale Beach, Dania Beach, Hollywood, Wilton Manors, and Fort Lauderdale. While average sales prices remained resilient in several markets—including Hollywood (+37%), Hallandale Beach (+28%), and Fort Lauderdale (+14%)—closed sales activity declined significantly, ranging from 67% to 87% fewer properties sold year-over-year. Buyers also gained more negotiating power, with homes selling at approximately 91% to 94% of list price and months of inventory increasing between 97% and 579%, depending on the city.
Bottom Line: Broward County home prices are holding relatively strong, but rising inventory and slower sales are creating a more balanced, buyer-friendly market. Sellers should focus on strategic pricing and strong property presentation, while buyers may find more choices and greater negotiating opportunities than they have seen in recent years.
Advice for buyers
- Leverage the extra inventory, but don’t overplay your hand
- You often have multiple options and more time to decide—use that to compare HOA fees, insurance quotes, and reserves (especially for condos).
- Focus on total monthly cost, not just price
- Insurance + taxes + HOA can swing affordability more than a small price difference, particularly in Broward’s coastal and condo markets. Get quotes early and build them into your budget.
- Negotiate with data
- Use recent days‑on‑market and price reductions in the neighborhood to justify your offer and repair credits. In a cooler market, sellers are more open to concessions on closing costs, repairs, or rate buydowns.
- Be picky about building quality and reserves
- For condos, review the budget, reserves, and recent engineering reports. Newer safety and reserve rules can mean higher assessments—better to know now than be surprised later.
- Get pre‑approved and be clear on your walk‑away line
- A strong, clean pre‑approval still stands out. Decide in advance the max payment you’re comfortable with so you don’t stretch just because a property feels “perfect.”
Advice for sellers
- Price for today’s market, not yesterday’s peak
- With prices slightly correcting and days on market rising, overpricing is the fastest way to sit stale and invite lowball offers. Start at a realistic, data‑backed price that matches recent closed sales, not just active listings.
- Win on presentation
- In a higher‑inventory market, your home is competing hard for attention. Professional photos, good lighting, decluttering, minor repairs, and neutral paint can be the difference between “scroll past” and “schedule a showing.”
- Be ready to negotiate—and to give value
- Buyers now expect something: a price adjustment, closing cost help, or a credit for updates. Decide ahead of time what you’re willing to offer so you can respond quickly and keep good buyers engaged.
- Mind the first 2–3 weeks on market
- That’s when you get the most eyeballs. If showings are slow or feedback is consistently about price, adjust quickly rather than waiting months and chasing the market down.
- For condo sellers: get your paperwork tight
- Have association docs, budgets, reserves, and recent inspections ready. The smoother and more transparent the building looks, the less nervous buyers (and their lenders) will be.
Here are the Market Snapshots reflecting the last month (compared to the same month last year) for the following areas:
- Fort Lauderdale
- Wilton Manors
- Hollywood
- Dania Beach
- Hallandale Beach
These take into account all property types (Single Family Homes/Condos/Townhomes).





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Annette Dammeyer, REALTOR®, ABR®, AHWD®
Coldwell Banker Realty
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