Resources Journalists Log In Sign Up Data Privacy Send Release CISION News Products Contact Search Q PR Newswire News in Focus Business & Money Science & Tech Lifestyle & Health Policy & Public Interest People & Culture Fla.'s Housing Market: Tight Supply, Higher Median Prices in Feb. 2022 FloridaRealtors The Voice for Real Estate in Florida NEWS PROVIDED BY SHARE THIS ARTICLE Florida Realtors Mar 18,2022,11.05 ET ORLANDO, Fla;, March 18,2022 /PRNewswirel The lack of housing inventory; rising mortgage rates and home prices continued to impact Florida's housing market in February, slowing closed sales and pushing median prices to increase compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors@' latest housing data "Februarys statewide housing data follows the same trend wetve been seeing for months: a limited supply of for-sale inventory; high buyer demand and rising prices;" said 2022 Florida Realtors President Christina Pappas, vice president of the Keyes Family of Companies in Miami: "Home prices continue to be impacted by this shortfall in inventory: When homes are available for sale, they're going under contract very quickly: The median time to contract statewide for single- family existing homes in February was 12 days compared to 21 days during the same month a year ago. And the median time to contract for existing condo-townhouse units was 14 days compared to 38 in February 2021. 'In fast-moving market conditions like this, the expertise and knowledge of a local Realtor can help homebuyers and sellers successfully navigate the process. Blog