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Published on : May 20, 2025
The Fort Myers housing market is shifting as home prices decline and sales pick up, driven by an oversupply of homes and condos. FortMyersAgent.com offers real-time access to more than 17,000 listings across Fort Myers and neighboring areas, providing buyers with insight into this changing landscape.
After a decade of steady price increases, including a pandemic-fueled double-digit surge, Fort Myers is experiencing a notable price correction.
Home sales surged nearly 50% from February to April, marking two consecutive months of growth.
The median home price dropped from a peak of $359,500 in October 2022 to $339,000 in April 2025.
Fort Myers Beach saw some homes sell at 40-50% below original asking prices.
South Florida’s condo market remains challenged, offering a unique opportunity for buyers despite higher association fees.
Potential buyers should research condo fees and market conditions carefully; FortMyersAgent.com provides updated news and analysis on this segment.
Historic low mortgage rates during the pandemic fueled demand, but rising inflation and Federal Reserve rate hikes pushed mortgage costs to 20-year highs.
Recently stabilized mortgage rates are improving buyer purchasing power and encouraging renewed interest.
Fort Myers continues to attract new residents, including resort and vacation buyers drawn to its scenic waterfronts and growing local economy.
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