Should You Sell Now or Wait?
What the Market Is Doing in Your City
Sebastian
- Median sale price
- $366,000
- +1.9% vs last year
- Active listings
- 130
- −24.4% vs last year
- Days to contract
- 40
- 19 days faster than last year
- Months of supply
- 3
- Leaning seller's market
Vero Beach
- Median sale price
- $450,000
- Active listings
- 80
- Days to contract
- 72
- Months of supply
- 4.4
- Balanced
Small number of sales this month. Ask us for the full picture.
Fort Pierce
- Median sale price
- $280,000
- −0.9% vs last year
- Active listings
- 177
- +21.2% vs last year
- Days to contract
- 46
- 17 days slower than last year
- Months of supply
- 8.9
- Leaning buyer's market
Port St. Lucie
- Median sale price
- $420,000
- 0% vs last year
- Active listings
- 1,670
- −6.9% vs last year
- Days to contract
- 57
- 16 days slower than last year
- Months of supply
- 4.6
- Balanced
Jensen Beach
- Median sale price
- $499,000
- +14.1% vs last year
- Active listings
- 50
- −3.8% vs last year
- Days to contract
- 21
- 43 days faster than last year
- Months of supply
- 2.9
- Leaning seller's market
Stuart
- Median sale price
- $682,500
- Active listings
- 40
- Days to contract
- 34
- Months of supply
- 4.1
- Balanced
Small number of sales this month. Ask us for the full picture.
Palm City
- Median sale price
- $650,000
- +14% vs last year
- Active listings
- 150
- −15.3% vs last year
- Days to contract
- 47
- 14 days faster than last year
- Months of supply
- 4.1
- Balanced
Hobe Sound
- Median sale price
- $575,000
- Active listings
- 44
- Days to contract
- 37
- Months of supply
- 3.1
- Leaning seller's market
Small number of sales this month. Ask us for the full picture.
Florida Realtors data for September 2026. Updated monthly.
For Homeowners: Another Year in the Wrong House
The house that fit 10 years ago may not fit today. If you're asking yourself "should I sell now or wait," start with what staying is costing you.
Paying for space you don't use
Upkeep on a pool, yard, or extra rooms you rarely use.
Rising costs on an aging home
Insurance, roof, AC, and plumbing don't get cheaper with time.
Equity sitting idle
Your equity could be working for your next chapter instead.
Florida homestead portability
Moving within Florida, you may be able to carry part of your Save Our Homes tax savings to your next home.
Life on hold
Single-story living, less to manage, or being closer to the people who matter.
Ask yourself: what does one more year here really cost me?
Reasons Selling Now Can Make Sense
Season is coming. Our busiest buyer season runs January through April, when seasonal residents are here. Listing ahead of it puts you in front of the most buyers.
If listings in your city are climbing, waiting can mean more competition, not less.
When rates drop, more sellers list too. Prices don't always go up just because rates go down.
If you're buying your next home here, today's buyers have room to negotiate. You may get a better deal on the home you buy.
Reasons Waiting Can Make Sense
You don't need to move yet and your home fits your life.
You have repairs or updates that would clearly raise your price.
Your city has few listings and prices are holding.
Your timing depends on a job, family or a home you're building.
What Waiting Costs
Property taxes
Homeowners and flood insurance, and renewal increases
HOA fees
Maintenance and repairs
Another hurricane season
Waiting isn't free. Add up a year of carrying costs before you decide.
Get Your Answer
Every home is different. We'll pull the numbers for your neighborhood and your price range and give you a straight answer, even if that answer is wait.
Buyers, see Buy Now or Wait?
Market data from Florida Realtors for the month shown. No one can predict prices or rates. This page is general information, not a pricing opinion for your home.