South Florida Rents Outpace the Nation
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS + RWorld Chief Economist Key Takeaways Asking rents rose at stronger year-over-year pace in May 2026 than nationally (0.2%)...
Category : Economic Insights
South Florida Housing Market Strengthens as Luxury Sales Drive Growth
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld Chief Economist KEY TAKEAWAYS Year-to-date sales through May rose 5.7% from one year ago, the strongest YTD...
South Florida 2026-2027 Housing Outlook: Resilience Amid Elevated Mortgage Rates
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS + RWorld Chief Economist Key Takeaways: Mortgage rates are likely to remain elevated in 2026 , with mortgage rates...
Miami Ranks No. 1 for Private Employment Growth in Florida
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS + RWorld Chief Economist Key takeaways: Miami-Dade County led numeric employment gains in 2025, with 10,608 private sector jobs...
South Florida Office Market Ranks No. 1 in Construction Intensity and Leads U.S. in Tight Vacancy
By MIAMI REALTORS + RWorld Chief Economist Gay Cororaton Key Takeaways West Palm Beach-Boca Raton Market Area and the Miami Market Area have the...
South Florida Affordable Housing Construction Surges Under Live Local Act
By MIAMI REALTORS + RWorld Chief Economist Gay Cororaton As of April 2026, roughly 37,200 units are under construction in South Florida, of which...
Wealth Migration Continues to Drive South Florida’s $1M+ Housing Boom
By MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld Chief Economist Gay Cororaton Key Takeaways Sales that went under contract in April (pending sales) rose 12% year-over-year,...
Port St. Lucie Leads the Nation as America’s Fastest-Growing City
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS® + RWorld Chief Economist For the 5th consecutive year, Port St. Lucie had the fastest population growth among the...
Wealth and Population Growth Push South Florida Land Sales to Six-Year High
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS Chief Economist Key Takeaways Sales of non-agricultural land in South Florida rose to a high of $7.2 billion in...
Miami Climbs to 3rd in Monthly Home Price Growth Across Top U.S. Metros
By Gay Cororaton, MIAMI REALTORS Chief Economist The Miami Metro area’s price growth outpaced the nation’s major Sunbelt market in February, according to the...