Broward County Real Estate: 2025 Market Update
Updated January 9, 2025 | Originally published January 9, 2023
Scott Lehr
Team Leader, The Listing Team at RESF
Licensed Realtor & Market Analyst
954-342-6180 | scott@reallistingagent.com
After closing 127 transactions in Broward County last year, here’s what I’m seeing in our 2025 market – and what it means for your home’s value:
1. Price Trends: Steady Growth Continues +6.2% YoY
Key metrics across Broward:
Area | Median Price | Days on Market |
---|---|---|
Fort Lauderdale | $625,000 | 38 days |
Weston | $850,000 | 42 days |
Pembroke Pines | $525,000 | 29 days |
Oakland Park | $475,000 | 24 days |
Hot Spot: Oakland Park’s new downtown development is driving 9% price growth – highest in the county.
2. Inventory Shifts: More Options, Same Demand 1.9 Months Supply
While inventory has increased 18% since 2023:
- ➤ Quality listings still sell in
- ➤ 42% of sales have multiple offers
- ➤ Price reductions up 15% for overpriced homes
- ➤ New construction accounts for 22% of inventory
Pro Tip: Proper pricing strategy remains critical – overpriced homes linger 3x longer.
3. Buyer Priorities: 2025 Must-Haves What Sells Fast
Top features in current demand:
- ➤ Hurricane-resistant features (impact windows, generators)
- ➤ Dedicated home office spaces
- ➤ Energy-efficient upgrades (solar panels, tankless water heaters)
- ➤ Low-maintenance landscaping
- ➤ Smart home technology
- ➤ Access to top-rated schools
Homes with 3+ of these features sell 27% faster than others.
4. Interest Rate Impact 6.75% Average
How rates are shaping our market:
- ➤ Cash buyers now 35% of purchases (up from 28% in 2023)
- ➤ Adjustable-rate mortgages making comeback (22% of loans)
- ➤ Price sensitivity increasing in $500k-$800k range
- ➤ Investor activity down 15% from peak
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Neighborhood Spotlight
Where we’re seeing the most action:
Fort Lauderdale Beach Luxury Boom
- ➤ $2M+ sales up 22% YoY
- ➤ International buyers returning (28% of purchases)
- ➤ Average price per sq ft: $875
Davie/Cooper City Family Favorite
- ➤ Top choice for NYC/NJ transplants
- ➤ Inventory under 1 month supply
- ➤ Bidding wars on 4BR/3BA homes
2025 Predictions
- ➤ Continued migration from Northeast states
- ➤ Increased demand for hurricane-resistant features
- ➤ Price stabilization in luxury condo market
- ➤ Growing popularity of west Broward suburbs