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EPISODE · Mar 26, 2026 · 20 MIN

The Headlines Are Lying About Florida Real Estate. Here’s The Truth

from The Don Harkins Real Estate Show · host Don Harkins

Send us Fan MailIf you’ve been trying to make sense of the real estate market lately, you’re not alone. Every week there are new headlines predicting crashes, surges, rate shocks, rent spikes, or “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunities. The problem is most of those predictions don’t match what is actually happening on the ground.In this episode, I break down the current Florida housing market using real data, real trends, and real transactions. We look at several widely circulated articles and predictions about home values, mortgage rates, rents, and market direction and compare them to what is truly unfolding in today’s market.You’ll see a clear “map” of what’s actually happening right now. In many areas, home values are modestly down year over year, while certain submarkets are holding stronger than others. Inventory dynamics, buyer behavior, affordability pressures, and financing structures are all playing a role in shaping outcomes that are very different from what headlines suggest.Most importantly, this video gives practical strategies for each major participant in the market:• Sellers: How to position your home to outperform competing listings in a more selective buyer environment• Buyers: Where the real opportunities exist and how to identify leverage in today’s negotiations• Landlords: How to adjust pricing and leasing strategy to protect occupancy and long-term returns• Mortgage borrowers: Financing structures and options that can materially improve affordability and executionWhether you are planning to buy, sell, rent, invest, or refinance, understanding the difference between media narratives and real market mechanics is critical. This video is designed to help you make decisions based on facts rather than fear or hype.If you have questions about your specific situation or want help navigating this market, feel free to reach out.Subscribe for weekly insights on real estate, mortgage strategy, and property investing.#FloridaRealEstate #HousingMarket #RealEstate2026 #MortgageRates #HomeBuying #HomeSelling #RealEstateInvesting #Landlords #HousingTrends #MarketUpdateTo begin your Florida home search, Click Here: https://bit.ly/4ckH7AVTo find out what your Florida home is worth, Click Here: https://bit.ly/3XIWrTnTo get Pre-Approved for a Mortgage in Florida, Click Here: https://bit.ly/3dv0RbDFor Florida Property Management Services, Click Here: ...

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Send us Fan Mail If you’ve been trying to make sense of the real estate market lately, you’re not alone. Every week there are new headlines predicting crashes, surges, rate shocks, rent spikes, or “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunities. The problem is most of those predictions don’t match what is actually happening on the ground. In this episode, I break down the current Florida housing market using real data, real trends, and real transactions. We look at several widely circulated articles and p...

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