Halifax Area Properties, LLC

09/08/2026

In the market for an oceanfront condo? Here's some new projects on the horizon:

Luxury condos are going up across Florida, but some are geared toward high-end buyers with specific tastes.

09/01/2026

Industry News You Can Use:
Florida condo market saturated, but buyers should know strategies

Florida has the most condos in the nation with thousands more under construction. If you are looking to buy one, here's what you need to know.

08/28/2026

Another Home SOLD by your friends at Halifax Area Properties.

08/27/2026

This Ormond Beachside Bar with ocean views and breezes has undergone a refresh with a new name.

A look at The Cove Tiki Deck's rooftop dining area in Ormond Beach.

08/24/2026

Industry News You Can Use: City-owned vacant lots could become new homes in Daytona Beach

The initiative would use pre-approved plans to help property owners develop lots that have traditionally been difficult to build on.

08/07/2026

New article on our town from Southern Living:

In Ormond Beach, Florida, you’ll find a quiet coastal community characterized by historic Art Deco architecture, botanical parks, local artists, and some of the best vintage and antique shopping in the Sunshine State.

07/23/2026

Industry News You Can Use: Hottest FL RE Markets:
When it comes to home prices, "All real estate is local."

David Lereah, the former National Association of Realtors chief economist credited with coining the phrase, even wrote a book using that as its title in 2007.

It's especially true for those looking to buy or sell homes in Florida. What a house sells for in West Palm Beach, for example, is not what a comparable property could be expected to fetch in Ocala or Gainesville.

The following is a breakdown of the number of single-family homes sold in June in each of Florida's largest metro areas, according to data compiled by the statewide Florida Realtors association.

The housing markets in the Sunshine State are listed in order of those with the highest median sale price to those with the lowest.

Also included is the percentage changes in both number of homes sold and the median sale price in each metro area compared with June of last year.
In Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island (Collier County), closed sales rose 11.2% to 508, while the median sale price rose 12.6% to $850,000.
In Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach (Broward, Miami-Dade and Broward counties), closed sales jumped 22.9% to 3,829, while the median sale price rose 4.9% to $675,000.
In North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton (Manatee and Sarasota counties), closed sales jumped 20.7% to 1,695, while the median sale price rose 9.3% to $490,000.
In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford (Lake, Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties), closed sales rose 9.0% to 2,861, while the median sale price rose 1.3% to $455,000.
In Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin (Okaloosa and Walton counties), closed sales jumped 20.4% to 754, while the median sale price rose 7.1% to $450,000.
In the Port St. Lucie area (Martin and St. Lucie counties), closed sales rose 9.1% to 720, while the median sale price rose 2.7% to $426,000.
In the Jacksonville area (Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau and St. Johns counties), closed sales rose 5.4% to 2,245, while the median sale price rose 6.5% to $425,000.
In Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater (Hernando, Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties), closed sales dipped 0.8% to 3,759, while the median sale price rose 3.6% to $424,900.
In Sebastian-Vero Beach (Indian River County), closed sales rose 8.8% to 271, while the median sale price rose 1.8% to $400,000.
In Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville (Brevard County), closed sales rose 8.3% to 953, while the median sale price rose 2.9% to $395,000.
In the Cape Coral-Fort Myers area (Lee County), closed sales rose 3.3% to 1,394, while the median sale price rose 1.3% to $385,000.
In the Panama City area (Bay and Gulf counties), closed sales rose 11.4% to 440, while the median sale price rose 1.6% to $369,000.
In the Tallahassee area (Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon and Wakulla counties), closed sales fell 6.2% to 364, while the median sale price rose 5.8% to $364,950.
In Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach (Volusia and Flagler counties), closed sales rose 14.6% to 1,188, while the median sale price dipped 0.7% to $360,000.
In the Punta Gorda area (Charlotte County), closed sales rose 9.4% to 537, while the median sale price rose 7.5% to $360,000.
In The Villages (Sumter County), closed sales rose 12.3% to 183, while the median sale price fell 2.0% to $360,000.
In the Gainesville area (Alachua and Gilchrist counties), closed sales rose 5.9% to 324, while the median sale price fell 2.8% to $349,950.
In Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent (Escambia and Santa Rosa counties), closed sales rose 0.5% to 864, while the median sale price rose 2.8% to $348,900.
In Lakeland-Winter Haven (Polk County), closed sales rose 0.2% to 1,031, while the median sale price remained unchanged from a year ago at $323,390.
In the Ocala area (Marion County), closed sales rose 17.9% to 908, while the median sale price fell 1.7% to $287,990.
In the Homosassa Springs area (Citrus County), closed sales rose 8.6% to 403, while the median sale price fell 2.1% to $284,900.
In the Sebring area (Highlands County), closed sales jumped 26.0% to 155, while the median sale price fell 1.8% to $279,900.
Information provided by Clayton Park, The Tallahassee Democrat and the USA TODAY Network, FL

07/21/2026

Considering a move to FLORIDA? Here is a list of the LEAST Expensive destinations to live in FL.

Looking for the cheapest place to live in Florida doesn't necessarily mean giving up great weather or a high quality of life.

07/13/2026

Consumer Guide: Needs vs. Wants in a Home Purchase
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It’s not unusual to go into the homebuying process with a priority list that needs to be whittled down once you see what’s available on the market. Using a checklist like this to refine what’s most important to you will help in the home search.