Market Pulse, September 2026 Data: A $485,000 Median in Both Counties as Rates Hold at 7.40%
September’s single-family median hit $485,000 in both Manatee and Sarasota, supply tightened and homes went under contract faster, while the 30-year rate held at 7.40%. Here’s what the new data means for buyers, sellers and investors.
Market Pulse, October 2026: Rates Top 7% as Local Inventory Keeps Shrinking
Mortgage rates topped 7%, but local inventory keeps shrinking and homes are selling faster than a year ago. Here's the October 2026 Market Pulse for Manatee and Sarasota.
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