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Mid-Tier Condo Prices Fall 15% to 33% in 24 U.S. Markets

Data compiled through April show price declines from peaks reached between 2021 and 2024. Two markets recorded drops exceeding 30 percent while five others fell between 20 and 28 percent.

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U.S. markets, according to data compiled through April. The largest drop occurred in Cape Coral, Florida, where prices fell 33 percent from the 2022 peak. Oakland, California, recorded a 31 percent decline from its 2022 high.

Markets with Largest Declines St.

Austin, Texas, recorded a 27 percent decline from the same year. Fort Myers, Florida, posted a 26 percent drop from its 2023 peak. Sarasota County, Florida, declined 24 percent from 2022 levels. Garland, Texas, Jacksonville, Florida, and Detroit, Michigan, each declined 19 percent from peaks reached in 2021 or 2022.

Collier County, Florida, Denver, Colorado, Arlington, Texas, and the Lakeland-Winter Haven metropolitan area in Florida each recorded 17 percent to 18 percent declines. In several markets, current prices have fallen below the 2006-2007 peaks reached during the first housing bubble and returned to levels last seen approximately 20 years ago.

The data cover cities where condos represent a significant share of home sales as well as three counties and one metropolitan statistical area where individual cities were too small for separate inclusion.

Key Facts

24 markets
larger U.S. markets tracked for condo price changes
-33%
largest recorded decline in Cape Coral, Florida
2006-2007 peaks
prices in several markets now below prior housing bubble highs
20 years
price levels in some markets returned to levels from that time

Story Timeline

2 events
  1. 2021-2024

    Mid-tier condo prices reached peaks in 24 tracked markets.

    1 sourceZeroHedge
  2. April 2026

    Data through April showed declines of 15 to 33 percent from those peaks.

    1 sourceZeroHedge

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Sellers in affected markets may face longer listing times or lower offers.

  2. 02

    Buyers in markets with larger declines may encounter more negotiating leverage.

  3. 03

    Local property tax assessments could adjust downward in line with price data.

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PublishedMay 26, 2026, 11:15 PM
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