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    Kimberly Starks

    Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty

    17 Years of experience

    18+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $155.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.3M

    Price Range

    4%

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    Brian Caplicki

    Keller Williams Realty Hudson Valley United

    27 Years of experience

    102+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 1.01%

    in Florida, NY

    $322.5M

    All-Time Sales

    $250K - $1.4M

    Price Range

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    (92)

    Janet Rendle

    Weichert

    21 Years of experience

    17+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 2.03%

    in Florida, NY

    $154.3M

    All-Time Sales

    $240K - $970K

    Price Range

    4%

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    William Kelly

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    18 Years of experience

    26+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $105M

    All-Time Sales

    $310K - $1.9M

    Price Range

    9%

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    Sandra Spector

    Howard Hanna Rand Realty

    19 Years of experience

    61+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $138.1M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $1000K

    Price Range

    2

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    Layla Boyles

    Monroe Realty Center, Inc

    9 Years of experience

    34+ Sales in the last 12 months

    Top 4.73%

    in Florida, NY

    $24.8M

    All-Time Sales

    $400K - $920K

    Price Range

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    Robert Gordon

    Inglenook Realty, Inc.

    21 Years of experience

    38+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $155.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $130K - $1.2M

    Price Range

    8%

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    Paul Adams

    Real Broker NY, LLC

    42 Years of experience

    2+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $71M

    All-Time Sales

    $150K - $780K

    Price Range

    11%

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    Jeanine Panarelli

    Panarelli Realty

    24 Years of experience

    6+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $3.7M

    All-Time Sales

    $210K - $440K

    Price Range

    14

    Total Number Of Homes Sold

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    Jason Madison

    eXp Realty

    5 Years of experience

    30+ Sales in the last 12 months

    $40M

    All-Time Sales

    $360K - $4.3M

    Price Range

    1%

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    When Is the Best Time to Sell a House in Florida?

    Based on the last 24 months of verified MLS market data, homes in Florida sell fastest and closest to asking when they go under contract in June. To hit that window, plan to list around May.

    Median days on market by month (shorter is faster)

    36Jan35Feb24Mar44Apr28May16Jun24Jul31Aug28Sep32Oct58Nov44Dec

    June

    Best month to sell

    16 days

    Typical time on market

    100.3%

    Of asking price

    Seasonal averages from the last 24 months of Florida, NY sales. Individual results vary with price, condition, and how the broader market moves. A local agent can pinpoint the right timing for your home.

    What These Numbers Mean for Florida Buyers and Sellers

    Florida is a compact, low-volume market where the numbers demand careful reading. The Housing Market Trends module above shows a median sale price of $299,802, moving -1.7% year over year, alongside just 4 homes sold in the most recent month against 4 active listings. With months of supply at 1.2, the market still leans toward sellers on paper, but the underlying signals are more nuanced than that headline suggests. When 10 pending sales outpace both new listings and closed transactions, demand is clearly present, yet the leverage picture is shifting.

    Consider the competitive indicators together. Roughly 27.3% of homes sold above list, and 29.7% went off the market within two weeks, both signs that well-priced homes still move quickly. At the same time, median days on market registered a -9 days change, and the sale-to-list ratio of 99.12% moved -5.88% year over year. That combination tells a buyer that overpricing is being penalized more than it was a year ago, opening room to negotiate on homes that have lingered.

    For sellers, the read is straightforward: price to the $209.43 per square foot the market is validating rather than to last year's peak, since aggressive list prices now sit longer. For buyers, the fastest-moving, best-priced homes still draw competition, but patience on stale inventory pays. In a market this thin, agent expertise matters disproportionately. With 296 licensed agents active here, choosing one who understands hyper-local pricing dynamics is the single biggest variable you control.

    What Florida Home Prices Mean for You

    Understanding the true cost of homeownership in Florida goes beyond the listing price. These calculators break down what today's market conditions mean for your budget, your timeline, and your negotiating position.

    Income Required to Buy in Florida
    $95,300
    Median home price$299,802
    Down payment (20%)$59,960
    Loan amount$239,842
    Monthly payment (PITI)$2,223

    Based on 28% debt-to-income ratio, 7.40% mortgage rate (as of October 15, 2026), 30-year fixed loan, 1.15% property tax rate, $275/mo insurance. Actual requirements vary by lender.

    Florida Market Temperature
    Buyer's Market Balanced Seller's Market
    Seller's Market
    Days on Market 19 days
    Sale-to-List Price 99.12%
    Price Trend (YoY) -1.7%
    Estimated Monthly Payment
    Total Monthly Payment
    $2,223
    Principal & Interest
    $1,661
    Property Taxes
    $287
    Insurance
    $275
    PMI
    $0

    Based on $299,802 median home price with 20% down at 7.40% (as of October 15, 2026) for 30 years. Property tax estimated at 1.15% of home value.

    Florida Market: Then vs Now
    Median Sale Price
    One Year Ago $304,987
    Today $299,802
    -1.7%
    Days on Market
    One Year Ago 28 days
    Today 19 days
    -9 days days
    Sale-to-List Price
    One Year Ago 105.0%
    Today 99.12%
    -5.88%
    What this shift means: The combined year-over-year picture shows price moving -1.7%, a -9 days change in market time, and a sale-to-list shift of -5.88%. For buyers, that means more time to evaluate and more room to negotiate than a year ago, particularly on homes that sit past the median. For sellers, it signals that disciplined pricing now matters more, since the premium over asking has narrowed and homes take longer to reach contract.

    Year-over-year data reflects the most recent rolling period from Florida MLS records. Prior year values calculated from current figures and published YoY changes.

    What to Look for in a Florida Realtor

    Choosing an agent in a small market like Florida should go well beyond name recognition or a familiar yard sign. In a town closing only 4 homes in a typical month, transaction experience and pricing precision separate strong outcomes from missed ones. Among the 27 EffectiveAgents-ranked agents serving the 10921 area, Kimberly Starks at Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty stands out with 400 career transactions and $154.6M in all-time sales volume. That depth matters when the current sale-to-list ratio sits at 99.12% and only 27.3% of homes clear above asking. An agent who has negotiated through hundreds of closings knows when to hold firm and when a counteroffer protects your position, skills that translate directly across the surrounding Orange County communities and rural parcels that define this market. Review patterns are worth studying closely: look for consistency across a body of feedback rather than a single glowing note, since a steady record over many transactions is a more reliable indicator of how an agent will perform on your sale or purchase.

    How We Rank Florida Real Estate Agents

    Our rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data, not advertising spend. For every agent we analyze more than fifteen performance signals, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results (how far above or below list price an agent's clients actually close), price-point fit, and verified reviews. The agents shown first are those whose verified results put them at the top of the Florida market today.

    Agents cannot pay for placement in these rankings. The underlying data refreshes as new closed transactions are reported, so rankings shift with real market performance. Learn how we rank agents.

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    15+

    performance signals

    $0

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    Rankings reviewed by Kevin Stuteville, Licensed Florida Real Estate Broker (License BK3068131), Founder of EffectiveAgents.

    Data last updated: August 2026

    Florida Real Estate Agent FAQs

    Who is the best real estate agent in Florida, NY?

    Kimberly Starks at Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty ranks as the top agent in Florida, NY, with 400 career transactions and $154.6M in all-time sales volume. EffectiveAgents evaluates agents using verified transaction history, sales volume, and client review data rather than advertising spend, then ranks the 27 qualifying agents from the 296 licensed in the area. The methodology analyzed 39 local transactions to surface agents with measured performance. Because the right fit depends on your property and timeline, we recommend comparing several ranked agents before deciding.

    How were these Florida real estate agents ranked?

    Rankings are built from verified MLS transaction data. We analyze more than fifteen performance signals for every agent, including sales volume in your city and zip code, recent and all-time transactions, days on market, negotiation results, price-point fit, and verified reviews. Agents cannot pay for placement.

    How many real estate agents are in Florida?

    Our data covers 296 real estate agents serving the Florida area. The count represents agents with transaction activity recorded in our Florida market data, not simply everyone holding a license.

    What does the median sale price in Florida mean for sellers?

    Florida's median sale price is $299,802 as of August 2026. Half of recent sales closed above that figure and half below. It is a useful baseline for understanding the market, but an experienced local agent will price your home against comparable recent sales in your neighborhood, not the citywide median.

    How long does it take to sell a house in Florida?

    The median home in Florida sells in about 19, though that figure reflects a -9 days change from last year, so timelines are stretching. Several factors move that number: pricing relative to the $209.43 per square foot the market supports, property condition, and seasonal demand. Homes priced accurately still move fast, with 29.7% going under contract within two weeks. Overpriced listings, by contrast, sit well beyond the median. Working with an experienced local agent to set the right price from day one is the most reliable way to shorten your time on market.

    Does it cost anything to use EffectiveAgents?

    No. EffectiveAgents is free for home buyers and sellers, with no obligation to work with any agent we match you with.

    Do agents pay to be ranked or featured?

    No. Agents cannot pay for placement anywhere in these rankings. Positions are earned from verified transaction performance only.

    What commission do Florida realtors charge?

    Commissions are negotiable and vary by agent, service level, and transaction. There is no set rate, and recent industry changes have made commission structures more flexible than ever. Discuss the structure directly with your agent before signing a listing or buyer agreement.

    Should I use a local Florida agent or a national brand?

    The individual agent matters more than the brand on the sign. Offices within the same national franchise vary widely in performance, and the agent you hire, not the logo, prices your home, negotiates your contract, and manages your closing. A strong local agent brings firsthand knowledge of Florida neighborhoods, pricing patterns, and buyer activity. Compare agents on verified local results such as recent sales, days on market, and negotiation outcomes rather than name recognition.

    What questions should I ask a Florida realtor before hiring them?

    Ask how many homes they have closed in Florida in the past year, what their average sale-to-list ratio is, and how much of their business is in your neighborhood and price range. Ask how they will market your home or find you listings, and how often they will communicate. Strong agents answer with specifics. Verified transaction data is the fastest way to confirm what you hear.

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