{"id":310209,"date":"2026-06-17T07:40:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/310209\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T07:40:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:40:07","slug":"florida-realtors-releases-home-sales-numbers-for-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/310209\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Realtors releases home sales numbers for May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) &#8211; There were ups and downs in the Florida housing market last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Numbers released by Florida Realtors on Tuesday show home sales jumped more than nine percent in the Ocala market from May of last year. But, they fell nearly 12% in the Gainesville market.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">TRENDING: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcjb.com\/2026\/06\/17\/levy-county-deputies-expect-charges-after-rescuing-13-neglected-horses\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Levy County deputies expect charges after rescuing 13 neglected horses<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The average price of those homes fell in both markets. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">For the year, the Ocala market still boasts the lowest home prices in Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcjb.com\/newsletter\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to subscribe to our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WCJB. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) &#8211; There were ups and downs in the Florida housing market last month. Numbers released&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310210,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[12513,28,30,29,837,2496,10692,3833,17315,4735,2649],"class_list":["post-310209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-alachua-county","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-florida-realtors","tag-gainesville","tag-home-sales","tag-marion-county","tag-markets","tag-ncfl","tag-ocala"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}