Florida’s Affordability Advantage Is Gone: Inside the Sharp Drop in East Coast Migration to Miami

Real Estate News · October 6, 2026 · Source: Realtor.com · By Snejana Farberov · 7 min read at the source

Dollar signs over a photo of the Miami skyline

Driven by surging living costs, middle-class homebuyers are being squeezed out of Miami as the city transforms into an ultraluxury market.

Reported by Snejana Farberov for Realtor.com (Trends), originally published October 6, 2026.

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Topics: Trends, Affordability, Cost Of Living, Daily Email, Data Journalism, Housing, Miami FL, Migration

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