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Got it Edition CA NY Search (Type to Search) Search Recommended (index.html#content) Skip to main content (https://nypost.com/real-estate/) Real Estate exclusive Once America’s hottest housing market, popular state is now the hardest place to sell a home By (https://nypost.com/author/mary-k-jacob/) Mary K. Jacob Published Sep. 30, 2026, 3:25 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Make New York Post a Preferred Source () If you’re planning to cash out in Florida, you might want to pack your patience. The Sunshine State is the single worst place in the country (https://nypost.com/2026/08/03/real-estate/nashville-is-now-one-of-the-toughest-places-to-sell-a-home/) to sell a home right now, according to a fresh ranking from (https://underwood.law/) Underwood Law Firm that pits 48 states against each other on how brutal their markets are for sellers. Florida sits at the bottom of the barrel with a staggering 206,508 homes up for grabs, the biggest glut of any state studied. (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (Florida is the toughest state in the nation for home sellers, according to a new Underwood Law Firm ranking that scored 48 states on seven Redfin Data Center metrics.) 7 Florida is the toughest state in the nation for home sellers, according to a new Underwood Law Firm ranking that scored 48 states on seven Redfin Data Center metrics. Bloomberg via Getty Images (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (The study took in consideration inventory, days on market, price cuts and the share of homes selling above asking.) 7 The study took into consideration inventory, days on market, price cuts and the share of homes selling above asking. Bloomberg via Getty Images The typical property there lingers for 73 days before a buyer bites, and bidding wars have all but vanished. 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(https://nypost.com/2026/09/29/real-estate/larry-ellison-quietly-buys-8-homes-in-1-neighborhood/) Larry Ellison quietly bought 8 homes for his staff to be near his sprawling Florida mansion (https://nypost.com/2026/09/30/real-estate/chelsea-piers-founders-nyc-townhouse-with-secret-english-garden-now-asks-6-6m/) (Chelsea Piers founder) (https://nypost.com/2026/09/30/real-estate/chelsea-piers-founders-nyc-townhouse-with-secret-english-garden-now-asks-6-6m/) Chelsea Piers founder asks $6.6M for NYC townhouse with a massive English garden This essentially means buyers in Florida are calling the shots. The firm crunched Redfin Data Center figures across seven yardsticks. Those include median sale price, total homes sold, median days on market, annual price swings, active inventory, the share of homes selling over asking and the share of listings that had to slash their price. (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (. The Sunshine State leads the pack with 206,508 listings, a median of 73 days on market and just 10.9% of homes going for more than list price.) 7 The Sunshine State leads the pack with 206,508 listings, a median of 73 days on market and just 10.9% of homes going for more than list price. Earth Pixel LLC. – stock.adobe.com Each factor carried a different weight depending on how much it matters to sellers. The scores were then blended into a single difficulty rating, and states were lined up from most punishing to most forgiving. Texas grabbed the No. 2 slot. The Lone Star State has 180,524 homes on the market and a median wait of 68 days. Nearly a quarter of sellers there, about 23%, were forced to cut their price, putting Texas near the top of the study for markdowns. South Carolina landed at No. 3. Homes in the Palmetto State sit for a median of 74 days, and 22.1% of listings took a price chop. A mere 13% sold above asking. (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (Texas, South Carolina, Montana and Arizona (pictured) complete the five hardest markets.) 7 Texas, South Carolina, Montana and Arizona (pictured) complete the five hardest markets. Allison – stock.adobe.com (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (Montana posting the slowest sales pace at 85 days and no homes selling over asking.) 7 Montana posted the slowest sales pace at 85 days, with no homes selling over asking. UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Montana placed fourth and holds the dubious distinction of the slowest market in the ranking. Homes there sit for a median of 85 days, close to three months. Even more jaw-dropping, the data shows zero homes in Big Sky Country selling for more than list price. Arizona closed out the five toughest markets. Properties there wait a median of 66 days, and 21.4% of sellers had to lower their price. Now head to the Northeast and(https://nypost.com/2026/09/11/real-estate/long-island-is-the-toughest-place-in-america-to-sell-a-house/) the picture flips. Connecticut earned the gentlest score in the entire study, landing dead last at No. 48. Well over half of its homes, 55.8%, sold above asking, the highest rate in the nation. (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (On the flip side, Connecticut is the easiest place to sell, with 55.8% of homes fetching above list price.) 7 On the flip side, Connecticut is the easiest place to sell, with 55.8% of homes fetching above list price. John – stock.adobe.com (index.html#) (Open a slideshow of all 7 article images.) (Rhode Island, New Jersey (pictured), Massachusetts and Illinois follow behind Connecticut as the easiest place to sell a home.) 7 Rhode Island, New Jersey (pictured), Massachusetts and Illinois follow behind Connecticut as the easiest places to sell a home. bartsadowski – stock.adobe.com Rhode Island placed 47th. There, 45.4% of homes went for more than list price, and the typical property was snapped up in just 31 days, less than half the Florida wait. New Jersey ranked 46th. Buyers in the Garden State paid over asking on 48.3% of homes, even with a hefty median price tag of $587,553. Massachusetts came in 45th despite some of the steepest prices in the study, with a median of $657,263. Still, 43.6% of homes there drew offers above list price. Illinois rounded out the seller-friendly end of the list. The Prairie State logged 11,526 home sales, a median of 52 days on market and 35.8% of homes sold over asking. 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Earth Pixel LLC. - stock.adobe.com (Texas, South Carolina, Montana and Arizona (pictured) complete the five hardest markets.) Texas, South Carolina, Montana and Arizona (pictured) complete the five hardest markets. Allison - stock.adobe.com (Montana posting the slowest sales pace at 85 days and no homes selling over asking.) Montana posted the slowest sales pace at 85 days, with no homes selling over asking. UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images (On the flip side, Connecticut is the easiest place to sell, with 55.8% of homes fetching above list price.) On the flip side, Connecticut is the easiest place to sell, with 55.8% of homes fetching above list price. John - stock.adobe.com (Rhode Island, New Jersey (pictured), Massachusetts and Illinois follow behind Connecticut as the easiest place to sell a home.) 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