The Brief
- A study by Redfin shows 19.1% of home purchase agreements in Tampa were canceled in April 2025.
- That’s the third-highest rate in the U.S. behind only Atlanta and Orlando.
- Experts say economic uncertainty and increased costs for things like insurance are among the key factors.
TAMPA, Fla. – Florida is home to five of the top 10 cities nationwide for would-be homebuyers getting cold feet, with Tampa ranking near the top, according to a new report.
By the numbers:
Data released by Redfin shows about 56,000 home purchase agreements were canceled across the U.S. in April 2025, totaling 14.3% of homes that went under contract. That’s the highest rate in the month of April since 2017, except for 2020.…