Cape Coral-Fort Myers and North Port-Sarasota are among the top five regions in the country where house hunters are looking to relocate, according to a new report from Redfin.
The top origin for those searching homes in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers and North Port-Sarasota areas was the same: Chicago, according to Redfin. (The full, official MSA is North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton.)
In general, the tech-driven real estate company found that the number of house hunters searching to move to a different part of the country is on the rise. About 18.8% of house hunters were searching out of state in the fourth quarter of 2025, up from 17.9% the year before and 15.9% in 2020…