If you’re thinking about buying, you might be wondering: “How competitive is Orlando right now?”
The answer depends on your price point and neighborhood. After 20 years as a REALTOR® at Watson Realty Corp, and guiding 693+ buyers and sellers, I’ve learned that Orlando is not a one-size-fits-all market.

Some Areas Are Still Hot

Winter Garden, Dr. Phillips, and parts of Ocoee continue to attract steady interest. Homes that are updated and priced well still move quickly.

See what competition looks like in Dr. Phillips:
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Other Areas Offer More Negotiation Room

Neighborhoods with higher inventory or older homes give buyers more leverage. These are great opportunities for buyers willing to make thoughtful updates.

What Buyers Ask Most

  • Are homes still getting multiple offers?

  • Are sellers negotiating more now?

  • Do I need to move fast?

  • How long is the average home sitting?

A Real Buyer Experience

One buyer recently said, “Eve showed us neighborhoods we didn’t know existed — and we ended up buying in a place with far less competition.”

What I’m Seeing in 2025

Competition is balanced — not overheated, not slow. Buyers with clear expectations and strong guidance make confident decisions. As someone with 157+ Google 5-star reviews, I help you understand hyper-local trends, not guess based on headlines.

Contact Eve Metlis at Watson Realty Corp | 407-493-5225 | www.EveMetlis.com for a FREE 2025 Market Strategy Session