Submitted by Cyndi Ritchey, Adams, Cameron & Co. Realtors
For most people, a home represents far more than just a place to live. It’s often their largest financial investment and a deeply personal source of comfort, security, and legacy. As a local Realtor and longtime resident, I’ve seen firsthand how the real estate market in the Greater Daytona Beach area continues to evolve—and I remain confident in its long-term strength and resilience.
With new business opportunities emerging and growth across multiple sectors, our area continues to attract both residents and investors. Understanding how this impacts property values is key to making
informed decisions, whether you're considering selling, refinancing, or simply keeping a pulse on your financial picture.
One way we track market strength is through resale and appraisal data, which reveal how property values shift over time. Since 2004, home values in the Greater Volusia area have increased by a remarkable 167.6%—a testament to the desirability and staying power of our region.
Of course, while this overall trend is encouraging, real estate remains highly local. Not all neighborhoods or price points experience the same rate of appreciation. That’s why a personalized approach to understanding your property’s value is so important.
Staying informed about your home's current market value is not just about selling—it's about understanding and maximizing your greatest asset. If you’re curious about where your property stands in today’s market or simply want to have an informed conversation about local real estate trends, I’d be happy to be a resource. No pressure—just professional insight, neighbor to neighbor.