When it comes to seeking a South Florida home, Canadians are losing interest

Living in Florida has long been enticing for Canadians, but a new analysis shows fewer of them are considering it as a destination.

The number of Canadians seeking a home in Miami and Orlando dropped by about 30% in each region year over year in May, with Fort Lauderdale seeing a 21% dip, according to data compiled by Redfin, which provides real estate services and data. And “fewer Canadians are searching for homes in the United States than they were at the start of 2025, before the U.S. instituted steep tariffs on Canada and relations between the two countries started suffering,” Redfin said.

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The number of Canadians searching for homes in the U.S. started to drop significantly in February, shortly after the Trump administration implemented 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Some real estate experts believe the overall suffering relationship between Canada and the U.S. also may be contributing to the decrease.

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