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Home sales in Broward, Palm Beach counties highest since at least 1994

South Florida home sales are sizzling, even as buyers and real estate agents complain about the lack of inventory.

Broward County totaled 1,726 existing single-family sales in June, a 21 percent increase from a year ago and the largest number in a single month countywide since at least 1994, according to the Greater Fort Lauderdale Realtors and the Florida Realtors trade groups.

Broward's median home price last month was $302,750, up 8 percent from a year ago and the highest since 2008, figures from the trade groups show.

Palm Beach County posted 1,901 sales in June, 16 percent higher than a year ago and also the most in one month since at least 1994, according to the Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches and Florida Realtors.