Myth: In Fla.’s economy, citrus is second to tourism. Fact: Real estate sales and leasing are far-and-away Fla.’s No. 1 industry. It makes up 16% of the state’s economy ($173B per year), according to an analysis of North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) data.
Source: Real Estate Directly Responsible for 16% of Fla.’s Economy