FORT MYERS, Fla. Home buyers and sellers should be aware of a potential danger that exists in about 20% of the homes that are currently for sale. Ignoring this defect could cost thousands to correct and may even prevent the sale from going through. WINK’s real estate expert Denny Grimes, from Denny Grimes & Company at Keller Williams Realty, joined us in the studio to discuss this hidden danger.
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