FORT MYERS, Fla. – Southwest Florida’s once thriving real estate market has taken a turn downward. January existing home sales were the lowest in ten years. Condo sales are down as well.
Real Estate expert Denny Grimes of Denny Grimes & Team at Keller Williams Realty stopped by the WINK News studio to talk about whether this is a sign of things to come.
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