Orlando-area home sales down 28% over last year

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Home sales in Orlando are way down.

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The Orlando Regional Realtor Association looked into the market last month.

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It found there were just over 2,700 purchases, making it the lowest point for sales since the start of the year.

That is also 28% lower than a year ago.

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Meantime, the association said the median price for a home is falling as more homes go on the market.

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