Builders mimicked CCI and survived [South Florida]
A Fort Myers builder got loans from many banks; CCI only tapped Coast.
The idea of buying houses in Southwest Florida with no money down and making tens of thousands of dollars by selling them before construction was even done obviously appealed to a lot of investors nationwide.
Hundreds of investors from California to New Jersey jumped at the opportunity to sign contracts with St. Petersburg-based Construction Compliance Inc. and Enchanted Homes and Advantage Builders of America in Fort Myers.