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Get to Know Downing-Frye Realty, Inc.
For over fifty years, the Downing-Frye name has set the standard for excellence and professionalism in Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, and Estero real estate markets.
Since 2004, Downing-Frye Realty has been ranked in the top 100 real estate offices in the country based on closed sales volume. Our Naples office has been voted Best Real Estate Office in the Southwest Florida People’s Choice Award contest for 18 straight years. We have also been voted Best Real Estate Office in Bonita Springs by the News-Press readers for 14 straight years.
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"I have used Chris Griffith on both the purchase and sell side of my real estate transactions. If you want the “Gold Standard” in a real estate agent, Chris is it. She has outstanding knowledge of the area and the market, is the consummate professional and stays on top of the entire..." view testimonials
- Richard Steves
"Ask for John Ludwig. He takes care of our rental property every year & always answers his phone, text, or Email. He’s a Naples native which to us is a huge help. Never any annoying “salesperson” tactics and he’s always honest & upfront with current market information...." view testimonials
- T&J McNeil
- Robert M. Sevilla
- Larry Brammer
"“After meeting Mary [Horesco] in person and signing the agreement she moved forward and had photos, videos and a plan ready to go to market in just a few days… she took control and executed every step of the process as if it were her own home… She communicated often and advised us through..." view testimonials
- K. Anderson, Advertising Director, Naples Daily News (retired)
From Our Blog In the Know
The Bonita Springs-Estero real estate market report demonstrated significant momentum in October 2025, with both single-family homes and townhouses/condos reporting substantial year-over-year gains. Our...
The Marco Island real estate market showed increased activity in October 2025 according to the October Market Report from the Marco Island Area Association of REALTORS®. The report provides data on properties...
The Naples housing market demonstrated momentum in October 2025 as its seasonal residents return. According to the latest report from the Naples Area Board of REALTORS® (NABOR®), which tracks home listings...





