When exploring downtown Sarasota, you can expect to find a lively, yet sophisticated community full of interesting restaurants, stores, museums, and venues. Imagine being in the middle of all the action, with frequent theatre shows, art events, and festivals all right outside of your doorstep. The Rosemary District – just north of downtown Sarasota – … Continue reading Explore Rosemary District in Downtown Sarasota
Sarasota – The Art of Alfresco
Locals and visitors alike both enjoy the casual vibe of Sarasota coupled with upscale, even elegant, places to go: Mary Selby Botanical Gardens, The Van Wezel, and The Asolo are examples of such places. Fabulous restaurants and a myriad of social venues dot our city. Being on this coast also gives us the rare ability … Continue reading Sarasota – The Art of Alfresco
4 Major Incentives To Sell This Summer
While the housing market forecast for the second half of the year remains positive, there may not be a better time to sell than right now. Here are four things to consider if you’re trying to decide if now’s the right time to make a move. 1. Your House Will Likely Sell Quickly According to the most … Continue reading 4 Major Incentives To Sell This Summer
Summer Escape – New ” Must Visit” restaurants in Sarasota
Sarasota consistently ranks among the top “small city” destinations and one of the top Florida cities for healthy dining. Being in real estate, I see people relocating to our region for all kinds of reasons. I’ve learned that acclaimed restaurants ranks high on the list for new residents. Restaurant Scene The thriving restaurant scene in … Continue reading Summer Escape – New ” Must Visit” restaurants in Sarasota
Hottest Housing Market for Q1 2021
Without question, 2021 is the year of the seller when it comes to the housing market. Looking specifically at Sarasota’s Q1 summary, the number of new listings was down 5.5% from one year earlier. However, the number of sold listings increased 32.2% year over year and the number of new pending sales was up 36.8% … Continue reading Hottest Housing Market for Q1 2021
Ever wonder what the most expensive homes look like inside and out?
Explore 6 of the most expensive luxury real estate listings and sales that are or recently have been on the market. All of them inhabit prime waterfront locations and boast all the amenities associated with luxury living. Active | 1309 Vista Drive | Sarasota | $18,000,000 Pending | 605 S Gulfstream Ave, PH-18 | Sarasota … Continue reading Ever wonder what the most expensive homes look like inside and out?
Enhance your outdoor living lifestyle this Spring and Summer
The pandemic added additional momentum to the growing trend of Outdoor Living Lifestyles. As more homeowners envision outdoor living spaces as an extension of their interior space, design trends emphasize functionality which adds value to your investment. Make your lanai area an outdoor oasis. Enhance your backyard by creating intentional, well-designed places to gather and … Continue reading Enhance your outdoor living lifestyle this Spring and Summer
Three Reasons why we’re not in a Housing Bubble
First and foremost, a significant lack of home inventory and an unprecedented influx of buyers from all over the country contradicts the hallmarks of a housing bubble. When fewer listings exist, buyers face more competition and act more quickly than usual to snag their dream home. The pandemic threw everyone for a loop. Yet, every … Continue reading Three Reasons why we’re not in a Housing Bubble
A Glimpse into the History of Sarasota School of Architecture
A fusion of great minds with unique design sensibilities shaped the Modern Movement also known as Sarasota Modern. Just imagine a display of art and a place to call home rolled into one fantastic structure. Architecture enthusiasts converge on Sarasota to look at our famous structures firsthand. Sure, every town contains a handful of interesting … Continue reading A Glimpse into the History of Sarasota School of Architecture
Sarasota – A Waterfront Boater’s Paradise
When browsing real estate in Sarasota, you might be wondering which waterfront community best suits you or your boating lifestyle. The desire to spend time on the water draws many people to southwest Florida. Favorable currents and steady winds make this region an ideal environment to take full advantage of boat ownership. Sarasota Bay features … Continue reading Sarasota – A Waterfront Boater’s Paradise