1) Exclusive Buyer Agent – Most real estate agents work with both buyers and sellers, so technically, almost all agents are “buyer agents”. But a lack of loyalty can lead to potential conflict of interest. Exclusive Buyer Agents or EBA’s, only work with consumers buying real estate. They do not list homes for sale or ever work for homesellers. … Read More “10 Essential Qualities of an Outstanding Buyer Agent” »
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Sarasota is not just Location, Location, Location! Everybody has heard all about location, location, location. But having local knowledge, especially when it comes to real estate, is priceless. Sarasota County is unique. So whether purchasing a single family home, condo or even vacant land to build, finding the right real estate agent with extensive local … Read More “Local Knowledge and Purchasing Sarasota Real Estate” »
Considering the purchase or sale of Florida real estate? This advanced continuing education seminar located at Lido Beach Resort in Lido Key, FL is designed for consumers with prior real estate experience, who wish to hone their skills. Key Teaching Points Learn how to select the best Title company, mortgage broker and home inspectors. Minimize … Read More “Lido Key Advanced Real Estate Seminar” »
Calling all snorkelers, waders, kayakers, boaters, and paddle boarders! The Sarasota County Seagrass Survey is taking place on April 25th from 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Ken Thompson Park and need SEA Team volunteers to assist in collecting data for the County’s Seagrass Monitoring Program. The Sarasota County Seagrass Survey is a citizen science event that commends Sarasota County’s … Read More “Seagrass Survey Volunteers Needed” »
When you buy real estate in Venice Florida, you’ll discover an abundance of recreational activities right in your own community. Venice Florida Beaches are among the best in Florida. With a historic downtown district as well as piers, parks, and marinas, you’ll find much to explore when you buy a home or condo in Venice … Read More “Top 10 Things to Do in Venice Florida” »
The Florida Studio Theatre is beloved by many residents of the Sarasota area… …Especially those that enjoy escaping to the metropolitan streets of Downtown Sarasota to dine at one of the many gourmet restaurants in the district and then take in some wonderful productions and some of the most exciting acts in the country. The … Read More “Imagine you are “At The Hop” with The Alley Cats” »
When Sarasota residents think about condos located at Golden Gate Point… They instantly think of the breathtaking views of the Ringling Causeway and Sarasota Bay, luxurious, spacious condominiums that feature high-end finishes, and proximity to all of the most exciting attractions in Downtown Sarasota. If you are looking for a plush, modern home, then the … Read More “Brand new luxury condo at posh Golden Gate Point” »
This Saturday, April 19, 2014, there will be two community runs to remember and honor the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings that happened one year ago. The first will be located at New Balance Sarasota and will begin at 7am. This event is open to all ages and fitness levels. They are asking everyone to wear … Read More “Sarasota County Honors Boston Marathon Bombing Victims” »
We have all seen those types of homes that we could daydream about for weeks. They are huge, pristine, stylish and seem way too good to be true. Good news, they aren’t too good to be true! Who knew that some of those gorgeous houses were located right in our backyard? Here is a … Read More “Top 5 Extravagant Homes in Downtown Sarasota” »
Apparently, that is exactly what is expected to happen! Florida is adding approximately 19,000 residents each month while New York trails behind adding only 6, 200. The July 1, 2013 census estimated the population of Florida at 19.5 million and New York at 19.6 million. The states were neck-and-neck as of July 1—imagine how close … Read More “Will Florida’s Population Surpass New York’s?” »