Market Memo

Gulf Coast Draws Affluent Buyers From U.S. West Coast

Beyond the long-term popularity of Florida for vacation homes and retirement relocation, our tax-friendly state is increasingly welcoming full-time residents moving from high cost of living and high property tax states like New York and California. Recent data indicates particular in-migration from the U.S. West Coast, where residents accustomed to the appeal of a tropical …

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Immediate Equity for Buyers Near IMG

Congratulations to our clients on acquiring this beautiful Bradenton home right after the incredibly successful sale of their Mossy Limb home! This home offers exceptional value, with instant equity and amenities that include $81,000 Tesla Solar Panels and a whole home generator. These features offer considerable comfort and economic advantage with both utility savings and …

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West of Trail Listing Featured in Elevated Magazine

We are thrilled that our luxury listing West of Trail at 1915 Clematis has been featured in the digital media newsletter of Elevated Magazine. This luxury-focused publication spans multi-media channels that include a print magazine, digital newsletters, website, podcast, and social media. Partnering with Elevated offers significant exposure of our listings and the MKT Team …

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The State of the Luxury Market

The 2026 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook report delivers a comprehensive look at the forces shaping the global high-end residential real estate market. Drawing on insights from Sotheby’s International Realty affiliated agents, industry leaders, and economic data, this report explores the evolving dynamics influencing luxury housing, including a diversifying buyer pool, wealth creation and preservation strategies, demographic …

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A Beautiful Gift

Last week I received a spontaneous email from someone I don’t know. Her words went straight to my heart and have created an impact greater than I can describe. Not only were her words incredibly touching, but I am struck by her thoughtfulness in taking the time to send them and to reach out to …

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Pura Vida

I’m energized to be back at it with a busy week in Sarasota after a lovely few days of personal time in Costa Rica. I lived in Costa Rica from age 3 to 5. My parents owned a magnetic engineering company and outsourced much of their manufacturing there, so our family spent several years immersed …

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More Opportunity on Lido Key

We look forward to showcasing our luxury modern estate in Lido Shores tomorrow during a special multi-property broker tour of listings across St. Armands Circle and Lido Key. This fabulous home is a striking example of contemporary architecture that complements the style of the renowned mid-century modern estates nearby. Designed for the ultimate in coastal …

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The Latest Quarterly Market Report

Premier Sotheby’s latest quarterly market report has just been released and we are proud to share this publication that is specifically designed for the interests of home buyers and sellers. This report provides a thorough overview of the status of the real estate industry in some of the most sought-after communities in the markets that …