I’m so honored to have been nominated for inclusion in the Know, a global collective of female leaders and entrepreneurs with a local presence right here in Sarasota. The Know promotes the success of women through strategic networking and skills development. We celebrate the achievements of our members and others in the community, offering mutual …
What to Know Before Buying New Construction
If you’re thinking about buying new construction, watch this video! New construction homes have a lot of appeal because they are fresh and often include the latest luxuries that developers and designers can incorporate. BUT, there are a few caveats and considerations that you need to have in mind before you buy new construction. For one …
Top Tips for a Successful HOME SALE
Here are my top 5 tips for home sellers… if the thought of listing has crossed your mind, it is absolutely essential that you follow a few recommendations to make sure that selling your property gives you a successful outcome, both financially and emotionally! There are many reasons that you could be thinking of selling …
What to do if you want to BUY A HOME in Sarasota
Want to know the best steps to prepare for a home purchase? I’ve got top takeaways that will ease the stress of your homebuying process, whether you are a first-time buyer or adding to a real estate portfolio. These recommendations are essential for navigating the process of buying a home. Knowing your finances is, of …
Why I am a Certified Negotiation Expert
I recently completed the certification training to earn my designation as a Certified Negotiation Expert, and I’m so proud to share this enhanced value with both my clients and my professional peers. As a REALTOR®, I feel that committing to continued education and skills development is essential. It’s part of what I do to make …
Sarasota’s BEST CLUBS for Membership
One of my favorite things about living in Sarasota is all of the great things to do here! And that includes the clubs that offer special amenities for tennis, golf, aquatics, boating, and more. Sarasota’s membership clubs offer amazing things to do. My absolute favorite club is the Longboat Key Club, but I also love …
What Sarasota is Like in Summer
Maybe you’ve heard that Florida is a great place to visit when other places are cold, but that it’s too hot to spend the summer months here? I’m going to bust that myth! Sarasota Florida DOES get hot during the summer – the peak temperatures are during June, July, and especially August – BUT there …
Your Guide to Sarasota SCHOOLS
Sarasota schools are top-ranking in the entire state of Florida! For families with children, there’s obvious importance to living in a great school district. But if you’re without kids, there are important benefits to consider too. The resale value of a home in a great school district is significant. Sarasota County public schools are cited …
Why is Sarasota the Best Place to Live?
I have so much to say about why Sarasota is the BEST PLACE to live! In case you missed it, U.S. News and World Report ranked us as the #2 best place to live in the country (#1 for retirees!), plus we are top-ranking as one of America’s fastest-growing cities. There is always something great …
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Volunteering in the community has always been a passion for me. I was raised to help others and I truly enjoy being active in our community to support causes that benefit families, businesses, and the environment that we share. One of the organizations that I have recently gotten involved with is well known – Big …