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 …
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 …
Is Sarasota Too Old for You?
A lot of people wonder if Florida cities like Sarasota are filled with only older residents. It’s a legitimate question – historically and even now, Florida is a major retirement destination for seasonal residents and permanent relocation. It’s not just because of the comfortable living environment and warm weather, but also because of the favorable …
Sarasota is Top-Ranking Among Best Places to Live!
Breaking news! The latest U.S. News and World Report rankings were released this week and Sarasota is in the Top 10 Best Places to Live in the entire U.S.! It’s no surprise to those of us who already call SRQ home, but it’s awesome to see more and more recognition of Sarasota’s appeal. In addition …
NEW! Virtual Tour of Luxury Downtown Condo
EPOCH is perhaps my favorite building in Downtown Sarasota… the location is perfect and this project was so thoughtfully conceived, with even the smallest elements revealing the attention to detail and luxury design that went into its construction. Enjoy a virtual tour to see for yourself what this exquisite and exclusive building holds. With only …
Update on the Rosemary District Park!
The Rosemary District park is coming to life in the best way! Local kids had a chance to come together at the site of the future greenspace and create artwork that shows their enthusiasm for this community gathering spot. In the next few days, there will be in-person engagement efforts with neighbors to determine just …
House or Condo? Deciding What to Buy
A lot of people are torn between wanting the privacy of a single-family home and the maintenance-free convenience of a condo. There are pros and cons to both houses and condos, and the decision ultimately comes down to what works best for you. So how should you decide which one is best for you? Well, …
Cost of Living in Sarasota Florida
Whenever you’re thinking of moving or checking out a new place, it’s natural to ask about the cost of living. With so many people moving to Sarasota from other markets, this is a question I’ve been getting A LOT. The good news is that Sarasota is a very affordable market, especially when you consider the …
The Best Pocket Parks in Sarasota
Spending time outdoors is a natural amenity in Sarasota whether you are on the beach, walking across the Ringling Bridge, or enjoying an al fresco lunch downtown. I’m a passionate advocate for natural conservation that preserves our environment AND for shared green space that benefits everyone in the community. The Rosemary District Association recently succeeded …
Sarasota’s Six Most Expensive Places to Live
Here’s an introduction to Sarasota’s most expensive neighborhoods and the unique appeal that sets each apart. If you have detailed questions about these premier communities and what it’s like to live, play, and work in Sarasota, just let me know. Harbor Acres is an exclusive area West of Trail that offers some of the best boating …