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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 …

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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 …

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Pros and Cons of Buying in Florida RIGHT NOW

Are you thinking of buying a home in Florida this year? Here are a few key things that you should consider if you’re ready to buy a Florida property in 2021… For one thing, the market in Florida (and especially Sarasota) is HOT because there are so many people from around the country relocating here. …

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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 …

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What does $1 MILLION get you in Sarasota?

If you’ve got a budget of around one million dollars and are wondering which Florida community might be right for you, check out this video and my side-by-side comparison of listings in a few of Florida’s markets. I’ll show you what $1M will get you in Miami, Naples, West Palm, and Sarasota… Sarasota has an …

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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 …

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Buying a Second Home in Florida

It’s no secret that buying a second home in Florida is a popular option for a lot of people. So just what are the benefits of buying a second home in the Sunshine State? One of the biggest benefits, of course, is that Florida has no state income tax. That’s a major plus for anyone considering …