Mark Alan Swanson brings nine years of invaluable real estate experience to the table, fueled by a passion for helping individuals find their dream home in Sarasota. His journey into real estate began with a serendipitous encounter – meeting his wife, Marie, on New Year’s Eve in 2015 at the Sarasota Pineapple Drop. Smitten from the start, Mark discovered
Marie was a real estate broker who owned her own co... more.mpany and was an “icon” on Cape Cod, which prompted him to enter into the real estate industry as well.
A graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Bachelor of Science, Mark values continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest news and trends in the real estate market. He believes in the importance of meaningful conversations, proactive problem-solving, and a collaborative approach as a team player. Mark's core values of integrity, honor, honesty, loyalty, reliability, and service to others underscore his commitment to ethical and client-centered practices. He holds membership in prestigious organizations such as the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR), and Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council (REBAC), Cape Cod & Island Association of Realtors (CCIAOR), MLS PIN-Pinergy, Realtor Association of Sarasota & Manatee Counties (RASM), and Lido Key Resident Association (LKRA).
Three qualities that define Mark as an exceptional agent are his honesty and trustworthiness, market savviness and knowledge, and his understanding and compassionate nature. His professional strengths include keen listening, attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication. Mark believes in the ever-evolving nature of the real estate industry and understands the importance of adapting to change. His success stems from having a strong work ethic, efficient time management, and collaboration with clients and associates to ensure a positive experience for all involved.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Mark cherishes his waterfront lifestyle at Lido Beach, enjoying morning coffee on the lanai, and witnessing sunrises and sunsets. Exploring the vibrant offerings of Sarasota, from fine dining on the "Circle" to strolling through downtown and farmers' markets, adds to his appreciation of the Sarasota lifestyle.
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