Pride Month is underway across the Suncoast with an array of parades, activities, parties and other events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Michael Saunders & Company embraces inclusivity and diversity and is proud of the MSC Foundation’s support of local nonprofits that support LGBTQ+ youth, including ALSO Youth, which believes “you [...]

Buying a home is one of the biggest purchases of our lives. And while the path to homeownership can be an overwhelming experience for many of us, it can be even more challenging for veterans who are trying to find and finance a home while transitioning back to civilian life. [...]

Hurricane season on Florida's Gulf Coast begins June 1 and ends November 30. According to the National Weather Service's Climate Prediction Center, peak hurricane season occurs between August and October. That leaves plenty of time to get a plan in place and begin building your hurricane checklist. The key is not waiting until the last [...]

From St. Petersburg to Punta Gorda, the commercial market is showing increased strength with high demand and low inventory - a similar story expressed in the housing market. Scott Cietek, Director of MS&C Commercial, explains analytics and trends experienced across our region in the latest Market Reports for the Tri-County and St. [...]

When it comes to selling or purchasing a homestead property, it is important to consider certain questions regarding rights. In Florida, marital status and titles of homestead properties fall under certain laws and actions of the state constitution. In the latest TitleTalk for Q2 2022, we explain the importance of Sales Associates and loan [...]

Sustainability is front of mind, now more than ever. Changing everyday habits to be greener and more eco-friendly may not always be easy, but definitely worthwhile. Where better to start than in and around the home? According to [...]

Spring is a perfect time to freshen up your home before Florida’s heat and humidity settle in for the next few months. Tackling bigger tasks that aren’t part of your daily routine can feel overwhelming, so make a list of everything you want to accomplish, and remember, you don’t have to do it all in one day. Whether you’re planning [...]

Sitting down with Lucy Edwards, the Director of Client Success at VHT Studios and host of Get Real With Lucy, Michael Saunders, our Founder and CEO, elaborates on the dynamics of today's real estate market and the lessons she has learned through 46 years of success. From nurturing a strong commitment to community to being an independent [...]

  https://youtu.be/SDSBHwoV0rc   Taking a look at 2021, there is so much to be grateful for as evidence indicates another promising year ahead. We had a record year of sales that can be contributed to a strong seller’s market and high buyer demand. As we review the fourth quarter of last year, inventory moved steadily off the market [...]

We celebrate our peak performers for their extraordinary efforts and remarkable achievements in a record-breaking year across our region. Commanding the market last year, these phenomenal [...]