Florida's Gulf Coast has seen a string of pretty substantial accolades in the last few weeks.

-Best Place in Florida to Call Home: U.S. News & World Report named it No. 21 on its annual list of 100 best places to live.

- Best Place for Small Business: Sarasota-Bradenton ranked No. 1 by the Small Business Vitality Rankings

- Best Beach in the United States: TripAdvisor named [...]

Set on the Manatee River, Waterlefe Golf and River Club is a unique riverside community in Manatee County where residents don’t have to choose between a lifestyle dedicated to perfecting your golf swing or the joys of leisurely boating down Florida waterways. Located east of I-75 and just north of [...]

MS&C Commercial, the commercial division of Michael Saunders & Company, is proud to announce several successful commercial closings and leases made possible through the professional representation of our agents who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of commercial customers [...]

Siesta Beach is in the headlines once again! TripAdvisor has named our famed destination the No. 1 beach in the United States in their 2017 Travelers' Choice Awards. They also designated it the No. 5 beach in the world (and the only U.S. beach to rank on the global list). "Siesta Key is no stranger to accolades and the allure of living [...]

In 2016, Michael Saunders & Company celebrated our 40th year in business. Having grown from a small storefront on St. Armands Circle to twenty-four offices in three counties, it has always been our unwavering commitment to customers that has been at the core of Michael Saunders & Company through the decades.  Reaching over $2.48 [...]

MS&C Commercial, the commercial division of Michael Saunders & Company, is proud to announce several successful commercial closings and leases made possible through the professional representation of our agents who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of commercial customers [...]

Michael Saunders & Company is pleased to present a preview of Serenissima— a palatial Venetian masterpiece coming soon to the market. Listed at $26.5 million, the magnificent property sets the record for the most expensive home for sale ever in Sarasota-Manatee. Michael Moulton of the Company's Longboat Key South office will be [...]

With an average year round temperature of 73 degrees, Southwest Florida has a long history with the sport of golf. In fact,  Sarasota was home to one of the first golf courses in the United States when Colonel John Hamilton Gillespie cleared a spot in the woods in 1886 near present-day downtown to build a practice course consisting of two [...]

In collaboration with the Sarasota Herald Tribune on February 11th, we are proud to be the presenting sponsor of BuilderFest, bringing together some of the region's most prominent home builders in a public forum. Homeowners and would be homeowners are invited to join us for a day filled with interesting panel discussions about [...]

Continuing with our "Saunders Stories" series, Drayton Saunders, President of Michael Saunders & Company, looks back at the growth of the brokerage over the last four decades.  From [...]