Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce several closings made possible through the professional representation of our agents, who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of Sarasota area luxury real estate buyers and sellers. For the week ending August 22, 2015 the properties below sold for over $1 million.   Property [...]

Watch the Saunders in 60 to find out why the real estate industry around the globe is buzzing about MichaelSaunders.com. View the complete list of rankings on RealTrends.com. Read more about our industry recognition and the MichaelSaunders.com website redesign (in conjunction with 1000 Watt Consulting) in this blog post. Head to MichaelSaunders.com to view [...]

As recently as last spring, the Sarasota-Manatee metro area was ranked second in the nation for its large percentage of residential homes for sale paid for in cash.  But that trend—which at its peak involved two-thirds of all sales—has begun to ebb. By the second quarter of 2015, a 27% rise in local mortgage originations had propelled [...]

REAL Trends reviewed 750 real estate brokerages across the country to determine the best websites in the business. From design to mobile experience and property detail pages, 70 judging panelists made up of real estate chief technology and marketing officers analyzed and voted on the best website elements across the board. Based on [...]

Did you know that on the national scene, Millenials (the generation born between 1980-2000) make up the largest share of those purchasing homes? Find out more about the Generation Y homebuyer, from what typically motivates their buying decisions to their ideal type of home in the Saunders in 60. [...]

Read this month’s MSC Title newsletter to protect yourself against a sophisticated real estate fraud that nearly happened to a local agent and a vacant lot for sale in Port Charlotte. Read the full newsletter by clicking on the image below:                                        

This week's Saunders in 60 ventures across Manatee County from Anna Maria Island, to the Village of the Arts, and then the Manatee Performing Arts Center where an Andrew Lloyd Webber favorite is opening this week! Watch it here.   To view the Anna Maria Island home for sale, visit MichaelSaunders.com. To learn more about Village of the Arts in [...]

Rarely a week goes by that Southwest Florida doesn’t find itself in the media spotlight for some desirable aspect of its vibrant, multi-faceted lifestyle. Routinely touted for having the most beautiful beaches in the U.S., our region also receives frequent praise for its plethora of cultural and recreational choices; its world-class [...]

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

With an average yearly temperature of 73 degrees, those who like to spend their time on the green are given ample opportunity to sharpen their skills in Sarasota, Manatee, or Charlotte County. The Gulf Coast is home to a wide range of neighborhoods featuring fairways of rolling greens. These communities range from exclusive country [...]