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 buyers, leasers and sellers.  For the week ending January 31, 2015:   [...]

A pair of news items captured our attention last week because they provide a good perspective on the current state of the real estate market in Sarasota and Manatee Counties.  One item came to us courtesy of the region’s REALTOR® association; and the other from the Sarasota Herald-Tribune’s “Inside Real Estate” blog. Record Number of [...]

When you think of the all the magnificent settings on the Gulf Coast, it follows that the Gulf of Mexico is our region’s central landmark…or should I say watermark? Be that as it may, from Bays to Canals, Rivers, and Bayous, many distinctive waterways sculpt our shores. Here, we’ve compiled ten different homes on ten different bodies of water to illustrate the variety of waterfront living our coast offers. [...]

It’s Super Bowl Sunday this weekend, and the biggest game of the year calls for the ultimate game day experience. In honor of this (almost) national holiday, we rounded up six mega media rooms in  Sarasota and Manatee homes for sale that score a touchdown when it comes to entertaining. 1726 Questar Lane With a full sports bar, theater [...]

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 buyers, leasers and sellers.  For the week ending January 17, 2015:   [...]

A love of boating was behind the December sale of this $900,000 waterfront home in Punta Gorda, Florida. “From their dock, it’s less than five minutes to open water,” explained Elizabeth Burr, Realtor with Michael Saunders & Company who brought the buyers.  “They are avid boaters like I am and were very interested in the deep [...]

There are reams of evidence to support the fact that purchasing a home in today’s housing market is cheaper than renting.  Yet once convinced that buying is the sensible thing to do, many aspiring homebuyers have seen their hopes dashed by many of today’s strict mortgage lending requirements.  That is, until recently. It was lax [...]

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 homebuyers and sellers.  For the week ending January 17, 2015 the properties below sold for over $1 million.   [...]

At every Michael Saunders & Company location, there are indispensable staff members devoted to supporting both our agents and customers. At our Boca Grande office, there is one individual who acts as receptionist, listing coordinator, and closing coordinator and what’s more, she does it all with a song and a smile. Carol Kyre has been with [...]

What does it mean to really make a difference in one person’s life? Thanks to a beautiful, heart-warming speech given by Susie Doyan, a notable participant in Charlotte County’s Special Olympics Florida, those in attendance at the the MSC Foundation’s End-of-Year Grant Giving Ceremony on January 14 received a glimpse into how the MSC Foundation is transforming lives. [...]