
Michael Saunders & Co. is opening a new St. Petersburg office. The new office is a 3,000-square-foot space in the Residences at 400 Central tower in downtown St. Pete.
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Michael Saunders & Co. is opening a new St. Petersburg office. The new office is a 3,000-square-foot space in the Residences at 400 Central tower in downtown St. Pete.
Michael Saunders & Company, the Gulf Coast’s premier real estate brokerage, proudly unveiled a thoughtfully curated window installation, “A Legacy in the Making: Sarasota’s Visual Arts History 1945-1965,” during a reception Friday, January 16, at the company’s headquarters at 1605 Main Street, at the corner of Orange Avenue and Main Street in downtown Sarasota.

Sarasota, FL (January 14, 2026)— Michael Saunders & Company is pleased to announce Joe Wogoman as the new Branch Manager of the Sanibel office. With more than 30 years of industry expertise, including 27 years devoted specifically to real estate, Wogoman brings a proven record in brokerage leadership, agent development, and strategic [...]

Yun's career merges creativity, technology, and data-driven content. He was named “Industry MVP in Real Estate” by Conductor, a leading SEO platform, and has won “Best in Category” awards for his video campaigns. His portfolio bridges television, broadcast and digital media.

We’re excited to announce that MSC agent Lisa Harris has taken first place in the Black and White category of Selby Gardens' Virtual 45th Annual Juried Photographic Exhibition. Her winning photograph, titled In Harmony with Nature, showcases the beauty of the Guptill House and Lizzie G boat at Historic Spanish Point. Built in 1901 by Frank and Lizzie Webb Guptill, the [...]

The Florida Gulf Coast continues to be one of the most sought-after real estate markets in the nation, attracting buyers from across the country with its pristine beaches, warm climate, and vibrant lifestyle. Understanding what today’s home buyers prioritize can make the difference between a property that sits on the market and one that [...]

Savvy homeowners know that having a beautiful outdoor living space is just as important as having a beautiful interior, especially here on the Gulf Coast, where our year-round sunshine, gentle breezes, and stunning sunsets create the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining outdoors. Thoughtful outdoor improvements create spaces that [...]

It's well known that colors can evoke strong emotional and psychological responses. We encounter their influence daily, such as in advertising, where bold reds, oranges, and yellows command our attention, or in waiting rooms, where soft blues and greens create a sense of calm. Interior designers rely on color to shape environments that feel [...]

Dr. Marci Rossell is the Chief Economist for Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® and a former CNBC Chief Economist. Dr. Rossell characterizes June’s housing market as part of a broader “normalization moment”—a shift from the frenetic pace of past years into a more balanced environment. While seasonal energy has [...]

In an era dominated by virtual tours, online listings, and digital marketing, you might wonder if the traditional open house still holds value. At Michael Saunders & Company, we've witnessed firsthand how open houses continue to be one of the most effective tools in a seller’s arsenal. Far from being an outdated practice, open houses [...]
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