Along the Suncoast, we do not need snow to embrace the spirit of the holidays; from city streets lined with lights, cheerful music playing in shops, to reliving the traditions that bring families together. When the holiday festivities draw near, we can all feel the excitement brewing. Our communities are rich in culture and creativity, [...]

Since the beginning of Michael Saunders & Company in 1976, establishing strong connections to outstanding international affiliates has always been a priority. Our extended family of independently owned brokerages through Reliance Relocation allows us to be a global force for our customers and our sales associates. This is why we are excited [...]

 

The Secret Season is upon us and possibly the best opportunity for sellers and buyers. What is the secret season? According to Drayton Saunders, President, it is right now - the time before listing season begins across our region. The third quarter of 2021 proved we are in a seller's market and offers a positive outlook for the rest of Q4 [...]

The Florida Realtors/Florida Bar Contract for Sale and Purchase (FR/Bar) AS IS and Residential forms have undergone changes as of November 1, 2021. Seven Riders were updated and three new Riders were included. It is common for these forms to undergo changes every few years as various laws, technology advancements and societal occurrences [...]

In honor of Veterans Day, we are sharing the experiences of four Michael Saunders & Company agents who bravely served our country. Michael Saunders & Company would like to express gratitude to them and all who have served. It is with honor that we introduce Shelley Addessi, Bernard “BJ” Jones, Greg Pressley and Lisa Sebastian, real [...]

Security tips for smarter travel

Michael Saunders & Company is proud to be one of the few real estate companies considered a Champion of Cybersecurity by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency. As we close out Cybersecurity Awareness Month and approach one of the busiest travel seasons, our focus turns to tips to keep your data [...]

If you're embracing the cooler fall weather coming this weekend or looking for an event that puts you into the spooky season mood, there is something for everyone in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties. We've compiled our list of favorite spots across the region to enjoy with friends, family, and even your fur baby. [...]

 

Protect your social media presence

In support of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this week’s topic focuses on protecting you in one of the most popular online activities, social media. As we spend increasing amounts of time on the Internet, here are easy tips to help you connect with confidence and safety. [...]

Safeguard smart-home technology

Michael Saunders & Company is proud to be one of the few real estate companies considered a Champion of Cybersecurity by the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency. As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, here are tips to safeguard smart-home technology. Thermostats, door locks, and garage door [...]

Whether you are seeking local or global collaboration within our real estate industry, through Leading Real Estate Companies of the World^® network, you will always have world-class business resources with national and global connections. When it comes to relocation referrals, the top cities migrating to Florida’s Gulf Coast in Michael [...]