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 [...]

  If Noah Webster were alive today he may well have changed the definition of luxury in his big book of words. Surely, his definition - “a condition of abundance or great ease or comfort,” still works. As does “sumptuous environment lived in luxury.” Like Florida in July, he was getting warmer. A second entry: “Something adding to pleasure or comfort but not absolutely necessary – One of [...]

Closing the chapter on one decade and beginning a new one inspires reflection on the lessons learned and preparation of what is to come. Michael Saunders, Founder and CEO of Michael Saunders & Company, is always looking for fruitful opportunities to learn something new that can be carried into the future. In September, she - along with [...]

The annual sold report for 2018 has been released and we are proud to announce Michael Saunders & Company agents exceeded more than $2.79 billion in sales across our three-county region – Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte. See [...]

Update — Nearly a year after the first Michael Saunders & Company office, located in St. Armand's Circle on Boulevard of the Presidents, revealed a complete lower level renovation, the upstairs agent offices have been completed. [gallery type="slideshow" size="large" [...]

Over the last decade, the term "luxury" has acquired more and more ambiguity. Ask 10 of your friends what “the good life” means to them and you’ll undoubtedly receive a variety of responses – generally based on location, upbringing, hobbies, etc. As an affiliate of [...]

Since 1976, Michael Saunders & Company has been the known and trusted name in luxury real estate in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte Counties. We proudly present the luxury sales results and applaud our experienced agents for successfully facilitating these transactions in the second quarter of 2018. Michael Saunders & Company also thanks [...]

As a partner affiliate of Christie's International Real Estate (CIRE), it is with great pride that we at Michael Saunders & Company share this year's Luxury Defined report. Unveiled last May, the study examines the many factors that shape the luxury-property purchase journey and adds to it the collective knowledge of more than 140 [...]

Positive trends continue in our tri-county region.  As predicted in our Q4 market snapshot, if you are one who likes the ups and downs of roller coasters, this is not going to be the ride for you.  We are still experiencing a very steady market with positive, incremental increases in inventory, sales, pending contracts and [...]