Please note: This list will be periodically updated when new information becomes available. Whether your children are temporarily out of school or you’re looking for a place to take your mind off of Hurricane Ian and its aftermath, browse this list of things to do in Sarasota County and the surrounding area. [...]

When getting ready to sell your home, there are a few things you can do on your own to make a big difference. Using the following tips to help you stage your house for the market will elevate your property when showing it to potential buyers. [...]

So, you have made the first step in selling your home – deciding it is time. While a big decision, there is still lots to come, and enlisting the help of a trained real estate professional can help you make the most of the decision. Here are some reasons why teaming up with a real estate agent can really pay off, especially now. [...]

Pride Month is underway across the Suncoast with an array of parades, activities, parties and other events celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Michael Saunders & Company embraces inclusivity and diversity and is proud of the MSC Foundation’s support of local nonprofits that support LGBTQ+ youth, including ALSO Youth, which believes “you [...]

From St. Petersburg to Punta Gorda, the commercial market is showing increased strength with high demand and low inventory - a similar story expressed in the housing market. Scott Cietek, Director of MS&C Commercial, explains analytics and trends experienced across our region in the latest Market Reports for the Tri-County and St. [...]

Sitting down with Lucy Edwards, the Director of Client Success at VHT Studios and host of Get Real With Lucy, Michael Saunders, our Founder and CEO, elaborates on the dynamics of today's real estate market and the lessons she has learned through 46 years of success. From nurturing a strong commitment to community to being an independent [...]

  This region is our home. We have always considered it our honor and responsibility to help enrich the lives of those in the communities we serve. The contributions of our associates and staff throughout the year to the MSC Foundation make it possible to assist our neighbors across Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte and Lee counties. [...]

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 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 [...]