Although Tax Day came and went on April 15th, there are plenty of reasons to smile—especially if you’re lucky enough to own a home on Florida’s Suncoast. Between the breathtaking beaches, vibrant cultural scene, award-winning restaurants, and year-round outdoor activities like golf, boating, tennis, and pickleball, homeownership here [...]

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 [...]

In honor of the many contributions Michael Saunders has made to the community, the City of Sarasota is officially proclaiming Wednesday, March 20, 2019, as Michael Saunders’ Day. Kicking the day off in style, [...]

If you are considering moving to Florida, you are not alone. Nearly 1,000 people are added to our population everyday. But there's a lot to consider before picking a place along our sunkissed shores and calling it home. To help discover your piece of paradise, we are presenting 8 things you should know before moving to Florida. [...]

The Sarasota area continues to grow and thrive in exciting ways. Read on to discover and more!

A Dar-Winning New Restaurant

Local Chef, Darwin Santa Maria, will be opening his newest venture this month. Dubbed “Darwin Evolutionary Cuisine”, the restaurant will serve up the Chef’s signature ceviche, skirt steak with chimichurri sauce, [...]

With the beginning of the school year just around the corner, the state of Florida is holding its annual Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday. Compared to last year, there are some fundamental changes in store and to help make sense of it all, this week's Saunders in 60 is answering some frequently asked questions. [...]

Last week we saw a set of statistics that adds an interesting perspective to Florida’s explosive new population growth. In 1910, New York had 43 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives while Florida had four.  Today both states have 27 representatives in the House, with Florida having recently moved past New York to become the third [...]