The power of Michael Saunders & Company’s national and international affiliations allows our agents to connect properties with qualified, affluent buyers from anywhere in the world. Our affiliations and partnerships also mean we have an extended family of independent brokerages and real estate agents for relocation and vacation purposes, [...]

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 [...]

Michael Saunders & Company began with one woman on a mission to provide exceptional real estate service to the Sarasota area with a dedicated specialization toward luxury properties. There was an ambition to be an industry leader. There was a vision to grow and expand. All of this, more than 40 years later, has exceeded her expectations. [...]

Michael Saunders & Company is pleased to welcome Charles (Charlie) Willits as its new Director of Information Technology. In his new role, Charlie directs every aspect of the company's Information Technology department, supporting 24 branch offices, over 650 agents and nearly 200 staff members. His team includes eight highly specialized, [...]

Michael Saunders & Company congratulates the dedicated hard work of our affiliate, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE), for once again championing the industry and earning top sales results in 2017. Proving to be a powerhouse in real estate, LeadingRE is $55-billion ahead of its closest competitor in sales volume, and [...]

Michael Saunders & Company recently celebrated its top performers of 2017 during the annual agent recognition ceremonies. Each year, the awards recognize sterling achievements of individuals, teams and offices companywide.   The highest honors recognize the top office, top team and top individual for their stellar performance in sales [...]

We asked Michael Saunders to share her real estate predictions for the 2018 selling season. In this short video, she explains how the Baby Boomers are sure to shape our market as well as current housing trends for Millennials.   [...]

Saunders Stories returns with a look at Michael Saunders' youth and her truly old-Florida existence on Longboat Key. Through the experiences at her family's marina, she learned not only how to make a delicious hamburger, but the importance of showmanship and making a difference in how you work. [...]

We know the national media coverage is focused on Hurricane Irma’s impact on the entire state of Florida and the Caribbean.  Some areas suffered great damage by Irma, one of the most powerful hurricanes to make landfall in the Caribbean and Florida in decades.  We are so thankful and grateful that the counties we serve – Sarasota, [...]

$9 Million Sale of Sanderling Club Estate Highest in Tri-County Area

SARASOTA, Fla. (August 31, 2017) Michael Saunders & Company has completed the most significant residential sale of the year, with the $9 million closing of a Gulf-front, Asian-inspired retreat in the Sanderling Club on Siesta Key. [...]