The tri-county area commercial market posted strong market fundamentals through the third quarter of 2019 for all property types. Looking back at the quarter, the largest commercial sales in the market involved multi-family properties. Becovic Management Group acquired the Preserve at Riverwalk in Downtown Bradenton, a 252-unit apartment [...]

Every year, our award-winning website receives over 8.7 million page views from all across the world, but sometimes there is nothing better than a face-to-face conversation and personal relationships. With so many buyers nowadays coming from all over the world this can be a challenge. [...]

It doesn’t begin to feel like the holiday season until the fall edition of SaundersBEST Magazine is released. Now, we can let the festivities begin!  

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This edition is all about embracing relationships, experiences and exceptional lifestyles found nowhere but here. We are passionate about the culture, scenic [...]

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 third quarter of 2019. Michael Saunders & Company also thanks [...]

There are plenty of reasons why buying a brand-new home is appealing. The trendiest finishes. Meeting the highest codes and standards. Peace of mind of being the first to ever move in. Buying new, however, tends to be followed by the misconception of being put on a waiting list until the entire community is complete. That’s not always [...]

Zagat may point you toward Andrea's and Bijou Cafe (which are great choices, for the record), but where do the locals prefer to dine for a quick bite or when cooking just isn't an option after a long day? We've asked our [...]

The enormous hearts and outreach expressed from our agents and staff in a time of need is nothing short of inspiring. When Hurricane Dorian devastated parts of The Bahamas recently, our [...]

Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties can experience warmer temperatures in the summer season. Anticipating the utility bill at the end of the month doesn't have to make you sweat. Making your home more energy-efficient is a simple way to save hundreds of dollars a month on utility bills and reduce negative impacts on the planet. In [...]

Listing season is right around the corner on Florida's Gulf Coast. With inventory numbers up and new construction contributing to that number heavily, many homeowners often wonder what renovations are worth their investment. Luckily, there's an app for that...or rather a national study. [...]

One of the many draws of our coastal region is the ability to live out your captain’s dreams. If it’s the pirate’s life for you or just a weekend mariner, there are fantastic ports of call with top-rated services spanning Manatee, Sarasota and Charlotte counties. From mooring your boat full-time to just needing some services done, [...]