A prime 1.83-acre two-lot commercial property at 5325 and 5327 Gulf Drive in Holmes Beach was sold on July 10 for $4,750,000. Melinda Garrett, a commercial real estate advisor with MSC Commercial, the commercial division of leading real estate broker Michael Saunders & Company, and Anita Jones, an agent in the company’s Bradenton [...]
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Michael Saunders & Company Joins Forces with Special Olympics for Beach Clean-Up
- By Allison Purcell
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In a wonderful display of community unity to benefit the environment, real estate agents from Michael Saunders & Company's Holmes Beach and Bradenton offices united with the Special Olympics on June 30th to perform a beach clean-up on Anna Maria Island. Approximately 50 people, including 20 Special Olympic athletes and 10 chaperones, [...]
8 Dreamy Beachfront Getaways in Southwest Florida
- By Kathryn Parks
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Beaches. They are central to our way of life in Southwest Florida. Spending time on soft white sands and dipping our toes into warm turquoise waters is an experience that reminds us to slow down, be in the moment, celebrate nature, and spend time with family and friends. For those who want this tropical joy 24/7, our region is home to [...]
Anna Maria Island Real Estate: Celebrating Our Office's One-Year Anniversary
- By Kathryn Parks
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The Michael Saunders & Company Anna Maria island office is celebrating its one-year anniversary. The office, which opened May 1, 2016, was established to serve buyers and sellers from Anna Maria Island, Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach. Growth of the office and company presence on the island has been exceptional, with the addition of 10 [...]
Michael Saunders & Company Arrives on Anna Maria Island
- By Kathryn Parks
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Tune into the the 45th episode of the Saunders in 60 to see why buying, selling, and renting real estate on Anna Maria Island is about to get a little easier. To learn about Anna Maria Island real estate, contact the new Anna Maria Island sales office. To see the home for sale highlighted, head to 825 N Shore Dr. on MichaelSaunders.com. Also featured, check out [...]
7 Ways to Celebrate Labor Day in Sarasota and Beyond
- By Kathryn Parks
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Is it nearly Labor Day already? Yes, somehow the year has flown by and the holiday where we take the day to celebrate the achievements of the American worker has arrived once more. And if Labor Day has caught you unawares, we have some excellent ideas to make this extended weekend a memorable one whether you are in [...]
10 Waterfront Condominiums for Under $500,000
- By Kathryn Parks
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Think you can't find a dreamy waterfront condominium for under $500,000? Think again. A quick search of MichaelSaunders.com had us viewing oodles of attractive options from the islands to the mainland.
6326 Midnight Pass Rd #304, Siesta Key Enjoy life presidential-style from El Presidente, a Gulf-front complex on Siesta Key. And when your [...]
10 Homes on 10 Different Waterways
- By Kathryn Parks
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When you think of the all the magnificent settings on the Gulf Coast, it follows that the Gulf of Mexico is our region’s central landmark…or should I say watermark? Be that as it may, from Bays to Canals, Rivers, and Bayous, many distinctive waterways sculpt our shores. Here, we’ve compiled ten different homes on ten different bodies of water to illustrate the variety of waterfront living our coast offers. [...]
Featured Property: Lovely and Laidback on Anna Maria Island
- By Kathryn Parks
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Anna Maria Island is as easy-going as a woven hammock swaying gently in the tropical breeze. Many people are drawn to Sarasota, Manatee, or Charlotte County for our beaches and sunny blue skies, but only on Anna Maria Island do you truly get the sense that you are away from it all. Endless white sand beaches mix with “old Florida” charm [...]
