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Memory Lane

Home Tour: A Hollywood Casting Director Replicates Her Family's 100-Year-Old Cottage

Lora Kennedy—whose hits include Wonder Woman and Argo—has fond memories of her grandparents' Bradenton Beach vacation home.

04/26/2018 By Ilene Denton

New hires

Real Estate Company Names New Commercial Property Management President

LandQwest Commercial, a real estate firm that works throughout Southwest Florida, recently promoted Mary Gentile.

04/25/2018 By Staff

Construction

Church Unveils New Multi-Use Building

Church of the Palms recently celebrated the completion of its new 14,000-square-foot Palms Center.

04/24/2018 By Staff

Real Estate Junkie

For Sale: A Pre-World War II Home in Laurel Park

It's a great example of the way houses were built in the days before air-conditioning—but it's been beautifully updated, too.

04/23/2018 By Robert Plunket

Real estate

Sales of Single-Family Homes Down

Sales in both Sarasota and Manatee counties declined in March when compared to sales in March 2017.

04/23/2018 By Staff

Full Flower

Spring Is a Great Time to Visit Mable Ringling’s Rose Garden

Plus, the Ringling's rose garden curator shares tips for growing your own roses.

04/17/2018 By Ashley Cooper

Data

Homebuilder Confidence Drops

The National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index dropped for the fourth consecutive month.

04/16/2018 By Staff

Real estate

Homebuilder Sets New Company Sales Record

Neal Communities sold 336 homes in the first quarter of this year, a 10 percent increase over the previous year.

04/16/2018 By Staff

Deals

St. Armands Circle Restaurant Property Sold

Best Commercial Real Estate LLC recently purchased the 932-square-foot property for $775,000.

04/16/2018 By Staff

Sneak Preview

The Modern Show Returns to Center for Architecture Sarasota May 4-5

Modern furniture and art, home tours, lectures and a cocktail party are part of the annual event.

04/16/2018 By Ilene Denton

Popular Content

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    The 10 Most Expensive Homes in Sarasota

    Sarasota-Manatee Home Sales Surge as Inventory Shrinks and Prices Split

    Benderson Plans 52-Acre Commercial District in Fast-Growing Wellen Park

Deals

Rosemary District Property Sold

Dan Davidson and Bilha Davidson recently purchased a plot of vacant Rosemary District land for $160,000.

04/13/2018 By Staff

Top Sales

Multiple Million-Dollar Closings Recorded

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate represented three multimillion-dollar home closings in Sarasota in the past week.

04/12/2018 By Staff

Top Sale

Bird Key Listing Fetches $8.6 Million

The sale is the highest-priced closing on Bird Key ever recorded.

04/11/2018 By Staff

Note This

Illustrator John Pirman's Home Designs Featured in Sarasota MOD Shop

A set of five notecards features iconic Sarasota School of Architecture designs.

04/10/2018 By Ilene Denton

Real estate

Premier Sotheby's Florida Sales Volume Exceeded $3.6 Billion Last Year

Across its footprint in Florida and North Carolina, Premier Sotheby’s achieved a total sales volume of $4.1 billion in 2017.

04/09/2018 By Staff

Real estate

Bold Apartment Complex Holding Kickoff Party Wednesday

Bold Lofts Sarasota is scheduled to be ready for occupancy in August.

04/09/2018 By Staff

Deals

Tervis Sells Vacant Land for $550,000

Kansas' National Drying Technologies, LLC, recently purchased a 3.5-acre parcel from the North Venice company.

04/06/2018 By Staff

Real Estate Junkie

For Sale: The Ultimate Old Florida Property

Here’s one the prettiest—and largest—pieces of waterfront left in town.

04/06/2018 By Robert Plunket

Planning

Open Houses Will Showcase Bayfront Redevelopment Possibilities

The Sarasota Bayfront Planning Organization and the design firm Sasaki will share three options for the future of The Bay, 53 acres of Sarasota bayfront property.

04/05/2018 By Staff

Deals

Multi-Family Apartment Complex Fetches $750,000

Developer Henry Rodriguez recently purchased an eight-unit multi-family complex in south Sarasota.

04/05/2018 By Staff

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