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Real Estate Outlook – Sarasota & Manatee Counties April 2012

May
16

Are We Shifting to a Seller’s Market?
The lower increase in sales relative to the very strong pending activity that we have experienced the past few months indicates a higher amount of fallout of pending sales. This can be due to several factors – possibly the continued difficulty obtaining financing.
Another possibility is the shift in the [...]

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Sarasota History Alive 26th Edition

May
04

Today, we are honoring the Kensingtion Park historical marker that was installed yesterday. The entire text reads:
After World War II, Sarasota experienced an influx of new residents, creating a housing boom.  Martin Paver, retired from his business in New York, was on a pleasure cruise in 1949 when he and his wife Mildred docked in [...]

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Sarasota Landmark Statue Moved For Repairs

May
03

Downtown Sarasota Bystanders gather watching a crew take apart the famous (or infamous depending on who you talk to) waterfront landmark statue “Unconditional Surrender” for repairs by the artist. For those who are unfamiliar with the statue, it is a lively sculpture of a navy sailor and a nurse celebrating the end of WWII located [...]

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Sarasota Housing Starts Rise Nearly Sixty Percent

May
03

Building permits for single-family homes in Sarasota County rose nearly 60 percent in during the first quarter of 2012. That is the highest activity in almost four years.
The collective value of building permits exceeded $10 million in back to back months for the first time in four years. In addition to the increase in [...]

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Free Foreclosure List For April 27, 2012

Apr
27

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New Foreclosures For Sale In Sarasota.
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Waterfront Dining in Cortez

Apr
27

Last week the Sarasota Herald Tribune did a story about the fishing village of Cortez in West Bradenton. This is a small community on the east side of the Cortez Road bridge to Anna Maria Island which has been a base for commercial fishermen for many years. Since we love to find great restaurants on [...]

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May Events in Sarasota

Apr
26

 
Our spring weather is perfect so it’s a fun time to take in one or more of the many events and adventures in and around Sarasota! Check out just a few of the activities happening during the month of May: 

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May 1st
The Needle Exhibit
Venice
Venice Archives

May 2nd
The Buskers at St. Armands Circle
Lido [...]

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Sarasota Hosts the 30th Annual Suncoast Boat Show

Apr
25

This past weekend Marina Jack was host to the 30th Annual Suncoast Boat Show. Boat enthusiasts were treated to hundreds of different boats as well as all the new boating gadgets.  Whether you are a fisherman, day cruiser, or yachtsman there was a huge selection to check out.  Boaters love the water, dogs, island music, [...]

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Free Foreclosure List For April 20, 2012

Apr
20

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New Foreclosures For Sale In Sarasota.
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Neil "Mark" Attar Joins RE/MAX Alliance Group

Apr
19

Broker-Associate Neil “Mark” Attar has joined RE/MAX Alliance Group at the Sarasota real estate office on Webber Street.  Neil Attar has more than 30 years of real estate experience locally and in Ontario, Canada.
A new home specialist, Attar has 20 years of experience with new home builders, earning the Platinum Million Dollar Circle Award from [...]

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