Why Continued Investment in Sarasota Schools is Critical to the Sarasota Real Estate Market

“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest” -Benjamin Franklin

There are no two ways about it: investment in education is a winner from any angle but it’s particularly critical to the real estate market. As one of the community of Sarasota realtors, in my real estate business I see firsthand the value good schools add to Sarasota investment property prices, and the positive impact that has on communities as a whole. [Read more...]

Sarasota Real Estate: Looking Forward to 2010

2009: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times

As Charles Dickens wrote so famously in 1859, “It was the best of times it was the worst of times”. And for all business and markets globally, 2009 was truly a year of mixed messages. There were some positive parts and some extremely negative ones of course. So, after a turbulent 2009 for Sarasota realtors and the community, what lies ahead for 2010? [Read more...]