phi•lan•thro•py (fĭ-lān’thrə-pē)
1. altruistic concern for human welfare and advancement,
2. an activity performed with the goal of promoting the well-being of fellow man.
This weekend my wife and I enjoyed our first live opera, right here in Sarasota. It was Verdi’s version of Joan of Arc. As we sat inside the beautiful, newly-renovated opera house, I reflected upon the immense amount of philanthropy that enabled us to have such an experience in this relatively small community.
Lee Mirman will address radio audiences on the state of the Sarasota Real Estate market. His discussion will answer the question “What happened in Sarasota Real Estate in 2009?” with actual data on real estate sales and market values relative to prior years. He will also present the three key factors that will positively influence local real estate sales in 2010. 