In Loving Memory of Patsy Stephens

December 28, 2008 by · 2 Comments 

On Christmas day the Wallace and Corneau families along with volunteers from Bayside Community Church went to Rossi Park in Bradenton, to serve Christmas dinner to the homeless.  This was done in remembrance of Patsy Stephens who passed on just three days earlier.  She is servived by her husband C.W. Stephens and her children, Charles [...]

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It's a Balmy Christmas in Sarasota

It's a Balmy Christmas in Sarasota

December 25, 2008 by · 1 Comment 

While much of the north is experiencing the coldest holiday season in five years we have been enjoying unseasonably warm weather here in Sarasota. Currently it is 77 degrees in Sarasota and as I wright this post it is 15 degrees in Chicago. Check out the video from December 18th’s post to see what you [...]

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The Perlman Music Program Winter Residency

December 21, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Today marks the beginning of  The Perlman Music Program Winter Residency in Sarasota.  For more information visit the official website.  The program developed and taught by Itzhak Perlman will showcase the talents of some the world finest young musicians. Share

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Lakewood Ranch Builder Incentives

December 19, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

Right now home builders in the Country Club East section of Lakewood Ranch, The Lake Club, Greenbrook East, and La Cantera in the Country Club are offering a Platinum Membership at Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club.  This incentive valued at $52,000 is offered on select homes and homesites when purchase before January 15, 2009. [...]

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Fresh Market University Parkway

December 19, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

The new Fresh Market Grocery is now open on University Parkway.  Click here to visit the official Fresh Market Website.  The store which is located at 5251 University parkway is open from 9 am to 9 p.m. Weekdays and Saturday and from 10 am to 8 p.m. on Sundays.  Fresh Market focuses on perishable goods such meats, fish and garden produce in [...]

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Sarasota Beaches

December 18, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

If you have been dreaming of a White Christmas you will love  this video which was taken today on Siesta Key’s World Famous Crescent Beach which is known for having the whitest sand in the world.  As you can see the weather is delightful, the skies are blue and sunny.  Return here to this post [...]

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Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club – Condo For Sale

December 16, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

I just listed a nice two bedroom condominium at Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club.  This spacious second floor condo has great views of the lake and golf course.  A garage is included so snow birds can keep a car here in town.  Heritage Oaks is a nice gated community with an excellent 18 hole, [...]

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Lakewood Ranch Farmers Market

December 13, 2008 by · 1 Comment 

Santa made an appearance this morning at the Farmers Market on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch.  Many enjoyed the farm fresh produce that he brought.  The Farmers Market is open every Saturday morning till 1P.M. beginning in November through April. Local vendors bring fresh organically grown produce and products not commonly found in the big box [...]

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Florida Real Estate in Perspective.

December 12, 2008 by · 4 Comments 

In 1958 the median value of a home was $11,800 today it is $205,500. Household median income was $4,722 and today it is $65,024. Over the years the real estate market has seen it’s ups and down. This current downturn will be like the others and home values will certainly recover and go higher than [...]

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Homesite Price Reductions – 70%

December 11, 2008 by · Leave a Comment 

John Cannon Homes has announced price reductions on some of it’s homesites in The Oaks, on Siesta Key and the Hammocks. The prices have been reduced by as much as 70%. If you would like to explore any of these offerings give me a call at 941-650-4626. Now is a great time to build. Construction [...]

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