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Drayton Saunders elected president of Stellar MLS board of directors

Saunders has served for nearly 20 years at the largest Sarasota-headquartered real estate company and had previously served as board vice president at Stellar MLS.

Tech Stacks: Tools and Technology for the Post-Pandemic Age

In this moderated discussion, brokers talk tech and the critical role it’s playing in their businesses as they look ahead beyond the pandemic.

Built to last 50 years (in 1957), Longboat Pass Bridge needs replacing . . . eventually | Longboat Key

The state's $2,125,000 study will evaluate options for the bridge that links Longboat Key to Anna Maria Island.

State of the Market: Brokers Prepare for 'Second Wave' — RISMedia

Why luxury housing market in Sarasota-Manatee, around the US is booming

Experts say the market’s strength can be attributed to a series of factors, including an increase in cash sales and the use of escalation clauses in sales contracts as buyers seek to make sure they get their house. COVID-19 is also a factor, as well as a massive wave of baby boomers retiring at once.  And while the market is strong now, some experts say this might be just the beginning. As more people discover Sarasota and tell their friends about their new hometown, there could be more waves of new buyers in the near future.  So many multimillion-dollar homes are being sold that local real estate professionals have started to look at “luxury” as anything over $3 million, as opposed to the usual $1 million.