While the rest of Florida saw a 29 percent drop in home sales during the third quarter, Sarasota-Brandenton home sales only dropped 5 percent during the third quarter. (more…)

A new United Kingdom-based real estate fund, helped by a pair of Saraosta real estate agents, is being organized to buy property in Sarasota. (more…)

September sales in the Sarasota-Brandenton metro area dropped 25 percent from a year ago while the median home price dropped 15 percent from a year ago. (more…)

The real estate market is affecting local banks in addition to the mortgage giants. (more…)

Chicago developer, Dale Thomas, is looking to sell his five lots on Casey Key for $18.5 million. (more…)

Sky Sotheby’s International Realty Inc is planning another giant real estate auction next month, claiming it to be the biggest single-city auction of real estate in Florida with over $200 million dollars worth of homes. (more…)

According to the 2007 Coldwell Banker Home Price Comparison Index, Sarasota is an affordable housing market. (more…)

Sales of existing homes in the Florida housing market are continuing to track lower than the previous year, according to the monthly report from the Florida Association of Realtors. (more…)

The Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice housing market sits in the top third of the 100 communities with the nation’s highest foreclosure rates. (more…)

The seizure that gripped European financial markets of late can be partly traced to an unlikely place. Like a proverbial butterfly that flaps its wings and sets off a tidal wave on the other side of the world, Sarasota, Florida is at the center of a bust that sent waves through global markets. (more…)