The Overton in the Rosemary District

The Overton in the Rosemary District is a must. Enjoying a plant-based meal or a gourmet coffee is easy to do in the inviting garden courtyard setting.  I especially love the Grain Bowl with red quinoa, kale and chickpeas…it’s a superfood delight. Please check out my short video of the space and food options. The … Continue reading The Overton in the Rosemary District

Sarasota Real Estate Market December 2014

Happy New Year! Thank you for a wonderful 2014. Is this the year to sell your home? 2015 is already trending up and should be another stellar year. With less competition and strong demand now is the perfect time to consider selling your home. Check out this great blog on 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Sell … Continue reading Sarasota Real Estate Market December 2014

Sarasota Real Estate Market October 2014

Halloween may be right around the corner but don’t be spooked if you are thinking of buying or selling a home. As the cooler Fall weather approaches the real estate season remains hot. My focus is helping you make informed decisions concerning your real estate needs – no tricks, just treats!   Please enjoy my … Continue reading Sarasota Real Estate Market October 2014

First Friday Fashion Walk

October 4th 5-7 Main Street   A showcase of beautiful fall fashions with refreshments and live entertainment.

Sarasota Ranked #1 top art cities

By Carrie Seidman Published: Monday, May 21, 2012 at 12:31 p.m. It is no surprise to locals, but American Style Magazine made it official when it released its 2012 readers’ poll of the top arts cities in the nation: for its size, you can’t beat Sarasota. Sarasota, ranked No. 5 in 2010 and 2011, vaulted … Continue reading Sarasota Ranked #1 top art cities

Inaugural Sarasota Sports Festival June 16th Payne Park

Inaugural Sarasota Sports Festival (SSF) on Saturday, June 16th, 2012, at Payne Park from 8am – 3pm   CLICK HERE  for details. As Mayor, a top priority was to enhance the image and utilization of one the city’s finest public resources, Payne Park, thus, the concept of the SSF was born. The festival looks to be … Continue reading Inaugural Sarasota Sports Festival June 16th Payne Park

The Painted Ladies in Gillespie Park

                                                                                                          On sixth Street, Valarie Wadsworth and Lee Delieto often show their own home to potential buyers to promote the Gillespie Park neighborhood because Valarie is a Realtor dealing in residential properties. Lee works in the commercial real estate market. “We bought our bungalow in 2010 and paid $120,000,” said Lee. “When it came … Continue reading The Painted Ladies in Gillespie Park

New Downtown Bistro “Lime Me And Dine Me”

If you have or have not been to “Beach Bistro” on Anna Maria, you must go to Sean Murphy’s new Bistro on Upper Main “eat here” Bistro. [Good Bite] Lime Me And Dine Me Sara Stovall, Saras@srqmediagroup.com As the sun sets over the water, run, don’t walk, to the other side of downtown. With his second … Continue reading New Downtown Bistro “Lime Me And Dine Me”

Downtown Single Family Homes Market Report

Compared to 2007 when we had 72 months of inventory in the Sarasota market we now have  less than 6 months.  Currently Downtown Sarasota single family homes consist of  12 active listings,  9 pending listings and 1 sale(7 days back). The following chart includes the property address, list price and days on the Market. For detailed information on the … Continue reading Downtown Single Family Homes Market Report

Currents at the Hyatt 3rd Friday Wine & Cheese

While organizing a food and wine event at the Hyatt, I had the great pleasure of meeting  Chef Leo. From San Deigo he brings his culinary expertise and flair. It was an enjoyable experience working with Chef Leo.  Every 3rd Friday you can join him to sample wines from the finest regions of the world, paired … Continue reading Currents at the Hyatt 3rd Friday Wine & Cheese