Sarasota, Florida. received an accolade and additional national recognition. On Monday, it was named the third-best small city for retirement by NerdWallet. Herald-Tribune archive / Mike Lang STAFF REPORT Published: Monday, July 13, 2015 at 1:10 p.m. Sarasota racked up another accolade on Monday jULY 13, 2015, SARASOTA was named the...
October 2015
Sarasota Schools: Excellent Academic Choices Abound Posted by Jaime Carrion for SARASOTA SCHOOLS If you are considering a move to Sarasota, and you are bringing school-age children with you, rest assured that you are coming to an area with excellent academic options for your family. In 2012, the Florida Department of Education ranked the Sarasota County School district as being...
Sarasota luxury real estate sales ($1m+) increased 22% in Aug 2015 with 39 luxury properties sold compared with 32 sold in Aug 2014. Year-to-date Sarasota luxury property sales have increased 9% over last year with 309 luxury properties sold through Aug 2015 compared with 283 sold through Aug 2014. Also during the month, the inventory of luxury properties decreased 9% with 454...
SARASOTA, Florida -- Sarasota city officials say they were averaging just over 5,000 permits a year during the building boom, but now they're topping the 8,000 mark -- and the number is steadily growing. "We're standing in our new kitchen, it was part of the permitting process we did," said Sarasota resident Michael Meiser, describing the massive transformation currently...
Home prices in Southwest Florida continue to rise at a faster rate than the state and the nation. But analysts expect home-price appreciation to slow in the coming year. Single-family home prices jumped in August by 11.6 percent in the Sarasota-Manatee region and by 9.4 percent in Charlotte County, data provider CoreLogic reported Tuesday. Both outpaced the...