
Bypass the typical Monday blues on August 15 by joining our real estate agents in celebrating National Relaxation Day. Give yourself some well-deserved pampering at these luxurious spas in Sarasota County.

Fun in the sun also means knowing how to cool off – and our real estate agents have some ideas.
Crunching on ice is a classic way to stay cool and hydrated in the heat of a Florida summer, but it's not very fun. What if you could have all the important benefits and enjoy a refreshing dessert at the same time. The secret is shaved ice, one of the most beloved sweet treats anywhere in the Sunshine State.
Whether you're interested in Bradenton homes for sale or prefer Sarasota homes for sale, you'll find plenty of places for shaved ice in these twin cities. And you don't have to wait for the ice cream truck! Instead, there are lots of frozen dessert parlors, bakeries, and more all waiting to serve you.
Let's take a peek at some of the places to find shaved ice in and around these sister cities:

Over the last couple of years, we've seen record low inventory, significant demand, and low-interest rates, which have created an unprecedented seller's market. While rising rates are expected to cool things off a bit, sellers are still very much in the driver's seat.
However, our real estate agents say buying a home in this market isn't impossible. Buyers just have to adjust their approach. It's also never been more important to have an experienced real estate agent in your corner. An agent is critical for navigating the complexities of today's market and avoiding costly pitfalls. Here's why:

Our real estate agents find that Florida's incredible natural beauty is even more special when they share it with their best four-legged friend. Head out for a great day with your pet at one of these dog-friendly beaches near Sarasota.
SARASOTA, FL June 27, 2022 - Property Manager and REALTOR Patrice Ivan has joined Wagner Realtyʼs First Street Sarasota Office.
Raised in a family of REALTORS in Norwalk Connecticut, Patrice always enjoyed watching her family build strong and lasting customer relationships. Their motivation of helping families find their dream home ignited her into a career path of real estate and eventually, property management.
She earned her undergraduate B.S. Degree from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, specializing in Geography: Urban and Planning and Regional Development and then continued her education earning the Masters in Education Certification from Sacred Heart University (SHU) in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Patrice moved to Florida in 2000 where she became a Customer Liaison for n...