Posted by shelleywhiteside on January 30, 2012
Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce several successful leases made possible through the professional representation of our agents who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of commercial buyers, leasers and sellers. For the week ending January 28, 2012:
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Landlord: SunTrust Bank
Tenant: Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau
Address: 1777 Main Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 4,274 SF Office Space
List Side: MS&C Agents DeLieto & Associates
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Landlord: CTM Florida Properties, LLC
Tenant: Robert F. & Inge Holly
Address: 322 Rotonda Blvd. West, Rotonda, FL 33947
Type of Space: 1.85 Acres of Vacant Land
List Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster (referral)
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Landlord: Finergy Main Street, LLC
Tenant: Luca2, LLC
Address: 2170 Main Street, Suite #202A & B, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 640 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: Acu-Heal Medical Acupuncture
Tenant: Amedisys, Inc.
Address: 2765 Tamiami Trail, Unit A, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Type of Space: 2,187 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agent Larry Schaper
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Landlord: Palm Avenue Properties, LLC
Tenant: Pavel Girsti
Address: 5500 Bee Ridge Road, Suites 3 & 4, Sarasota, FL 34233
Type of Space: 300 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: Kauffman Family Partnership, LTD.
Tenant: New Destiny Corporation
Address: 5214 Ocean Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34242
Type of Space: 1,850 SF Retail Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: Candence Bank
Tenant: Andrew Cross
Address: 752 Commerce Drive, Unit #12, Venice, FL 34292
Type of Space: 2,318 SF Industrial Flex Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents DeLieto & Associates
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Landlord: Finergy Main Street, LLC
Tenant: Soler & Slack, P.A.
Address: 2170 Main Street, Suite #403, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 1,518 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
Posted by shelleywhiteside on January 20, 2012
David grew up in Detroit and attended the University of Michigan before relocating to Chicago. After almost 20 years, he moved to Sarasota in 1998 and has been a Realtor since 1999. David brings an extensive background of real estate related positions, which include urban planning consulting, community renewal, economic analyses and property management.
Prior to joining Michael Saunders & Company, David worked with Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate for four years. He then transitioned to Prudential Palms Realty, where he earned recognition as a Company Associate of the Month, and membership in the company’s Honor and Leading Edge societies.
Posted by shelleywhiteside on January 13, 2012
Having relocated to the Southgate area from Chautauqua Lake, NY—a gorgeous summer haven in western New York—Lauren understands the unique charm of buying or selling a home in a cherished vacation destination.
Lauren earned a bachelor’s degree with a concentration in marketing and entrepreneurship from Baldwin-Wallace College, located just outside Cleveland. Before transitioning to the real estate industry in 2011, she enjoyed a number of professional positions in a range of customer service roles. This service-oriented background has helped her develop the high level of integrity and trust she passes on to her clients.
Posted by shelleywhiteside on January 13, 2012
Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce several successful closing and leases made possible through the professional representation of your agents who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of commercial buyers, leasers and sellers. For the week ending December 31, 2011:
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Landlord: Pointe West Plaza, LLC
Tenant: Silberstein Law, PLLC
Address: 1515 Ringling Blvd., Suite #860, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 1,440 SF Professional Office Space
Sale Side: MS&C Agent Susan Goldstein
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Landlord: Fred & Anne Swing
Tenant: Christian Science Society of Port Charles
Address: 2811 Tamiami Trail, Unit L1, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Type of Space: 1,000 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agent Larry Schaper
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Landlord: Profit Sharing Plan & Trust
Tenant: Amy Diaz
Address: 2765 Tamiami Trail, Unit C, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Type of Space: 288 SF Retail Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agent Larry Schaper
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Landlord: Fred & Anne Swing
Tenant: Dr. Michael Coffey
Address: 2400 Harbor Blvd., Suite #15, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Type of Space: 972 SF Medical Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agent Larry Schaper
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Landlord: Palm Avenue Properties, LLC
Tenant: Melinda Lacerna, MD
Address: 1274 Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 988 SF Retail Space
List Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: MiraMar Plaza Associates, LTD.
Tenant: Alexandra Shields
Address: 45-49 Palm Avenue, Suite #210B, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 450 SF Retail Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: Siesta Osprey Properties, LLC
Tenant: Dan Block
Address: 3512 S. Osprey Avenue, Suite B, Sarasota, FL 34239
Type of Space: 370 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey & Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: The Carlin Family Limited Partnership
Tenant: Alternate Postal Direct, Inc.
Address: 7655-D Matoaka Road, Sarasota, FL 34243
Type of Space: 10,315 SF Industrial Complex
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
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Landlord: Sun Trust Bank
Tenant: Vencath, LLC
Address: 787 Commerce Drive, Units 18 & 19, Venice, FL 34292
Type of Space: 5,592 SF Industrial Flex Space
Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Seller: CAL Ventures, Inc.
Buyer: Don and Leslie Titzel
Address: 3449 Technology Drive, Nokomis, FL 34275
Type of Space: 1,537 SF Industrial Space
Price: $117,000
Sale Side: MS&C Agents DeLieto & Associates
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Landlord: Charles E. Babcock
Tenant: Dazzling Dental Smiles, LLC
Address: 2260 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231
Type of Space: 1,500 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
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Landlord: Courthouse Center of Sarasota, LTD.
Tenant: Market America Realty Investments, Inc.
Address: 1970 Main Street, Suite #201, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 800 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Eric Massey and Sarah Lancaster
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Landlord: North Creek Development, LLC
Tenant: Dees Family Chiropractic
Address: 8830 S. Tamiami Trail, Units #120 & #130, Sarasota, FL 34231
Type of Space: 3,809 SF Office Space
List Side: MS&C Agent Tom Farr
SALE
Seller: 8154, LLC
Buyer: Bayside Pet Resort and Spa, Inc.
Address: 8154 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34243
Type of Space: 23,000 SF Retail Building
Price: $2,600,000
List Side: MS&C Agents DeLieto & Associates
SALE
Seller: Penn-Marr, Inc.
Buyer: Richard Lutley
Address: 6751 26th Court East, Sarasota, FL 34243
Type of Space: 1,500 SF Industrial Building
Price: $300,000
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
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Landlord: McAshton Plaza, LLP
Tenant: GSA Sarasota, Inc.
Address: 4401 McAshton Plaza, Unit D, Sarasota, FL 34233
Type of Space: 2,000 SF Industrial Flex Space
Sale Side: MS&C Agent Peter Bartys
Posted by shelleywhiteside on January 10, 2012
Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce several successful closings and leases made possible through the professional representation of our agents who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of commercial buyers, leasers and sellers. For the week ending December 17, 2011:
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Landlord: Courthouse Centre of Sarasota, LTD
Tenant: Tannebaum, Scro, Hanewich & Alpert, PL
Address: 1990 Main Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 6,025 SF Office Space
List Side: MS&C Agents Massey/Lancaster
SALE
Seller: Sun Trust Bank
Buyer: Frank & Carol Cox
Address: 740 Commerce Drive, Units 4 & 5, Venice, FL 34292
Type of Space: 6,036 SF Industrial Flex Space
Price: $175,000
Sale Side: MS&C Agents Massey/Lancaster
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Landlord: Liberty Savings Bank, FSB
Tenant: Rehab After Work of Florida, LLC
Address: 2050 Proctor Road, Sarasota, FL 34241
Type of Space: 1,950 SF Medical Office Space
Sale Side: MS&C Agents Massey/Lancaster
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Landlord: Central Park of Commerce, LLC
Tenant: Best Brand Bottlers
Address: 6620 19th Street East, Unit #106, Sarasota, FL 34243
Type of Space: 6,360 SF Industrial Flex Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
SALE
Seller: GT Associates, LLC
Buyer: Spanish Legacy, Inc.
Address: 2822 Proctor Road, Sarasota, FL 34231
Type of Space: 1,918 SF Office Building
Price: 240,000
List Side: MS&C Agents Dan Page, Bob Moffatt and Peggy Wellman
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Landlord: Chuck Young
Tenant: Richard’s Foodporium
Address: 8125 25th Court East, Sarasota, FL 34243
Type of Space: 21,791 SF Industrial Building
List Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
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Landlord: Mirsko Ringling Holdings, LLC
Tenant: Senior Information Center
Address: 1549 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34236
Type of Space: 822 SF Office Space
List and Sale Side: MS&C Agents DeLieto & Associates
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Seller: Northern Trust
Buyer: Michael Cote and Sylvia Deziel
Address: 1130 S. McCall Road, Englewood, FL 34223
Type of Space: 5,956 SF Multi-Family Complex
Price: $575,000
List Side: MS&C Agents John Weiss and Heather Schouten
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Landlord: Vista Warehouse, LLC
Tenant: Stephan Hall
Address: 1075 Innovation Avenue, Unit #101, North Port, FL 34287
Type of Space: 1,700 SF Industrial Flex Space
List Side: MS&C Agents John Weiss and Heather Schouten
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Seller/landlord: Vista Warehouse, LLC
Buyer/tenant: Advantage Funding, LLC
Address: 1075 Innovation Avenue, Unit #103, North Port, FL 34287
Type of Space: 1,700 SF Industrial Flex Space
List Side: MS&C Agents John Weiss and Heather Schouten
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Landlord: Interstate Industrial, LLC
Tenant: Alternate Postal Direct, Inc.
Address: 5000-A US-41, Palmetto, FL 34221
Type of Space: 2,500 SF Industrial Space
Sale Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
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Seller: First Federal Bank of Florida
Buyer: John & Charmienne Pohlman
Address: 2232 72nd Avenue East, Sarasota, FL 34243
Type of Space: 1,950 SF Industrial Building
Price: $95,100
List Side: MS&C Agents Bob and Roberta Kolton
Posted by shelleywhiteside on December 30, 2011
Sarasota natives and longtime real estate professionals, Kim and Patty have become one of the most successful teams in Sarasota with over 1,000 closed transactions and even more satisfied clients.
A member of the Sarasota Association of Realtors (SAR) since 1976, Kim has earned many awards for his sales production and customer satisfaction, including “The Legend” award for over five consecutive years in the top three percent of agents in the United States. Kim is also a past president of SAR and has served regularly on many committees. Patty has been a Realtor alongside Kim for over 10 years. Among her many talents, Patty has an excellent eye for decorating and seeing the attributes or the potential in any property.
Posted by shelleywhiteside on December 23, 2011
A native Californian, Jamie grew up in the Midwest, where she met and married her husband, Chris, in 1991. While owning a commercial property management company and raising a family, they decided to move to San Diego, where they opened a real estate company focusing on luxury and coastal real estate. With a concentration on “above & beyond” customer service, Jamie and Chris negotiated and successfully closed residential transactions as high as $7 million.
After visiting family and friends in Florida in June 2011, Jamie and her family immediately fell in love with the Lakewood Ranch/Sarasota area and relocated in August 2011.
Jamie is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Manatee Association of Realtors.
Posted by shelleywhiteside on December 23, 2011
Originally from San Jose, California, Maggie relocated to Lakewood Ranch in 1999, where she specializes in residential and equestrian properties. A graduate of the University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s degree in design, she brings an extensive, storied background with horses and the sport of polo.
Maggie has 20+ years of experience managing polo clubs throughout the nation, including Texas, Oklahoma, California, Massachusetts and Florida. Most recently, she served as the manager of the Sarasota Polo Club here in Lakewood Ranch, where she successfully marketed the polo season throughout the area and worked as the publisher of the Sarasota Polo Magazine for 10 years
Posted by shelleywhiteside on December 22, 2011
A Sarasota-area resident since 1994, Annie holds a real estate license in Florida, Illinois and Ontario, Canada. She started her career in commercial leasing, sales and management with CB Richard Ellis in 2002. When she decided to make the leap to residential sales in 2005, she hit the ground running. Annie has been honored for her success by the Chicago Association of Realtors by winning consecutive awards for ‘Outstanding Sales Achievement’ in 2007, 2008 and 2009. The Chicago Tribune also recognized her as a ‘Top Producer’ in both 2007 and 2009 despite the worst market conditions in decades. Undeterred, highly energetic and extremely motivated, she was nominated and won an additional award in 2009 from @properties for ‘Outstanding Sales Achievement—Development Division’ for her sales of new construction and conversion projects.
In her career, Annie has worked with a broad range of clients, from first-time home buyers to investors, to sophisticated sellers and nationally recognized developers and asset managers.
Posted by shelleywhiteside on December 20, 2011
Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce several closings made possible through the professional representation of our agents, who work each day to fulfill the unique needs of homebuyers and sellers. For the week ending December 17, 2011, the properties below sold for over $1 million.
Terri Healy of Michael Saunders & Company represented the buyer of a spectacular beach house on Manasota Key Road in Englewood. The residence sold for $2,200,000 on December 1, 2011. Re/Max represented the seller.
Donald Geike and Dana Cook Westmark, both of Michael Saunders & Company, represented the seller and Linda Driggs, also of Michael Saunders & Company, represented the buyer of an amazing residence in Oyster Bay Estates. The home sold for $1,265,000 on December 7, 2011.
Mary Evelyn Guyton of Michael Saunders & Company represented the seller of a unique home on a private peninsula on Casey Key. The residence sold for $1,705,000 on December 7, 2011.
Karen Greco and Kelly Turner of Michael Saunders & Company represented the seller and Karen Pflueger, also of Michael Saunders & Company, prepresented the buyer of a Siesta Key waterfront gem. The home sold for $1,554,717 on December 9, 2011.
Terri Healy of Michael Saunders & Compnay represented the buyer of a Manasota Key gulf front residence. The home with amazing views sold for $2,400,000 on December 15, 2011. Nelda Thompson & Assoc. represented the seller.
Kathleen Callender of Michael Saunders & Company represented the buyer and Linda Thompson of Michael Saunders & Company represented the seller of a luxurious condominium in Grand Bay on Longboat Key. The unit sold for $1,100,000 on December 15, 2011.