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	<description>Thoughts and Opinions about the Greater Sarasota, FL Real Estate Market</description>
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		<title>Michael Saunders &amp; Company is pleased to welcome Marta Altizer to the Mid-Longboat Key office</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 21:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many Longboat Key residents, Marta Altizer began life in the great white north. Marta was born in Charlevoix Michigan and grew up in the resort town of Saugatuck, MI. While in Michigan; Marta pursued her love of art and design, earning her BA from Hope College in Liberal Art, and her MA and MFA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“23 About Me” is Cookin’ with Kristy Lochead</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 20:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Parks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our series, “23 About Me,” was created to get to know the people of Michael Saunders &#38; Company, beyond their expertise in Gulf Coast real estate.
 

This week, we posed our batch of investigative questions to Kristy Lochead, receptionist for the Main Street office located in downtown Sarasota. Always smiling with a cheerful personality, she has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Saunders &amp; Company is pleased to welcome Tom Cinquegrano to the Lakewood Ranch office</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:35:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shelleywhiteside</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A longtime Sarasota resident with almost four decades of real estate experience, Tom understands the many charms that make the area truly special to residents and visitors alike. Originally from Johnston, Rhode Island, Tom and his wife relocated to Sarasota in 1977, and shortly after he obtained his real estate license. 
After graduating from Rhode [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Luxury On The Rebound</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Saunders</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[home prices]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is often said that “all real estate is local,” meaning that property values are typically driven by variables that often differ neighborhood by neighborhood; and town by town. However, real estate markets have been anything but typical during the past few years.  Consequently, their housing recoveries are contributing mightily to ours.]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Saunders &amp; Company is pleased to welcome Laura and Rory Jaret to the Longboat Key South Office</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 13:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both originally from Long Island, NY, Laura and Rory have been married for 44 years. They lived and traveled across the country and in Europe, before settling in Colorado for 33 years where they founded a successful real estate firm. Laura says their goal was always to live by the water, and they now reside [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shaping Up Sarasota: Top 10 Ways to Keep Fit This Summer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 19:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lucy Hope</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The areas beautiful surroundings provide the setting for a host of fun ways to keep fit, so ditch the treadmill and check out our top ten ways to stay active this summer.]]></description>
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		<title>Saunders Commercial Lease Report for May 17, 2013</title>
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		<comments>http://www.thesaundersblog.com/saunders-commercial-lease-report-for-may-17-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shelleywhiteside</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Saunders &#38; Company is proud to announce several 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 May 17, 2013:
LEASE
Landlord:  Peter Mellish and Linda Horn
Tenant:  Bayada Home Health Care, Inc.
Address:  2750 Stickney Point Road, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Saunders &amp; Company is pleased to welcome Debbie Miller to the Boca Grande office</title>
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		<comments>http://www.thesaundersblog.com/michael-saunders-company-is-pleased-to-welcome-debbie-miller-to-the-boca-grande-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shelleywhiteside</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally from Jacksonville, FL, Debbie has been a homeowner on Boca Grande since 2006, becoming a full time resident in 2011. 
Debbie earned a Bachelor’s degree in Education from The University of North Florida. Subsequently, she became the marketing and public relations manager for a commercial real estate firm based in Jacksonville, developing a thorough [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memorial Day on Useppa Island:  A Family and Fishermen’s Paradise</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kathryn Parks</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Useppa Island is a lush, tropical island in Lee County – off Florida’s southwest coast. Known for a truly private lifestyle, the island is only accessible by boat and the 100+ residents enjoy an atmosphere of calm relaxation and recreation.
For one weekend, however, the serene island environment is transformed into lively, family-oriented celebration: Memorial Day, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Saunders Luxury Sales Report for May 4, 2013</title>
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		<comments>http://www.thesaundersblog.com/saunders-luxury-sales-report-for-may-4-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 17:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shelleywhiteside</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Saunders &#38; 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 May 4, 2013, the properties below sold for over $1 million.
Adam Cuffaro of Michael Saunders &#38; Company represented the [...]]]></description>
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