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Year-End Real Estate Insights: Market Trends and Opportunities
If you're looking for Sarasota homes for sale, you might have heard it's a good idea to put your plans on pause at the start of December. While it's true that the real estate market slows down at the end of the year, our real estate agents are here to support you.
While some buyers decide to pause their home search around the end of the year, you can still find the perfect home for you, make a successful...
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Holiday Home Safety Tips: Protecting Your Florida Property
The holidays are a time for joy, relaxation, and quality time with friends and family, but it's also important to stay safe. With all of the celebrating this time of year, it's worth taking a few minutes to brush up on common household risks and how you can best protect your home and your family. December is a peak month for fires and winter months can pose unique challenges for our homes. Our real estate agents created this one-stop checklist to help you minimize risk around the holiday season.
- Don't Leave Cooking Food Unattended
With so much going on, it's easy to get distracted when preparing a holiday dinner, but don't walk away from your sto...
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Merry Moments: Unveiling Sarasota's Can't-Miss Holiday Celebrations
The holiday season will be here before you know it. Since this season is only once a year, we highly recommend taking a brief break from looking at Sarasota homes for sale and checking out some local community events. This area has so much to offer, from holiday markets to parades. Here are some of the top festive events our real estate agents recommend.
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Jarrod Luparell, REALTOR Joins Wagner Realty's First Street Sarasota Office
REALTOR Jarrod Luparell has joined Wagner Realty's First Street Sarasota Office and will be providing real estate services in the Manatee and Sarasota County areas. He is looking forward to helping everyone from first-time home buyers to seasoned investors find exactly what they are looking for.
Jarrod was born and raised in Springfield, Illinois. He obtained his real estate license in 1992 when a 9% interest rate was considered a good rate. After the 2008 real estate market correction, he worked with bank-owned properties and short sales.
In 2000, he moved to the Tampa, Florida area, not only for the healthy lifestyle and awesome weather, but to join the family real estate business. Jarrod moved to the Bradenton area in 2009 and continued in his successful real estate business. By 2023, he was looki...
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Celebrate the Holidays at These Sarasota Restaurants
The first Thanksgiving held in America lasted for three full days. While the time frame may have changed, the good food and spirit of gratitude have not. Honor the season with family and friends at these wonderful restaurants around Sarasota homes for sale and Bradenton homes for sale that are recommended by our real estate agents.