
Renting out a home, condo, or other housing can be a great source of additional income, whether you're dealing in short-term vacation rentals or properties that are leased annually. But with the potential for profit also comes a great deal of work, from finding the right tenants to collecting rent and maintaining your property. The tasks associated with renting out your property are not only time-consuming, but it's also easy for something to go wrong.
That's why our company - through our real estate agents and a team of rental experts - offers a property management program to make things easier for you if you're renting out your property. In fact, our team currently manages more than 1,200 properties, including annuals, short/long term, and vacation rentals in Manatee and Sarasota Counties. The following are some of the benefits of utilizing a rental program.

Theater season is just around the corner, and our real estate agents are already excited about the upcoming performances. Community theater is so important in our area as it serves as both a fun escape and an artistic platform for our local performers. This year's calendar is full of musicals, dramas, comedies, and even family performances, so there is sure to be something for everyone. Here are a few of the highlights that we're looking forward to the most:

LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL August 29th – According to the Fall, 2022 Issue of Living Lakewood SRQ Magazine, the readers have spoken. They voted Rick Chang, REALTOR with Wagner Realty as the LWR Best Lakewood Ranch REALTOR specializing in working with international as well as domestic customers.
Born in Nanjng, China, Rick grew up in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He came to the United State to attend College and received his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) degree with a minor in economics. Rick speaks five major Chinese dialects, is fluent in Portuguese, and adequate in Spanish. He has been in the hospitality business for most of his life and is now very passionate about real estate, tennis, golf, and fitness. His motto is "If it is out there, I will find it. There is...

Florida is simply brimming with fun outdoor activities for the whole family. One place our real estate agents highly recommend visiting is Tippecanoe Environmental Park. Whether you spend an hour here or a whole day, you're bound to leave feeling relaxed and more connected to nature. Here are the key details you should know before your visit.

August 17th is an important day: National Thrift Shop Day! Thrift shops are a great place to discover secondhand treasures. You can save money, donate to a good cause, and give new life to things that might otherwise have been discarded. The best part of this holiday, of course, is celebrating by visiting a thrift shop. Our real estate agents recommend checking out one of these stores in the Sarasota area.