🏠 Open House | Sunday 1–3PM 📍 6107 164th Ave E, Parrish, FL 34219 🛏 5 Bedrooms | 🛁 3.5 Baths | 📐 2,705 Sq Ft | 🏠 2-Story Home 💰 NEW PRICE! $455,000 + $8,000 Credit to Buyer! ✨ Move-In Ready & Like New! Discover this beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom home in Aviary at Rutland … Continue reading Open House in Parrish, FL

🎁✨ I’m proud to support Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee for their 20th Annual Community Shoebox Drive & Reception, presented by the Lakewood Ranch Elks Club! Join us on Saturday, December 13th, 2024, from 4–6 PM at the Lakewood Ranch Elks Club (4602 Lena Road, Bradenton) to help bring holiday cheer to homebound seniors … Continue reading Annual Shoebox Event

The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its October 2025 market report, offering clear insight into how the region continues to recover and stabilize one year after Hurricane Milton disrupted closings and listings in fall 2024. This October showed strong year-over-year gains in closed sales for both single-family homes and condos—largely because … Continue reading October 2025 RASM Stats

A Thanksgiving Message from Barbara 🧡 As Thanksgiving arrives, I always find myself taking a quiet moment to reflect on the past year—on the milestones, the conversations, the connections, and the many families whose stories I’ve been lucky enough to be a part of. This year, that gratitude feels especially full. Real estate is so … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving

The Housing Market Is Turning a Corner Going into 2026 After several years of high mortgage rates and hesitation from buyers, momentum is quietly building beneath the surface of the housing market. Sellers are reappearing. Buyers are re-engaging. And for the first time in what feels like forever, there’s movement happening again. No, it’s not … Continue reading Housing Market

Would You Let $80 a Month Hold You Back from Buying a Home? A lot of buyers are stuck in “wait and see” mode right now. They’re watching rates hover a little above 6% and thinking, I’ll buy once they hit the 5s. Because who doesn’t want a better rate? But here’s the thing: that … Continue reading $80?

Looking for the perfect gift this season? 🎁How about… a new home? 🏡✨I’ve handpicked some incredible properties that might just be the best surprise of all. 4632 Benito Court | Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211Esplanade at Lakewood Ranch3BR | 3BA | 3,025 SqFt 15918 31st Street E | Parrish, FL 34219Twin Rivers4BR | 3BA | 2,815 … Continue reading Looking for the perfect gift this season?

Why Your Home Equity Still Puts You Way Ahead If you’ve seen headlines about home prices dropping, it’s easy to wonder what that means for the value of your home too. Here’s what you really need to know. Even with small price declines in some markets, data shows you’re likely still way ahead. And that’s … Continue reading Equity

DOUBLE-HEADER OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND!Two amazing homes, two incredible opportunities — don’t miss your chance! SATURDAY | 12–3 PM12320 Wood Sage Terrace | Summerfield Forest3BR | 2BA | 1,763 SqFtFresh, bright & move-in ready! Featuring vaulted ceilings, updated kitchen with granite & stainless steel, refreshed baths with quartz, and a spacious screened lanai. Enjoy maintenance-free living … Continue reading Open Houses – Saturday/Sunday