They Dreamed About This for Years: Why Shellstone in Lakewood Ranch Was Worth the Wait

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Why You're Looking at the Wrong Homes in Lakewood Ranch (And What to Do Instead)

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Is Lakewood Ranch Over?

Is Lakewood Ranch Over? What You’re Not Hearing About America’s “#1 Community” Lakewood Ranch has been named the top-selling multigenerational community in the United States-again. But something else is happening behind the headlines, the glossy builder promos, and the lifestyle magazines. Something

April 2025 Real Estate Market Analysis: The Sarasota-Manatee Market Shows Signs of Transition

The April data has arrived—and it validates what many industry professionals in Sarasota and Manatee have been observing: transformation is underway, and the effects won't be uniform across all market participants. Based on the recent findings from the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee, o