
“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.”
– Joseph Campbell

“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.”
– Joseph Campbell
COVID-19 sent shock waves throughout the real-estate industry. But did it make now a good time to buy a property? The answer to that question will largely depend on what you plan to do with the home — particularly if you are an investor.


When you purchase a home, the real estate listing price and down payment is only a small part of the equation. Once you have signed the dotted line, paid the closing costs, and turned the key to your home, you have some new numbers to consider.

Arrive by boat or by car! Homes with front and back bay views on Siesta are rarely available. Listed at $5,925,000, this five-bedroom, six-bathroom home boasts 7,443 square feet and six garages.
Normally, a material portion of my blogs provide updates on the state of the housing market in our area. I have refrained from doing so in the last month as the variability on what we can expect from week to week is very wide right now. That said, regardless of how the market moves, I do believe there will continue to be a liquid market in Sarasota and Manatee. However, as the number of transactions moves down, the quality of your real estate team makes a bigger difference in your personal outcome.
