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April 29, 2023

Will The Florida Market Crash in 2023

Is Florida in for a crash like in 2008? 

Sarasota, FL - The real estate market crashed 2007/2008, so it will probably happen again, right? Let's dive deep into the differences in today's Sarasota real estate market.

The most significant comment I hear from people looking to ...

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Oct. 10, 2019

2645 Proud Truth FULL PRICE

Sarasota Pool Home SOLD!

CASH sale in 3 days for FULL PRICE!

Highest Subdivision Price per Square Foot too!

2645 Proud Truth Ln - Sarasota, FL 34240

Full Price and Multiple Offers

645 PROUD TRUTH LN, SARASOTA, FL 34240Here is the perfect home for the perfect price! Wonderful three-bedroom two-bath split plan POOL home with high ceilings ...

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March 21, 2019

Selling Your Home As Is

Selling Your Home As-Is

Is it Really a Good Idea?

Selling your home as-is can actually cost you.There is a belief that selling your Florida home “AS-IS” somehow relieves you, the owner,  from the obligation to disclose any known defects. Nothing could be further from the truth!  Regardless of selling “as-is” or not, as the ...

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Jan. 14, 2019

Why a Buyer Agent

Florida Buyer Agent

...and Why you probably don't really have one

How an agent is working with (or for) you starts very early in the process and Florida has only two ways you can be represented. 

By default, agents work as transaction brokers which in terms of representation ...

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Oct. 9, 2018

Sold in Turtle Rock

Sold (again) in Turtle Rock

8207 Nice Way, Sarasota

8207 Nice Way Sold by John Woodward of Sarasota Real Estate GroupJohn Woodward of Sarasota Real Estate Group just sold 8207 Nice Way in the Turtle Rock subdivision in Palmer Ranch. Listed for $469,000 and sold for $439,000 representing almost 7% off asking or $30,000. The Turtle Rock market ...

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June 20, 2018

Sold on Siesta Key

John Woodward Sells Another
Siesta Key Home

Sea Village on Siesta Key

Sold on Siesta Key by John Woodward of Sarasota Real Estate GroupSiesta Key condos are all about the view and the new owners are thrilled with their new Sea Village condo. Overlooking the Gulf of Mexico and Big pass, there is just something soothing about watching the ships pass ...

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Oct. 23, 2015

Longboat Key Ranked in the Top 10


Longboat Key has been named in in the top 10 list
by Conde Nast’s list of Best Islands
in the United States for 2015.

Longboat Key looking north from Lido KeyLongboat Key Looking North from Lido Key
 
Longboat Key Beach - About as good as it gets for privacy
The Beach on Longboat Key
Private, serene, and not crowded

While Siesta Key has been receiving accolades almost ...

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Sept. 17, 2015

SOLD 3416 Highlands Bridge - The Meadows

3416 Highlands Bridge - The Meadows

Sold by John Woodward

John Woodward sells The MeadowsJohn Woodward just sold this wonderful pool home in the Scarborough Common section of The Meadows.  Over the past year, the average agent in Sarasota has been able to obtain about 95% of the asking price. John’s marketing fetches 98% of ...

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May 1, 2015

John Woodward on ABC Channel 7 TV

Sarasota Real Estate Group on ABC Channel-7

John Woodward Featured on
Out and About Southwest Florida

When John Woodward was asked to be part of Out and About in Southwest Florida,  it took about two seconds John Woodward, Sarasota Real Estate Broker on ABC7 - Out and Aboutto make the decision.  The opportunity to talk Sarasota real estate to ...

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Jan. 19, 2014

Sarasota Real Estate December 2013 Market

Sarasota Market Report for December 2013

              Sarasota Real Estate Units Sales December 2013 by Month

Monthly View for December 2013

Sarasota Sales month over month continue to show a fairly consistent upward trend.  With the monthly dips and peaks, we see higher highs and higher lows.  The greatest numbers of closings usually ...

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