Today’s buyer of million dollar properties and visitors from afar on vacation does not want the first introduction as they drive from the airport to be the three Charles Mansons and one Charles Mansonette who hold up a sign at U.S. 41 and the Ringling Bridge Causeway saying, “I am a sociopath, God Bless…”

People often say that windows are the home’s eyes to the world. Nothing could be truer than in a Longboat Key waterfront home where a good view is everything. However, with practical concerns such as UV damage causing fading to drapes and furniture or wind damage as well as concerns about heating and cooling costs carefully selecting windows can be a big decision.

Judge says no tourism units at the Longboat Key Club’s Islandside resort without a vote of the public.

We all know what Mr. Lesser had in mind instead and we also know the result of this overreach. The Sarasota Bar Association is still thinking of putting up a statue in honor of Mr. Lesser.

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from Aug. 30 through Sept. 5

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from Aug. 23-29

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from Aug. 9-15

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from Aug. 1-8

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from July 26-31

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from July 19-25