Nicki's Sarasota Real Estate World

 Here's a home in Nokomis, which is a community just South of Sarasota Florida, that's sure to please even the most discriminating buyer.  BRAND NEW and never lived in, this exceptional quality built villa is a perfect vacation home or a home for your retirement.  This popular great room floor pl...

From June 23 thru July 4 Sarasota Florida is a hotbed of activity.  The Grand Prix Festival has begun!  It all started Saturday, the 23rd with a Charity Golf Tournament at the Heritage Oaks Golf & Country Club in an 18-hole Scramble format.  Afterwards, the party of all parties...the Festival Kic...

Nature is Your Neighbor Here's a lovely home, built by Lee Wetherington, one of the finest builders in Sarasota Florida.  It's a newer home located in the town of Osprey which is an up and coming area of Sarasota.  This is the formal living room with an acquarium glass window and hardwood floors....

Because I sent a letter to the Florida Senate urging them to come up with viable solutions to tax reform, I received a letter from Senator Lisa Carlton.  She included an overview of the new tax relief, reform and protection.  Here is how the Senator presented it:Tax Relief, Reform and ProtectionO...

Here's a sweet little cottage in Nokomis FL that sits on a lake with its own private dock.  Sure, it's a small lake, but when you're inside the cottage, you feel like you're walking on water!  This home has a large master suite plus a guest bedroom and bath.  There is a huge porch...about 475 sq ...

Ahhh Florida!  Such character with its glorious sunsets and beautiful beaches, flora and fauna!  I can only imagine what it was like in Florida back in the old days when life was simpler...but was it?  Judge for yourself...Penalty for horse theft is death by hangingMen may not be seen publicly in...

I'm not a bird watcher, but since I've had the Oscar Scherer State Park in Osprey FL in my backyard, I've become increasingly aware of birds.  I'm fascinated by them, so maybe someday, I'll become a full fledged "birder".  Yesterday evening I saw this crazy looking bird.  Kinda looks like a cross...

You guys may remember my little story about the folks who wanted to install a carpet BEFORE closing on the house in Sarasota Florida.  Well, the seller signed the real estate closing papers last Thursday and the walk through for the buyers was supposed to be at 6:00 pm on that same day.  The buye...

   All you chowhounds out there take note.  Come to Sarasota this week and, I think until the 10th of June and you can eat at some of the finest restaurants in town for $25.00.  That includes an appetizer, main dish and a desert.  Yes, it's Savor Sarasota week. You may not know this, but Sarasota...