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September
8

Downsizing Done Right: Tips for Empty Nesters

September 8th, 2025 by Wagner Realty

downsizing tips Sarasota

After you've raised kids, hosted holiday gatherings, and filled your home with memories over the years, thoughts about downsizing can stir up a mix of excitement and emotions. Many empty nesters in Sarasota and Bradenton view this change as an opportunity to simplify their lives, cut costs, and enjoy more of what the Gulf Coast offers. You might feel drawn to a cozy condo by the beach or an easy-to-maintain home in a vibrant neighborhood. Whatever you decide, thorough planning will help make your downsizing experience smoother and more fulfilling.

Determine Your Goals for Your New Lifestyle

Downsizing involves more than just moving to a smaller home—it's ab...

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Categories: Buying a House

Tags: REAL ESTATE MARKET, wagner realty, agents, Home Selling, For Buyers, Find an Agent, Renting vs. Buying, REAL ESTATE AGENTS, Selling Your Home, Retirees Home Buying, Sarasota, FL, Buying a House, Bradenton FL, Bradenton Beach FL, Home buying, Home buyer advice, Home selling advice, Buying the Perfect Home, Buying a Home "As Is", Home Selling Tips, Bradenton, FL, Sarasota County, downtown Sarasota

Related Markets: Bradenton, Bradenton Beach, Sarasota

September
2

Best Local Parks for Fall Picnics and Outdoor Fun

September 2nd, 2025 by Wagner Realty

Local Parks Sarasota

With more than 175 parks to choose from between Sarasota and Manatee Counties, outdoor fun is always just minutes away. Our real estate agents share some of the top parks for fall outings around Sarasota and Bradenton.

Myakka River State Park - 13208 State Route 72, Sarasota, FL 34241
Experience the full range of Mother Nature's autumn glory when you visit Myakka River State Park

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Categories: Sarasota-Manatee

Tags: Sarasota, FL, Local amenities, Bradenton FL, Bradenton Beach FL, Bradenton, FL, Local businesses, Sarasota County, Outdoor Fun, Outdoors and Recreation, downtown Sarasota, parks and recreation, parks, music in the park

Related Markets: Bradenton, Bradenton Beach, Sarasota

August
25

Fall Events and Festivals Coming to Sarasota County

August 25th, 2025 by Wagner Realty

Fall Events

Fall is the perfect time to explore Sarasota County. As the weather becomes milder, this time of year offers a wide variety of festivals and events—indoors and outdoors—in Sarasota, Bradenton, and the surrounding areas. These are some of the festivities our real estate agents are most looking forward to this fall!

Festivals and Events in the Sarasota Area

St. Armands Circle Art Festival - Sarasota, FL

Address: 1 St Armands Cir, Sarasota, FL 34236

The 3rd annual

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Categories: Sarasota FL

Tags: Sarasota, FL, Local amenities, Event, Community events, Local businesses, Sarasota County, downtown Sarasota, local stores, local art

Related Markets: Sarasota

August
18

Local Farmers Markets: Where to Find the Best Produce

August 18th, 2025 by Wagner Realty

Local Markets

As summer winds down, tons of fresh produce is still very much in season around Sarasota, and you have no shortage of nearby options for finding fresh, locally sourced produce. Many local farmers markets keep operating right through the fall and winter as well, offering produce, prepared food, and unique, handcrafted items from local artisans. Our real estate agents have more on farmers markets where you can find fresh, delicious produce around Sarasota and Bradenton.

Sarasota Farmers Market – N. Lemon Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236
One of the longest-running farmers markets in the region, the

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Categories: Sarasota-Manatee

Tags: Sarasota, FL, Longboat Key, Local amenities, Bradenton FL, Bradenton Beach FL, Venice FL, Siesta Key, FL, Bradenton, FL, Local businesses, Sarasota County, Siesta Key, venice, downtown Sarasota, shopping, shop, local stores

Related Markets: Bradenton, Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, Sarasota, Siesta Key, Venice

August
4

Camping Sites Near Sarasota

August 4th, 2025 by Wagner Realty

Camping Sarasota

Looking forward to camping season? Late summer and especially fall are great times for camping, so now is the perfect time to scout out your next camping trip near Sarasota homes for sale. Whether you're looking for an RV site or the perfect place for tent camping, local campgrounds have you covered. Our real estate agents have more on where you can go camping near Sarasota.

Carlton Reserve – 1800 Mabry Carlton Pkwy., Venice, FL 34292

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Categories: Sarasota-Manatee