Sarasota, Florida
Welcome to Sarasota
Soak up the sun along our white-sand beaches. Treat yourself to diverse dining, enriching arts and culture, shopping districts of all sorts and natural Florida fun. In Sarasota, each moment is your own.
We are privileged to live in one of the most beautiful places on earth. With superb weather year-round, Sarasota is a stage with stunning backdrops. You may choose a home on the bay or on the magnificent Gulf of Mexico where watching the sun set is a daily celebration. Or you may prefer life on the evergreen fairway of a championship golf course. Whatever the lifestyle, we offer exclusive access.
With a heritage in Sarasota since 1990, the Laughlin Tanner Group knows the ins and outs of our coastal communities and city streets. We know how to navigate the local culture. We have a local’s insight into the regional market that can make all the difference to you. In fact, the Laughlin Tanner Group is among the top Sotheby’s International Realty teams in our region. Welcome to Sarasota…Your Dreams Are Our Inspiration!
Good News for Florida Luxury Homewoners: Lower Insurance Rates Are Coming
Florida insurance relief could bring lower premiums for some homeowners. See what it means for Sarasota luxury real estate, home values, and next steps.
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Named Among the World’s Best Hospitals…Again
What living near one of Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026 means for Sarasota residents and luxury homebuyers.
2026 Florida Economic Outlook: What It Could Mean for Sarasota Luxury Real Estate
Florida’s 2026 economic outlook report projects steady growth and a stabilizing housing market. Here’s what it could mean for Sarasota luxury real estate.
What Does 2026 Hold for the Gulf Coast Real Estate Market
Sarasota luxury real estate outlook for 2026. Insights from Premier Sotheby’s CEO brought to you by the Laughlin Tanner Group.
VillageWalk Sarasota FL: Resort-Style Living in Palmer Ranch
Explore VillageWalk in Palmer Ranch, Sarasota. Gated, maintenance-free homes, 500+ acres of lakes and trails, a waterfront Town Center with pools, fitness, tennis, pickleball, café. Minutes to Legacy Trail and Siesta Key Beach.
Florida Homestead Exemption, Save Our Homes & Portability
Florida homestead exemption explained: property-tax savings up to $50,000, the Save Our Homes 3% cap, portability when you move and key deadlines.
Sarasota Yacht Club: A Century of Boating & Social Life on Sarasota Bay
Sarasota Yacht Club is a private, member-owned club. Membership is by invitation only, a longstanding hallmark that places it among the more exclusive yacht clubs in Florida.
The Field Club: Sarasota’s Historic Bayfront Tennis, Yacht & Social Club
The Field Club is Sarasota’s historic private bayfront club in the coveted West of Trail area offering boating, tennis, dining and social activities.
Living in Sarasota, Florida
Discover what it’s really like living in Sarasota, Florida—a Gulf Coast city where cultural sophistication meets laid-back coastal living, world-class beaches, and year-round sunshine.
Mira Mar Residences: A Landmark Revival for Downtown Sarasota
Mira Mar Residences in downtown Sarasota reimagine a 1920s landmark with luxury condominiums, historic restoration, and walkable mixed-use city living.
UNFI Opens 1 Million Square Foot Distribution Center in Sarasota
UNFI opens 1 million-square-foot distribution center, fueling economic growth and adding to the region’s appeal for luxury real estate.
Florida: Where Businesses Invest, Grow, Thrive
Florida offers a thriving business climate, low taxes, and top-ranked infrastructure, making it the leading destination for new businesses and investment.
Major Upgrades Coming to Lido Beach
Why Lido Beach Condo Owners and Sarasota Residents Should Be Excited Big news is on the horizon for Lido Beach! The City of Sarasota, in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Sarasota County, has announced a cornerstone coastal protection project that...
From Best Places to Live to Top Retirement Spot: Sarasota Continues to Dominate National Best-Of Rankings
Sarasota earns top national rankings for best places to live, retire, and raise a family, highlighting its safety, quality schools and lifestyle.
Tampa Claims Top Spot in Investing in America Rankings
Tampa surged 26 spots to claim first place in the Financial Times-Nikkei’s latest “Investing in America” rankings, surpassing Houston and other peer cities like Austin, Atlanta and Charlotte.
Florida Attracts Global Real Estate Buyers
Global real estate investors remain interested in Florida as a top spot for investment due to its favorable climate, business-friendly policies and robust infrastructure.
Siesta Key Beach Ranks Among World’s Best…Again
Sarasota’s Siesta Beach was ranked one of the world’s best in 2025. What makes it so special?
Ritz-Carlton Residences Construction Update
Discover the latest construction update on The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota Bay.
For Florida Real Estate, the Millionaire Migration Continues to Intensify
High-net-worth individuals and affluent young professionals from across the country and around the world are increasingly calling Florida home, drawn by its financial advantages, lifestyle offerings, and thriving luxury real estate market.
Downtown Sarasota Luxury Condos: Urban Elegance with Coastal Views
Explore the allure of Downtown Sarasota Luxury Condos for sale. Urban elegance with coastal views.
Lido Key Retreats: Luxurious Living in a Coastal Paradise
Begin your luxurious lifestyle in Lido Key.
Everything You Need to Know About Sarasota Waterfront Living
Embrace the ultimate coastal lifestyle on this Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Health and Wellness in Sarasota
From state-of-the-art medical advancements to holistic approaches to healthcare, Sarasota’s health and wellness options are many.
New Florida Flood Disclosure Law
Florida requires residential property sellers to disclose flooding.