The Biggar Team on May 31st, 2011

Dr. Beach, Dr. Stephen Leatherman, ranked Siesta Beach in Sarasota Florida #1 in the nation. Stephen said ”The sand is like sugar. Some people can’t believe it . It’s super-soft, super-fine.”

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The Biggar Team on February 19th, 2011

We are often asked by Buyers, if the property that they are considering is at the lowest price to purchase based upon the Market Conditions. So much of what is read in the media today, states that the market in Florida is continuing to decline. In the Sarasota Market we are experiencing a rapid recovery. [...]

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The Biggar Team on January 4th, 2010

The latest Real Estate Market Information from Sarasota Florida shows an increase of Single Family Homes of 18% in 2009 compared to 2008. Inventory on December 31, 2009 is reduced as well by 36% from December 31, 2008.  The following is the inventory of Single Family Homes in Sarasota. A normal market inventory level is [...]

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Sarasota County, Florida reported today that the Baltimore Orioles have the responsibilty for the look and feel of their new stadium to be built beginning April 1, 2010 in Sarasota. The budget for the stadium is $31,200,000 and the Orioles would have to provide any funds beyond that amount. Architects familiar with ballpark design are [...]

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Nowfly, an International Travel Web Site announces that Sandbar Restaurant on Ann Marie Island near Sarasota, FL is one of the top five beach restaurants in the world. Owner, Ed Chiles was really excited to hear this fantastic news.

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The Sarasota Florida Real Estate market in July 2009 was substantially healthier than last year at this time, with total unit sales up 29 percent to 595, and the months of home supply on the market once again dropping to levels not seen in three years. There were 450 single family and 145 condos sold [...]

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Reported in the Herald Tribune today that the Baltimore Orioles will start planning for their spring training for the 2010 season in Sarasota, FL. The rebuilding of the stadium is expected to begin in the off season and will take about a year to complete. The Orioles stadium will have the latest features similiar to [...]

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The Biggar Team on April 30th, 2009

There are some really Great Deals for single family homes and condos in Sarasota County Florida. Yesterday, we put an offer in on a Beautiful Single Family Home of 1,800 square feet with 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, a Lanai and 2 Car Garage built 3 years ago that sold three years ago for $300,000. There [...]

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The Biggar Team on November 18th, 2008

Now the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and 800 seat Nederlander Performing Arts Center can proceed with developer Lion’s Gate, based upon the Sarasota County Commissioner’s approval Monday night of the Proscenium Development Project. Good news for Sarasota, FL.

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The Herald Tribune reported on Saturday that the Boston Red Sox have decided to stay in Ft. Myers, Florida to have their new $80,000,000 spring training facility constructed. The agreement was signed on Saturday by the Red Sox ending an offer by Sarasota to construct the new facility in Sarasota. Sarasota will now look to [...]

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