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The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) is the largest real estate trade association in the region, representing more than 9,000 members located in Sarasota County and Manatee County. RASM provides technology, training, networking, and business support to members, and supports a healthy real estate market by upholding high professional and ethical standards through a Code of Ethics, ongoing education, and certification programs.
The City of Sarasota is considering a 71% increase in vacation rental renewal fees. Learn how these proposed changes could affect your business and how to contact City Commissioners before the October 19 public hearing.
Sarasota and Manatee’s housing market gained momentum in Q3 2026, with closed sales up 8 percent and median prices rising across all major segments. Condo and townhome activity led the growth as inventory tightened and homes generally sold faster and closer to asking price.
The 2027 CREA Board of Directors slate has been announced, recognizing members who have stepped forward to help lead the organization in the coming year. Meet the nominees and learn more about the upcoming board vote at CREA’s November 17 General Membership Meeting.
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As your local Association, we’re here to provide the resources you need to Reach Further™ in the real estate profession. Becoming a member of the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee offers numerous benefits to REALTORS® and Affiliates.
From home inspectors to pest control, photographers, and mortgage lenders, RASM's affiliate members, known as Business Partners, support REALTORS® and their clients in every transaction. Connect, work together, and Reach Further with a RASM Business Partner.
Buying or selling a home? REALTORS® are equipped to help you make excellent decisions in buying or selling a property. As members of the National Association of REALTORS®, they subscribe to a Code of Ethics which is foundational to every interaction.