June's market saw strong sales growth and tightening inventory across Sarasota and Manatee counties, while single-family home prices rose and condo prices declined.
The RASM REALTORS® Charitable Foundation awarded $38,000 in scholarships to 19 local students during its annual Scholarship Breakfast on May 29, helping support the next generation as they pursue their educational goals.
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its May 2026 real estate market report, showing continued buyer demand, declining inventory and increasingly distinct pricing trends across Sarasota and Manatee ...
April’s data points to a market that is becoming more active but not overheated. Sales are rising, inventory is tightening, and prices are holding steady across much of the region.
More than 100 commercial and residential REALTOR® professionals gathered at Embassy Suites by Hilton for the 12th Annual Downtown Horizons. Members heard a confident assessment of where downtown Sarasota is heading.
The March 2026 housing market in Sarasota and Manatee Counties shows rising sales alongside declining inventory, keeping demand strong. Prices remain stable as buyers take a more measured and strategic approach, with homes spending more time on the market.
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee has released its February 2026 market report, highlighting diverging trends across counties and property types. Manatee County’s single-family market continued to grow, while Sarasota saw strong activity in the condo and townhome segment.
January 2026 reflects a housing market that is adjusting rather than slowing down. Overall inventory levels decreased, keeping the single-family market relatively balanced, while condo and townhome inventory remains higher and gives buyers more options. Pending sales increased across most property types, which typically signals stronger closed sales in the months ahead.
New data from Florida Realtors® shows that thousands of new residents continued to relocate to Sarasota and Manatee counties in 2025, reinforcing the region’s appeal to people from across the country and around the world.
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has released its year‑end 2025 real‑estate market report, offering a comprehensive look at housing activity in both counties.
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) welcomed Dr. Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist for the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), to the RASM South office for a Commercial Market Update hosted by RASM’s Commercial Real Estate Alliance (CREA).
November’s data highlights the need to evaluate each segment of the housing market on its own. While Sarasota experienced a notable increase in single-family home sales alongside softer condo activity, Manatee County showed the opposite trend. These contrasting patterns reinforce the value of working with local real estate professionals who understand the nuances of each market and can help buyers and sellers navigate shifting conditions.
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee recently gathered for its annual Winter Celebration, a signature event that brings members together to reflect on the year behind us and look ahead to what is next. One of the evening’s most meaningful moments was the installation of RASM’s new Officers and Directors, officially welcoming the leadership team that will help guide the Association forward.
Fundraising initiatives like the Give. Win. Ride. E-Bike Raffle help fuel the RRCF’s mission to support scholarships, housing related nonprofits, and members in need. Every ticket purchased represents more than a chance to win. It is a direct investment in education, housing stability, and organizations doing important work close to home.
The Commercial Real Estate Alliance (CREA) of the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) raised an impressive $25,561.01 during its 24th Annual Golf Tournament, held on October 27, 2025, at the historic Sara Bay Country Club.
While more buyers returned to the market compared to last fall, prices continued to moderate, and homes took longer to sell, reflecting a shift toward a more balanced environment. Inventory levels remain higher than a year ago but have eased slightly in recent months, signaling that supply is stabilizing after a year of buildup.
The August 2025 housing market in Sarasota and Manatee counties reflects a region in transition, with increasing balance between buyers and sellers. Across both counties, inventory levels remain higher than last year, though they have started to soften slightly over the past few months.
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The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) is proud to announce that the RASM REALTORS® Charitable Foundation (RRCF) has awarded a total of $45,000 in grants to nine nonprofit organizations serving Sarasota and Manatee counties.
The Young Professionals Network (YPN) from the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) has recognized five rising stars in the local real estate industry.