Articles by Audra

Rising 42 stories above Central Avenue, Art House arrived as more than a new address. It is a considered answer to the question that anyone who has fallen for this city eventually asks: What would it mean to actually live here, at the center of all of it? Art House isn't just another luxury tower — it's a deliberate statement about how one of Florida's most vibrant cities wants to live, work, and breathe.

Whether you’re considering a second home, a retirement retreat, or simply a seasonal escape, here are the top ten reasons Canadians make a move to Sarasota, Florida.

Across Sarasota and the Gulf Coast, pickleball has become part of our daily rhythm, particularly in and around some of the area’s most desirable residential areas, including downtown Sarasota, Lakewood Ranch, Venice, and Longboat Key. While pickleball may be the fastest-growing sport in the country, here it feels like something more enduring: a part of our culture that shows how people really enjoy and live life to the fullest in Florida.

The appeal of downtown living, new construction, and coastal culture tempts New Yorkers to make the Sarasota move Why are so many New Yorkers moving to Florida? For many New Yorkers, the idea of Florida once meant retirement communities or snowbird living. But that perception has shifted over the past decade. The change in perspectives is often felt in the rhythm of the day—coffee enjoyed outdoors, meetings that unfold without urgency, and evenings that don’t revolve around t

Luxury in today’s golf world is increasingly defined by experience rather than exclusivity. Walkable layouts, strategic design, strong course conditioning, and a welcoming yet polished atmosphere often matter more than membership structure — particularly for second-home owners, snowbirds, and international buyers. Sarasota’s best public courses quietly reflect these values, attracting serious golfers who appreciate the game itself as much as the lifestyle that surrounds it.

Florida’s real estate market remains attractive to retirees, second‑home buyers, and investors — but homeowners insurance has become one of the most misunderstood (and financially significant) facets of purchasing property in our state.