Bradenton Beach, FL – Wagner Realty, one of the oldest full-service real estate companies on Anna Maria Island has announced the relocation of its long-standing office at 2217 Gulf Drive North in Bradenton Beach. The decision to close this iconic location was not made lightly but was necessitated by the devastating impact of recent back-to-back hurricanes.
For more than 85 years, Wagner Realty has been a landmark presence on Anna Maria Island, serving generations of residents and visitors alike. Their dedication to the real estate needs of the community is evidenced by being voted as the "Best Real Estate Company" for 26 years in a row by readers of the Bradenton Herald. Wagner Realty has also been awarded top large business of the year by the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce, a...
Local Broker Represents Industry Leaders at the 20th Anniversary of the Tampa Palms Executive Group
Bradenton, FL January 10, 2025 - Natalie Russell, Operations Manager, represented Wagner Realty at the recent Tampa Palms CEO Executive Forum, held annually in Tampa, Florida. This year's forum marked the 20th anniversary of this prestigious gathering of real estate brokers and their teams from across the United States.
The forum provided an invaluable opportunity for attendees to discuss emerging trends in the real estate industry affecting buyers, sellers, agents, and brokerages. With a focus on sharing collective insights, the event helped participants explore innovative solutions to advance the industry and enhance outcomes for their respective regions.
Attendees were carefully selec...

Bradenton and Sarasota offer an irresistible combination of beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and year-round sunshine. If you're planning to join our slice of paradise in the coming year, here's your comprehensive guide to making a smooth transition.
The best time to relocate to our area depends on your priorities. While summer brings lower real estate prices, winter offers milder temperatures for moving. However, keep in mind that January through March is peak season when our population swells with snowbirds. Our real estate agents recommend considering an October or November move to avoid both the summer heat and winter crowds while still settling in before the...
BRADENTON, FL – Wagner Realty, a cornerstone in the real estate industry across Manatee and Sarasota Counties, was honored on December 9th with the prestigious Key to the City. Bradenton Mayor Gene Brown presented the award in recognition of Wagner Realty's 85 years of service, leadership, and unwavering commitment to the community.
Founded in 1939, Wagner Realty has played a pivotal role in shaping the region's residential and commercial real estate landscape. Over the decades, the company has built a legacy of trust, professionalism, and excellence, earning its reputation as a leader in the industry. Wagner Realty's agents, staff, and leadership have consistently demonstrated a passion for giving back, championing numerous local charities, events, and initiatives that enrich the community.
"Receiving the...
Each year as the holidays approach, Sandy Greiner's thoughts turn to families who are struggling financially to keep their beloved pets at home with them. Sandy is a Broker Associate with Wagner Realty, and works out of the company's Corporate Office on Cortez Road. "Thirteen years ago, I decided to throw a holiday luncheon party with a purpose" says Sandy, "and since then it has grown into a popular event for our agents. They arrive with food and supplies for the Humane Society of Manatee County (HSMC)." This year's party was held on December 16th and the donations from our holiday get-together filled the Manatee Humane Society's truck. Samantha Harris, Event and Volunteer Coordinator of the HSMC was overjoyed when she saw the halls of Wagner Realty lined up with bags...