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Golf Courses in Manatee & Sarasota for Your Father's Day Plans
Yes, Florida is golfer heaven! If the dads in your life are golfers, what better way to spend quality time on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21, than a day on the links? Here are just of few of the many fantastic golf courses in Manatee and Sarasota Counties recommended by our real estate agents.
- Legacy Golf Club at Lakewood Ranch - 8255 Legacy Blvd., Bradenton, FL 34202
Opened in 1997 with an award-winning signature design by iconic golfer Arnold Palmer, Legacy Golf Club at Lake...
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Press Release: Kip Southland Joins Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, June 16, 2020 – Kip Southland has joined Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office as a licensed REALTOR® and golf course home specialist.
Kip is a native of Muskegon, MI, where he owned a golf course for 21 years. He also built homes and managed properties as a landlord. Kip earned his real estate license while in Michigan and is now dual licensed both there and in Florida. He moved to Bradenton in 2018 with his wife and three daughters.
With a strong golfing background that includes coaching at IMG Academy and being a member of the PGA of America, Kip offers a unique golfer's perspective. "I know the courses here, and the residential neighborhoods that surround them," notes Kip, adding "that means I am able to offer specialized knowledge that is incredibly valuable for those who love golf as much as...
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Press Release: Stephen Sneller Joins Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, June 16, 2020 – Stephen Sneller has joined Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office as a licensed REALTOR®. Stephen has earned numerous advanced Realtor designations including e-Pro® (advanced digital marketing techniques), PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisor), SFR® (Short Sales and Foreclosure), and SRES® (Seniors Real Estate Specialist). "I think it's important to advance my skillset with additional education" notes Stephen, adding "I look forward to putting my expertise to work for my clients."
Stephen is a native of Atlanta, GA where he was a sales engineer, travelling the world throughout his career. He spent the last few years working for Tesla in the LA Design Center, and then working for a non-profit school for autistic and challenged children.
Stephen can be rea...
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How to Create Your Own Florida Vegetable Garden
Gardening is one of the most enjoyable, family-fun activities we can think of, and you can even include a science lesson as a bonus! If you're looking at Bradenton homes for sale or Sarasota homes for sale, we can help you find a property that offers possibilities for creating your own vegetable garden. After all, it doesn't take that much land to produce a significant amount of food!
- Choose Your Site
Choose a level site that gets plenty of sunshine. Make sure you have access to water, be it an irrigation system, a soaker hose, or a garden hose. If you live in a community with homeowner's association, be sure to check to be sure that you...
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Wagner Realty Makes Dream of Homeownership Come True for Veterans and Their Families
Brad Nichols was on his fourth tour of active duty in Afghanistan when he was wounded. On his return to the States, Brad and his wife Heather talked about a lifelong dream: to own their own home. They wanted an oasis for their four children, ages 11 to 17. At the time, they were renting in Lakewood Ranch and owning their own home seemed to be a reach – then they met Tammy Pogar of Wagner Realty. "Meeting Tammy was life changing for us," notes Heather, adding "Tammy had the real estate knowledge and expertise we were looking for and we immediately "clicked".
Wagner Realty's is a member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, which developed the U.S. Military on the Move® (MOM) program. The MOM Program offers cash rewards, closing cost credits and other real estate related services for active duty, retired (20 years of service) military or w...