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Press Release: John Gibbons Joins Wagner Realty Referral Company
BRADENTON, FL, October 16, 2020 – John Gibbons recently joined Wagner Realty's Referral Company in Sarasota, Florida. As a referral agent, John has access to over 220 of Wagner Realty's agents, ready to help anyone who is planning to buy, sell or rent property in the Sarasota/Bradenton Region of Florida.
John is a life-long resident of Clinton, MA, and a retired teacher. He taught American history and civics in the Clinton Public School System for 35 years and was the Athletic Director for 22 years. John and his wife Deborah spend part of the year at their home in Sarasota. "My wife and I enjoy the arts, culture and natural beauty of the Sarasota area. I encourage anyone who is thinking about moving to a warmer climate, even if just for part of the year, to contact me." For the past six years John was a member of...
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5 Places for a Picnic in Sarasota and Bradenton
One of the perks of living in Florida is the year-round warm weather. With high temperatures and the cool ocean breeze, any day is a perfect day for a picnic. Our real estate agents encourage you to pack up a basket of your favorite snacks and head down to one of these inviting outdoor spaces for a picnic with family and friends.
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Press Release: Wagner Realty's Joan Oliszewski Receives REALTOR Emeritus Honor
BRADENTON, FL, October 12, 2020 – Joan Oliszewski of Wagner Realty's Manatee Avenue West Office has been recognized as a REALTOR® Emeritus. The REALTOR® Emeritus program is a special membership status presented by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) honoring REALTORS® who have maintained their membership for 40 years or more.
Joan came to the USA from French St. Martin in 1961 and has lived in nine states. She moved to Manatee County in 1977. Her real estate career began in 1973 with a builder in Ohio. When she made the move to Florida, she moved her license too, later partnering with her daughter Julie Oliszewski; the team just celebrated their 15-year anniversary!
"I think it's vital to give back to the community," notes Joan, adding "Julie and I are members of Phi Beta Psi,...
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Press Release: David Weiman of Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office Honored by Jewish Federation
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL, October 12, 2020 – REALTOR® David Weiman, of Wagner Realty's Lakewood Ranch Office was recently honored by the Jewish Federation of Sarasota Manatee, earning the Hatikva (Hope) Award. The 2020 award winners were chosen by Federation staff to recognize volunteers and lay leaders for their hard work this past year.
David serves on the Federation's Community Relations Committee. Notes David, "As a Sabra-Israeli, bringing rich cultural programming to younger generations is something I feel passionately about." David and his wife Priya are active members of Temple Emanuel in Sarasota. David enjoys supporting and volunteering in numerous Manasota non-profits including "A Life Story Foundation" which is a local ALS non-profit. "I love this community and look forward to contributing on both a pr...
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Press Release: Wagner Realty Announces Top Producers for September 2020
BRADENTON, FL, October 7, 2020 – Wagner Realty is proud to announce the firm's top producing agents for the month of September 2020.
Listing honors by volume went to: Elfi Starret and Becky Smith - Anna Maria Island; Gina & Peter Uliano, The Royal Team – Manatee Avenue West; Alba Lang – Lakewood Ranch; Jon Patella – Sarasota, Mary Collandra – El Conquistador; Cindy Greco, The Greco Group, Corporate; Lynda Melnick, Melnick Property Group – SR 64 East; and Ryan Hoffman - Commercial.
Listing honors by units went to: Elfi Starret, Becky Smith and Miguel Rosa - Anna Maria Island; Gina & Peter Uliano, The Royal Team – Manatee Avenue West; Alba Lang – Lakewood Ranch; Jon Patella – Sarasota; Mary Collandra – El Conquistador; Cindy Greco, The Greco Group, Corporate; Lynda Melnick, Melnick Property...