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REALonomics is a real estate industry blog focused on new business models in the consumer centric era. It's the search for new real estate model math.
 
Originally from England and resident in the area since 1988,Michael Granston is one of the leading real estate agents in the Longboat Key/Sarasota area. He may still have his English accent but he places his accent on providing the finest possible service
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Places with Free WiFi on Longboat Key

Posted by granston on June 10th, 2008

Sea Grape Inn Condos
5125 Gulf of Mexico Drive
Longboat Key 34228
Location Type: Hotel / Resort

Blue Dolphin Cafe
5370 Gulf of Mexico Dr
LOngboat Key 34228
Location Type: Cafe

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Sample the fabulous local fare

Posted by granston on June 4th, 2008

Several local restaurants are this week participating in the annual “Savor Sarasota” and will be offering three course menus at the special price of $25 per person. Local restaurants who are participating include Drydock, Euphemia Haye, Harrys, Pattigeorges and The Colony. Details at www.sarasota.org/savor

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Health Care on Longboat Key

Posted by granston on June 3rd, 2008

There is one medical center on the island, one Cardiology Center and one medical professional who makes house calls.

There is one Medical Center.
Centre Shops Family Practice
& Urgent Care
5370 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Suite 205
Longboat Key, FL 34228
941-387-1211
Doctor on staff, 9-5; M-F

There …

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Discover Paradise

Posted by granston on June 3rd, 2008

Longboat Key, Lido Key, and St. Armands Key are ideal beach and bayfront settings for the ultimate Florida vacation. Stretching between the gorgeous Gulf of Mexico and serene Sarasota Bay, these keys attract many visitors who come to enjoy the average year-round temperature of 73 degrees.

The area is appreciated by wildlife as well, so …

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Current State of Local real estate Market

Posted by granston on June 3rd, 2008

Sarasota market hits highest
sales figure since June 2007
Home sales in the Sarasota MLS for April 2008 stood at 567 – the highest level in 10 months, and approximately 72 percent
higher than the sales in January 2008. In 2008, sales have been progressively stronger month by month, possibly due
to the influence of the new property tax …

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Recreation Center

Posted by granston on June 3rd, 2008

The Bayfront Park Recreation Center is a public recreation facility run by the Town of Longboat Key. Its goal is to provide affordable, wholesome recreation for Youth, Adults, and Senior citizens. This includes leisure and recreational sports, organized sports leagues and activities, educational programs, cultural classes and seminars, social functions, and special events for all …

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The Government of Longboat Key

Posted by granston on June 3rd, 2008

Longboat Key lies in two counties- Manatee on the northern half and Sarasota on the southern half. The island was incorporated as a township in 1955 and is governed by a seven member Town Commission, each serving a two-year term. The Mayor is elected for a two-year term by the Town Commission. Administration is under …

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