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AUGUST 2025
 
Record Sale in NYC
$87M New York City Penthouse
Sold by our NYC Market Leaders' partner
The penthouse condo at 140 Jane Street in the West Village is under contract for $87.5 million, potentially becoming the most expensive apartment ever sold in downtown Manhattan. The duplex penthouse spans roughly 9,500 square feet with six bedrooms, seven baths, a double-height living room, and over 2,300 square feet of wrap-around private terraces and balconies.

Our NYC Market Leaders' partner, Nikki Field, represented the buyer who agreed to purchase the property remotely via a Zoom presentation. From California to Miami, our Market Leaders' partners are the top producing, most connected professionals -- offering clients a distinguished network within the most profiled, trusted and storied real estate brand.
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FLORIDA REAL ESTATE TRENDS
Florida Real Estate Charts
The Positive Truth Behind the News
The hidden positives behind the recent
real estate headlines
In recent months, Sarasota's real estate market has been under a harsh spotlight, with numerous news outlets painting a bleak picture. Headlines suggest that the market is struggling, with property values declining and sales drying up. However, a deeper look into the data reveals a far more optimistic reality.

According to historical data from the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FRED), while recent trends indicate a modest cooling in prices and a surge in active listings, Florida's real estate market continues to benefit from strong historical price growth and remains fundamentally solid, supported by healthy inventory levels that offer more options for buyers. This dynamic suggests a more balanced market landscape as it gradually stabilizes after years of rapid appreciation.
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MARKET ACTIVITY REPORTS
What's listing? What's selling? Find out in our monthly real estate activity reports featuring your favorite Sarasota neighborhoods!
West of Trail Siesta Key Downtown
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Bird Key St. Armands-Lido Longboat Key
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South Siesta Key Anna Maria Island Luxury Real Estate Market Activity Report East County Acreage
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NEW LISTINGS
These listings are new to market or will be coming
on the market in the near future. Contact me
for more information or exclusive personalized showings
.
New Listing
COMING SOON: SAPPHIRE SHORES
388 South Shore Drive
5BR/4.5BA/7,428SF| $18,950,000

Lunara -- a masterpiece of calm sophistication. Grand in scale with a minimalist aesthetic -- striking in presence, serene in elegance. Multiple levels showcase panoramic views of Sarasota Bay and the Downtown skyline. Exceptional amenities including a finished ground floor suitable for a world-class car collection, a rooftop entertainment deck with direct elevator access, an infinity-edge pool cascading to a lap pool, and an expansive cocktail bar with glass-enclosed wine storage. It's a place where every detail matters, bringing modern design, luxury, and everyday living into perfect harmony.
New Listing
DEMARCAY PENTHOUSE COLLECTION
33 South Palm Avenue | 3BR/3.5BA/4,407SF
#1601: $4,300,000 | #1501: $4,195,000
With sky-high views of the city, Sarasota Bay, Big Pass, and beyond to the Gulf, the DeMarcay Penthouse Collection rises above downtown Sarasota's best location next to the intersection of Main Street and Palm Avenue. Walk to restaurants, boutiques, theaters, art galleries, farmers' market, city marina, wellness services, live music, and all downtown Sarasota amenities. And only three miles across the Ringling Bridge to St. Armands Circle and Lido Beach.

Only two developer residences remain, now available for immediate occupancy.
New Listing
MANASOTA BEACH
6160 Manasota Key Road
1.3 Acres| $3,500,000

Create your dream beach estate on the breathtaking shores of Manasota Key. This 1.3-acre vacant lot at 6160 Manasota Key Road offers 86 feet of direct frontage on the Gulf -- your private gateway to sun-kissed sand, gentle sea breezes and year-round sunsets.
NEW ListingCOMING SOON
ST. ARMANDS CIRCLE
0.26 Acres
$1,495,000
New ListingCOMING SOON
ROSEMARY DISTRICT
2BR/2BA/1,198SF
$675,000
 
RECENT SALES
In the last months, the Laughlin Tanner Group helped these sellers achieve outstanding results in the sale of their homes:
Sold ListingBATH & RACQUET RESIDENCES
2BR/2BA/1,809SF
Sold ListingBAYVIEW ACRES
5BR/3BA/2,278SF| $925,000
Sold ListingARLINGTON PARK
3BR/2BA/1,636SF | $735,000
Sold ListingTHE ESTATES AT TERRANOVA
Lot #53/13.5 Acres| $836,400
 
LUXE SRQ
Luxe SRQ Newspaper
Sarasota Luxury Real Estate
and Lifestyle News

Exclusive quarterly newspaper published by
the Laughlin Tanner Group
The latest edition of LUXE SRQ, our quarterly news publication, is in the mail. The 12-page newspaper covers Sarasota luxury real estate and lifestyle news. LUXE SRQ is mailed to 4,600 luxury homeowners in Sarasota's West of Trail and the Keys, and includes a detailed market activity report on $2M+ residential properties located in the same areas.

Contact me if you would like to receive a printed copy of Luxe SRQ.
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GOOD NEWS FOR BUYERS
Florida Global Magnet
From Frenzy to Opportunity
More homes, more chances, less stress
Remember the days when homes sold in hours, sometimes sight unseen? Those days are behind us. Today's market is moving at a healthier pace, giving buyers more breathing room and better opportunities. In fact, Florida homes are now spending an average of 86 days on the market, a big shift from the whirlwind of recent years.
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