MaryAnn Fenton, Real Estate Agent for Manatee & Sarasota County, Florida

09/12/2026

Today, we remember.

We remember the lives lost, the families forever changed, the heroes who ran toward danger, and the countless acts of courage, compassion, and selflessness that followed.

September 11th is a day that will forever be etched in our hearts and in our nation’s history.

May we honor those we lost by remembering not only the tragedy of that day, but also the strength, unity, and humanity that brought us together in the days that followed.

We will never forget.

09/10/2026

Save this post, pumpkin time is around the corner 🎃

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10 Pumpkin Patches in Florida That Are TOO Good To Ignore 🤯 (Info & Map in Comments 🔗⬇️)

09/10/2026

🌿 Wisdom Wednesday 🌿

We don’t always know what’s waiting on the other side of a decision, and taking that first step can be scary. But sometimes we have to trust ourselves, turn the page, and have faith that something beautiful may be waiting in the next chapter.

09/08/2026

Happy Labor Day!

Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and determination that keep our communities moving forward and recognize the contributions of hardworking people across our country.

Wishing you a relaxing, well-deserved day filled with time to enjoy the people and moments that matter most!

I shared a few more thoughts on what Labor Day means to our Southwest Florida community. Read my latest blog here --> https://www.fentonsellsflorida.com/blog/3356760_celebrating-labor-day-in-southwest-florida

09/01/2026

Hello, September! 🌻

Summer may be winding down, but we're not quite ready to let go of it yet. The long sunny days, warm evenings, and all those little moments that feel a bit easier this time of year. Here's to soaking up the last sweet days of summer and carrying that warmth with us into fall.

Here in Sarasota and Manatee County, September also brings a shift in the market. Snowbird season is right around the corner, inventory is settling, and buyers who've been waiting on the sidelines are starting to circle back.

Whether you're thinking about listing before the fall rush or you're finally ready to start your search, now is a great time to have a real conversation about your goals so send a message or give me a call 941-920-2018. Let's talk about what this season could look like for you.

This season is the one where your real estate dreams become reality.

09/01/2026

Mortgage Monday: Ask your lender for the full pros and cons of interest-only loans before you decide, since lower payments now can mean bigger payments later.

More Information → https://www.fentonsellsflorida.com/blog/3347495_mortgage-monday-interest-only-loans

08/31/2026

Red roses... timeless and beautiful 🌹

08/16/2026

Sourdough Saturday got a little fruity this week. 🫐🍋

Fresh blueberries, bright lemon, and that sourdough tang all baked into one loaf, and I stand by this delicious decision.

There’s something about cutting into a loaf and finding those little bursts of blueberry tucked inside that makes all the waiting worth it.

🫐 Sweet, juicy blueberries
🍋 A fresh pop of lemon
🥖 Golden, crusty sourdough goodness

And because I can’t resist a real estate comparison… sometimes the best things aren’t obvious from the outside. It’s what’s inside that makes you fall in love.

Happy Sourdough Saturday!

08/16/2026

📊 June Real Estate Market Update for Sarasota and Manatee County: Sales increased across all segments, but single-family prices rose while condo prices declined. Single-family inventory remains at 4.1 months supply. Here's what changed → https://www.fentonsellsflorida.com/blog/3310960_june-2026-sarasota-manatee-county-real-estate-market-update-sales-rise-across-all-segments-as-single-family-and-condo-markets-diverge

08/16/2026

This isn’t about waiting for your next getaway, it’s about living somewhere you don’t need to escape from.

Morning round of golf?
Afternoon by the pool?
Sunset from the lanai?

That could just be a normal Tuesday. Because sometimes the best part of a home isn’t what’s inside the four walls… it’s the lifestyle that comes with it.

Ready to make the vacation lifestyle your everyday lifestyle? Let’s talk 941-920-2018

For more information, photos, floorplan, and walk through video here's a link for 6939 W COUNTRY CLUB DR N #156, Sarasota, FL 34243 ---> https://6939wcountryclubdrn156.propertyflyer.com/