Catherine Calix Realtor

09/04/2026

This classic Mexican dish is now an amazing side dish, too!

Nothing says summer like fresh, roasted corn.

09/03/2026

One of the most rewarding parts of my work is hearing how a client experienced the process.
A recent client shared:
I’m grateful for words like these because real estate is about much more than a transaction.
It requires communication, preparation, attention to detail, problem-solving and the ability to guide clients through a process that can involve many moving pieces.
My goal is always to make sure my clients feel informed, supported and confident throughout the journey.
Thank you to every client who has trusted me with such an important part of their life.
What is the quality you value most when working with a real estate professional?

09/03/2026

Check out these tips for getting your home ready for back to school!

Tips for getting your home ready for the new school year.

09/03/2026

Some fall flowers 🌺

09/02/2026

PENDING! 🏡🎉
My clients knew what they were looking for, but God had something even better in store for them. 🙏✨
Sometimes we have a vision of what we want, and then God surprises us with something beyond what we imagined.
Helping my clients navigate the process from that first conversation to finding the right home is one of the most rewarding parts of what I do.
Now, we’re one step closer to the closing table! 🔑❤️
Cultivating Relationships. Elevating Transactions.

09/01/2026

A new beginning.
A change in lifestyle.
A relocation.
A dream that is finally becoming a reality.

That’s why I believe my role goes far beyond opening doors and negotiating contracts.
It’s about listening, guiding, communicating, protecting your interests, and being there when you need someone you can trust.
Whether you're buying, selling, or relocating, my goal is to make your real estate journey feel informed, seamless, and personal.

Because the transaction eventually closes… but the relationship can last a lifetime.

✨ Cultivating Relationships. Elevating Transactions.

Catherine Calix
Real Estate Advisor® | Engel & Völkers Lakewood Ranch and Sarasota
📍 Lakewood Ranch • Sarasota • Manatee County

09/01/2026

🏡 Buying your first home is exciting... but it can also be overwhelming if you don't know what to watch out for.
Many first-time buyers make simple mistakes that can cost them time, money, and unnecessary stress. The good news? Most of them are completely avoidable when you have the right guidance.
Swipe through to learn 5 common mistakes first-time buyers make and how to avoid them. 👉
Thinking about buying your first home this year? I'd be happy to answer your questions and help you navigate the process with confidence.
📩 DM me "FIRST HOME" or drop a 🏡 in the comments, and let's chat!

08/27/2026

17632 Crescent Moon Loop, Bradenton (Open House Saturday, Aug 29, 12:00–2:00 PM) —

New to the market in Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch — a 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome with an open kitchen island layout and a screened lanai overlooking green space. 1,702 sq ft, offered at $359,000. Stop by Saturday, 12:00–2:00 PM, to see it in person. 📍17632 Crescent Moon Loop, Bradenton, FL.