Sarasota Living with Thomas Rummel

Sarasota Living with Thomas Rummel Sarasota-based Realtor specializing in luxury homes and coastal living. Personalized, professional service to make your real estate journey seamless.

Let me help you make Sarasota home! Call Thomas Rummel at 941-961-2171. Thomas Rummel brings a unique global perspective and a lifetime of experience in customer service excellence to the Sarasota real estate market. Whether you're looking to buy or sell in Sarasota, Thomas leverages his global experience, strategic mindset, and customer-focused approach to ensure a se

amless and rewarding real estate experience. His passion for traveling the world and discovering new cultures is matched only by his dedication to helping his clients turn their real estate dreams into reality. Born and raised in Germany, Thomas is a fluent German-speaking realtor who has lived in New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates, and Canada before settling in beautiful Sarasota. His extensive international career has developed his exceptional understanding of diverse cultures and markets, making him the ideal partner for foreign investors, Canada snowbirds, and those looking to buy or sell in Florida's thriving resort and second home property market. Thomas's approach stands out clearly from that of a typical real estate agent. He follows a fresh, customer-centric strategy based on transparency and integrity at every stage of the process. For him, the needs and satisfaction of his clients are always the top priority. Thomas is committed to achieving the best results for his clients by maintaining clear communication and supporting them in every decision. Over the years, many of his clients and business partners have become close friends, and he considers them family. With over two decades of leadership roles at some of the world's most renowned airline, tourism, and customer loyalty brands, Thomas has mastered the art of understanding customer needs and delivering tailored solutions. His hands-on experience in luxury travel, aviation, and cruising, combined with a deep-rooted passion for real estate, allows him to guide his clients whether they are international buyers, snowbirds, or local residents through every step of their property journey with a can-do attitude and an unwavering commitment to their satisfaction.

06/07/2026

Another successful closing - this time in Wellen Park.

We were proud to represent our buyers in the purchase of this beautiful new construction home at 13044 Tulum Loop in Venice, purchased directly from Lennar.

One of the biggest misconceptions in real estate is that buying directly from a builder means you don't need your own representation. The reality is that builder contracts, incentives, inspections, timelines, walkthroughs, financing, and closing details can all benefit from having an experienced advocate in your corner.

Our role was to help our buyers navigate the process with confidence, coordinate with the builder's team, provide guidance every step of the way, and ensure a smooth path from contract to closing.

This closing follows a series of recent successful transactions across Siesta Key, Sarasota, River Strand, Palmer Ranch and Venice - representing both buyers and sellers across waterfront condos, established neighborhoods, luxury homes, and new construction communities.

Different properties. Different clients. Different goals.

The one constant?

A commitment to honest advice, clear communication, strong advocacy, and concierge-level service from start to finish.

Because who you work with matters.

📞 Thomas Rummel | 📱 941.961.2171 | ✉️ [email protected]
📞 Gerard Healy | 📱 941.961.2240 | ✉️ [email protected]
The Benge Redding Team at William Raveis Real Estate

We're incredibly grateful.Today we're celebrating a milestone that means a great deal to us personally and professionall...
06/05/2026

We're incredibly grateful.

Today we're celebrating a milestone that means a great deal to us personally and professionally.

The Benge Redding Team has been recognized by RealTrends Verified® as being in the Top 1.5% of real estate professionals in the United States, based on 2025 residential sales volume.

While awards are nice, this recognition isn't really about rankings.

It's about the trust our clients place in us during some of life's biggest decisions.

For us it's also a reminder of what makes our partnership so special. When you work with us, you don't get passed from one person to another. You get two dedicated Realtors®, two perspectives, two problem-solvers, and two advocates working alongside you from start to finish.

Whether we're helping a first-time buyer, negotiating a luxury waterfront sale, navigating a complex condo transaction, coordinating a relocation, or guiding an investment purchase, our focus is always the same:

✅ Clear communication
✅ Honest advice
✅ Creative problem-solving
✅ Concierge-level service
✅ Relationships that last long after closing

To our clients, friends, family, referral partners, and everyone who trusted us with your real estate journey - thank you.

Your confidence, referrals, recommendations, and support are the reason we get to do what we love every day. We never take that for granted.

And to those who have followed our journey, engaged with our posts, shared our name, or introduced us to someone who needed help - thank you for being part of our success story.

We're proud to be part of an exceptional team, but even more proud of the relationships we've built along the way.

Here's to helping even more people achieve their real estate goals in 2026 and beyond.

Who you work with matters. Double the dedication. Double the experience.

📞 Thomas Rummel | 941.961.2171
📞 Gerard Healy | 941.961.2240

06/04/2026

🚤 From Boat to Living Room in Seconds.

What if your next home came with a private 32-foot dock, a 16,000 lb boat lift, and one of the largest waterfront terraces in downtown Sarasota?

Welcome to 888 S Orange Avenue — a rare Bayfront residence where boating, entertaining, and downtown living come together in one exceptional address.

Spend the morning cruising Sarasota Bay, the afternoon relaxing by the waterfront pool, and the evening enjoying world-class dining, arts, and entertainment just moments from your front door.

This isn't just another luxury condo. It's a lifestyle few properties can offer.

📍 Open House
📅 Saturday, June 6 | 10am–1pm
📅 Sunday, June 7 | 1pm–3pm

Hosted by the Benge Redding Team at William Raveis Real Estate
📞 Thomas Rummel | 941-961-2171 | [email protected]
📞 Gerard Healy | 941-961-2240 | [email protected]

Can't make the Open House? Contact us for additional information or to explore similar waterfront opportunities throughout Sarasota.

There's so much advice out there about buying a home that it can be hard to know what actually applies to you. The truth...
06/04/2026

There's so much advice out there about buying a home that it can be hard to know what actually applies to you. The truth is, everyone's situation is different... different goals, different timelines, different priorities... which is why having the right people to talk things through with really matters.

One of the things we value most at William Raveis is being able to bring real estate, mortgage, and insurance conversations together in a way that feels more connected and less overwhelming for buyers.

This National Homeownership Month, we're focused on helping people feel more informed, supported, and comfortable navigating what homeownership can look like for them.

06/03/2026

Word of the Week: Curb Appeal

05/29/2026

Luxury homes on Siesta Key don’t sell themselves - especially in today’s market.

They require strategic positioning, consistent exposure, strong negotiation, and the ability to connect the right buyer with the right property.

We’re proud to have successfully brought the sale of this exceptional Ocean Blvd residence across the finish line after extensive marketing, broker outreach, private showings, open houses, and ongoing negotiation throughout the process.

This was more than just a home - it was a lifestyle property with features rarely found on Siesta Key, from the air-conditioned 5-car garage designed for car enthusiasts to the resort-style outdoor living spaces and prime location close to Siesta Village and the beach.

In a market where many listings sit, strategy matters. Communication matters. Persistence matters.

And above all - who you work with matters.

No assistants. No hand-offs. Just hands-on guidance, concierge-level service, and direct communication from start to finish.

📲 Contact us today so we can write your story next. Together.

Thomas Rummel | 941-961-2171 | [email protected]
Gerard Healy | 941-961-2240 | [email protected]

Just Sold!
05/27/2026

Just Sold!

05/26/2026

Different properties. Different clients. Different challenges. Same commitment to getting results.

05/26/2026

Not every condo transaction in today’s Florida market makes it to the closing table.

This one did.

Behind the scenes of this Siesta Dunes sale was a complex process involving financing, insurance reviews, condo due diligence, underwriting, attorneys, appraisers, inspectors, HOA coordination, and short-term rental considerations.

These are the moments where experience, communication, strategy, and problem-solving matter most.

We’re proud to have helped our buyers successfully navigate the process and secure their piece of Siesta Key.

No assistants. No hand-offs. Just hands-on guidance, proactive communication, and concierge-level service from start to finish.

Different properties require different strategies — but one thing remains constant:

Who you work with matters.

If you’re considering buying or selling a condo on Siesta Key, we’d be happy to help you navigate the process confidently and strategically.

📞 Thomas Rummel | 📱941.961.2171 | ✉️ [email protected]
📞 Gerard Healy | 📱 941.961.2240 | ✉️ [email protected]
The Benge Redding Team at William Raveis Real Estate

New on the Market
05/22/2026

New on the Market

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Sarasota, FL
34242

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