Jo Rutstein & Hilary Souza, Premier Sotheby's International Realty

Jo Rutstein & Hilary Souza, Premier Sotheby's International Realty Jo and Hilary are a proven team of experience and innovation with a successful track record and a goal to provide you with the best service possible.

Jo | 941.587.9156 | [email protected]
Hilary | 941.704.6556 | [email protected] Jo’s passion for the Sarasota area coupled with her enthusiasm, dedication and persistence have resulted in a consistent record of achievement throughout her years in real estate. And as a longtime Longboat Key resident, she has a true appreciation of the beauty, lifestyle and the variety of cultur

al activities that Sarasota has to offer. She and her husband are very active within the performing arts community and enjoy the Symphony, Ballet and the Opera. Jo is both a past president and Chairman of the Board of Children’s First and has proudly served on the committee for Sarasota Rotary Foundation, The Jewish Family Community Services, and American Jewish Committee. Her 20-year background working for major retailers in women’s apparel (based in New York City) allowed Jo to hone her extensive marketing and negotiating skills. Additionally, Jo has utilized her extensive travel throughout the U.S. and abroad to expand her awareness of and appreciation for the complexities associated with real estate transactions. Jo has proudly been ranked among the top 1% of Realtors in Sarasota and Manatee Counties specializing in Sarasota, Longboat Key, Bird Key, Anna Maria Island and properties West of the Trail. Along with the following certifications: Graduate, Realtor Institute (GRI), Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist- (CLHMS). Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) and Resort and Second-Home Property Specialist (RSPS), Jo is a proud recipient of the FIVE STAR Real Estate Agent Best in Client Satisfaction Award for Ten Consecutive Years; a major distinction having only been attained by remarkably few in her field. She is a member of The National Association of Realtors, The Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee and The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing.

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First-time buyers, listen up! We see these all the time - don't make these mistakes!

➡️Mistake #1: Not getting pre-approved for a mortgage.
➡️Mistake #2: Overlooking hidden costs.
➡️Mistake #3: Skipping the home inspection.

Avoid these pitfalls by doing your research and working with experienced professionals.

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Who else loves this effortless, calming style?

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First impressions are everything in real estate. We make yours unforgettable.

05/25/2026

🏡 Selling Your Home? Don’t Skip This Step! 💰

If you’re putting your home on the market, skipping this one crucial step could cost you thousands! 😬👇

✨ Professional Listing Photos & Staging – First impressions matter, and homes with high-quality photos and proper staging sell faster & for more money!

📸 Listings with professional photos get 47% more per square foot!
🏠 A well-staged home can sell for up to 10% more!

Thinking about selling? Let’s make sure you maximize your home’s value! 🏡💰

Tag a homeowner who needs to see this! ⬇️

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50 Central Avenue, Ste 110
Sarasota, FL
34236

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