Steven Brown eXp

07/21/2026

07/08/2026

Thinking about buying or selling in Venice, North Port, or Port Charlotte? In this quick July 2026 update, I break down what's happening in the market — especially the surge in new home construction and Wellen Park's expansion that's giving buyers more options and stronger negotiating power.
Inventory is healthy, the area continues to grow, and conditions are creating real opportunities in the Sarasota to Punta Gorda corridor.
If you're exploring a move to Southwest Florida, this is a smart time to get the full picture.
📍 Serving Venice, North Port, Port Charlotte & surrounding areas
💼 Steven Brown | eXp Realty
📞 Phone: 719-329-8654
📧 [email protected]
🔗 https://stevenbrown.exprealty.com/
Drop a comment with any questions or what neighborhood you're interested in!
Don't wait — paradise awaits. Let's discuss the smartest move for you.

07/05/2026

Looking for homes in Southwest Florida? From Sarasota to Punta Gorda and all cities in between (Venice, North Port, Port Charlotte, Englewood & more), the market has shifted strongly in favor of buyers in 2026!
✅ High inventory giving you more choices
✅ Homes averaging 70-100+ days on market
✅ Strong negotiating leverage & realistic seller terms
✅ Cooled prices from peak levels — perfect time to find your dream home
If you've been waiting for the right moment to buy in SWFL, this is it. More options, better deals, and no rush. Stop scrolling and start your home search today!
👉 Comment "READY" below or message me for current listings and personalized help.
Steve Brown | eXp Realty | SW Florida Realtor
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📍 Serving Sarasota County, Charlotte County & surrounding SWFL areas.
📞 Call/Text: (719) 329-8654
Email: [email protected]
💻 https://stevenbrown.exprealty.com/

06/28/2026

Realtors… are you still stressing over tax season every year?
I got tired of the mess too — so I created the Realtor Tax Smart Bookkeeping Spreadsheet made specifically for real estate agents.
This simple but powerful tool helps you:

Track all your income & commissions in one place
Log every deductible expense (mileage, marketing, supplies, home office, etc.)
Stay organized year-round instead of scrambling in April
See exactly what you can write off at tax time

No complicated software. No accounting degree needed. Just a clean, easy-to-use spreadsheet built by a Realtor who gets it.
Whether you’re new to the business or have been in it for years, this will save you time, reduce stress, and help you keep more of what you earn.
👉 Grab your copy here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4521039758/realtor-tax-smart-bookkeeping
Drop a 🔥 if you’re tired of messy bookkeeping and want to get organized this year!

06/26/2026

💰 One Dashboard. Total Clarity.
Tired of juggling multiple spreadsheets just to see where your money stands?
I created the All-in-One Financial Dashboard — a clean, powerful Google Sheets template that tracks everything in one place:
📊 Net Worth & Cash Flow
💼 Multiple Income Streams
📈 Trading & Investment P&L
🏠 Real Estate Portfolio & Deals
🎯 Debt Payoff + Savings Goals
📉 Automated Charts & Reports
Instant download. Fully customizable. Works in Google Sheets or Excel.
Perfect for Realtors, real estate investors, traders, and anyone running multiple income streams.
👉 Get it here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/4515790682/all-in-one-finance-dashboard-expense
What’s the #1 thing you want to track better in your finances? 👇

06/24/2026

This beautiful home at 19851 Quisto St in Venice, Florida has just received a significant price improvement and is now offered at $539,900.

Located in a desirable gated community, this 2-bedroom plus bonus room, 2-bath home features a 3-car garage and offers comfortable, flexible living space. The bonus room works perfectly as a home office, den, or guest room.

Enjoy resort-style amenities including multiple community pools, tennis courts, pickleball, and more — all within a well-maintained, active community.

Priced to sell quickly, this home offers excellent value for buyers looking for quality construction, a great layout, and access to desirable Southwest Florida amenities.

**Property Highlights:**
- 2 Bedrooms + Bonus Room
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3-Car Garage
- Gated Resort-Style Community
- Community Pools, Tennis & Pickleball
- Prime Venice, FL Location

If you're looking for a move-in ready home in a great community with strong amenities, this property is worth seeing.

**Private showings available by appointment.**

Steven Brown | eXp Realty
📞 (719) 329-8654
🌐 https://stevenbrown.exprealty.com/

06/24/2026

MARKET UPDATE - SW Florida - Is now a good time to buy a home in Sarasota, Venice, North Port, or Punta Gorda?
In this market update, we break down why the Sarasota to Punta Gorda corridor is currently favoring buyers. Inventory has remained stable while homes are staying on the market longer, giving serious buyers more time and leverage to negotiate on price, terms, and concessions.
This isn’t a flooded market — it’s a balanced window of opportunity that may not last once interest rates stabilize and buyer demand picks back up.
Whether you're looking in Sarasota, Venice, North Port, Port Charlotte, or Punta Gorda, understanding current conditions is key before making a move.
If you're considering buying in Southwest Florida, working with an experienced local real estate expert who knows these specific markets can make a big difference in finding the right home at the right price.
📍 Areas covered: Sarasota | Venice | North Port | Port Charlotte | Punta Gorda
Thinking about buying in 2026? Comment “BUYER” below or send me a message to discuss your goals.
Steven Brown
eXp Realty
📞 719-329-8654
🌐 https://stevenbrown.exprealty.com/

06/19/2026

Who's ready for the RAIN!?!

06/19/2026

Sarasota and Southwest Florida summers are no joke — heat indices regularly push 105° to 110°.

If you’re buying a home here, the pretty finishes are easy to fall in love with. But the things that actually determine whether your home stays cool and comfortable all summer long? Most buyers completely overlook them.

In this video, I break down the 3 fundamentals that make a real difference:

• Proper insulation
• High-performance dual-pane windows
• A reliable, well-sized HVAC system

When these three work together, your home stays cooler, your AC doesn’t have to work as hard, and you actually enjoy summer instead of fighting it. These are the basics that separate homes that feel comfortable from the ones that don’t — no matter how nice they look on a tour.

If you’re looking to buy in Sarasota, Venice, North Port, or anywhere in Southwest Florida and want a home that’s truly built for our climate, not just the finishes, reach out to me. I’ll help you ask the right questions and find a property that actually performs.
Want help finding a home in Sarasota, Venice, or North Port that’s built to handle our summers?

Reach out directly:

📧 [email protected]
📞 719-329-8654
🌐 stevenbrown.exprealty.com

Steven Brown | eXp Realty

Drop a 🔥 in the comments if you’ve ever lived in a home that couldn’t keep up with the Florida heat.