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Gay Real Estate Directory
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Venice
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Kathy Carbone ABR, RELO
Michael Saunders and Company
8660 S Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, Florida 34238
Phone: 941-228-8429
Website: www.kathycarbone.michaelsaunders.com
Email: Kathycarbone@michaelsaunders.com

Experience, energy and a total commitment to customer satisfaction! From Connecticut to Florida, her 26 years are exemplary in the field of real estate.

With depth of knowledge of new construction, water front, golf properties and prices form the $100’s to the millions, Kathy is a top producer for Michael Saunders & Co.  She has won multiple awards for sales volume and peer recognition for mentoring and teaching new agents.  She is a 5-star agent!

Most importantly, her customers boast of her willingness to listen, apply her knowledge of the market and successfully and easily lead buyers and seller to their most profitable transactions.

Her reputation is so well known that she has been appointed to the Sarasota/Manatee Professional Standards committee.   She is a repeat winner of the John McMahon award for professionalism.

She moved to Sarasota 25 years ago from Connecticut and lived her early life in upstate N.Y. with her Mom, Dad and five sisters.

She was a Connecticut statewide coach of the year in high school Volleyball. It is a fact that coaching is an important part of being a successful real estate Professional…..That is Kathy Carbone!

Rob Krasow
Michael Saunders & Company
1605 Main Street
Sarasota, Florida 34236
Phone: 941-363-6507
Website: www.robertkrasow.com
Email: robertkrasow@michaelsaunders.com

“As a former client retention management consultant, I have built a reputation of trust and reliability in the Sarasota and Manatee County real estate realm. My past experiences and hard work are the forces that accelerated my success in real estate. Subsequently, I was named to the Ambassador's Club at Michael Saunders for volume after my first full year of selling homes. My consultative approach is one consisting of honest forthright dialogue. Please take the time to read my testimonials by clicking on the following link.
 www.facebook.com/RobertKrasow 

My husband Carlos and I live in Sarasota with our 2 dogs, Desmond and Oscar; along with our African Grey Parrot Jazz, our Sun Conure Mango, our Cockatiel  Melon and our adorable Parakeet, Limona.”  We spend time in Colombia and we travel as much as possible. 

Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions.”

Margaret Kennedy
Michael Saunders & Company
110 Nokomis Avenue North
Venice, Florida 34285
Phone: 941-713-5000
Website: margaretkennedy.michaelsaunders.com
Email: margaretkennedy@michaelsaunders.com

Raised in Venice, FL, Margaret loves the sense of community and sincerity of those who call this region home. Her mother, Jackie Kennedy, has been a Michael Saunders & Company sales agent for twenty-five years and Margaret knows first-hand how a combination of exceptional customer care, accountability, consistency, and honesty create a recipe for real estate success. She believes communication is critical and is personally invested in the journey of her customers and their futures.  

Margaret has a background in healthcare and launched her own business a number of years ago, Therapeutic Mobilities, LLC, providing in-home assessments for patients. Her experience has taught her the importance of follow-through, organization, and how to treat those she serves with genuine care.  

A member of the Venice Area Young Professionals, Margaret is active in the community – also involved with the Clinician Task Force and ALSO Youth. She has been with her wife, Ashley, for five years and they have an adorable fur baby named Harry Potter. She is very close with her two sisters (one of which is a twin) and two brothers. Margaret loves spending time on the water, fishing, boating, and being with family.

Keith Kropp
Michael Saunders & Company
8660 S Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34238
Phone: 941-587-8376
Website: www.keithkropp.michaelsaunders.com 
Email: KeithKropp@michaelsaunders.com

With decades of experience working together in real estate, The Keith Kropp / Wayne Rogers Team offers meticulous service to home buyers and sellers. Skilled in both sales and sales management, they offer a practical understanding of the real estate market, demonstrate superior negotiating abilities, and are committed to providing an experience for customers where every detail matters. Serving buyers and sellers in Sarasota and Manatee counties, Keith and Wayne are known for their easy-going personalities and emphasis on clear communication and follow up.

About Keith

Keith is originally from the Midwest and grew up on the North Shore of Chicago. He launched his real estate career in Central Florida in 1984, working for new home builders in both sales and sales management where he was named Sales Manager of the Year twice by the Home Builder’s Association of Mid-Florida. He was then selected by The Walt Disney Company to head the sales team for Celebration, Disney’s master-planned community, as the Broker of Record for Celebration Realty. Eventually transitioning into general real estate, Keith opened his own brokerage, FrontGate Realty. Moving to Sarasota in 2011, Keith and Wayne have continued to serve buyers and sellers with mutual trust, kindness, and respect. He has a B.S. in Marketing from Northern Illinois University and an M.S. in Journalism from Northwestern University. 

About Wayne 

Wayne has been navigating the Sarasota market since 2011. Prior to that, he worked with Front Gate Realty in Celebration, Florida. His strong foundation in sales was fortified after spending 27 years as a Surgical Sales Representative for the Urology Division of C. R. Bard in Central Florida. Wayne was recognized as National Salesman of the Year twice and member of the President’s Club. Wayne has a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s degree from the University of Florida where he also played varsity baseball as pitcher for the Florida Gators. He was nominated for MVP in 1970 and was just honored at a recent celebration as one of the top 100 players to ever play at UF.

Keith and Wayne have been together for forty-seven years and were legally married in 2016. Both stay very active in the community, involved with Equality Florida and the Harvey Milk Festival. In their spare time, they enjoy reading, physical fitness, and spending time with Grayson and Dakota, their two Siberian Huskies.