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Buying a home is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, investment of your life. Selling your home for the best price is equally important. There’s so much to consider, and it all starts with selecting the best professional to work with you. In this special profile section, we feature Realtors who were in the “Top 10” in total volume (listings and sales) for the period ending March 31, 2020. Their experience and knowledge make them among the best Realtors in our town.


Karen Cash Greco

941.504.6927   |  grecorealestatefl.com

A Sarasota native and eight-generation Floridian, Karen’s vast experience

includes working at a title insurance company, a property appraisers office, and as a Realtor for 34 years. She is known as a dealmaker and a possibility thinker focused on achieving her clients’ goals. Her sincerity and warmth belie a fierce tenacity and keen negotiation skills. 

“Karen is without question the finest realtor you could ever deal with.  She has sold four properties for us, all within six weeks, and all at prices above our expected price.”

—Bruce

Villa Lidia in Oyster Bay Estates is a stunning example of architectural mastery with impressive indoor and outdoor living spaces of refined living. Lush grounds, a saltwater pool/spa, an elaborate veranda, and a rock wall surrounding property are just a few special features.  
$2,250,000 | 1818 N Lake Shore Dr., Sarasota | MLS#: A4454495

Brand new by award-winning Allegra Homes. Infused with an atmosphere of sophistication and refinement, this home is 3,500 sq ft, 4/5 BR/4BA with large outdoor living space has a seamless flow and dramatic accents. Located in Paradise Shores, West of Trail.
$2,397,000 | 1555 Sandpiper Lane, Sarasota | MLS#: A4436047

Brand new West of Trail from luxury builder Allegra Homes. Uncompromising construction standards, fabulous architectural details, and stunning design elements makes this amenity-rich 3BR/2.5BA home a must-see. The epitome of contemporary coastal living near everything.
$1,539,000 | 1959 Hibiscus St., Sarasota | MLS#: A4434816


Michelle Hupp

941.773.5464 | michellehuppvenice.com

Beneath Michelle’s friendly smile and relaxed charm are her deep-rooted dedication, knowledge, energy and expertise to deliver exceptional service to all of her clients. Adept at the top tier of the luxury market, she is also known for showcasing waterfront property the best way – on a boat. Her holistic approach to her profession has led to a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat referrals. GRI | Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist with Michael Saunders & Co.

“Local knowledge, global connections. Michelle Hupp’s exceptional performance as a top achiever is driven by a Midwestern work ethic and a passion for selling lifestyles through real estate.”

SOLD APRIL 2020. Luxury living at its finest in The Founders Club. Quality construction, incredible interior design elements, open floor plan, 25 ft ceilings, 3 fireplaces plus 2-story guest house. 
$2,950,000 | 8257 Archers Ct., Sarasota | MLS#:  N6109007

SOLD MARCH 2020. Striking beachfront masterpiece defined by its flawless infusion of sophistication and comfort, this residence rests beautifully along 95 ft. of the Gulf of Mexico on the island of Venice.
$3,050,000 | 412 Hunter Dr., Venice | MLS#: N6105563

Updated intracoastal waterfront on an oversized lot, quality construction, 4 BR/3 BA, open floor plan, high ceilings, beautiful pool, oversized garage, quality dock with lift and thatched roof tiki bar gazebo.
$1,350,000 | 925 Bayshore Rd., Nokomis | MLS#: N6108586


Valerie Dall’ Acqua

941.445.7295   |  valswaterfronthomes.com

This former business executive is known for her exceptional business savvy, strategic planning and innovative approach to problem solving.  Her local market expertise, especially in high-end waterfront properties, enables her to provide an effective plan of action leading to success for each of her discerning clients.

“To give my clients the best service, I provide something that cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.”

This custom amenity-rich beauty on sailboat water is in the prestigious Hidden Harbor neighborhood on the north end of Siesta Key. With 5BR and 7200 sq. ft. under air, the home is a must see for the most discerning buyer.
$4,500,000 | 5132 Jungle Plum, Siesta Key | MLS#: A4467489       

Stunning views of the Intracoastal and private deeded beach access across the street provides this home with an idyllic island setting. Located mid-key, it’s a short drive south to the walkable city of Venice. Casey Key is a quiet place where building is reserved for single family homes and those seeking the ultimate Florida lifestyle.
$1,895,000 | 2712 Casey Key Road | MLS#: A4448405

Beautiful Casey Key Gulf to Bay property, perfect for building your dream house! Over 3/4 acre with wide-open views of the Gulf and Bay, and 115 feet of frontage on the Gulf and Bayside. Ideal for avid boaters, deep water dock, lifts, and boathouse. Value is in the land.
$2,450,000 | 3298 Casey Key Road | MLS#: A4466866 


Renée Preininger

941.400.4235   |  sarasotatrustrealty.com

In her 20-year career in sales, marketing and finance, Renee learned the art of negotiating and the value of relationship building through exceptional communication skills. These attributes have served her well in developing customized innovative marketing solutions for the clients she is honored to represent. Renee is YOUR agent from the beginning of your transaction to the successful closing, embodying the benefits of a boutique real estate firm by offering unparalleled dedication to customer service and professionalism. This is why Renee is consistently ranked in the top 10 in real estate sales year after year.

“Renee’s exceptional professionalism made our transaction super easy. She ensured that everything was seamless and was handled properly. It was the best experience we’ve had and will always use her going forward.”

— Jen & Chris Feeney, April 2020

No detail has been overlooked in this magical masterpiece with elegant and refined architectural features. This 7500+ sf home, Bellagio II, former model home by Arthur Rutenberg, sits majestically on over 1/2 acre of tropical paradise with desirable western views.
$2,750,000 | 7116 Teal Creek Glen, LWRCC | MLS#:  A4449949

Incredible views and mesmerizing sunsets will leave you spellbound from this thoughtfully designed custom residence by Anchor Builders. This beautiful 8,663 sq. ft., 6 BR home offers two first floor master suites, 5 car garage, and a 9 ft deep pool making this gem a rare find in one of the most desirable lots in Lakewood Ranch Country Club with lakefront views. 
$2,725,000 | 7045 Portmarnock Place, LWRCC | MLS#:  A4200705

Totally renovated in 2019, this open floorplan, one story stunner will not disappoint with 5 new bathrooms, new flooring throughout, exceptional new lighting and so much more. Built by Anchor Builders, no expense was spared in this 4BR/4.5 BA home with 3 car garage.  Generous outdoor space make this desirable waterfront lot a must see in Lakewood Ranch Country Club. 
$1,399,999 | 12551 Highfield Circle, LWRCC | MLS#: A4452079

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