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Where Would I Live? Venice and Nokomis FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I've been a Realtor in FL for 23 years and one of the most frequent questions I get is "Where would you live?" if you had a choice. Follow my blog for my new "Where would you live?" series if you're interested in Sarasota, Venice, or Nokomis FL real estate. I look forward to sharing my opinions. Remember, I'm writing this series based more on emotion than on BR/BA and square footage. I'd start by adding Aldea Mar in Venice FL to my "want to live there" list, especially the

David Barr Realtor
3 days ago1 min read


Median Real Estate Sales Prices | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
As the old saying goes, and as I've mentioned in several previous posts and in my social media, all real estate is local. A good example of that is the small neighborhoods in Venice FL. These upscale neighborhoods in Venice are close to Venice Beach, but vary greatly in sold median sales price for single family homes. When hiring a listing agent for your Venice FL property, it's crucial to understand that what looks like a contiguous area based on zip code, school zone, or s

David Barr Realtor
Dec 24, 20251 min read


Digital Marketing Certified | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I took advantage of some down time to become Digital Marketing Certified by Hubspot Academy. I use today's latest digital marketing best practices and online tools to market myself and my business to home owners and buyers in my market area of Venice, Nokomis, and Sarasota FL. We're in a time of a rapidly changing real estate market. Agents in my office are reporting zero visitors to Open Houses, and slow internet traffic for their listings. I turbocharge online results of

David Barr Realtor
Dec 19, 20251 min read


Beachwalk Update | Englewood FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I was invited to an event at Beachwalk yesterday, which showcased the floor plans for the restaurant, called The Waterline, and the casual bar and grill called High Tide. Beachwalk has 10 pickleball courts, 5 tennis courts, and a fitness center. The bar and grill and restaurant esteriors are visible in this drone video I took, and you'll get a good feel for the pool and sports courts. Beachwalk club house, community pool The builder will have a grand opening for the restauran

David Barr Realtor
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Real Estate Sales Statistics October 2025| Nokomis and North Venice FL |
The adage "Real estate is local" holds true, especially for the Nokomis and North Venice FL real estate market. Many times, Nokomis and North Venice statistics don't follow national real estate trends. Correctly interpreting the causes and effects of statistics like these will make a huge differenct in the sale or purchase of your Nokomis and North Venice FL home. Contact me to go over the numbers and let's form a strategy. david@davidbarrhomes.com | 941-993-6853

David Barr Realtor
Nov 5, 20251 min read


Valencia Condo Apts #1001 For Sale | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
Kitchen in Valencia Condo Apts Venice FL Unit #1011 for sale

David Barr Realtor
Nov 3, 20251 min read


August 2025 Real Estate Statistics | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
Venice FL real estate update for August 2025.

David Barr Realtor
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Nokomis FL Real Estate Statistics | August 2025 | davidbarrhomes.com
I put graphics like this for Nokomis and North Venice FL real estate statistics on my Facebook feed, and I break the numbers down here...

David Barr Realtor
Sep 3, 20251 min read


5 Best Condos under $200K | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
See my list of the least expensive condos in Venice FL

David Barr Realtor
Aug 31, 20252 min read


Top 5 Condos | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I rank the most expensive condos in Venice FL, with fees and insider information

David Barr Realtor
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Ravinia Condo Review | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
Ravinia is a popular Venice FL condo located on Capri Isles Blvd., between Edmondson Rd. and E. Venice Ave. Ravinia condos are 3 bedrooms...

David Barr Realtor
Aug 26, 20251 min read


Neighborhood Comparison| Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
These three Venice FL neighborhoods are close to each other off East Venice Avenue near the Jacaranda traffic circle, and have easy...

David Barr Realtor
Aug 13, 20251 min read


Condo Comparison | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I'm devoting this blog to comparing 3 similar condos in Venice just off East Venice Avenue: Auburn Woods, Auburn Lakes, and Auburn...

David Barr Realtor
Aug 12, 20251 min read


Do I Need an Attorney Review for Real Estate | Venice and Nokomis FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I work with a lot of home buyers, and one requent question I get is about attorneys and review of real estate documents. Florida real...

David Barr Realtor
Aug 6, 20251 min read


July Real Estate Statistics | Venice and Nokomis FL | davidbarrhomes.com
Here's some real estate stats for July YoY for Venice and Nokomis FL for single family homes. Venice and Nokomis follow some of the same...

David Barr Realtor
Aug 5, 20251 min read


The Case Against Open Houses Part 2 | Venice and Nokomis FL | davidbarrhomes.com
After I wrote my first blog post about Open Houses, I took a deeper look inside the numbers to see if any conclusions can be drawn. In a...

David Barr Realtor
Jul 29, 20252 min read


Leslie Park, Heron Lakes, and Circle Woods | Venice FL Villas | davidbarrhomes.com
Get my comparison of Leslie Park, Circle Woods, and Heron Lakes on my blog

David Barr Realtor
Jul 27, 20251 min read


San Lino, Gondola Park, or Magnolia Park condos | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I've written a lot of Venice FL condo reviews here on my blog. Now I'm taking my reviews a step further, with my exclusive side by side...

David Barr Realtor
Jul 25, 20251 min read


Condo Comparison | Venice FL | davidbarrhomes.com
I compare 3 popular condo complexes in Venice FL on my blog

David Barr Realtor
Jul 25, 20251 min read


Delisting | Venice and Nokomis FL | davidbarrhomes.com
Have you heard about the latest real estate trend? It's called "delisting". Delisting means taking a property off the market, usually by...

David Barr Realtor
Jul 24, 20251 min read
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