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Longboat Key, FL, is a captivating coastal community renowned for its stunning beaches and tranquil atmosphere. With attractions like the Longboat Key Club and the beautiful beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, this area offers an idyllic lifestyle filled with outdoor activities and relaxation. The picturesque surroundings and a warm, inviting community make it an exceptional choice for those looking to settle down or invest in property.

The real estate market in Longboat Key is dynamic, with a variety of properties ranging from luxurious waterfront homes to cozy condos. Partnering with a top REALTOR® is essential to navigate this competitive landscape effectively. A skilled agent not only provides invaluable local insights but also ensures you find the best opportunities that align with your goals. RealEstateAgents.com exclusively collaborates with top agents, making it easy to connect with professionals who can help you secure the perfect property in this paradise.

Featured Agents in Longboat Key, FL

PRIME AGENT

Keller Williams On The Water

Mike Polachek

3 reviews

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20years of experience

40sales in the last 12 months

2,500transactions all-time

PRIME AGENT

Re/max Alliance Group

Brett Keyser

7 reviews

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17years of experience

63sales in the last 12 months

625transactions all-time

PRIME AGENT

Coldwell Banker Realty

Brian Wacnik

2 reviews

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7years of experience

24sales in the last 12 months

63transactions all-time

Compare 15 top-performing real estate agents in Longboat Key, FL

Keller Williams On The Water

Karie Backman

5 reviews

Open 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Usually responds in 15 minutes

PRIME AGENT

19 years of experience

38 sales in last 12 months

333 transactions all-time

Serves Longboat Key

About

Specialty, Education and Qualifications: Karie graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder with a degree in Communication Disorders, Speech Science and Psychology. After graduating, her concentration throughout the past 20+ years has been in sales, marketing, and customer relationship management, all of which require her strong communication, business and negotiating skills. She joined Keller Williams in 2006 where she has focused her business in residential real estate. Karie has been a top producing Realtor throughout her 16 year career and most recently has been ranked in the top 3% Realtors in Manatee and Sarasota County in 2018 and has been awarded the 5-Star award for the past 2 years. She focuses on guiding her clients through successful residential real estate transactions by focusing on being a solution finder. She enjoys helping her clients move to their next chapter, whether they are buying or selling a home.

Achievements

Top Listing Agent 2024

Top Luxury Buyer's Agent 2024

Top Negotiator 2024

Karie was ranked in the top 5% of Realtors in Sarasota and Manatee Counties in 2018-2021

Bachelor's Degree, University of Colorado, Boulder
Psychology & Communication Disorders

GRI, ABR, CRS, SFR, CLHMS

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Fine Properties

Kelli Movalson

Open 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Usually responds in 10 minutes

PRIME AGENT

7 years of experience

Serves Longboat Key

About

Kelli Movalson began her real estate career in global relocation (2005–2021), helping hundreds of foreign expats transition to Metro Detroit. Since moving to Sarasota, Florida, in 2021, she now specializes in assisting individuals and families in achieving their dream of homeownership in paradise. Kelli holds certifications as a Real Estate Negotiation Expert, Certified Waterfront Specialist, and Accredited Buyer’s Agent. Known for her professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail, she ensures a smooth and stress-free experience for buyers and sellers alike. Passionate about real estate and the Sarasota area, Kelli is dedicated to making homeownership dreams a reality.

Achievements

Top Sarasota Brokerage 2024

Bachelor's Degree, Oakland University
Communications, 1985 - 1990

ABR, Real Estate Negotiation Expert

Business Highlights

Buyer Representative, Concierge Services, Condominiums, First Time Buyers

Certified Waterfront Specialist

Accredited Buyer's Representative

Real Estate Negotiation Expert

Michael Saunders & Company

Michael & Laurel James

6 reviews

Open 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Usually responds in 1 hr

27 years of experience

24 sales in last 12 months

300 transactions all-time

Serves Longboat Key

About

I have been a licensed Florida Realtor since 1998, focusing on the southwest coast / Sarasota area, have helped hundreds of buyers and sellers achieve their goals. My wife Laurel & I have raised children here and are now entering the "empty nest" phase. Laurel is an experienced interior designer and has recently joined me in the real estate business.

Achievements

Top Sarasota Brokerage 2024

Top Volume Producer 2024

Top Sales Producer 2024

Masters Award for Production

Bachelor's Degree, University of Western Ontario
1986

CRS, GRI

Business Highlights

1031 Tax Exchange, Buyer Representative, Concierge Services, Condominiums

These exceptional, local, real estate agents bring a unique skill set to the table, with a background in interior design that allows them to offer invaluable guidance in staging properties for maximum appeal.

Their commitment to providing personalized service shines through in their approach, ensuring that each client receives tailored support and attention throughout the entire process. With a strong focus on communication and relationship building, these agents go above and beyond to help clients mentally prepare for significant life-changing decisions, offering invaluable support and guidance every step of the way.

Drawing from extensive experience in contract negotiations, these agents are well-versed in the intricacies of the transaction process, working tirelessly to ensure that their clients' best interests are protected and secure. Furthermore, their deep roots in the community and vast network of connections within the industry allows them to collaborate effectively with other agents, crafting customized marketing plans that maximize exposure and generate optimal results.

Re/max Alliance Group (remax)

Rachel Tritschler

16 reviews

Usually responds in 5 minutes

PRIME AGENT

9 years of experience

100 sales in last 12 months

400 transactions all-time

Serves Longboat Key

About

Being Personable understand that buying a home is "BIG DEAL"! Relationships First. " My clients are the priority, seven days a week! I want my clients to see my responsiveness, persistence and negotiation skills help them reach their goals. My ability to think fast, find resolutions and close makes me invaluable to a buyer or seller in any type of market. Rachel was born and raised in Sarasota, Florida. Rachel has a degree in Sociology from Laurentian, University. Rachel has two children Ariana (12) and Brynleigh (8).

Achievements

Top Sarasota Agent 2024

Sells Homes Fast 2024

Top Listing Agent 2024

RE/MAX Hall of Fame , Social Media Oscar, Rising Star

Bachelor's Degree, Laurentian, University
Sociology

Business Highlights

Luxury Properties, Relocation, First Time Buyers, Seller Representative

Born & Raised in Sarasota Florida

Waterfront Specialist Certified

Marketing/ advertising/ Highly trained

Re/max Alliance Group

Rick Tritschler

8 reviews

Open 24 hours

Usually responds in 5 minutes

PRIME AGENT

43 years of experience

131 sales in last 12 months

5,000 transactions all-time

Serves Longboat Key

About

*Top 2% of All RE/MAX Associates World Wide* To provide outstanding personal and professional Real Estate services to my clients, and earn the ongoing trust and confidence of those clients. Each team member has their unique area of specialty for the Sarasota County. All members are licensed, experienced and highly qualified in the field of real estate. Our common goal is to consistently exceed all customer expectations by never losing sight that it is our honesty, loyalty, integrity, understanding, accountability, and creativity which sets us apart in this industry. Rick offers over 36 year of experience to the team. His extensive knowledge of the real estate market, his professional negotiation skills and customer service are exceptional. With his vast amount of knowledge of real estate, he is able to help in every aspect of sales from selling your home to buying your home with a successful closing.

Achievements

Top Buyer's Broker 2024

Top Luxury Listing Agent 2024

Top Listing Broker 2024

Business Highlights

1031 Tax Exchange, Buyer Representative, Concierge Services, Condominiums

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