Powerful Together
PartnershipMatters
As the island's market leader,Gulf to Bay has been a trusted name in the Boca Grande real estate market for almost four decades
In 2005,Gulf to Bay was chosen to become one of the first affiliates of the global powerhouse Sotheby's,and established Gulf to Bay Sotheby's International Realty Our partnership combined our extensive local real estate knowledge with Sotheby's world-renowned brand and marketing prowess
Our team comprises 17 full-time real estate professionals,led by industry veteran and managing broker Karen Danner.
We are dedicated to providing exceptional representation to our clients.As Boca Grande?s local link to a global brand with unparalleled expertise in marketing and selling unique properties at every price point both nationally and internationally, Gulf to Bay Sotheby?s International Realty continues to lead the way.In 2024 alone, we have surpassed $162 million in Boca Grande Island sales
If you want to know more about our professional services and how we can assist you with your real estate needs, please visit our website at gulftobaysir com
Owners
Rich Taylor and Donna Moore
ExclusivePartnerships, SuperiorExposure
The exposure and worldwide reach of our listings sets us apart.We partner with media powerhouses to introduce your home to discerning audiences worldwide. We complement those efforts with targeted digital and print advertising plans that are often exclusive to Sotheby?s International Realty. In addition to your home being showcased on sothebysrealty.com,it will also be marketed on more than 100 local Sotheby?s International Realty®websites.
Ourworld isyours
Sotheby?s International Realty is the only truly global luxury real estate company with 26,100 advisors working in 1,100 local offices across 84 countries and territories. Our unparalleled network works together to meet your needs and expectations.
Ourreach bringstheworld toyourhome
We make your listing easy to find online with our Webby Award-winning website and finely tuned SEO. Sothebysrealty.com enables millions of visitors to immerse themselves in engaging videography, impactful photography, and inviting virtual tours.
sothebysrealty com visits in 2024
Languages
Visitors from outside the U S
33M 16 59% 40%
Organic search traffic
65M
Videos played in 2024
As soon as your property is on sothebysrealty com, it is also distributed across a variety of leading websites across the world, maximizing reach and exposure
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33 Million sothebysrealty com visits in 2024
# 1
Most profiled real estate company in the news
1 2 Million Engaged social media followers
65 Million + Videos played in 2024
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The year our heritage began
Ourreputation isyouradvantage
Our press office possesses strong relationships with leading national and international media outlets who drive buyers to our website and your property We are the most profiled luxury real estate brand in the news
20 23 Press Share of Voice
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Leading RE
OurBrand, YourAdvantage
The Sotheby?s International Realty®brand is built on the centuries-long prestige of the world?s preeminent auction house. Our unmatched reputation gives our listings the best-in-class exposure they deserve and it assures buyers they are working with experts they can trust no matter where they are in the world.
AUnique Collaboration
The properties represented by our network are exclusively promoted to the affluent clients of Sotheby?s auction house through events,signature publications, digital newsletters,and brand initiatives such as The Collection,which showcases a curation of notable and private listings
LocalPrint Exposure
Our marketing strategy is about making impressions worldwide, however,local marketing is at the very core of our strategy Our brokerage firm is constantly promoted in publications such as The Boca Beacon,Gasparilla Magazine and The Tarpon Times
Boca Grande's locally owned and operated media source,The Boca Beacon Newspaper Released weekly,Gulf to Bay Sotheby's includes multiple ads for island property listings
The monthly Gasparilla magazine is devoted to what is happening on and around the island.The beaches,the fishing,the shops and, of course,the real estate selling,buying and rentals available.
Ourconnections becomeyourconnections
The Sotheby?s International Realty brand creates exclusive content featuring our property listings on multiple social media platforms and engages with more than a million followers each day. Additionally, our YouTube channel has more subscribers and video views than any other real estate brand.
About Us
Gulf to Bay Real Estate has been a trusted local fixture on Gasparilla Island since the early 1980s Sotheby's International Realty,a renowned marketer for some of the world's most prized possessions,became a global leader in representing luxury homes in 1976 In 2003, Gulf to Bay and Sotheby?s International Realty merged to form a powerhouse partnership that has been locally owned and operated for over 20 years Together,they offer unparalleled expertise and an unwavering commitment to exceptional service, delivering innovative solutions and invaluable insights to buyers and sellers in the luxury real estate market
Gulf to Bay Sotheby?s knowledgeable and fully engaged local real estate professionals use powerful marketing in print, web,social media,and exclusive memberships for superior exposure,and are connected to thousands of affiliates and discerning clients from across the globe.As a result, Gulf to Bay Sotheby?s has earned a solid foothold,year after year,as the market leader on Gasparilla Island and beyond. Locally,our history speaks volumes to our dedication to building a flourishing community while maintaining an Old Florida environment. Our professional associates have extensive knowledge,commitment to the island,and a thorough understanding of our markets.Some were born on the island,many raised (and are raising) their children here,and others found the jewel of an island serendipitously and knew this was home.
Over the years,many of our associates have worked as founding members and volunteers of local organizations such as the Island School,Health Clinic,Conservation & Improvement Association,Water Association,Women?s Association,Chamber,and Friends of BG Some have adopted beloved pets from, or led the Suncoast Humane Society,protected turtle eggs with the Sea Turtle Association,and volunteered as EMTs for island emergencies Our reach extends deep into the Cape Haze Peninsula,Placida,and beyond as homeowners,volunteers,and board members
Our commitment to community involvement is just one reason why Gulf to Bay Sotheby?s is the top real estate company on Boca Grande,having sold more real estate than any other company in the past 20 years Our success continues to grow from Cape Haze to Port Charlotte Contact us to see our numbers and find out how we can help you buy or sell in our areaYou can be confident you?ll be working with the best
Next time you?re out and about,both on and off the island,you may be sitting next to one of Sotheby?s top producers. Just ask,and you?ll discover a great island story in each of us.
Peter Sieglaff,Sales (941) 270-2929
peter sieglaff@sothebysrealty com
Jeff Moore,Sales (941) 855-0737 jeffmoore@sothebysrealty com
Stacey Alderman,Sales (941) 662-0558
stacey alderman@sothebysrealty com
Melissa Csank,Sales (941) 855-1347
melissa csank@sothebysrealty com
Mary Montovano,Sales (941) 868-5447
mary.montovano@sothebysrealty.com
Angela Steffan, Sales (941) 855-1277
angela steffan@sothebysrealty com
Kristin O'Connor,Sales (941) 457-9553
kristin oconnor@sothebysrealty com
Maryjo Pigott,Sales (941) 961-0630
maryjo@sothebysrealty com
Zeke Sieglaff,Sales (610) 357-5073
zeke sieglaff@sothebysrealty com
Scott O'Connor,Sales (941) 830-1888
scott oconnor@sothebysrealty com
Jamie Curry,Sales (941) 716-1018
jamie curry@sothebysrealty com
Cynthia Carr,Sales (941) 662-1495
cynthia carr@sothebysrealty com
Kristin Francoeur, Sales (978) 270-7929
kristin.francoeur2@sothebysrealty.com
Shawna Wagar,Sales (941) 307-0712
shawna wagar@sothebysrealty com
Karen Danner,Broker / Manager (847) 727-0527
karen.danner@sothebysrealty.com
LuxuryRentals
Gulf to Bay Sotheby?s International Realty has been managing vacation rentals on the island since the 1980?s.As Gasparilla Island?s leading local brokerage,we have deep roots in our community and regularly work with homeowners who are looking to share their love of the island with others. We enjoy connecting seasonal and vacation renters with their ideal home to rest,relax and unwind
Our attention to providing exceptional customer service is unwavering and we look forward to helping you settle in and get busy making memories!
Trust builds alastingrelationship
Thank you again for this opportunity to share our qualifications We would love to work with you and show you why we?ve earned the trust of so many clients Trust, of course, is all about comfort It?s about feeling at home Which is exactly how we want you to feel all the way to your new one
