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Shirley Dabringhaus

Broker – Owner

941-587-9288
941-87-9288
shirleydab@comcast.net
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Licensed in the State of Florida since 1988, Shirley is known in the real estate industry for her honesty, integrity, and professional friendliness. She earned a B.A. degree from the University of Illinois, majoring in French and German. After living in Europe for several years, she returned to Michigan before moving to Sarasota, Florida in 1985. Today’s market offers agents many challenges, not to mention those facing Buyers and Sellers. As a ‘hands-on’ Broker/Owner, Shirley Dabringhaus is often called upon for her guidance and advice. Years of experience, continuing education, and networking have made Sunset Realty a unique, boutique, full-time agency. She is proud to represent both Sunset Realty and Sunset Global Referral Agency.

Carolyn Allen

813-335-8347
carolynallenrealtor@gmail.com
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Carolyn is known for her enthusiastic ‘can do’ attitude. A Sarasota native and graduate of Sarasota High School, Carolyn earned a B.A. in Business Education, M.A. in Guidance and Counseling, and certification in Educational Leadership from the University of Florida and the University of South Florida. With 38 years in education as a teacher, guidance counselor, middle school administrator, and district office supervisor, she brings transferable skills to assist clients with their real estate needs. Carolyn has a deep knowledge of the Sarasota area and the greater Tampa Bay region. Her passion for boating and exploring the coastal waters of west central Florida equips her with valuable insights for clients seeking a waterfront lifestyle. She enjoys working with our Veterans and guiding them through the VA loan process.

Cathy Neubauer

941-302-1404
cathyleeneubauer@gmail.com
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Sarasota native with over 40 years in the area, Cathy graduated from Sarasota High and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University of Central Florida. She previously worked in Healthcare Administration at Sarasota Memorial Hospital and as a Director with Senior Services at the Senior Friendship Center. Actively involved in Sarasota County Schools, she serves on the PTSO Board for Brookside Middle School and as a College Readiness Coach with Take Stock in Children, a nonprofit scholarship program. Cathy obtained her real estate license in 2000 and specializes in residential real estate. As a Sunset Realty member, she leverages her deep community knowledge to meet clients’ needs in residential, commercial, or investment properties.

Charlie Swanson

941-539-8136
charlz83@msn.com
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Charlie holds a B.S. degree from Minnesota State University. He has been an Associate with Sunset Realty since 2007, after obtaining his Florida Real Estate license in 1996. Charlie’s realm of expertise is Siesta Key, Gulf Gate, and the Palmer Ranches.

Christy Teffenhart

941-545-9686
acteffenhart@gmail.com
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Known for her friendly personality and highly motivated professional style, Christy consistently goes above and beyond to serve her clients’ needs. Her deep knowledge of Sarasota, Bradenton and surrounding areas guides clients effortlessly through the local real estate market, whether residential or commercial.

Daniel Hering

941-373-5478
danhering@gmail.com
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A seasoned real estate agent, Dan leverages his 21 years of retail ownership and customer service expertise to assist a diverse clientele, from first-time buyers to seasoned investors. Known for his professional-grade listing photos and extensive professional network, including a kitchen and bath remodeling business, Daniel excels in both the home buying and selling processes. Passionate about sports like baseball and golf, he remains deeply engaged in his community.

Diana Andersen

941-536-3357
dianaandersen@comcast.net
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Diana is thrilled to be part of the Sunset Realty Team. As a licensed sales associate and real estate appraiser, she brings extensive experience to the table. Since April 1987, she has been active in real estate, beginning her career as a sales associate in Fort Myers before relocating to Sarasota in 1992. A State Certified Appraiser since 1992 and an FHA Certified Appraiser since 1997, Diana specializes in residential properties, retrospective appraisals, review appraisals, and estate appraisals.

F. Bart Youngblood

941-726-2541
bartrealestate@protonmail.com
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With over 30 years of experience, Bart brings integrity and professionalism to buying and selling real estate in the Sarasota area. Staying current on the latest laws and regulations, he is dedicated to providing exceptional professional service. Whether interested in island waterfront, mainland, investment, or distressed properties, Bart’s extensive expertise ensures a smooth, hassle-free transaction. As a State Certified Building Contractor and licensed Home Inspector, he offers comprehensive knowledge, making him a trusted partner for your real estate needs.

Ida Kay Tidwell

941-356-1146
iktidwell10@gmail.com
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For over 30 years, Ida Kay has represented clients buying and selling real estate along Florida’s Gulf Coast. A Sarasota resident since the 1950s, she has witnessed the area’s growth and development. Specializing in the Keys along the Gulf Coast, waterfront properties, and large parcel development, Ida Kay is committed to guiding transactions smoothly in a dynamic market. By actively listening to her clients, she strives to make their real estate dreams a reality.

Jacqueline Middleton

941-376-3131
realty616@aol.com
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Jacqueline, a licensed REALTOR® and Broker, holds a Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) designation and the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) designation, earned after closing over 200 transactions. An investor in residential properties since 1988, Jacqueline also manages her own properties and has built a trusted network of roofers, painters, plumbers, electricians, AC technicians, and contractors. Experienced in Condominium and HOA Associations as a former Board Director, she brings deep expertise to her work. Real estate is Jacqueline’s profession, not a hobby, and her commitment to education, experience, honesty, and integrity ensures a successful buying or selling experience for her clients, who continually refer others to her.

Jennifer Bennett

813-784-6085
bjen324@gmail.com
http://littleharborwaterfront.com/
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After an illustrious career with the Xerox Corporation as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Jenny Bennett joined a developer of a $1 billion upscale, waterfront master-planned community in southwest Florida. As REALTOR®/Associate, within 12 months she experienced tremendous success, selling 33 residences for a total of $26 million. She later branched out specializing in unique inland and waterfront communities throughout the counties of Hillsborough, Pinellas, Manatee and Sarasota. “As a Multi-Million Dollar Producer I focus on my clients’ requirements through integrity, competency, and responsiveness”. Born in Washington, D.C., Jenny grew up in Falls Church and Arlington, Virginia.

Jodi Fleming

941-993-6331
Jfleming.sunsetrealty@gmail.com
https://www.sarasotasuncoast
properties.com
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Jodi Fleming has quickly established herself in Florida’s real estate scene, leveraging over a decade of experience in the mortgage and real estate industry to deliver exceptional results for her clients. Specializing in the Sarasota region, she has successfully sold properties in sought-after areas like Siesta Key Beach and Lido Key. A skilled negotiator, Jodi expertly manages appraisals, inspections, and pricing to ensure seamless client experiences.
Her unwavering dedication drives her to go above and beyond, making her the ideal REALTOR® for those seeking a committed advocate at Sunset Realty. In 2023, Jodi earned her Florida Broker’s License, further solidifying her expertise. Beyond real estate, she co-owns Sarasota Suncoast Properties LLC, offering services such as cleaning, asset management, and cash home purchases. Learn more at
https://www.sarasotasuncoastproperties.com/
From Gulf Beaches to Golf Communities, Jodi Fleming is your trusted partner in buying or selling a home.

Joseph Flowers

941-400-2683
Rjflowers1212@gmail.com
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Joseph transitioned from managing floral and jewelry boutiques to an award-winning career as a floral designer, serving clients like Saks Fifth Avenue and celebrities in New York City and beyond. In 2020, he became a licensed REALTOR®, drawing on years of managing commercial and residential real estate leases. Originally from Northwest Tennessee, he has lived in Alaska, Seattle, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, and now calls Sarasota home, residing on Siesta Key and in the Myakka Valley. Detail-oriented and client-focused, Joseph is committed to helping buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals. Joseph also hold a M.A. in Divinity from the Unification Theological Seminary in Barrytown, NY.

Marcia Morse

941-374-0442
marciasarasota@aol.com
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A former financial advisor, Marcia recognized the significant rewards of real estate investments and home ownership, inspiring her to become a REALTOR® in 2005. Specializing in assisting first-time home buyers relocating to Sarasota, she leverages her extensive experience to help sellers prepare their homes, understanding exactly what buyers seek. Marcia offers seminars and connects clients with specialized lending programs for first-time buyers through trusted lenders. Originally from the New York City area, she now calls Sarasota home. Marcia is also a Feng Shui master.

Robin Eekhof

941-504-1941
rkeekhof@gmail.com
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Robin Eekhof has transitioned from a diverse career in health and wellness to excelling in real estate at Sunset Realty. With a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from Bowling Green State University and an M.A. degree in Integrative Health and Healing from The Graduate Institute, she brings a unique perspective to her role. Her background spans sales, marketing, entrepreneurship, and volunteer work across industries like title insurance, real estate, nutrition, sports training, weight management, and spa management. Previously, Robin owned a successful consulting firm, coaching individuals and corporate clients on health, wellness, nutrition, fitness, and life success. She also managed a luxury independent day spa in Sarasota, FL, renowned for innovative aesthetic skincare, body treatments, and nail artistry. Now based in Sarasota, Robin is dedicated to guiding buyers and sellers through their real estate journeys with the same care and commitment that defined her earlier career. Originally from Ohio, she has lived in various U.S. locations, including Coral Springs, FL; Colorado Springs, CO; Warwick, NY; Ramsey, NJ; Memphis, TN; and Darien and Madison, CT.

Sherrilyn Urfer

941-320-7849
Surfer1341@aol.com
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Sherrilyn Urfer moved to Sarasota from Michigan in 1975 and quickly grew to love the area’s sun and sea. In 1980, she earned her Florida real estate license. With a diverse background, Sherri has managed a car dealership and contributed to the development of 80 acres north of Tampa. Today, she thrives in the real estate business, leveraging her excellent communication skills to connect with clients and showcase the highlights of Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Tammy Lowe

941-737-8925
Trlowe7@yahoo.com
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LAND, LAND, lots of LAND. That is Tammy’ niche and expertise. She knows what is needed to acquire hundreds of acres, or just a nice buildable lot. Tammy understands the various inspections, regulations, and codes related to the purchase of raw, vacant land. Knowledgeable and extremely pleasant to work with; you will be glad to have her on your side of the transaction.

Thu Nguyen

503-961-4633
Thunguyen.sunsetrealty@gmail.com
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Fluent in Vietnamese
Thu immigrated to the USA from Vietnam, settling in Oregon in 2018. However, now she proudly tells friends that Florida, where she built her “home sweet home”, is the best place to live in the USA. She enjoys exploring new places. Whether you are looking to build your ‘dream’ home, or find a good investment opportunity, Thu is confident her passion will make it happen for you.

Venus Belger

941-221-1259
Taylorv15@yahoo.com
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A former New York detective, Venus Belger was captivated by the sunsets, people, and atmosphere of Venice, Florida, and moved there permanently in 2010. In 2015, she launched a second career as a REALTOR® with Sunset Realty, driven by her passion for real estate. Recently, Venus has taken up golf and enjoys showcasing the area's unique offerings to clients. If you’re seeking your piece of paradise, Venus of Venice is ready to help!

Yvonne Blackburn

941-350-6398
letschat15@msn.com
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Yvonne, a California native and retired Pacific Bell-AT&T manager, brings expertise in department and employee management, crisis and administrative management, budgets, and program implementation. A real estate investor and property manager since 1976, she earned her California real estate license in 1985 and joined CCIM for commercial real estate shortly after. Recognized in RE Top 100 Magazine for California, Yvonne relocated to Sarasota, Florida, and obtained her Florida real estate license in 1990. Specializing in commercial, office, retail, shopping centers, residential, and condominiums, she excels in meeting client needs, including property maintenance. Passionate about real estate law, details, numbers, and strategic complexities, Yvonne thrives on creating win-win situations, delivering joy and satisfaction to clients in both residential and business real estate.

Anthony “Toney” Dunham

727-510-6173
941-921-7105
toneydunham@yahoo.com
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Growing up in St. Pete., Toney is a proud Navy veteran and for the last 22 years has served as an EMS Captain/Paramedic for Sarasota County Fire Department. With a strong commitment to service, dependability, and community safety, Toney is eager to assist and always has your best interest in mind. Outside of work, Toney enjoys spending time with his two daughters, boating, golf, and pickleball, reflecting a passion for family, adventure, and recreation.

Kim Nguyen

801-644-0248
Kimnguyenflrealty@gmail.com
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Kim and her family fell in love with the Sunshine State while on vacation trips. The weather reminds them of Vietnam. In 2019, her family decided to make the move to Port Charlotte, Florida from Utah. They love being able to grow many different vegetables, plants and tropical fruits like in Vietnam, not to mention, abundant seafood, and many beautiful beaches. An avid investor, Kim decided to obtain her real estate license. If moving to Florida, you can count on Kim to guide you and your families to achieve the dream of home ownership or point you to the right investment. Kim Nguyen takes pride in her dependability, empathy, loyalty, and giving the best service possible throughout your real estate journey.

Shirley J. Dabringhaus

Broker – Owner

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BA Degree- University of Illinois
ABR– Accredited Buyer Representative
CIPS– Certified International Property Specialist
CNE – Certified Negotiation Expert
GRI– Graduate REALTOR® Institute
Member: MFCRE My Florida Commercial Real Estate
Member: Global Business Council of RASM
Fluent in French and German
Twelve Year – Five Star Real Estate Award Winner
Shirley, licensed in the State of Florida since 1988, is known in the Real Estate community for her honesty, integrity and professional friendliness. She enjoys helping people. Today’s market offers many challenges. Her experience, continuous involvement and knowledge helped her establish Sunset Realty in 1997, a true professional boutique real estate agency along the Florida Gulf Coast.
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