A marketing professional for over two decades, Lori’s transition into real estate quickly took root and has led to many satisfied buyers and sellers. Known for her proactive approach, creative problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills, Lori provides exceptional, personalized service for all her customers. She takes great pride in carefully listening to the needs of her buyers and sellers, building relationships, and working relentlessly to negotiate the best possible deal on their behalf. A resident of Lakewood Ranch, she loves the region’s many activities – from beaches to shopping, and the arts, and navigating the Sarasota and Manatee markets with her customers.
Lori’s marketing prowess is built on 20 years’ experience working in client services, marketing strategy, and management roles. She enjoys applying her skill set on behalf of her real estate customers, whether creating or executing marketing plans, presenting properties in innovative ways, or managing a business. No matter the challenge, Lori brings her mix of optimism, dependability, and integrity to the table. With a passion for educating children, she was also Founder and Director of Explore Some More Children’s Museum, a non-profit organization that provides fun, hands-on learning exhibits and experiences to young children. She has a Bachelor’s degree in International Business from Florida State University.
Lori is originally from Rhode Island and has lived on the west coast of Florida for more than 30 years. In her spare time, she enjoys going to the beach, boating, travel, and spending time with family and friends.
01 Jun 2021
Learn how to determine your current net worth and how an investment in real estate can help improve your bottom line. Among its many impacts, COVID-19 has had a pronounced effect on the housing...
03 May 2021
Imagine the first place you lived as a young adult. Now imagine trying to fit your life today into that space. Not pretty, right? For most of us, our housing needs are cyclical.1 A...
01 Apr 2021
Today’s real estate market is one of the fastest-moving in recent memory. With record-low inventory in many market segments, we’re seeing multiple offers—and sometimes even bidding wars—for homes in the most sought-after neighborhoods. This...
01 Mar 2021
While many areas of the economy have contracted, the housing market has stayed remarkably strong. But can the good news last? When COVID-related shutdowns began in March, real estate brokers and clients scrambled to...
01 Feb 2021
We’ve all spent a lot more time at home over the past year. And for many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during...
01 Jan 2021
The start of a new year always compels people to take a fresh look at their goals, from health and career to relationships and finance. But with historically low mortgage rates, increased home sales...
01 Dec 2020
This year has demonstrated, perhaps more than ever, the importance of our family, friends, neighbors, and community. It truly “takes a village” to keep a community functioning effectively, whether that’s by keeping our waterways...
01 Nov 2020
“2020 will be known for a lot of things, and a record-breaking year for real estate will certainly be one of its more unexpected legacies,” prominent economist Daryl Fairweather said.1 And he’s right: most...
01 Oct 2020
For years now, virtual home tours have helped real estate buyers far and wide find the perfect home. From long-distance military personnel being relocated, to investors expanding their portfolio, to homeowners looking for a...
01 Sep 2020
The pandemic has changed the way many of us live, work, and attend school—and those changes have impacted our priorities when it comes to choosing a home. According to a recent survey by The...