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 Oct 2019
Technology is changing the way we do almost everything, and real estate transactions are no exception. In fact, a new crop of tech companies wants to revolutionize the way we buy and sell homes. ...
01 Sep 2019
The U.S. unemployment rate is at a 50-year low, and consumer confidence remains high. In fact, the University of Michigan’s latest Surveys of Consumers found that Americans have their most positive personal finance outlook...
01 Aug 2019
In our “bigger is better” culture, there’s an expectation that each home should be larger and grander than the last. But life changes like divorce, kids leaving for college, or even the simple act...
01 Jul 2019
Most new homeowners have something about their property that they want to change. And as family needs and design trends shift over time, many will eventually choose to remodel. Some homeowners make updates to...
01 Jun 2019
We all want to be good neighbors. But when it comes to selling your home, it’s not just about “keeping up with the Joneses.” It’s about outshining them at every opportunity! If you’re looking...
01 May 2019
Thanks to Marie Kondo and her hit Netflix series “Tidying Up,” home organization is a hot topic right now. Marie encourages her viewers to minimize their possessions and keep only those items that “spark...
01 Apr 2019
If you’re thinking about buying a home, you’ve probably received your share of advice from family and friends. Add to that the constant stream of TV shows, news segments, and social media posts that...
01 Mar 2019
It’s easy to look up how much money you have in your savings account or the real-time value of your stock investments. But determining the dollar value of a home is trickier. As a...
01 Feb 2019
If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest...
10 Jan 2019
No one likes to think about disasters. Severe weather, fire, theft—or even a seemingly small issue like a broken pipe—can wreak havoc on your home and result in thousands of dollars in damages. Fortunately,...