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Meet The Team

Meet The Team

Karen Burnell was born and raised in Portland, Maine, but after visiting Southwest Florida fell in love with the climate and lifestyle. Snow and cold are overrated. She comes with a background of owning/operating a property rental company and brings her skills in customer service and problem solving when working with real estate clients. Prior to relocating to Venice, Karen worked from the Marco Island office and lived in Naples, FL. Karen graduated from The University of New Hampshire. A career in real estate allows h...

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I was born and raised in a small town north of Austin, TX, and I moved to Sarasota about 5 years ago. Since then I have been all up and down the west coast of FL. I've got the small town spunk and southern charm you're looking for!

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Kevin has lived in Sarasota for over 35 years and specializes in Sarasota, Florida real estate all the way south to beautiful town of Venice. He is able to offer buyers and sellers a combination of detailed local knowledge and global reach through his relationships and affiliations, a commitment to understanding each client’s unique criteria, an expertise in the fields of real estate and business. With a history of integrity and discretion, attention to detail, marketing savvy, creative negotiating strategies, and fi...

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It’s truly a paradise down here! Kim is originally from southwest indiana, she spent many years vacationing with family on Sanibel/Captiva and her parents eventually bought a snowbird Villa in Venice. She and her husband would vacation every year in Venice and knew that one day they would call Venice their home. Kim began her 30-year career working for Bristol-Myers Squibb/Mead Johnson Nutrition where she held different positions within the company including Employee Benefits, Procurement/Purchasing, Facility M...

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For over 29 years, Karen McKenna has been providing outstanding service to her customers in Manatee and Sarasota counties with properties of all types including new homes as well as resale properties in a broad range of price ranges and property styles. Top shelf service and delivering an exceptional customer experience is the consistent key that results in Karen’s customers to be clients for life. Having a strong background in the new construction process, Karen understands not only the customer’s needs and concer...

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As a professional, I have over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry as a successful Mortgage Broker and Investment Banker, in which I have provided a unique skill set to reputable banking firms over the years. As a licensed Realtor, I service the following communities Venice, Englewood, North Port, Rotonda West, Port Charlotte, Sarasota and Punta Gorda, Florida areas. I was fortunate to have gained several years of experience working with clients in those areas. With a degree in Business Management...

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Kristy LeBlanc was born and raised in Western Massachusetts. She is the proud parent of four children. As a woman with career aspirations and dedication to her children, she balanced her career with raising her children. In 1998, she took a part time job with a local supermarket, Big Y Foods, Inc. when her kids were young and with her dedication and drive, she was promoted through the ranks and eventually promoted to Store Director. She was one of four women out of 60 Store Directors in the company and is very proud of...

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Kay Watson was born and raised in the Metro Detroit area. She comes from a background of 25 years in Emergency Department Nursing and brings a special care for people’s needs and concerns when working with her real estate clients. Kay Watson attended Madonna University and earned a Bachelor of Nursing degree and a Masters of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan. Her knowledge and skills in these sciences give her a unique insight into how to help people with their concerns by active listening and being of servi...

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