LAKELAND, FL, August 21, 2023 - SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler, a distinguished name in land and commercial real estate, was recently recognized as one of the "2023 Best Brokerages" in The Land Report's annual survey. SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler has been recognized as one of “America’s Best Brokerages” every year since the inception of this national leadership list in 2011. These accolades are a testament to the brokerage's exceptional performance in land sales and its unwavering commitment to the industry.
The Land Report, the nation’s premier land publication, determines its honorees on the total value of self-reported domestic land sales through traditional brokerage. Known for specializing in ranch and recreation, farms, groves, timberland, large acreage, transitional land, residential development, and conservation easements, the brokerage's versatility and expertise have made it stand out within the Southern United States.
Within its delivery, The Land Report also highlighted one of the firm’s crowning achievements over the past year. In 2022, SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler brokered a remarkable $7.75 million conservation deal in Central East Florida. This deal secured the future of 3,600 acres of biodiverse habitats essential for Florida's wildlife.
"We are immensely proud of this recognition,” said SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler’s Founder and Managing Director, Dean Saunders, ALC, CCIM. “Our team's dedication and expertise have led us to another successful year. We’ve been a part of many successful large-acre transactions, ranging from 1,100 acres to over 12,000, and valued between $10 million and $76 million."
Over the past year, the state of Florida grew by an average of 1,142 people per day. This steady influx of newcomers has shielded the state from significant economic downturns and paved the way for future growth. SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler was able to effectively capitalize on this growth as the firm brokered nearly $650 million in 2022.
“It is good to be in Florida,” said Jonathan Barreras, COO and Managing Director of SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler. “Our team's unwavering commitment to our clients, combined with our understanding of the evolving real estate landscape, has been instrumental in achieving this recognition.”
The "2023 Best Brokerage" recognition from The Land Report further solidifies SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler's reputation as a trailblazer in the realm of land and commercial real estate. With an impressive portfolio of successful transactions in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama, a diverse range of specialties, and an unwavering dedication to its clients, the brokerage continues to pursue excellence in the industry.
About SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler
SVN | Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate is a full-service land and commercial real estate brokerage representing buyers, sellers, investors, institutions, and landowners since 1996. We are recognized nationally as an authority on all types of land including, agriculture, ranch, recreation, residential development, and international properties. Our commercial real estate services include marketing, property management, leasing and tenant representation, loan sales, valuation, advisory, and counseling services for office, retail, industrial, and multi-family properties. With over 100 expert advisors located in Florida and Georgia, we provide our clients with professional knowledge and resources to ensure the buyer’s and seller’s needs are met.