KW SUNCOAST

Meet the team

Get to know the 136 agents at KW SUNCOAST.

Real Estate Agent

About Marina

Leading the way in the Sarasota, Florida real estate market, Marina Solo is your go-to expert for buying and selling homes with confidence. With an impressive portfolio boasting over 1,600 sold properties over the past 25 years and 18 active listings, Marina consistently delivers exceptional results. On average, Marina's listings remain on the market for just 16 days, highlighting her strategic approach and unmatched efficiency. With a remarkable average sales price of approximately $1.15 million, she specializes in helping clients navigate the complex market of single-family homes, condos, and townhouses. Highly praised with a perfect 5-star rating from 105 reviews, Marina is recognized as a pricing expert, guiding clients to make informed decisions that maximize the value of their properties. Her commitment to understanding each client's unique needs ensures personalized service and a smooth transaction process. Whether you're buying your dream home or selling a beloved property, Marina Solo's market knowledge, stellar track record, and client-focused approach make her an invaluable partner in the Sarasota real estate landscape. Trust Marina to handle your real estate journey with professionalism and care, delivering outstanding results every time.

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Paola Alcantara

Real Estate Agent

(22 reviews)

About Paola

I love helping others! I'm a serving person. I have helped 20 sellers and buyers in the past year. From favorable circumstances to challenging scenarios I'm committed do my best to exceed my client's expectations. Seven years of practice, learning, challenges, client needs, and market changes, have given me enough expertise to succeed in the Real Estate industry. My goal is always to give the best service and be an honest and trusty knowledgeable agent for all my clients, understanding that they are persons that deserve care, respect, and empathy. Jesus is my Lord! I speak English and Spanish.

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Lauren Hofing

REALTOR®

(20 reviews)

About Lauren

Lauren Hofing is a residential real estate agent who specializes in helping relocation and second home buyers make confident decisions in the Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, and Parrish markets along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Before moving into real estate, Lauren worked for a corporate relocation company, where she helped clients navigate moves across different markets, including temporary and long-term housing decisions. That experience taught her that small details can have a big impact, and that asking the right questions early leads to better outcomes. She carries that approach into her work today, helping clients think through decisions carefully and uncover what matters most before they even realize it themselves. She also made the decision to relocate to Lakewood Ranch herself, giving her a firsthand understanding of what it’s like to move to the area and choose where to live. Lakewood Ranch has been ranked as the top-selling multigenerational master-planned community in the country for multiple consecutive years, and includes more than 30 distinct villages, each offering a different layout, location, and overall living experience. Understanding the differences between those villages, along with the tradeoffs that come with each, is a key part of Lauren’s process. She helps clients evaluate their options based on their priorities, so they can make a decision that fits how they want to live once they move. Lauren focuses specifically on helping: * out-of-state buyers relocating to Florida * second home buyers comparing different areas * clients narrowing down communities based on their priorities * buyers who want clarity before making a decision She uses a simple process called the Right Place Method, designed to help buyers move through relocation with less stress and more confidence. It includes: * understanding what matters most in day-to-day life after the move * narrowing down communities based on those priorities * walking through tradeoffs and common relocation mistakes * helping clients choose a home and location that align with how they want to live Around 80% of her business comes from repeat clients and referrals, reflecting a consistent, client-focused approach. Lauren is known for taking the time to listen, giving buyers space to explore their options, and helping them move forward without pressure. Her focus is on helping clients make the right decision, not just a quick one. **Ask me about helping you find a qualified Real Estate Agent Domestically or Globally**

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Sophia Kramedas-Ghanayem

Real Estate Agent

4.9

(10 reviews)

About Sophia

Our client-centric approach, constant communication, and tenacious work ethic reflect a dedication to meeting and surpassing our clients' needs. John and Sophia's extensive experience and educational background in Real Estate, Mortgage, Business Administration, and Tourism Marketing further highlight our team’s expertise. The emphasis on professional poise and the goal to exceed expectations in buying or selling a home suggest a commitment to creating a positive and seamless experience for our clients. We focus on making the journey enjoyable, as this personal touch can significantly contribute to client satisfaction and loyalty. We promise to deliver our blend of skills, experience, and dedication to success in your Real Estate transaction.

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Brandy Coffey

Principal Broker

(7 reviews)

About Brandy

Brandy believes the basic tenets of service should be knowledge, honesty, loyalty, and trust. Marked by this philosophy, and a high degree of work ethic, The Coffey Group has grown to be one of the most successful real estate teams in Sarasota, Florida! The Coffey Group has consistently been in the top 1% for overall sales volume for Sarasota and Manatee County. A local graduate of USF she holds multiple professional designations. Certified International Property Specialist, Accredited Buyer’s Representative, Licensed Real Estate Broker. Brandy continually works with international brokers through a referral network of members with her Transnational Referral Certification. She is a member of the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing and holds the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist Designation and is a member of the Million Dollar Guild. Brandy was recently asked to be a Social Media Ambassador for Keller Williams Realty International. Brandy has established herself as an expert in the second-home and investment property market with her Resort & Second Home Specialist Certification and has earned the Certified Residential Property Designation. Brandy is the Operating Principal & Broker for Keller Williams Island Life Real Estate. Brandy owns C & D property management and Global Property Repair for residential and commercial property to service all of her clients with their income-producing property needs. Brandy recently launched C & J Staging & Design in order to offer a concierge experience for her clients as well. The Coffey Group has team members in Manatee & Sarasota offices to serve their clients in both counties. Brandy has been an area resident in Sarasota for 35 yrs. The Coffey Group has established a global reach with referral agents. Keller Williams Worldwide and Keller Williams Luxury International have allowed the team to form strategic relationships with experienced agents across the globe. These relationships have allowed us to handle all of our clients' real estate needs in any location.

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Thomas Condon

REALTOR®

(7 reviews)

About Thomas

Thomas currently has 12 active property listings and 8 sold property listings over the past 12 months.

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19 days ago

As a former luxury realtor and stockbroker, it is my pleasure to very highly recommend Marina.

Marina is very professional, does her due diligence , and knows the market better than anyone I know. She is a top salesman in luxury homes for a reason. She is extremely hard working and a fabulous negotiator.

Marina Solo, PA

(126 reviews)

22 days ago

Marina guided us with knowledge, kindness, & professionalism every step of the way.

Marina always carved out time to answer questions & provide feedback every step of the way. Her work ethic is unmatched. We relied upon her skills heavily & she never let us down. She is professional, patient, and has a straight forward communication style. We are very grateful for her laser focused commitment to the entire process.

Marina Solo, PA

(126 reviews)

22 days ago

Knowledgeable deal maker who puts clients first.

Marina takes time to explain current conditions and possible strategies to promote the sale of a home. She listens to the client and adjusts accordingly. She does whatever it takes to elevate stress and make the sale work.

Marina Solo, PA

(126 reviews)

23 days ago

Excellent experience with a highly experienced Realtor

I have done 23 real estate transactions through the years, using a variety of agents. Marina is by far the best of the bunch! Why? 1) Strong knowledge of the local market and what it takes to sell a home. 2) Professionalism — while agents on the other side of the transactions were difficult or uneducated, she keeps her cool — speaks well as someone representing you and your interests. 3) Negotiating skills — listens to your goals as a buyer and a seller (we used her to purchase and sell) and negotiates for the best. 4) Hard working — Real Estate is her LIFE and her passion, and it shows. 5) Gets the job done — has a vast resource list to assist buyers and sellers with moving, addressing home inspection issues, etc. 6) Pricing and Marketing — our home had over 2000 views with over 80 saves in three weeks time on Zillow! Brought us two offers in less than two months in a slow market, at fair pricing. 7) Responsive — quick to respond day or night

Marina Solo, PA

(126 reviews)

3 months ago

Could not have done it without her!

Working with Lauren was easily the best decision we made during our home-buying journey. We were purchasing this property entirely from out of the country, which could have been a logistical nightmare, but she handled every detail with incredible professionalism and care. She was our eyes and ears on the ground, providing exceptional communication and making us feel like we were right there with her. She is trustworthy, proactive, and truly went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect for our closing. We cannot give her enough praise—if you are looking for an agent who delivers 5-star service, look no further!

Lauren Jaffe Hofing

(20 reviews)

3 months ago

If you don't want to give away your home even in tough market go to Brandy Coffey

Brandy and her agents were great to work with very prompt in response and assisted with Staging to sale. Truly one stop service for everything one needs to sell the home. She is very Thorough and has a system in place to sell your home not just list it for a long time. She presents every offer explains them so I was able to make an informed decision, Brandy and Team Thank you!

Brandy Coffey

(7 reviews)

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