From 157 reviews overall

Joe Murphy
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY

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17820 Gulf Ranch Place Bradenton
From start to finish, Joe was incredibly responsive, professional, and dedicated to helping my family find the right home. In just three days, with very little advanced notice, he personally toured us through more than 30 homes spanning a radius of over 35 miles. His energy, work ethic, and commitment to his clients are truly exceptional. What sets Joe apart is his extraordinary knowledge of both the local neighborhoods and residential construction. He helped us evaluate not only the homes themselves, but also the long-term value and potential of each property. His insights into market conditions were invaluable, and I especially appreciated his advice regarding capital improvements that could enhance the value of a home over time. Joe is also extremely well connected. His network, built over decades, gives him an edge that is unmatched. Whether it was obtaining information, coordinating showings, or providing local insights, Joe seemed to know exactly who to call and how to get things done. Beyond his expertise, Joe is simply a pleasure to work with—honest, friendly, a great listener, quick-witted, and genuinely invested in his clients’ success. If you’re buying or selling a home in the Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, or Sarasota area, I cannot recommend Joe Murphy highly enough. He is the real deal.
619 147th St E Bradenton
We reached out to Joe Murphy needing to sell our house on a really tight timeline, and he met with us the very next day. Right from the start it was clear he knew the local market inside and out. He helped us land on a price that felt fair and that he was confident would move quickly. From there he walked us through how to stage the house and got photos and video ordered for the listing right away. What really impressed us is that he started working his contacts and lined up showings before the listing was even live. By the end of the first day we had two offers on the table, and we ended up accepting one that came in above our listing price. Joe's experience really showed throughout the whole process. He made what could have been a stressful situation feel pretty easy and moved everything along quickly. On top of that, he's fair minded and honest, which we appreciated. If you're looking to sell your house, we'd recommend Joe without hesitation.
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Manatee County2026National Top 100
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United States2026Region Top 20
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Bradenton2026From 25 reviews overall

Mauricio Diaz Diaz
Home Prime Realty LLC
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17C/390 301 Boulevard West South Bradenton
We think Alice is super. She went above and beyond to anticipate issues and resolve them. For example, she learned that a subcontractor had filed a lien against every unit in our condo association. This would encumber closing not just for our condo, but any others being sold. Alice worked with the association and management companies to make sure this was resolved. Speaking of management companies, she helped us close when the association was in the middle of changing management companies. Alice assisted with the challenging task of reconciling dues and assessments owed between the two companies to ensure a smooth closing. Alice even tried to help us take care of as much of the process remotely and assisted with the disposition of a car we no longer needed to the amazing buyers of our condo. Thank you Alice--you are one in a million!