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Experience our concierge approach to service.

You deserve nothing less than attention to detail that fosters trust and confidence, whether you're searching for a new home, an investment property, or a professional to represent you in selling your current home.  

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Our specialities include

Relocation

2nd homes

International buyers

First time home buyers

Home sales

Darlena Nelms, Broker/Owner

Darlena Nelms, Broker/Owner, GRI, CIPS

  

Are you looking for someone to assist you with the sale of your home or your search for a new one – someone who will work hard to make sure that your move is as smooth and stress free as possible? You’ll also want someone who knows the area well and truly understands the business of buying and selling homes.


Darlena has lived in SW Florida since 1990. Having worked with clients from as far away as Seattle, London, Brazil, and Finland, she specializes in assisting families who are relocating, both to our area and from their existing Sarasota homes.  Her own family relocated to Sarasota in 2001.  It is her goal to make all her clients’ moves as smooth and stress free as her own. 


 Much of Darlena’s real estate career has been spent assisting international buyers with the purchase of properties on the Florida's Suncoast. Her expertise and communication skills help her international clients feel comfortable with the US real estate purchasing process. Whether you are relocating or purchasing a vacation or investment property, whether you are American, British, European, Canadian, or hail from anywhere else in the world, Darlena will tailor her services to meet your individual needs. 

Additional Information

Living in Sarasota Magazine

May 2025

A publication of S&N Real Estate, Inc.

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LivingInSarasota.com

Visit LivingInSarasota.com for lifestyle information

Lifestyle information for the Sarasota/ Bradenton/Venice area - everything from beaches to restaurants, from parks to schools, from shopping to the arts.   

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SARASOTA - A Rave Review

Renner is in the 1st grade

at Gulf Gate Elementary School.

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Request our Ultimate Relocation Guide

FREE tips for Buyers navigating the process of finding and purchasing a home - from starting the search to making an offer and understanding contract and closing.

Request a Seller's Guide

Request our Ultimate Relocation Guide

Request our Ultimate Relocation Guide

FREE tips for homeowners who are considering the sale of their home - from hiring a real estate professional to preparing your home and navigating the process of contract to closing.

Request our Ultimate Relocation Guide

Request our Ultimate Relocation Guide

Request our Ultimate Relocation Guide

Whether you're moving across town or across the country, relocating to a new area can be both exciting and stressful.  This guide can serve as your roadmap.

Request Our First Time Homebuyer Guide

If this is your first time purchasing a home, or if you haven't done so in a long time, check out this comprehensive guide.

Living in Sarasota YouTube Channel

For homebuyer and home seller tips and much more, check out the video above and subscribe to our YouTube channel, @LivingInSarasotaAndBeyond. 

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Five Star Real Estate Agent

Five Star Real Estate Agent

Darlena first earned the Five Star Real Estate Agent designation in 2010 and has earned the distinction many times since.  For more information about the Five Star designation, click on the logo above.

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