The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) is the largest real estate trade association in the region, representing more than 9,000 members located in Sarasota County and Manatee County. RASM provides technology, training, networking, and business support to members, and supports a healthy real estate market by upholding high professional and ethical standards through a Code of Ethics, ongoing education, and certification programs.

RASM’s 25th Annual CREA Golf Tournament brought real estate professionals together at Sara Bay Country Club for a day of golf, networking, and giving back. Supported by presenting sponsor Trademark Roofing, the event raised more than $21,000 for Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center, Inc. (SPARCC) and the RASM REALTORS® Charitable Foundation.
The REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee (RASM) extends its heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Patricia Dillon Short, who passed away peacefully on October 14, 2026, at the age of 85.

The City of Sarasota is considering a 71% increase in vacation rental renewal fees. Learn how these proposed changes could affect your business and how to contact City Commissioners before the October 19 public hearing.
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As your local Association, we’re here to provide the resources you need to Reach Further™ in the real estate profession. Becoming a member of the REALTOR® Association of Sarasota and Manatee offers numerous benefits to REALTORS® and Affiliates.
From home inspectors to pest control, photographers, and mortgage lenders, RASM's affiliate members, known as Business Partners, support REALTORS® and their clients in every transaction. Connect, work together, and Reach Further with a RASM Business Partner.
Buying or selling a home? REALTORS® are equipped to help you make excellent decisions in buying or selling a property. As members of the National Association of REALTORS®, they subscribe to a Code of Ethics which is foundational to every interaction.