Posted Mar 2, 2018 at 3:00 AM
Updated Mar 2, 2018 at 9:25 AM
Cannon, Neal notch most residential wins
John Cannon Homes won more “best overall” trophies in the single-family home competition in this year’s Parade of Homes of Manatee & Sarasota Counties with five. Five other builders all tied for taking the second most victories with three apiece in the 34 price categories.
The Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association handed out the awards at a ceremony…
Early attendance has builders optimistic about potential sales for 2018.
On the first weekend of the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association’s 2018 Parade of Homes, John Cannon Homes representatives counted 327 “units” touring the builder’s six homes.
Units, a real estate/builder term, means either individuals or groups of two or more people. With that kind of figure for one weekend, John Cannon — who founded the luxury homebuilding company with his wife, Phillipa, in…
Via Sarasota Magazine:
Scores of design pros submitted their best recent projects—bold condo remodels, bright midcentury updates, grand mansions and more—for our inaugural Interior Design Awards competition.
Winner: The Victoria Master Bath by John Cannon Homes
John Cannon and Barbara Benigni, John…
Builders from all over the Southeastern U.S. submitted 400 entries in 55 categories for the 36th annual Aurora Awards, sponsored by the Southeast Building Conference.
It’s a national trend: 60-something retired homeowners downsizing, escaping the frustrating maintenance of a big house and choosing something compact and carefree.
But that’s not for retired businessman Alan Kesten.
Three years ago, he sold a spacious University Park home and did something unexpected. He bought a coveted parcel of waterfront property on Steven’s Point in the established neighborhood of Indian Beach/Sapphire Shores, near the Ringling Museum. He took down a 1960s…
John Cannon, a home builder since the 1980s, doesn’t seem to be getting tired of doing what he does best.
For the third year in a row, Cannon led the field in the 2016 Parade of Homes design awards competition with four “best overall” awards. We published the results in Saturday’s Real Estate section. They also are online at heraldtribune.com.
John Cannon Homes was the co-leader in both 2014 and 2015 with three “best overall”…
SARASOTA, Fla., March 4, 2016 -- John Cannon Homes was the most recognized home builder in this year's Parade of Homes, sweeping the competition with sixteen awards including four in the category of "Best Overall," in a presentation held Thursday by the Manatee-Sarasota Building Industry Association.
John Cannon Homes was awarded Best Overall for The Akarra III in The Vineyards at The Lake Club; The Avianna at The Concession; The Caaren, in The Links at Rosedale; and The Kiandra in…
John Cannon Homes won “Best Of Design” on Houzz, the leading platform for custom home building design and home remodeling.
The Sarasota-based custom home builder was chosen by the more than 35 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than 1 million active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals.
The Best Of Houzz is awarded annually in three categories: design, customer…
New home construction on Southwest Florida's barrier islands hardly took a breath during the Great Recession, but the economic recovery has sparked a new burst of activity.
Unlike larger housing developments on the mainland that were shelved during the downturn, some for years, many builders of custom luxury homes continued to find work — though at a much slower pace — on the region's keys.
"We definitely went through a slow time, but not nearly as bad as the tract home…
Tennessee resident used $5.4 million mortgage to fund purchase
LONGBOAT KEY -- A Longboat Key mansion that stands as the highest-priced island property in more than two years was sold to a FedEx executive and his wife.
Manatee County court records revealed this week that Alan B. Graf Jr., executive vice president and chief financial officer, and his wife, Susan Graf, purchased the 7,000-square-foot mansion July 31 for $6.8 million.
The home at 6001 Gulf of Mexico Drive…
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