Contact Eric Barnes
Expert Commercial Real Estate Guidance in Sarasota
Whether you're looking to buy, sell, or lease commercial property in Sarasota, Eric Barnes and Michael Saunders & Company are here to help. With deep knowledge of the local market and a commitment to exceptional service, we make your commercial real estate journey seamless and successful.
Get in Touch Today
Ready to discuss your commercial real estate needs? Eric Barnes is available to answer your questions, schedule property viewings, or provide market insights. Reach out through your preferred method below.
Call or Text
941-207-9707
Available for immediate questions or to schedule a consultation at your convenience.
Email Direct
ericbarnes@msccommercial.com
Send detailed inquiries or property information requests for a comprehensive response.
Visit Our Office
1605 Main Street, Suite 500
Sarasota, FL 34236
Walk-ins welcome during business hours for personalized consultations.
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
Weekend appointments available by request for serious inquiries.
Send Us a Message
Complete the form below and Eric will respond within one business day. Please provide as much detail as possible about your commercial real estate needs so we can best assist you.
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What Happens Next?
  1. Eric reviews your inquiry
  1. You'll receive a response usually within one business day
  1. We schedule a consultation to discuss your goals
  1. Eric provides tailored recommendations and next steps
Visit Us in Sarasota
Our office is conveniently located in the heart of Sarasota, making it easy to meet in person to discuss your commercial real estate needs. We're situated near major thoroughfare with ample parking available for visitors.
Office Location
Michael Saunders & Company - Commercial
1605 Main Street, Suite 500
Sarasota, FL 34236

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Parking & Access
Free parking is available in the lot behind our building, with additional street parking on Main Street. Our office is wheelchair accessible.
Nearby Landmarks
  • Two blocks from Sarasota Bay waterfront
  • Adjacent to downtown business district
  • Near US-41 (Tamiami Trail) for easy access
  • Close to popular restaurants and coffee shops
Prefer a site visit? Eric is happy to meet at your property location or a convenient neutral location anywhere in the Sarasota area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common questions about working with Eric Barnes and Michael Saunders & Company for your commercial real estate needs in Sarasota.
How do I schedule a property viewing?
Simply call Eric at 941-207-9707 or fill out the contact form above. Eric will coordinate a convenient time to tour properties that match your criteria. Most viewings can be scheduled within 24-48 hours.
What areas does Eric Barnes serve?
Eric specializes in commercial properties throughout Sarasota County, including downtown Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Venice, and surrounding areas. He also works with clients on select opportunities in nearby Manatee and Charlotte counties, along with Tampa, Orlando, Miami and other key areas of Florida.
Is there a cost for an initial consultation?
No. Eric provides complimentary initial consultations to discuss your commercial real estate goals, review market conditions, and outline how he can assist you. There's no obligation, and you'll gain valuable insights into the Sarasota market.
How long does a commercial transaction typically take?
Timeline varies based on property type, financing, and due diligence requirements. Simple lease agreements may close in 30-45 days, while complex sales can take 60-120 days. Eric works efficiently to meet your timeline while ensuring thorough representation.

Ready to Get Started?
Don't wait to pursue your commercial real estate goals in Sarasota. Whether you're expanding your business, relocating to Florida's Gulf Coast, or building your investment portfolio, Eric Barnes has the expertise and local knowledge to guide you to success.
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About Our Brokerage
Michael Saunders & Company is the leading independent real estate firm on Florida's Gulf Coast. Since 1976, we've been helping clients achieve their real estate goals with integrity, expertise, and unmatched market knowledge.
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