Marie Monsky is tenacious in rolling up her sleeves to get the job done, regardless of what it takes. Having relocated to Sarasota in 1996 from New York, Marie worked as a retailing executive with a major department store chain for over 25 years. In this role, she was responsible for over $100 million in sales. She also ran a sleepwear company, where she oversaw both domestic and import production and supervised a sales force of over 20. As real estate is her third successful career, Marie brings a wealth of skills honed as a corporate executive with major responsibilities in strategic planning and exceptional customer care. These sharpened proficiencies have helped Marie serve both buyers and sellers well, and garnered her Sarasota Magazine’s “Best in Client Satisfaction Award.” She is focused on her clients’ goals, and makes them her priority with all the energy, resourcefulness and knowledge she can bring to the task. With over 50% of her transactions occurring in gated communities—specifically Palmer Ranch, University Park, Palm-Aire and the Landings—Marie is passionate about Sarasota and the great lifestyle opportunities it has to offer.Marie’s dedication to the Sarasota/Manatee community is reflected in her service record as a volunteer for the many arts, human services and education non-profits in Sarasota. She has served a total of seven non-profits either as board member, board officer (past chair of Jewish Family & Children’s Service [JFCS]), or committee chair/member. Marie has been recognized with the Visionary Award by JFCS as founder of their annual gala, which has netted over $1.5 million to their operational budget in just seven years. Marie is well known for her philanthropy, and works to connect real estate to the community she loves. As such, she gives 10% of her commission to the charity of her clients’ choice after each closing.
Marie Monsky is tenacious in rolling up her sleeves to get the job done, regardless of what it takes. Having relocated to Sarasota in 1996 from New York, Marie worked as a retailing executive with a major department store chain for over 25 years. In this role, she was responsible for over $100 million in sales. She also ran a sleepwear company, where she oversaw both domestic and import production and supervised a sales force of over 20. As real estate is her third successful career, Marie brings a wealth of skills honed as a corporate executive with major responsibilities in strategic planning and exceptional customer care. These sharpened proficiencies have helped Marie serve both buyers and sellers well, and garnered her Sarasota Magazine’s “Best in Client Satisfaction Award.” She is focused on her clients’ goals, and makes them her priority with all the energy, resourcefulness and knowledge she can bring to the task. With over 50% of her transactions occurring in gated communities—specifically Palmer Ranch, University Park, Palm-Aire and the Landings—Marie is passionate about Sarasota and the great lifestyle opportunities it has to offer.Marie’s dedication to the Sarasota/Manatee community is reflected in her service record as a volunteer for the many arts, human services and education non-profits in Sarasota. She has served a total of seven non-profits either as board member, board officer (past chair of Jewish Family & Children’s Service [JFCS]), or committee chair/member. Marie has been recognized with the Visionary Award by JFCS as founder of their annual gala, which has netted over $1.5 million to their operational budget in just seven years. Marie is well known for her philanthropy, and works to connect real estate to the community she loves. As such, she gives 10% of her commission to the charity of her clients’ choice after each closing.