Dusty Calderon is a seasoned Senior Advisor with SVN Saunders Ralston Dantzler Real Estate in Lakeland, FL, specializing in land, ranch, and farm sales. With a career rooted in ranch and grove management, development project management, and land transactions, Dusty leverages his extensive experience to guide clients through negotiations and contract execution. As a 6th-generation Floridian from a pioneering Osceola County family, he boasts a lifetime of valuable connections and a deep understanding of Florida’s real estate landscape. His impressive track record includes closing nearly $200 million in properties in 2021, with notable transactions such as the sale of the 5,977-acre Green Island Ranch for $150 million.

Dusty’s background is steeped in agriculture and ranching, having grown up working cattle and managing land from an early age. He earned a bull riding scholarship to McNeese State University, where he ranked 3rd in the southern region for two consecutive years. His expertise extends beyond Florida, encompassing transactions across the Southwest, Deep South, Midwest, and South America. Dusty’s clients range from ranchers and farmers to international investors and developers, reflecting his ability to handle diverse and complex real estate needs.

In addition to his professional achievements, Dusty is actively involved in various organizations, including the Florida Cattlemen’s Association, Silver Spurs Riding Club, and the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. He also serves on the Honorary Sheriff's Board and is a founding board member of the Harmony Pop Warner Youth Football and Cheer League. Passionate about his cowboy heritage, Dusty enjoys working with cattle, breaking colts, and spending time with his family. He and his wife, Lucrecia, have been married since 1994 and have three children and a granddaughter, sharing their values of hard work and dedication to their community.