Roberta Olney is a seasoned real estate specialist with White Sands Realty Group in Sarasota, FL, dedicated to helping clients navigate the buying and selling process with ease. With a focus on beach properties in this Venice/Sarasota and other Gulf Coast cities, Roberta brings a wealth of knowledge about Southwest Florida’s real estate market. Specializing in residential and seasonal properties—from single-family homes to condos and villas—she works across Venice, Nokomis, Sarasota, Osprey, Englewood, North Port, Port Charlotte, and Punta Gorda, and is always open to helping clients beyond these regions. Originally from Minnesota, Roberta moved to Florida in 2014 and quickly found her passion for real estate after a long career in marketing. Since then, she has built a successful career, achieving nearly $60 million in total sales. Roberta’s background in public relations, marketing, and education has honed her communication skills, making her a great listener and a determined problem solver. She takes pride in offering a smooth, worry-free transition for her clients, whether they are moving for vacation or making Florida their permanent home. Roberta’s client-centered approach includes offering comprehensive services, from financing and insurance referrals to connecting clients with trusted contractors and providing pre-and post-painting or handyman services. She believes in walking her clients through every step of the real estate process, ensuring they feel supported and informed. Having lived in Venice for nine years and now residing in a North Port canal home, Roberta is passionate about the boating lifestyle and the beauty of Southwest Florida. Whether buying or selling, Roberta is committed to helping clients find their perfect piece of paradise and living the BEACH LIFE!