In episode 83 of Keep the Hotel Empty, we welcome back Tony Barrett, a dear friend of the show and the former president of the Realtor Association of Sarasota/Manatee (RASM) for 2024. Joining him is Debi Reynolds, the current president for 2025. In Tony's previous visit, he shared his vision for the association, emphasizing a community-centered approach with initiatives like "RASM on the Road." Debi, having closely worked with Tony, is well-prepared to continue this effort. She has climbed the ranks within RASM, embodying the ethos of service and advocacy. Together, Tony and Debi delve into the significance of "Advocacy for Property Rights" in Florida, stressing that thoughtful infrastructure planning is crucial to sustainable growth. They also highlight the importance of upholding property owners' rights and staying abreast of legislation impact ...