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Dana Ricard

About Dana Ricard

Luxury Properties Specialist - Naples - Park Shore Office
800 Seagate Drive, Suite 101, Naples, FL 34103

Email: Dana.Ricard@raveis.com | Cell: 781.424.2735 | Office: 239.529.5451
Website: https://danaricard.raveis.com

Certified Homeownership Professional
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My passion is to provide you with an exceptional experience when it comes to buying and selling real estate by promising and delivering loyalty, skilled negotiations, knowledge of the market, the area, and sincere and efficient transactions from beginning to end and beyond. In today's market there are infinite reasons to have a seasoned professional working on your behalf. Let's talk.

Agent Credentials

Bio

Dana Ricard began her real estate career in Naples in 2000 earning Rookie of the Year her first year in the business and has been a full time top producing REALTOR for over 23 years while Southwest Florida has grown and continues to flourish, serving all of Collier and Lee Counties. Dana is licensed in both Florida and Massachusetts, where she was with William Raveis Hingham, on the South Shore of Boston from 2009-2014. Since returning to Naples in 2014, she continues to expand her business through her connections to the Northeast, forging loyal relationships and providing personalized, five star, efficient and compassionate service to each and every client with every transaction. Attention to detail and follow through are the foundations of Dana's business. Over the course of her career, Dana also spent time working with Pulte/Divosta selling on-site pre-construction in Collier & Lee counties learning the process from the ground up which has translated to being able to provide her buyers a very knowledgeable process when buying new construction in today's market. Dana grew up in Connecticut in a family of realtors and graduated from University of Connecticut, moving on to a career with United Airlines as a flight attendant where she got to live in NYC and Boston and travel the world. She's raised two daughters in the Collier County Public school system and enjoys volunteering, local activities and traveling to watch her girls compete in their college sports. Her knowledge of the schools, local activities, golfing options, beaches, and extracurricular activities is unparalleled.

Education

  • University of Connecticut, B.A., Storrs, CT

Achievements

  • Rookie of the Year 2000, John R. Wood Realtors, Naples, FL
  • Gulfshore Life Five Star Customer Service, Southwest Florida
  • Platinum Circle of Excellence, John R. Wood Realtors, Naples, FL
  • Gold Circle of Excellence, John R. Wood Properties/Christies International Real Estate, Naples, FL
  • Top Producer, Divosta/Pulte Homes
  • 2010 Excellence Award, William Raveis, Hingham, MA
  • 2011 Customer Service Excellence Award, William Raveis Hingham, MA

Personal

  • Born and raised in Monroe, Connecticut
  • Long time Naples, FL resident
  • Former resident of Scituate, MA 2007-2014
  • 23+ years of full time residential real estate sales experience
  • Passion for aviation & travel
  • Passion for staging & decorating
  • Proud mom of two great daughters-a recent grad of Columbia University, Women's Swimming & Diving team and a current Northeastern University Women's Rowing team Junior
  • Go UCONN Huskies! Go Columbia Lions! Go Northeastern Huskies!

Professional Association

  • National Association of Realtors
  • Florida Association of Realtors
  • Naples Area Board of Realtors

Professional Specialty

  • Thorough up-to -date knowledge of ALL Collier & Lee Counties, beachfront, golf (equity, non-equity, bundled memberships)
  • New Construction, Waterfront, Golf Course
  • First time Home Buyers
  • Buying for Investment
  • Leading Real Estate Estate Companies of the World
  • Luxury Properties Specialist
  • Corporate Relocation

Community Involvement

  • Scituate (Hatherly) PTO
  • Friendship Home
  • Collier County Public Schools Parent Volunteer
  • Pace Center for Girls

Experience

  • John R. Wood Inc. Realtors, Naples, FL (2000-2008, 2014-2024)
  • William Raveis Real Estate, Hingham, MA (2009-2014)
  • Pulte Homes/Divosta, Naples, FL
  • United Airlines, Chicago, IL (1991-2005)

Areas Covered

  • Collier and Lee Counties, FL: Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, Marco Island, Ft. Myers