Top Florida Real Estate Agents

Your Suncoast Specialists

Behind every successful real estate journey is a skilled, experienced, and well-organized team — and that’s exactly who we are. Jennie Heskett brings fresh energy, modern insight, and a passion for delivering personalized client service, while Nick Gard adds over 4 years of industry expertise with sharp negotiation skills, market knowledge, and a detail-driven approach that ensures smooth, successful closings. Together, they form a dynamic team committed to guiding clients through every step of the buying, selling, and investing process with precision, care, and clarity.

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We had an incredible experience working with Nick Gard as our real estate agent. From the very beginning, Nick went above and beyond to help us find options that fit our criteria. Being out of state, we were concerned about the logistics, but Nick made the process seamless by doing virtual showings for us—often on the same day new listings popped up. Nick’s knowle...

Eric London

We were very fortunate to have Gard Heskett team handle our home sale. Through hurricane and contractor management they did everything needed to maximize our sale.

Jeff Clemow

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I had the pleasure of working with Nick Gard on the purchase of two homes and the sale of one, and I cannot recommend him highly enough! Nick provides a personalized service that truly sets him apart in both the home buying and selling processes. His tremendous knowledge of building and precision for detail ensured that I always felt confident in my decisions...

Jessica Tibbetts

Nick represented us as buyers for a home in Sarasota. His performance was outstanding in every way. He was able to understand the type of home we were searching for and helped us find the right fit. He helped negotiate the price and other terms. We live out of state and he was diligent in being there for all the inspections. When small repairs were needed, he negot...

Reggie Littlejohn

Through the process of buying my home, Jennie guided me every step of the way, from viewings to offers to negotiations and closing. I am grateful to have had her support and expertise and now can enjoy my beautiful home!

Kendra G.

When my 79-year-old mother was searching for a home in Sarasota, Nicholas Gard with Gard Heskett Group was extremely patient. We had a week to find a home and he stepped up! Scheduling properties that fit our criteria. Nicholas was mindful not to overwhelm her with properties that wouldn’t suit her needs. He had patience that most agents wouldn’t have shown. Thank ...

A. Mitchell

Nick represented us as buyers for a home in Sarasota. His performance was outstanding in every way. He was able to understand the type of home we were searching for and helped us find the right fit. He helped negotiate the price and other terms. We live out of state and he was diligent in being there for all the inspections. When small repairs were needed, he negot...

Reggie L.