[1]Rod Hartwick Joins Xena Vallone Realty.
Xena Vallone Realty announced that Rod Hartwick, a Sarasota Realtor for eight years, has joined the firm. Formerly a jockey and owner of a horse-breeding farm, he will focus on equestrian estates and boating properties. Hartwick is a graduate of the Realtor Institute (GRI), e-Pro certified and holds the At Home with Diversity certification.
“We are pleased to welcome Rod to our growing list of agents,” said Broker/Owner Xena Vallone. “His caring nature, competitive spirit and negotiating skills combine to bring our customers the best results.”
A Michigan native, Hartwick was a veterinarian for 48 years, counting among his patients the thoroughbred racehorse, Secretariat. He is credited with inventing a procedure to humanely declaw cats using laser technology. The son of a professional football player, Hartwick was himself an athlete, and played in the 1955 Rosebowl for Michigan State.
Hartwick can be reached at (941) 706.1717 or (941) 928.0836.
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