Kari’s Real Estate Expertise

Kari’s journey into real estate was a natural one, deeply rooted in her upbringing. As the daughter of award-winning Florida builders and designers, Gregg & Katherine Glasser, Kari grew up immersed in the world of construction and design. Whether it was spending time on job sites or exploring model homes, she developed a profound understanding of the industry from a young age. New construction sales and design are truly in her DNA.

Kari is a proud 7th-generation Floridian with a deep love and knowledge of the land. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from The Rinker School at The University of Florida—Go Gators! Her educational background, combined with her hands-on experience, has earned her numerous awards throughout her career. Kari’s accolades highlight her exceptional work with both local custom builders and national companies. With hundreds of homes sold, she is a recognized expert in the real estate markets of Sarasota and Manatee County.

In today’s competitive market, Kari stands out as a passionate, local advisor who can expertly guide you through the home buying and selling process. As her valued client, you’ll benefit from:

Expertise on neighborhoods and the local markets: Kari’s in-depth knowledge of Sarasota and Manatee County ensures you have access to the best advice and insights.
Innovative strategies to market and sell your home: Kari uses cutting-edge marketing techniques to give your property the exposure it needs.
Additional insights into listings not accessible online: Kari’s local connections allow her to offer exclusive information on properties that aren’t publicly listed.
A proven negotiator who will be with you every step of the way: Kari’s experience in negotiations ensures that you get the best possible deal, whether you’re buying or selling.
A trusted and knowledgeable partner through closing and beyond: Kari’s commitment to her clients extends well beyond the closing table, offering continued support and guidance.

When she’s not helping clients achieve their real estate goals, Kari co-runs a local remodeling company with her husband, Southtide Construction. Together, they enjoy spending their free time on the picturesque West Coast beaches with their two kids and two pups.