Waterstone founder Michael Carrier on South Tampa’s luxury market, plus 10 FAQs about the award-winning Davis Islands home at 308 Caspian St.
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The On the Level Podcast
Waterstone's luxury living insider series for Tampa Bay and Park City. In episode one, hear how founder Michael Carrier built Waterstone and why South Tampa's waterfront lots are disappearing fast.
South Tampa Market Report: October 2026
Mortgage rates rose to 7.40% in October 2026, but Tampa’s luxury market is holding up on cash buyers and limited supply. Data credit: Smith & Associates Real Estate.
South Tampa Market Report: September 2026
Tampa real estate is moving at two speeds: a steady everyday market and a luxury market climbing on tight supply. Data credit: Smith & Associates Real Estate, citing Redfin.
South Tampa Market Report: August 2026
A quieter August 2026 across Tampa Bay: fewer listings, fewer sales and Hillsborough prices back near last summer. Data credit: Smith & Associates Real Estate.
Inside the Markets: Mike Carrier on Building Custom Homes in Tampa Bay and Park City
If you’ve been researching where to build a custom home and keep landing on the same two markets, Tampa Bay and Park City, you’re not alone. Both have drawn a…
South Tampa Market Report: July 2026
Tampa’s luxury segment pulled ahead in July 2026, with median luxury prices up 15.4% year over year. Data credit: Smith & Associates Real Estate, citing Redfin.
Why Davis Islands Is Tampa’s Most Coveted Address for a Custom Home
There’s a reason you can count Tampa’s truly deepwater, single-bridge-in neighborhoods on one hand. Davis Islands is one of them, and it’s why some of the most discerning homeowners in…
South Tampa Market Report: May and June 2026
A steadier South Tampa market in May and June 2026, and why it favors well-built new construction. Data credit: Smith & Associates Real Estate.
