Sarasota Realtor^®

Real Estate Agent with RE/MAX Alliance Group

Annette Smith and her network of realtors are positioned to assist you with finding homes or condos in Sarasota County Florida, including Bird Key, Siesta Key, Longboat Key, Lido Key and Casey Key. 

For sellers, we focus on marketing waterfront properties with maximum exposure to the Internet through our highly positioned with all search engines web sites and the support of the company who sells more real estate than anybody in the world - RE/MAX.

Annette Ashley Smith

Annette is a native of Greenville, Mississippi and attended LSU  majoring in Business Administration.  Annette relocated to Charleston, West Virginia, founded and operated Kitchen Kaboodle, and the Placesetter, establishing herself as an entrepreneur and business woman for more than 10 years.  In 1987, she relocated to Atlanta, Georgia where she was employed by the national law firm of King & Spalding, which is headquartered there.  While in Atlanta, Annette, who is a sports fan, worked with one of the organizers of the 1996 Olympic Games and with the Atlanta Sports Council bid team which succeeded in securing for Atlanta the 2007 NCCA Final Four Championship games.

Annette has two sons, Captain Bill Smith, a pilot with Jet Blue who is based in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Scott Smith who lives in Sarasota.  Bill calls Sarasota home too enjoying the water activities and working on his 1983 Ferrari in Annette's garage.  Scott loves video games, while Annette enjoys the outdoors and sporting events.  She attended the Iron Man in Kona, Hawaii with her son Bill in 2003.  Snufaluvagus (Snuffy), sometimes featured writer on the Sarasota real estate news blog joined the family in 2004.

Annette Smith is a full time real estate professional and full time resident of Sarasota, Florida representing both buyers and sellers.  She has the experience and knowledge of local real estate market conditions, contracts, negotiations, financing and marketing that you deserve and should demand when buying or selling a home.  Annette is committed to excellence in her profession.  She will communicate with you promptly and continuously throughout the entire process.

Annette is skilled in technology and makes extensive use of these skills in servicing her clients, in locating potential properties, in providing virtual tours, in conducting comparative market analysis, and in marketing real estate with particular emphasis on search engine placement. Annette’s online presence has been very successful due to its professional appearance and user friendly features.  Annette communicates with many of her clients online responding to their needs promptly and efficiently.   However, if the client prefers to communicate with Annette by traditional means, client service will not suffer; Annette or a real estate professional network associate will answer your call promptly and keep the communications flowing.

Annette is a  member of the National Association of Realtors, Florida Association of Realtors, Sarasota Association of Realtors, and the Sarasota Multiple Listing Service.

Our Network Relocation Realtors work together to facilitate a smoother closing resulting in outstanding satisfaction from our buyers and sellers.