Annette is a native of Greenville, Mississippi and attended Louisiana State University  majoring in Business Administration.  Annette relocated to Charleston, WV, founded and operated Kitchen Kaboodle, and the Placesetter, establishing herself as an entrepreneur and business woman for more than 10 years.  After relocating to SC and achieving her real estate license, 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 nine original 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, Bill who is a Captain with Jet Blue, based at Ft Lauderdale FL, and Scott, who is employed by Walgreen's in Sarasota.  Bill calls Sarasota home enjoying the water activities and working on his 1983 Ferrari in Annette's garage.  Annette enjoys the outdoors and sporting events. 

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.