Investor profile - FL
Laura Smith
Laura Smith is a real estate investor and operator based in Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL. Public filings show activity across 129 properties held through 57 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include Protective Life Insurance, Lake Michigan Credit Union, and United Southern Bank.
Laura's Activity
As of December 2025, public records show approximately $12.3M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 37 mortgage filings and 129 properties held through 57 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and multifamily assets recorded between 2010 and 2025.
Primary Geography
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
ZIP codes: 32778, 33572, 32208, 33147, and 33012
Most recorded activity for this investor appears in MIAMI, TAMPA, SAINT PETERSBURG, TAVARES, and JACKSONVILLE.
Property Type Breakdown
Associated Entities (57)
FL · 12 properties · 758 mortgages
FL · 3,679 properties · 318 mortgages
FL · 19,492 properties · 36 mortgages
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Mortgages (37)
Top Lenders
| Date | Amount | Status | Lender | Borrower | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 | $1.5M | Open | DFLANNAGAN RD | COTB 109 LLC | 988 BLVD OF THE ARTS, SARASOTA, FL 34236 |
| 05/01/2025 | $300k | Open | United Southern Bank | GENE SMITH PROPERTIES INC | IRWIN DR, TAVARES, FL 32778 |
| 05/01/2025 | $300k | Open | United Southern Bank | GENE SMITH PROPERTIES INC | 729 LAKE DORA DR, TAVARES, FL 32778 |
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Owned Properties (129)
| Address | Deeded owner | Status | Consideration |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRWIN DR, TAVARES, FL 32778 | GENE SMITH PROPERTIES INC | Owns - 8 mos | $240k |
| 729 LAKE DORA DR, TAVARES, FL 32778 | GENE SMITH PROPERTIES INC | Owns - 8 mos | $240k |
| 12700 66TH ST, LARGO, FL 33773 2115LARGO | BEL LARGO LLC | Owns - 13 mos | $72.0M |
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FAQ
What type of real estate does this investor focus on?
Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, multifamily, and commercial properties across Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL.
What companies is Laura Smith associated with?
Laura Smith is associated with 57 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include DISNEY VACATION DEVELOPMENT INC, WEEKLEY HOMES LLC, BANK OF AMERICA NA, GENE SMITH PROPERTIES INC, and XS PROPERTIES LLC.
How many properties are associated with this investor?
At least 129 properties are associated with Laura Smith and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Laura Smith to the entities.
Which lenders has this investor worked with?
Recent mortgage activity references Protective Life Insurance, Lake Michigan Credit Union, and United Southern Bank, indicating a mix of lending relationships.
How recent is their activity?
Records show activity from 2010 through 2025, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.
How is associated activity determined?
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