Investor Profile - FL

Katherine Smith

Katherine Smith is a real estate investor and operator based in Orlando, FL. Public filings show activity across 103 properties held through 16 holding companies. Recent mortgage relationships include GTE Financial, Centennial Bank, and E M ENTERPRISES OF ARIZONA.

Contact info available

Katherine's Activity

As of November 2026, public records show approximately $2.1M in recorded mortgage exposure linked to this investor across at least 4 mortgage filings and 103 properties held through 16 holding companies. Activity appears concentrated in residential and office assets recorded between 2015 and 2026.

Primary Geography

Orlando, FL

ZIP codes: 33602, 33897, 32206, 32208, and 32789

Most activity in TAMPA, JACKSONVILLE, SARASOTA, DAVENPORT, and SAINT PETERSBURG.

Property Type Breakdown

Residential97%
Office2%
Industrial1%

Associated Entities (16)

DISNEY VACATION DEVELOPMENT INC

FL · 8 properties · 768 mortgages

Inactive
Incorporated on 11/20/1990 in FL
FORESTAR REAL ESTATE GROUP INC

FL · 174 properties · 124 mortgages

Active
Incorporated on 11/15/2017 in FL

+14 more entities not shown

Mortgages (4)

Top Lenders

GTE Financial
GTE Financial

$1.1M · 1 loan

Centennial Bank
Centennial Bank

$771k · 1 loan

E M ENTERPRISES OF ARIZONA
E M ENTERPRISES OF ARIZONA

$251k · 2 loans

DateAmountStatusLenderBorrowerAddress
04/01/2025$1.1MOpenGTE FinancialWHITFIELD STAR LLC2007 WHITFIELD PARK DR,
SARASOTA, FL 34243
04/28/2021$186kOpenE M ENTERPRISES OF ARIZONA539 WEST LLC12149 TRAILHEAD DR,
BRADENTON, FL 34211

+2 more not shown

Owned Properties (103)

AddressDeeded ownerStatusConsideration
1412 COLONY PL,
VENICE, FL 34292
KATHERINE SMITHOwns - 6 mos$350k
530 SW 39TH COVE,
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974
KATHERINE SMITH TRUSTSold$0

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FAQ

What type of real estate does this investor focus on?

Associated mortgages and deeds show activity in residential, office, and industrial properties across Orlando, FL.

What companies is Katherine Smith associated with?

Katherine Smith is associated with 16 entities based on extracted signatures from public records. Key entities include DISNEY VACATION DEVELOPMENT INC, FORESTAR REAL ESTATE GROUP INC, 539 WEST LLC, WHITFIELD STAR LLC, and MERLEDES III LLC.

How many properties are associated with this investor?

At least 103 properties are associated with Katherine Smith and the entities they control, based on signatures extracted from recorded documents connecting Katherine Smith to the entities.

Which lenders has this investor worked with?

Recent mortgage activity references GTE Financial, Centennial Bank, and E M ENTERPRISES OF ARIZONA, indicating a mix of lending relationships.

How recent is their activity?

Records show activity from 2015 through 2026, with the most recent mortgage recorded in 2025.

How is associated activity determined?

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