REMAX Coastal Properties | Destin

Raised a Vermont farm boy, joined the Navy traveled the world, became a GE manager then on a vacation discovered paradise on the Gulf Coast, I have been a licensed Real Estate Agent in the local area since 1986, a Broker Realtor since 1996. I work hard for the Buyer or Seller to achieve their DREAMS!

Destin Real Estate - Local Knowledge. Proven Results. Ed and Terri Smith have been selling real estate on the Emerald Coast for over 35 years, overseeing more than $2 billion in closed transactions. As Broker/Owners of RE/MAX Coastal Properties in Destin, they've seen just about every type of market—and know how to navigate all of them. Ed and Terri specialize in helping buyers and sellers make smart decisions based on real data, not hype. Whether it’s waterfront property, a primary residence, or an investment opportunity, their focus is always the same: pricing it right, positioning it correctly, and getting results. Ed has served as President of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors and held leadership roles at both the state and national levels, giving him a broader perspective on market trends and industry changes. If you’re looking for straight answers, local expertise, and a clear strategy, Ed and Terri are always happy to have a conversation. Area Guide to the Emerald Coast: https://www.discoveremeraldcoast.com/area-guide

Edward Wall hails from Birmingham, AL, where he studied at the University of Alabama School of Business. His early experience includes working alongside his father in their commercial hardware business in Birmingham. Edward then launched a successful 25-year career in manufacturing commercial doors, demonstrating his resilience, tenacity, and strong character. In 2020, he successfully sold his business to a Private Equity Group. Following his retirement, Edward relocated to Florida’s Emerald Coast with his wife, Susan, with whom he has been married for twenty years. He is also the proud father of two children, Meaghan and Nicholas, both graduates of the University of Alabama. Driven by a lifelong passion for flying, Edward realized his dream of obtaining his Pilot’s License at the age of fifty-five while still managing his business. He furthered his credentials a year later by earning his IFR rating, further solidifying his expertise and commitment to one of his passions, aviation.

I grew up in Florida, making my career as a Realtor a perfect fit. I have a BS in Interior Design from Mississippi College. My understanding of property & design sets me apart. But, it’s the high level of customer service I offer both my clients that makes the difference. Please contact me. I would love to help you find the perfect property or sell your current property so you can move onto the next chapter in life! Turning dreams into reality!