About Shelton "Lingo on "Lingo" Smith Shelton "Lingo" Smith preferred to be called just Lingo because of the powerful meaning associated with the name. Love, Inspire, Nurture, Grow, Overcome. Something Lingo strongly believes in and demonstrates every day in his life. As a native of South Carolina, now calling Orlando, Florida home Lingo is a veteran dedicated to helping others lead inspired lives through volunteer work and real estate. Before entering real estate as a Real Estate Advisor, Lingo served in the United States Army and attended Full Sail University and aviation school at Epic Flight Academy. Although stationed at Fort Bragg, he served in 9 countries during my military career. The experience of serving the country and living abroad shaped him into who he is today. Lingo was taught at a young age that if you want something, you must work for it. So that's what he did. And he worked hard. Lingo was raised in Columbia, South Carolina, with one older sister. As a child, Lingo had aspirations of being a world-famous rapper. He never thought he'd stumble into the real estate industry in a million years, but you can only sometimes predict where or when you'll discover what you're meant to do in life. Lingo entered the real estate industry three years ago when the market was heating up with historically low APRs and everyone wanting to sell and buy. He knew this would be a brief time in the market, so he focused on what mattered the most during this period, building relationships and providing value to people because that matters the most, changing lives for the better, not just closing a quick and easy transaction. As his career advanced, Lingo found his stride working with Airbnb, new construction, veterans, and divorce clients. He's an expert in creative marketing, negotiations, and developing
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