Deborah Ward and Associates Team

The Deborah Ward and Associates Team of Realtors works in the Tampa Bay area, serving buyers and sellers with a focus that is rarely found in the real estate world! This skilled team of Clearwater Realtors specializes in providing a customer-focused approach and has the knowledge and experience to get you to the closing table!

Deborah Ward, Lead Listing Specialist

Deborah is a top agent in the Tampa Bay Real Estate market. While her sales numbers are impressive, it is her work with sellers that is truly her forte! She will work WITH you to make sure that your house is positioned correctly to sell. She is with you every step of the way with a strong admin and buyers team to back her up.

Doreen Frenier, Buyer Specialist and Team Administrator

Doreen is originally from Chicago and moved to Clearwater in 1997. She holds a BS degree in General Business from the University of Florida. Doreen has been actively licensed as a Florida real estate salesperson since 2008 and has many years of experience in the financial services industry including the fields of real estate sales, title and mortgage. Doreen works with buyers to find their perfect home, and is responsible for the general management of the office for the team.

Jimmy Fox, Listing Specialist

Jimmy Fox is originally from Connecticut. Formerly, Jimmy had a career in the field of furniture promotions, specializing in high impact, profitable sales and auctions. His business took him all over the United States and in his travels Jimmy found a piece of paradise in Clearwater, FL. He moved to Clearwater in 2003, and transitioned into real estate sales in 2009. Known as the bull dog for getting the job done, Jimmy’s clients say he his responsible, trustworthy, tenacious and very dedicated. When he is not working, Jimmy enjoys golfing and entertaining his fans at clubs in the Clearwater area with his stand-up comedy routine.

Tara Jacobsen, Marketing Maniac

Tara has been marketing obsessed for YEARS! In the .com heyday she worked at Digital Chainsaw as the Executive Producer of Web Design and Development and since then has become a successful realtor and rolled that into owning her own marketing company. As Marketing Artfully’s owner she has acquired a huge following of small business owners and others with an interest in marketing. She is an amazing resource of information and is constantly working on obtaining more through networks, masterminds, and teaching opportunities. Together with Mary Dado of Business Writing Inc., Tara has created the most comprehensive client contact program available on the market today- the Thrive System. If marketing is your hot button, Tara is your girl!

Mimi Patrick, General Manager
Star Title Partners, LLC

Title insurance is unique and so are we! We integrate our premier customer service into your real estate transaction. Our highly skilled and experienced team works efficiently and accurately to ensure that you are able to proceed with this all important purchase or sale. It is as important to us as it is to you.

Brian P. Forrester, Vice President of Loan Origination
Vandyk Mortgage

Brian’s financial career is founded in the banking industry where he is very highly regarded and enjoys an impeccable reputation. His knowledge and perseverance has enabled thousands of people to become homeowners. Over the past two years Brian placed in the top 5% of his company due to the number of transactions completed and the caliber of customer service he provided. He brings such integrity and reliability to his profession that Brian’s base clientele is comprised primarily of friends and family of past and present clients. These values are at the cornerstone of Vandyk Mortgage’s philosophy. It is predicated on the “customer for life” principle. When Brian decided to transition into the world of correspondent lending brokerage, the obvious choice was Vandyk Mortgage for just this reason. This is the pledge he and this company has made, to do their best every day to assist people through the process.