Charlie Hounchell

Mr. Hounchell has been a member of the Florida Bar since 1986

Charles A. Hounchell, PA Tampa Real Estate Attorney

Charlie Hounchell has over 20 years of legal experience, serving as an assistant state attorney, an insurance coverage litigator representing homeowners and as a real estate attorney specializing in commercial and residential buyer and seller representation. Mr. Hounchell is a Tampa Bay native and a graduate of The George Washington University and The University of Florida College of Law. He also earned his MBA in International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, AZ. For seven years in Tampa, Mr. Hounchell owned and operated an award winning medical bill and contract negotiation company, Zeneks, Inc (sold in 2006). Charlie currently specializes in real estate law with an emphasis on foreclosure defense, short sale negotiations and contract dispute resolution. He speaks Spanish and Portuguese and has lived a total of five years in many different countries including Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Germany and Brazil.

Mr. Hounchell is a Florida Licensed Title Agent and owner of Florida Property Title Services, LLC. He is a real estate sales associate with Smith & Associates and a member of the Florida Bar Association, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section, the American Bar Association, The Greater Tampa Association of Realtors (GTAR); Jurists Engaged in Defending Title Integrity (JEDTI) and the Board of Directors of the Bay Area Real Estate Council. He participates regularly in continuing legal education, professional organizations and civic groups.

Mr. Hounchell actively supports the Tampa Bay Community by currently serving on the Board of Directors of a number of different Bay Area non-profit organizations, including The Spring of Tampa Bay (Board of Directors 2006-2011, Chair 2010-2011); Tampa Bay Businesses for Culture and the Arts (Board of Directors 2004-2011; Chair 2010-2011); The Crisis Center (Board of Directors 2010-2011); Equality Florida (State Board of Directors 2010-2011); The Family Justice Center (Board of Directors 2008-2010); The Housing and Education Alliance (Board of Directors 2011); The Earth Charter Communities, USA (Board of Directors 2006-2009) and The Master Chorale of Tampa Bay (Board of Directors 2001-2004). Mr. Hounchell is a graduate of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce Leadership Tampa Class of 2006.