Melissa is a modern-day real estate professional born and raised in Woodbury, Connecticut. Her educational journey began at Cornell University where she earned her bachelors degree in Floriculture and Ornamental Horticulture. Following her academic pursuits, Melissa lived in Germany and Spain for three years which broadened her horizons on diverse cultures and markets. Upon her return, she settled in the Capital Region, where she raised her three children and launched a successful business endeavor with The Pampered Chef.
In 1997, Melissa's journey took an exciting turn as she entered the world of real estate, a path she has passionately pursued ever since. Joining Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc. in 2009, she quickly distinguished herself as a top-performing agent and earned her well-deserved place in MRGs Presidents Club. Her excellence in the field has also earned her the prestigious Women's Council of Realtors Top 10% award for multiple years.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Melissa is an animal lover who finds joy in the art of cooking, gardening, and exploring the world. Her travel adventures have taken her to Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and the Caribbean Islands. Committed to giving back, she has been a generous supporter of The Childrens Hospital at Albany Medical Center and The Ronald McDonald House for many years. She has raised funds for these charities through The Pampered Chef and Miranda Real Estate Groups Annual Golf Tournament.
Melissa's life experiences foster the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. When it comes to real estate, Melissas extensive experience is a pillar of trust for her clients. She is dedicated to providing service that prioritizes honesty, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of each clients unique needs. Melissa is a results-oriented professional, skilled in balancing aggressive strategies, market insights, and adept negotiation.
Her areas of expertise include effectively preparing and marketing homes for sale, delivering VIP buyer services, managing national and global relocations, assisting military and service-oriented personnel, navigating new construction projects, and facilitating condo and second home purchases.
Melissa is a perpetual learner, constantly updating her knowledge and skills to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving real estate industry. She regularly attends
professional real estate networking events across the country, connecting with
agents from around the world, and gaining insights and best practices to better
serve her clients, both locally and globally. With Melissa as your trusted guide, you can expect a real estate journey that goes above and beyond, and shell remain your
lifelong resource for all your real estate needs.
Melissa specializes in residential, relocation, buyer agency, listing, specific areas of expertise include preparing and marketing your home to sell quickly, providing vip buyer services, national and global relocation, new construction and condo and second home purchases transactions.
Melissa is most familiar with the local real estate markets within and around the following zip code areas. See other realtors that service the same areas by clicking: 12054, 12138, 12140, 12148, 12151, 12159, 12188, 12195, 12198 & 12211
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