Born and raised in New York and Queens in a family that was in the real estate business, Melissa nurtured her love for real estate and learned the ins and outs of real estate transactions from a young age. Her excellent knowledge of the local communities blends with her strong analytical ability and excellent problem-solving skills, making her a reliable advisor and great resource to home buyers and sellers.
Melissa graduated from Saint John’s University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Childhood Education and English and a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages and Special Education. Shortly after, Melissa graduated from New York Real Estate Institute and obtained her real estate license. Melissa worked as an educator before venturing into real estate. This background equipped her with patience and the ability to juggle multiple strategies to deliver results.
Courtesy of this background, Melissa educates her clients extensively, empowering them to make wise and informed choices in every transaction. As a first generation Italian-American, Melissa is fluent in both English and Italian. She works well with people from diverse cultural and regional backgrounds, forming valuable professional relationships that morph into repeat and referral business.
Currently, Melissa lives with her husband and their three children in Old Brookville, New York. Melissa’s hard work ethic, dedication and passion for helping others gives her the skills necessary to succeed in guiding people in all their real estate needs. Contact Melissa today, and you can be confident she will prioritize your needs and leverage her work ethic to ensure you get your dream home.