Suite 2300
Atlanta, GA 30326
Professional Experience
Melissa currently holds the position of Vice President of Valuation and Advisory Services in the Atlanta office of CBRE. Her primary focus is on the valuation of multihousing properties including affordable housing facilities including LIHTC, Section 8/PBRA, and RAD programs, as well as student housing, and conventional apartment properties.
Prior to joining CBRE, Melissa was in the valuation group at Novogradac & Company, LLP, worked with the Affordable Housing Program at the Federal Home Loan Bank in Atlanta, and worked as a financial analyst for a LIHTC developer in Georgia (Meridian Housing). Melissa received her Bachelors in business management from Georgia Institute of Technology and her MBA in real estate finance from the Emory University. She is a designated member of the Appraisal Institute and certified general real property appraiser in Georgia, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky.
Professional Accreditations/Affiliations
Completed three-hundred hours of specialized education required for Certified General Real Property Appraiser classification. In addition, Melissa has completed all advanced education required for MAI designation, including: Advanced Income Capitalization, Advanced Sales Comparison and Cost Approaches, and Advanced Applications.
Designated Member, (MAI), Certification No. 345527
Certified Property Appraiser in:
- Georgia
- Tennessee
- South Carolina
- North Carolina
- Alabama
- Mississippi
- Kentucky
Education
- Emory University, Master of Business Administration, Real Estate Finance
- Georgia Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Science, Management