I'm a real estate agent.

This is what you can expect.

Say you're in the market for a new home. You've been perusing listings online and visiting open houses, but you just can't seem to find the one that feels perfect. And then, one day, you hear about a real estate agent who does more than just show properties—this agent matches buyers and sellers with each other based on their needs and preferences. "Wow," you think. "What a great idea! “Maybe this is the answer to my prayers." So you meet with the agent and describe what you're looking for. Lo and behold, she already has a few potential matches for you! This must be magic...right? Read on to learn more about how this process works.

Whether you're looking for your first home, an investment property, or your dream home, I can help you find the right property and get the best deal possible. I know the San Diego market inside and out, and I'll use my knowledge and expertise to help you find the perfect property.

As a REALTOR, Melina conducts a thorough needs and wealth-building analysis based on the clients' moving or investing goals. Having worked in the customer service industry all her career, Melina knows what it means to put clients first. Clients can profit directly from Melina's marketing and negotiating skills acquired through over 15 years of experience selling real estate.

Melina has accomplished these achievements with the highest level of integrity and ethics. With years of real estate experience, Melina has achieved this outstanding level of production as a result of her unsurpassed commitment to providing superior representation to her clients.

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Having sold properties for more than 17 years and earning various prestigious awards throughout the course of her career, Melina Rissone has more than earned her reputation as one of San Diego's most skilled and trustworthy real estate brokers. Her following of loyal clients is a testament to the level of dedication she puts forth in every transaction she oversees.

Hardworking, attentive to detail, and a strong negotiator when it comes to the financial aspect of buying or selling a home, Melina gives clients a competitive edge when it comes to accomplishing their goals in the best and most lucrative manner.

Passionate about real estate and its possibilities, Melina supports all things "real estate" and in addition specializes and is certified in the following:


* Coldwell Banker Global Luxury and Institute of Luxury Home Marketing certified.

*Cartus Network Inventory Specialist and Cartus Network Marketing Specialist since 2015. This means more accurate pricing, shorter marketing times, and higher adjusted sale rates when working with us. *RCS-D Designation, a Real Estate Collaboration Specialist for Divorce.

*SRES Certification through NAR is a Seniors Real Estate Specialist certification.


Whether clients aim to purchase the home of their dreams, sell a property, or make an investment for their future, Melina's market expertise, proven foresight, and meticulous planning strategy ensure a successful endeavor each and every time. Melina is bilingual in English and German.


Melina has been recognized as the Top 4% of all real estate brokers in San Diego County in 2021 and the Top 3% of Coldwell Banker International. She has been awarded the Coldwell Banker Presidents Elite Award.