Selecting the right REALTORŪ is as important as selecting the right property. Melanie Lafferty, GRI is a dedicated, full-time real estate professional who strives for customer satisfaction above all else. Her attention to her client?s desires, marketing approach, education, and networking with fellow REALTORSŪ set her apart from the rest.
Melanie understands the instant satisfaction that clients desire and incorporates creative and well-executed marketing to get the job done. ?My objective is to listen and pay close attention to my client?s wants and needs as well as pass along any feedback from showings?, says Melanie.
As a listing agent she executes a marketing plan that maximizes the exposure to the most qualified buyers. Whether the property for sale is a ?handyman?s special? or a new construction, the property is treated with the same care. Melanie utilizes the global technology of the internet as well as targeting the local market.
As a selling agent, Melanie looks out for the buyer, finding your best fit for property, and putting your concerns and questions foremost. She has had vast experience with opportunities for first-time home buyers, investors, and second-home buyers.
Melanie understands that buying and selling real estate is one of the single most important financial decisions in a person?s life. She offers the service of preparing for you a Comparative Market Analysis upon request to determine a reasonable selling or purchasing price.
Qualifications
Accredited
-Voted 2008 & 2009 Fayette Tribune & Montgomery Herald
#1 Reader's Choice for BEST REALTOR
-GRI designation- Graduate of Real Estate Industry (achieved by less than 10% of the real estate profession)
-In the process of achieving the CRS designation- Certified Residential Specialist
-Member NAR- National Association of Realtors
-Member WVAR- West Virginia Association of Realtors
-Member of the Fayette-Nicholas Board of Realtors
- Director until 2011 for The Fayette- Nicholas Board of Realtors
-MLS Committee for the Fayette-Nicholas Board of Realtors
-Personal Relations Chairperson for the Fayette-Nicholas Board of Realtors
Education
-Marshall University
-Marshall University
-Art Institute of Pittsburgh
-WVU Parkersburg
-WVU Tech Extension
-Ethics Training
Connected
-Member Fayette County Chamber of Commerce
-2008 Board of Directors Fayette County Chamber of Commerce
-Member Fayette County Chamber of Commerce-2008 Board of Directors Fayette County Chamber of Commerce
-2009 2nd Vice President Fayette County Chamber of Commerce
-Member Southern WV Visitors & Conference Bureau
-Member Oak Hill Merchant's Association
-Life-long Resident of Fayette County
-Referral exchange history with members from other Boards of Realtors
-Excellent communications with area lenders, appraisers, and inspectors
Personal
Melanie is a dedicated wife and mother of two boys and a miniature schnauzer. She is an active participant in the Fayetteville High School Football Boosters. When not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, watching football, decorating, and traveling.
Melanie is a dedicated wife and mother of two boys and a miniature schnauzer. She is an active participant in the Fayetteville High School Football Boosters. When not working, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, watching football, decorating, and traveling.
