Melinda Garrett

Melinda Garrett has been immersed in the commercial real estate sector since early 2012, fueled by a combination of skills and a profound passion for the industry.

Prior to joining Michael Saunders & Company, she practiced commercial real estate appraisal and consulting for a reputable firm where she worked closely with developers, investors and lenders. She specialized in the valuation and assessment of commercial properties, employing in-depth analysis techniques to determine accurate market values for various types of real estate assets.

Throughout her career, Melinda has honed exceptional customer service skills, coupled with a strong work ethic and a vibrant personality, which have been key in fostering and nurturing essential relationships. Her unwavering commitment to client satisfaction is evident through her emphasis on open communication, transparency, and integrity in all engagements.

Leveraging her comprehensive expertise and local market knowledge, she ensures that every transaction is not only successful but also maximizes profitability. To maintain her competitive edge, she remains diligently informed about the latest market trends and their implications on the commercial real estate landscape in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Professional History

Bachelor of Arts, Kent State University

Memberships and Associations

Realtor Association of Sarasota & Manatee Member (RASM)

Commercial Real Estate Alliance of RASM Member (CREA)

Manatee Chamber of Commerce- Downtown Redevelopment Committee

Manatee Chamber of Commerce- Better Business Council

Sarasota Chamber of Commerce

MSC Foundation Council Member