Melina Rissone About

Having sold properties for more than 17 years and earned 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 clientele 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.

top 3% of Coldwell Banker sales professionals worldwide, 2021. She has been awarded the Coldwell Banker President’s Elite Award.

Top 4% in sales in San Diego County of all sales professionals, 2021.

Passionate about real estate and its possibilities, Melina specializes and is certified in the following:

Cartus Network Inventory Specialist and Cartus Network Marketing Specialist since 2015. With market-leading expertise and continuous training through this award-winning program, agents sell homes faster than the national average. The local market expertise of Cartus agents is demonstrated by an average Broker's Market Analysis (BMA) variance of 3.85% last year. This means more accurate pricing, shorter marketing times, and higher amended sale rates when working with a Cartus agent.

RCS-D Designation, a Real Estate Collaboration Specialist for Divorce.

This designation provides the mastery and due diligence a Realtor needs to competently represent divorcing clients with their real estate.

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

SRES Certification (through NAR), a Seniors Real Estate Specialist certification.

Melina has demonstrated the necessary knowledge and expertise to counsel clients age 50+ through major financial and lifestyle transitions in relocating, refinancing, planning their retirement or selling the family home.

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.