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Meet Melissa, a proud Florida native with a heart as warm as the Florida sun. With a passion for all things southern, she is honored with the privilege of helping you also find that little slice of Florida heaven where you can enjoy your sweet tea while you watch the world from your front porch. 

Melissa doesn't just have a passion for the Florida lifestyle, she is passionate about her customers and has quickly become one of top sales agents in St. John's County.  Her dedication and expertise has made her the go-to person for those seeking to embrace the charm of Florida living. 

She is more than a real estate agent she is the gateway to the Florida lifestyle, eager to introduce newcomers to the unparalleled warmth and hospitality of the Sunshine State. 

What sets Melissa apart? It is her unique ability to assist families from all corners of the world. 

Melissa has received her designation as a Certified International Property Specialist catering to a diverse audience of international families and investors ready to call Florida home.

With a global perspective, she specializes in helping local families as well as relocating families seamlessly from countries like France, England, South Africa, Panama, and across the United States. Her deep understanding of the unique needs of international clients makes the process of transitioning to a new home and a new way of life remarkably smooth.

If you are dreaming of a life under the Florida sun, Melissa is the one you want by your side, ready to guide you through over step of your relocation journey. Get ready to experience the Florida lifestyle like never before, with Melissa as your trusted alley and friend. 

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"Melissa is an absolute angel to work with! From the moment we started our home search, she was incredibly kind, patient, and always ready to help. Her responsiveness is unmatched—no matter the time or day, she was always quick to answer our questions and provide guidance. Melissa made the entire process smooth and stress-free, and her warm, caring nature made us feel truly supported every step of
"Extremely knowledgeable and detail oriented. Made us feel that we were her only client and guided us through every step of the welling and buying process. I would strongly recommend Melissa. Tom"
"I want to apologize for taking so long to leave a review. Melissa is quick to resolve anything that comes up and she makes everything a breeze. Definitely use her!!!"
"Melissa is an absolute gem! Her unwavering dedication and exceptional expertise made the home-buying process a walk in the park. She navigated every obstacle with grace and her responsiveness was truly impressive. Melissa is not just a top-notch real estate agent; she's a remarkable person. If you want someone who's always on the ball and genuinely great, Melissa is the one!"
"Paperwork signed and everything is good to go. Mrs. Roby is as good as it gets! 5/5"
"I still don't know whether to call her a real estate agent or a magician. She got us more than we asked for and that's beyond words."
"Melissa is a perfect 5 stars 🙂 she's one phone call away and she's great at following up and moving things along until the job is done."
"Lovely person who is easy to talk to but she's also able to get serious when needed. She negotiated a great deal for a new home and we're truly happy now."
"Thank you so much for everything, Melissa. It really went much easier than we thought it would. Never change."
"I had a friend who moved to Jacksonville and she kept trying to convince me to move and move and move. After seeing her Facebook photos all the time, I decided it was time. I ended up contacting the same realtor that she was using and it all worked out beautifully."

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Helping a family member get documentations squared away and check out the interest rate from 1980!!! 18%!!! 1 Helping a family member get documentations squared away and check out the interest rate from 1980!!! 18%!!! Let us know in the comments what is holding you back? Let's explore your options to tackles these fears. 

#HolidayHomeHunt #ContactMe Let us know in the comments what is holding you back? Let's explore your options to tackles these fears. #HolidayHomeHunt #ContactMe It’s always a great day when you get to have lunch at school as a family. So thankful for these moments that make you pause and count your blessings. It’s always a great day when you get to have lunch at school as a family. So thankful for these moments that make you pause and count your blessings. Oh my goodness, I am blown away!!! 
Just received the most beautiful arrangement from my sweet customers!!! It was a very emotional and stressful sell for them and I’m so honored to have been the one to help calm the nerves and guide them on this journey. I am speechless by such a thoughtful gift!! Oh my goodness, I am blown away!!! Just received the most beautiful arrangement from my sweet customers!!! It was a very emotional and stressful sell for them and I’m so honored to have been the one to help calm the nerves and guide them on this journey. I am speechless by such a thoughtful gift!! I cannot wait to show you all this adorable bungalow that is going live today…. I cannot wait to show you all this adorable bungalow that is going live today…. Looking to refresh your space without a major overhaul? These simple design changes can elevate your home and give it a brand-new feel. Here’s how you can transform your space with a few small tweaks:

1️⃣ Lighting Matters
Good lighting is everything! Add lamps, string lights, or even pendant lights to create warmth and depth in any room.

2️⃣ Neutral Walls, Bold Accents
Keep walls neutral and use bold accents like pillows, rugs, or artwork to add personality without overwhelming the space. 🌈

3️⃣ Mirrors for More Space
Mirrors not only reflect light but also make small rooms feel larger and brighter. 🪞

4️⃣ Declutter and Organize
A clutter-free space instantly looks more polished. Invest in stylish storage solutions to keep everything in its place. 🧺

5️⃣ Bring the Outdoors In
Plants are a great way to add life, color, and freshness to any room. 🌿 Whether you go big with a potted plant or keep it simple with a succulent, greenery always brings a home to life.

6️⃣ Furniture Arrangement
Sometimes all it takes is rearranging your furniture to completely change how a room feels. Don’t be afraid to experiment! 🛋️

A few small changes can make a BIG difference! What’s your favorite home design hack? Let me know below! 👇 #HomeDesign #InteriorTips #RealEstateStyle #HomeTransformation Looking to refresh your space without a major overhaul? These simple design changes can elevate your home and give it a brand-new feel. Here’s how you can transform your space with a few small tweaks: 1️⃣ Lighting Matters Good lighting is everything! Add lamps, string lights, or even pendant lights to create warmth an… Here’s a tip: waiting for the 'perfect' rate might cost you more in the long run. Start building that equity today! 

#FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstateTruth #DontWait Here’s a tip: waiting for the 'perfect' rate might cost you more in the long run. Start building that equity today! #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstateTruth #DontWait This week has been a big education submersion for myself to stay up all current matters for my buyers and sellers. 
Today I am expanding my VA loan knowledge and the changes projected for the real estate industry. 
Here are some huge news I wanted to share with you projected for next year. 
Let me sum it up: rates are expected to continue to fall but when they do prices will go back up. 
So if you’re on the fence remember buy when it’s low and refinance once those rates come down. 
It’s great time to be a buyer! This week has been a big education submersion for myself to stay up all current matters for my buyers and sellers. Today I am expanding my VA loan knowledge and the changes projected for the real estate industry. Here are some huge news I wanted to share with you projected for next year. Let me sum it up: rates are … I couldn’t be more thrilled for my wonderful clients who have chosen to call Seven Pines home! This community is so stunning, it even makes me consider moving again. It’s truly an honor to guide them through the buying process and represent them every step of the way.

I’ll be there to check on the progress, help them weigh important options, and offer fresh ideas they may not have considered, all to make this journey as smooth as possible and protect their interests throughout. If you also need representation on your new build purchase give me a call! I couldn’t be more thrilled for my wonderful clients who have chosen to call Seven Pines home! This community is so stunning, it even makes me consider moving again. It’s truly an honor to guide them through the buying process and represent them every step of the way. I’ll be there to check on the progress, help them … In today’s competitive market, it’s not just about having a pre-approval — it’s about having a property-specific pre-approval. This powerful tool can make your offer stand out and give you a competitive edge! 🔑

💡 What is property-specific pre-approval?
It’s a pre-approval that’s tailored to the specific property you want to buy, rather than a general pre-approval that just covers your budget. This shows sellers that you’re serious, prepared, and ready to move forward!

📊 Why It Matters:
1️⃣ Shows Sellers You’re Serious: Sellers want confidence that buyers can close on their home. A property-specific pre-approval gives them peace of mind that you’re financially ready for that particular home.
2️⃣ Increases Your Offer’s Strength: In a competitive market, sellers often choose buyers who are ready to act without hesitation. This detailed pre-approval sets your offer apart from the rest.
3️⃣ Speeds Up the Process: Since your financials have already been checked against the specific property, you’re one step closer to closing. This helps avoid delays and can make your offer even more attractive.
4️⃣ Helps You Know Your Limits: It also gives you a clear understanding of what you can comfortably afford for that particular property, which ensures you’re not overcommitting.

📝 Pro Tip: Work with a lender who can provide property-specific pre-approval and ensure your offer stands out in today’s competitive market! In today’s competitive market, it’s not just about having a pre-approval — it’s about having a property-specific pre-approval. This powerful tool can make your offer stand out and give you a competitive edge! 🔑 💡 What is property-specific pre-approval? It’s a pre-approval that’s tailored to the specific property you w… Love this… Love this… To all the brave men and women who have served our country, thank you. One way we can give back is by helping you achieve homeownership. Here are a few benefits veterans can take advantage of when buying a home:

1️⃣ No down payment required
2️⃣ Lower interest rates
3️⃣ No private mortgage insurance (PMI)
4️⃣ Flexible credit requirements
5️⃣ Easier refinancing options

Let's make your dream of owning a home a reality! Reach out if you have any questions about VA loans or how to get started. 🎖️ #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #VALoan #HomeownershipForHeroes To all the brave men and women who have served our country, thank you. One way we can give back is by helping you achieve homeownership. Here are a few benefits veterans can take advantage of when buying a home: 1️⃣ No down payment required 2️⃣ Lower interest rates 3️⃣ No private mortgage insurance (PMI) 4️⃣ Flexible …
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melissarobyrealtor Helping a family member get documentations squared away and check out the interest rate from 1980!!! 18%!!!
And to think people hate the rates now😮
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melissarobyrealtor Let us know in the comments what is holding you back? Let's explore your options to tackles these fears. #HolidayHomeHunt #ContactMe
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor It’s always a great day when you get to have lunch at school as a family. So thankful for these moments that make you pause and count your blessings.
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melissarobyrealtor Oh my goodness, I am blown away!!! Just received the most beautiful arrangement from my sweet customers!!! It was a very emotional and stressful sell for them and I’m so honored to have been the one to help calm the nerves and guide them on this journey. I am speechless by such a thoughtful gift!!
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor I cannot wait to show you all this adorable bungalow that is going live today….
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melissarobyrealtor Looking to refresh your space without a major overhaul? These simple design changes can elevate your home and give it a brand-new feel. Here’s how you can transform your space with a few small tweaks: 1️⃣ Lighting Matters Good lighting is everything! Add lamps, string lights, or even pendant lights to create warmth and depth in any room. 2️⃣ Neutral Walls, Bold Accents Keep walls neutral and use bold accents like pillows, rugs, or artwork to add personality without overwhelming the space. 🌈 3️⃣ Mirrors for More Space Mirrors not only reflect light but also make small rooms feel larger and brighter. 🪞 4️⃣ Declutter and Organize A clutter-free space instantly looks more polished. Invest in stylish storage solutions to keep everything in its place. 🧺 5️⃣ Bring the Outdoors In Plants are a great way to add life, color, and freshness to any room. 🌿 Whether you go big with a potted plant or keep it simple with a succulent, greenery always brings a home to life. 6️⃣ Furniture Arrangement Sometimes all it takes is rearranging your furniture to completely change how a room feels. Don’t be afraid to experiment! 🛋️ A few small changes can make a BIG difference! What’s your favorite home design hack? Let me know below! 👇 #HomeDesign #InteriorTips #RealEstateStyle #HomeTransformation
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor Here’s a tip: waiting for the 'perfect' rate might cost you more in the long run. Start building that equity today! #FirstTimeHomeBuyer #RealEstateTruth #DontWait
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor This week has been a big education submersion for myself to stay up all current matters for my buyers and sellers. Today I am expanding my VA loan knowledge and the changes projected for the real estate industry. Here are some huge news I wanted to share with you projected for next year. Let me sum it up: rates are expected to continue to fall but when they do prices will go back up. So if you’re on the fence remember buy when it’s low and refinance once those rates come down. It’s great time to be a buyer!
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor I couldn’t be more thrilled for my wonderful clients who have chosen to call Seven Pines home! This community is so stunning, it even makes me consider moving again. It’s truly an honor to guide them through the buying process and represent them every step of the way. I’ll be there to check on the progress, help them weigh important options, and offer fresh ideas they may not have considered, all to make this journey as smooth as possible and protect their interests throughout. If you also need representation on your new build purchase give me a call!
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor In today’s competitive market, it’s not just about having a pre-approval — it’s about having a property-specific pre-approval. This powerful tool can make your offer stand out and give you a competitive edge! 🔑 💡 What is property-specific pre-approval? It’s a pre-approval that’s tailored to the specific property you want to buy, rather than a general pre-approval that just covers your budget. This shows sellers that you’re serious, prepared, and ready to move forward! 📊 Why It Matters: 1️⃣ Shows Sellers You’re Serious: Sellers want confidence that buyers can close on their home. A property-specific pre-approval gives them peace of mind that you’re financially ready for that particular home. 2️⃣ Increases Your Offer’s Strength: In a competitive market, sellers often choose buyers who are ready to act without hesitation. This detailed pre-approval sets your offer apart from the rest. 3️⃣ Speeds Up the Process: Since your financials have already been checked against the specific property, you’re one step closer to closing. This helps avoid delays and can make your offer even more attractive. 4️⃣ Helps You Know Your Limits: It also gives you a clear understanding of what you can comfortably afford for that particular property, which ensures you’re not overcommitting. 📝 Pro Tip: Work with a lender who can provide property-specific pre-approval and ensure your offer stands out in today’s competitive market!
melissarobyrealtor
melissarobyrealtor To all the brave men and women who have served our country, thank you. One way we can give back is by helping you achieve homeownership. Here are a few benefits veterans can take advantage of when buying a home: 1️⃣ No down payment required 2️⃣ Lower interest rates 3️⃣ No private mortgage insurance (PMI) 4️⃣ Flexible credit requirements 5️⃣ Easier refinancing options Let's make your dream of owning a home a reality! Reach out if you have any questions about VA loans or how to get started. 🎖️ #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #VALoan #HomeownershipForHeroes