Melissa recently helped me sell my home in Manalapan. She was fantastic to work with from beginning to end. She was a great communicator and guided me through the entire... read more process. This was especially helpful as I was out of town most of the time. I fully recommend her if you are in need of a real estate agent.

July 17, 2025
We recently sold our home with the help of Melissa DeSantis, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience! From day one, she was professional, knowledgeable, and extremely responsive. Melissa... read more guided us through the entire process—from pricing and staging advice to listing and negotiating. Thanks to her work and expertise, we sold our home quickly and at a reasonable price. What impressed us the most was her attention to detail, prompt communication, and genuine care for our best interests. We always felt confident and well-informed every step of the way. We highly recommend Melissa to anyone looking to sell their home. A true professional and a pleasure to work with!

July 13, 2025
As a buyer, I was incredibly impressed with Melissa's professionalism. She represented both the seller and me, yet I always felt she was fair, transparent, and truly committed to making... read more the deal work for both sides. She guided us through every step with patience, clear communication, and expert knowledge of the NJ market. Highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and experienced realtor!

July 11, 2025
We worked with Melissa DeSantis to find and purchase our home. From the beginning, Melissa stood out for her exceptional patience, clear communication, and deep knowledge of the local market.... read more She was consistently responsive, proactive, and ...

July 7, 2025
We worked with Melissa DeSantis to find and purchase our home. From the beginning, Melissa stood out for her exceptional patience, clear communication, and deep knowledge of the local market.... read more She was consistently responsive, proactive, and supportive—always keeping us informed and confident. Whether it was reviewing contract details or connecting us with trusted service providers, Melissa went above and beyond at every step. What we especially appreciated was Melissa’s unwavering commitment and genuine care. Despite the year-long journey, we never felt rushed or overlooked—she truly listened to our needs and fought for what we wanted. Her professionalism, kindness, and results-driven approach turned a complex, often stressful process into one that felt manageable and even exciting. We’re incredibly grateful for her dedication and wouldn’t have wanted anyone else by our side.

July 3, 2025
Melissa DeSantis recently helped sell our home in Freehold. My husband and I relocated across the country, and left our brand new home solely in Melissa’s extremely capable hands. This... read more was the sixth home that we have sold. I can honestly say that not only is she New Jersey’s BEST she is America’s BEST. Melissa is personable, knowledgeable, and hard working, she was available each and EVERY time we needed her help. During the sale of our Freehold home, the buyers agent continually dropped the ball, no client commitment at all. Melissa stepped up and did the work of 2 agents, also tending to the “buyers” needs to assure a smooth transaction. Too bad there aren’t more than 5 stars!

April 16, 2025
The experience I had with my realtor Melissa DeSantis started October 2024 when we started to sell our home. Melissa is very professional and sharp in skills. She... read more knows the market and knows what the customers want. She helped us to ...

March 14, 2025
The experience I had with my realtor Melissa DeSantis started October 2024 when we started to sell our home. Melissa is very professional and sharp in skills. She knows the... read more market and knows what the customers want. She helped us to prepare our home for sale. It is hard to believe our home was only on the market for 4 days and we had eight or more offers. Also she is a very effective communicator and responded my text and phone calls in a timely manner. I can’t ask for more from my realtor than Melissa already performed. Therefore I give her 5 Stars ⭐️ for the service she has provided for us. Jume Shen

February 27, 2025
Melissa DeSantis is truly in a league of her own! She helped my husband and me navigate the wild real estate market to find our forever home, and we couldn't... read more have done it without her. Her patience, responsiveness, and deep knowledge made a ...

December 14, 2024
Melissa DeSantis is truly in a league of her own! She helped my husband and me navigate the wild real estate market to find our forever home, and we couldn't... read more have done it without her. Her patience, responsiveness, and deep knowledge made a stressful process so much easier. From day one, she was by our side, guiding us with expertise and encouraging us to keep an open mind, which ultimately led us to the perfect home. Whether you're buying or selling, trust me—working with Melissa is the best decision you can make. Having her in your corner will change everything!

December 5, 2024
Melissa is a fantastic agent, and we would definitely recommend her to anyone looking to sell and/or buy a house. She is very knowledgeable and on top of things in... read more this ever changing market. She supported us over the entire process of both selling and purchasing our home, and helped us (well really me!) maintain my composure because I was really anxious! We hadn't bought or sold in about 25 years, and the procedure wasn't the same as we recalled. Melissa was patient and explained everything to us in detail to reassure us that everything would be okay! We loved working with Melissa. She is not only a top professional who knows the market but also was always reachable to answer any questions or concerns we had. In addition, we found her to be incredibly approachable, kind, and compassionate. A million stars - definitely recommend! Thank you so much Melissa - Maria and William Lamb

November 10, 2024
Melissa was an outstanding broker in selling our parents estate. She brings a personalized touch, operates with extreme professionalism and kindness, and brought data to inform our pricing strategy which... read more ultimately resulted in 5+ offers within 4 days on market. We are based on the West Coast (not local) and she was incredibly helpful in managing all of the professionals to get our home ready to list and through closing, seamlessly. She made a super painful process incredibly simple and easy - we had multiple offers and she was organized in laying out the pros and cons of each offer. Melissa is knowledgeable about the area, detail oriented, and so approachable and responsive.

August 7, 2024
Melissa did an outstanding job selling our home! She was extremely knowledgeable and patient. Melissa had an immense about of advice on how to price and sell our home. We... read more were able to sell the house in 2 days! I highly recommend Melissa ...

July 14, 2024
When our new house was on the way to be built, we were thinking of selling our current house. Melissa patiently explained how streamlined the entire process would be. She... read more helped us to stage the house, marketed the property professionally ...

July 14, 2024
When our new house was on the way to be built, we were thinking of selling our current house. Melissa patiently explained how streamlined the entire process would be. She... read more helped us to stage the house, marketed the property professionally photographed with an introductory video which gave the buyers insight vision. Her whole team worked hard with cutting edge technology to make the process run smoothly. Melissa is always there when you need her. If you are looking for a full-time professional realtor, your search should end. Go for Melissa.

June 18, 2024
Melissa is bar none the best broker in the market. I was extremely impressed with her market knowledge and client first mentality. She found the house of my Wife and... read more my dreams off-market and helped us navigate through a challenging escrow period all while we were on the west coast.

May 4, 2024
Melissa easily got the job of selling our home due to her vast knowledge of the Freehold Township market along with a data driven, realistic assessment of the value of... read more our home. Her strategy paid off as we had 9 offers (8 over ask) after 4 days on the market. Throughout the process Melissa was available, attentive and consistently pushing the process forward, always taking our needs into consideration. The media support behind the listing was exceptional. Basically, Melissa did all the things one would expect from a seasoned and professional realtor while also being genuine and working for us until the deal was done. Melissa would be an asset to anyone looking to sell or buy a home in Monmouth County.

April 4, 2024
My mom had lived in New Jersey for over 20 years, and one day she realized she was having challenges to the point where it was no longer safe for... read more her to live completely on her own. She needed to stop driving, she needed help in certain areas, and no family in the area was interested in helping her. I asked my mom if she wanted to come and live by me, which is many hours away. She did! So began the process of finding a realtor to help my mom out. I came across Melissa's name, read the reviews, sent her an email explaining our situation, and she responded back immediately- on a holiday, no less, and was not only willing to help, but she also had great compassion for my mom's situation. Melissa was always available to answer my many questions. She has been so kind and worked so hard throughout the entire process. She really is so knowledgeable, a real expert in the field. The night before the closing, I told my mom that I was going to miss Melissa once this was all said and done. She loves what she does, and it shows. We were really blessed to have her on our side, and for those looking for a kind, compassionate, knowledgeable, hard working, sweet gem of a realtor, I'm telling you, you've found her. You can not go wrong with Melissa.

March 5, 2024
Melissa was a great agent to work with. Her marketing of the property was fantastic and included well done photos, drone footage, and even a video where Melissa introduced the... read more property to buyers. We were working on a tight timeline and hit a few snags during the negotiation process, but Melissa got it done for us. I would definitely recommend Melissa as a seller's agent.

February 13, 2024
Melissa DeSantis is a one-of-a-kind realtor. She made an unfamiliar and at times emotional selling process feel seamless. Her knowledge of the current market made for a quick sale of... read more our home at a great price. Melissa’s use of technology and social media when marketing our home undoubtably increased its exposure. Aside from being extremely professional and savvy, Melissa is equally down to earth and truly an advocate for her clients. She was available to us every step of the way and we felt 100% comfortable turning to her for any advice. We utilized several of her recommendations for other professionals and they all exceeded our expectations. Melissa always makes you feel like you are her #1 priority while in the background she is managing a successful business and family. Selling while already being relocated out of state added another level of difficulty to the experience, but Melissa took care of anything local and went out of her way to make us feel like our home was well taken care of. If you are looking to buy or sell in NJ Melissa DeSantis is the only choice.

October 28, 2023
When my father-in-law passed away, it was a very overwhelming time for my husband and I. After deciding that we were going to sell his house, we spent months getting... read more the house ready to sell, and we wanted to make sure that we picked the right agent to represent us. We knew as soon as we met Melissa, that we had found our realtor! She was very warm, professional, responsive and extremely knowledgeable of Monmouth County and real estate strategy. We were very impressed with all of her guidance, suggestions and marketing, and the fact that we received an offer on the first day, and multiple offers on the the first weekend was incredible! We strongly recommend using Melissa as your agent, it was such a pleasant and positive experience!!

October 26, 2023
Melissa demonstrated a vast knowledge of the real-estate sale process, and was very professional, timely, and friendly in addressing questions and key concerns.

October 26, 2023
Melissa was an absolute pleasure to work with! She helped us buy our dream home which we thought was impossible to find and she also sold our old house in... read more a matter of days with multiple above asking offers! She is extremely knowledgeable of the current housing market and her professionalism and kindness made the entire process so easy. We highly recommend her!

October 24, 2023
Melissa was terrific — efficient, smart, professional, and effective. We got a good price for our house quickly without having to endure an open house, which was nice. She did... read more her homework and kept us informed as the process unfolded. She even recommended a photographer who made our house look its best. Happy to recommend.

October 13, 2023
Highly recommend Melissa for your realtor needs. She is the optimal balance of all the essential traits one looks for in a realtor: very knowledgeable, responsive, personable, and extremely effective... read more in navigating all the headaches that go along with a real estate transaction. Her professionalism is first-rate and her proactive approach helps gets transactions moving quickly. Melissa exceeded all our expectations and is the benchmark in what top agents should aspire to be.

October 9, 2023
We recently sold our Freehold Township home using Melissa DeSantis Realty. The experience exceeded our expectations in all respects. Melissa used all of the latest technology and techniques to market... read more our home for maximum exposure and high activity level. Her work ethic is second to none, making herself available to us at any time, for any reason. She managed the process for us from start to finish, making certain all bases were professionally and efficiently covered. She's very well connected in Monmouth County, so we were not at all surprised when she brought us the ultimate buyer. The result was a sale price that exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend Melissa DeSantis Realty, and are confident that she will manage your real estate needs as well as she managed ours.

October 2, 2023
Melissa did an outstanding job selling our home! She was extremely knowledgeable and patient. Melissa had an immense about of advice on how to price and sell our home. We... read more were able to sell the house in 2 days! I highly recommend Melissa and her team. If you want to sell or buy you need the right agent and she is it! Thanks again Melissa!

September 6, 2023
Working with Melissa was the best decision we made when selling our home. She brought calm to a transaction that at times was complex and frustrating. Her expertise was invaluable... read more and we were so grateful for her extensive knowledge and steady hand in getting our home sold not only quickly but also above asking! I cannot recommend her highly enough.

July 26, 2023
Melissa DeSantIs truly cares about her clients and providing them with the best service possible. She is very knowledgeable in the Monmouth County area and her expertise and guidance is... read more superior. I highly recommend Melissa if you are considering selling or buying a home in Monmouth County, NJ.

June 5, 2023
Melissa is absolutely wonderful to work with. She is extremely professional. Her knowledge base and resources are unparalleled. Melissa is honest and transparent. She made a very stressful and emotional... read more process easy to navigate. Most importantly she truly cares about her clients. She provides the entire first class package. Five Star service is what you can expect working with Melissa DeSantis!!! Tracy & Lou Gagliardo

March 18, 2023
Very reliable, super knowledgeable, and highly recommended by everyone I’ve spoke to. If she can’t find you what you want, she will definitely know someone that will!!!

February 21, 2023
Melissa did an exceptional job selling our home. Her expertise in our development and the market allowed us to sell our house in just a few days. She gave great... read more advise on all aspects of the sale. She was extremely responsive, friendly and overall a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Melissa.

February 14, 2023
I have worked with Melissa DeSantis both as a lender and client. Melissa is genuinely passionate about her business and her clients. Melissa has worked with me throughout Monmouth County,... read more NJ, and I have personally worked with her on homes in Freehold and Manalapan, NJ. She truly loves what she does and always makes herself available to her clients! She is an expert in the local Monmouth County real estate market. If you are looking for an experienced, trustworthy, and knowledgeable agent, I highly recommend contacting Melissa DeSantis. She is a top agent in Monmouth County, and will always put her clients first!

January 26, 2023
Melissa is an excellent agent. She is professional, organized and highly responsive, but even better she handled potential snafus ahead of them occurring. Melissa is knowledgeable in the Monmouth County... read more market and helped me price my house just right to sell quickly and get a fair deal. She worked well with the buyers agent, my attorney and me to keep the deal moving forward. I have bought and sold several homes throughout the country, Melissa was top notch to work with!

January 10, 2023
Melissa was a fantastic agent, successfully securing an excellent sale of my home in a difficult & dynamic market. She is professional with a lot of experience in the local... read more area. Melissa is a strong communicator, which, when coupled with her expertise in the market, results in a effective & efficient home sale. I highly recommend Melissa DeSantis in buying or selling a home. She is well networked & a pleasure to work with.

December 26, 2022
Had a very smooth,stress free experience selling our long time home. Had a buyer in 2 days and closed within a month. Couldn't ask for a better experience. Melissa is... read more very thorough and keeps everything simple and straight to the point. Always available to answer any questions or concerns and a step ahead of what has to be done next to ensure a smooth and quick closing. Melissa will always be our realtor going forward.

November 17, 2022
I tried selling my home on my own and it was a nightmare! Melissa DeSantis swooped in immediately, had my home sold in a less than a week, for the... read more sales price I desired. Her dedication helped me pursue my dream!

September 10, 2022
It was truly a pleasure working with Melissa DeSantis to buy our new home. She made the entire process stress-free, while providing top notch service and advice. She did a... read more wonderful job with keeping us informed during every step of the process and we never felt in the dark. Melissa was always extremely responsive and overall a HUGE help! Simple a fantastic realtor !

August 26, 2022
Melissa was a great pleasure to work with. She always had the time to listen to our concerns and delivered what she promised. She is very sincere and picked up... read more the phone whenever there was an issue. It was truly an enjoyable experience. She is someone I would recommend strongly for your real estate needs.

August 16, 2022
Local top Freehold realtor! For an excellent realtor that’s truly dedicated to her clients, I highly recommend Melissa DeSantis!

June 2, 2022
Ms DeSantis was immensely kind, helpful and professional. She went above and beyond to assist me. It was deeply appreciated.

May 26, 2022
Realtor Melissa DeSantis' 5-star rating average is most assuredly a reflection of her stellar knowledge and skills, and I can attest to the fact that SHE is the kind of... read more professional who will provide you with comprehensive and personalized services. I recently contacted Melissa and she was exceedingly prompt in responding to my call. She provided me with the information I needed and scheduled an initial consultation without delay. In addition to her skills in the field, Melissa is kind and caring. I am fortunate to have found Melissa and look forward to utilizing her services on a continuing basis. If you are seeking a conscientious and highly qualified realtor, look no further than Melissa.

March 12, 2022
Selling and buying a home can be such a stressful time. Having someone like Melissa on your side makes things so much easier. Melissa isn't someone who just tells... read more you what you want to hear. She is incredibly good at what she does, knowledgeable, reliable, and a genuinely good person that doesn't just forget about you once business is done. In 2015, Melissa sold our first home on the first day of it being listed, with multiple offers. She was so patient with me as we searched for our forever home and made it happen. We couldn't be happier with choosing Melissa back then, and highly recommend her to anyone needing a realtor anytime the opportunity arises. She's the best around for sure!

March 12, 2022
We needed to sell and purchase a house and Melissa came highly recommended from some friends. We called her on Labor Day weekend and she took the time to discuss... read more what we needed and scheduled a day to come sit with us and go over every detail. From the beginning, Melissa was phenomenal! She answered every question, gave excellent advice and never dropped the ball! Melissa had professional photos taken and had our house on the market in less than a week. We received multiple offers after three days on the market. We weren't sure what to do with the different types of offers made but Melissa made us a spreadsheet so we could see everything laid out and explained what each term meant in the offers. Melissa's associate, Randy, worked with our schedules and met with us with little notice to look for our future home. She pointed out things in each house that we wouldn't have noticed and gave us good information to consider. Both women were quick to answer our calls and guide us through a complicated process. We needed an oil tank on our property removed and Melissa immediately began looking for resources for us in case we needed soil remediation, a very costly process. In the end, we listed, sold, purchased and closed on both homes within two months. Melissa and Randy are conscientious, professional and trustworthy. We have already recommended them to friends. Working with them was the best choice we could have made and we are now settled in our forever home!

March 12, 2022
We needed to sell and purchase a house and Melissa came highly recommended from some friends. We called her on Labor Day weekend and she took the time to discuss... read more what we needed and scheduled a day to come sit with us and go over every detail. From the beginning, Melissa was phenomenal! She answered every question, gave excellent advice and never dropped the ball! Melissa had professional photos taken and had our house on the market in less than a week. We received multiple offers after three days on the market. We weren't sure what to do with the different types of offers made but Melissa made us a spreadsheet so we could see everything laid out and explained what each term meant in the offers. Melissa's associate, Randy, worked with our schedules and met with us with little notice to look for our future home. She pointed out things in each house that we wouldn't have noticed and gave us good information to consider. Both women were quick to answer our calls and guide us through a complicated process. We needed an oil tank on our property removed and Melissa immediately began looking for resources for us in case we needed soil remediation, a very costly process. In the end, we listed, sold, purchased and closed on both homes within two months. Melissa and Randy are conscientious, professional and trustworthy. We have already recommended them to friends. Working with them was the best choice we could have made and we are now settled in our forever home!

March 9, 2022
Realtor Melissa DeSantis' 5-star rating average is most assuredly a reflection of her stellar knowledge and skills, and I can attest to the fact that SHE is the kind of... read more professional who will provide you with comprehensive and personalized services. I recently contacted Melissa and she was exceedingly prompt in responding to my call. She provided me with the information I needed and scheduled an initial consultation without delay. In addition to her skills in the field, Melissa is kind and caring. I am fortunate to have found Melissa and look forward to utilizing her services on a continuing basis. If you are seeking a conscientious and highly qualified realtor, look no further than Melissa.

March 4, 2022
Selling and buying a home can be such a stressful time. Having someone like Melissa on your side makes things so much easier. Melissa isn't someone who just tells you... read more what you want to hear. She is incredibly good at what she does, knowledgeable, reliable, and a genuinely good person that doesn't just forget about you once business is done. In 2015, Melissa sold our first home on the first day of it being listed, with multiple offers. She was so patient with me as we searched for our forever home and made it happen. We couldn't be happier with choosing Melissa back then, and highly recommend her to anyone needing a realtor anytime the opportunity arises. She's the best around for sure!

February 28, 2022
We have been extremely blessed to have worked with Melissa! From the day we met her almost 10 years ago she has been beyond helpful and has kept in... read more touch with us all these years. We were just lucky enough to want to see a house that Melissa was selling years ago and we were instantly connected to her! She became our realtor and found the perfect house for us. Melissa is real, she’s honest, and she really helps guide you through the process, keeping it pretty stress-free. We talk often about what our future looks like in our area and the possibilities of having to move again and we would never think of using anyone else! Thank you Melissa for everything you have done for us and for becoming our friend during the process, we are forever grateful for you!!

February 12, 2022
Working with Melissa for over a year now has been a blast! It is inspiring to work with someone who truly puts her clients needs above her own and... read more works so hard towards her goals.
She is, without a doubt, a Top Monmouth County Realtor.

February 12, 2022
We have been extremely blessed to have worked with Melissa! From the day we met her almost 10 years ago she has been beyond helpful and has kept in touch... read more with us all these years. We were just lucky enough to want to see a house that Melissa was selling years ago and we were instantly connected to her! She became our realtor and found the perfect house for us. Melissa is real, she’s honest, and she really helps guide you through the process, keeping it pretty stress-free. We talk often about what our future looks like in our area and the possibilities of having to move again and we would never think of using anyone else! Thank you Melissa for everything you have done for us and for becoming our friend during the process, we are forever grateful for you!!

February 3, 2022
At the time we decided it was time to move on after 39 years, my wife and I had an enormous amount of apprehension about what and how to proceed.... read more The only thing we were sure of was that we wanted to live closer to and enjoy our grandchildren's growing years and redeem all that we had put into making this our home.
We immediately decided that to us the process was personal and not just selling the house, but giving up all the things that we had put into it over the years.
From the business side we did not and would not ask a close friend or relative to represent our efforts. Throughout the process,
we did have to make certain decisions that clearly had to done objectively. Melissa helped us through those periods.
We don't take the ratings we give Melissa lightly. She was readily available to answer any questions or listen to all of our concerns.
You will find this process incredibly complicated. Melissa got us through those periods of time by listening to our reasons for certain actions, as well as offering suggestions to help support them. She did not just try to sell our house! She did follow through on all that she promised. Take the time to interview her before you move forward. You will be glad you did.

January 12, 2022
Melissa was great to work with. I highly recommend her. This was our first home we were selling. She answered all our questions and gave great guidance on what we... read more needed to do to get ready to list. Selling a home is stressful but she made it much easier.

January 12, 2022
At the time we decided it was time to move on after 39 years, my wife and I had an enormous amount of apprehension about what and how to proceed.... read more The only thing we were sure of was that we wanted to live closer to and enjoy our grandchildren's growing years and redeem all that we had put into making this our home. We immediately decided that to us the process was personal and not just selling the house, but giving up all the things that we had put into it over the years. From the business side we did not and would not ask a close friend or relative to represent our efforts. Throughout the process, we did have to make certain decisions that clearly had to done objectively. Melissa helped us through those periods. We don't take the ratings we give Melissa lightly. She was readily available to answer any questions or listen to all of our concerns. You will find this process incredibly complicated. Melissa got us through those periods of time by listening to our reasons for certain actions, as well as offering suggestions to help support them. She did not just try to sell our house! She did follow through on all that she promised. Take the time to interview her before you move forward. You will be glad you did.

December 20, 2021
We worked with Melissa to buy our current home and to sell our previous home, both in Monmouth County. When we were in the very early stages of house hunting... read more we met Melissa and Randy at an open house. Within less than a week, our house hunting became a serious thing and we reached out to Melissa. We were very impressed with her professionalism, preparedness, responsiveness, and expert knowledge of the Monmouth County real estate market and immediately decided to hire her for both the transactions(buying and selling). She found the perfect home for us in a very short amount of time, well within our budget. It was truly a very stressful transaction with a lot of unexpected, surprising and dramatic twists and turns, every step of the way until the home was handed over to us. While maintaining her calm and professionalism, Melissa and Randy being the only clear-headed people, practically fought with several parties, including the Township when they were giving us a hard time. Both Melissa and Randy were very helpful guiding us in the right direction and providing us all the help we needed, no matter the time of the day. There was one particular situation where Melissa and Randy reduced their commission, something they didn't have to do, and their exact words were, "It's our job to keep our clients happy and we will do anything to make it right for our clients".
Less than a week later, Melissa took charge as the selling/listing agent for our previous home. This time as sellers, we prepared ourselves for another stressful transaction, but it turned out to be an absolute breeze. Melissa not only recommended some repairs and updates, but also helped us find the right contractors for the job. She did an amazing job marketing our home, and within a day or two of our home being on the market, we had plenty of showings that resulted in multiple offers and we finally sold the home over asking.
Melissa and her team will exceed your expectations and go above and beyond! They truly care about their clients. Melissa was an absolute pleasure to work with and we HIGHLY recommend her!

December 12, 2021
We worked with Melissa to buy our current home and to sell our previous home, both in Monmouth County. When we were in the very early stages of house hunting... read more we met Melissa and Randy at an open house. Within less than a week, our house hunting became a serious thing and we reached out to Melissa. We were very impressed with her professionalism, preparedness, responsiveness, and expert knowledge of the Monmouth County real estate market and immediately decided to hire her for both the transactions(buying and selling). She found the perfect home for us in a very short amount of time, well within our budget. It was truly a very stressful transaction with a lot of unexpected, surprising and dramatic twists and turns, every step of the way until the home was handed over to us. While maintaining her calm and professionalism, Melissa and Randy being the only clear-headed people, practically fought with several parties, including the Township when they were giving us a hard time. Both Melissa and Randy were very helpful guiding us in the right direction and providing us all the help we needed, no matter the time of the day. There was one particular situation where Melissa and Randy reduced their commission, something they didn't have to do, and their exact words were, "It's our job to keep our clients happy and we will do anything to make it right for our clients". Less than a week later, Melissa took charge as the selling/listing agent for our previous home. This time as sellers, we prepared ourselves for another stressful transaction, but it turned out to be an absolute breeze. Melissa not only recommended some repairs and updates, but also helped us find the right contractors for the job. She did an amazing job marketing our home, and within a day or two of our home being on the market, we had plenty of showings that resulted in multiple offers and we finally sold the home over asking. Melissa and her team will exceed your expectations and go above and beyond! They truly care about their clients. Melissa was an absolute pleasure to work with and we HIGHLY recommend her!

December 8, 2021
Melissa did an incredible job selling my home. She was a great advisor throughout the entire process. She recommended which repairs and updates to make and she has... read more a great network of people to get the job done. She did an wonderful job marketing my home so that I had plenty of showings and a packed open house which resulted in multiple offers. Melissa is extremely enthusiastic as well as the voice of calm when I was stressed. She was an absolute pleasure to work with and I would highly recommend her!

October 12, 2021
Melissa did an incredible job selling my home. She was a great advisor throughout the entire process. She recommended which repairs and updates to make and she has a great... read more network of people to get the job done. She did an wonderful job marketing my home so that I had plenty of showings and a packed open house which resulted in multiple offers. Melissa is extremely enthusiastic as well as the voice of calm when I was stressed. She was an absolute pleasure to work with and I would highly recommend her!

October 9, 2021
Melissa DeSantis provided the guidance and expertise we needed to successfully sell our home of 24 years. Once we made the decision to put our home on the market Melissa... read more took charge. Her marketing suggestions and professional contacts enabled us to showcase the unique nature of our home. Her guidance throughout the process was timely and thorough. The qualities we most appreciated about Melissa were her focus on listening to what was important to us and her clear direction on what we needed to do to achieve a mutually beneficial outcome with our buyers. We highly recommend Melissa and her team at Exp Realty.

September 22, 2021
Melissa sold our Freehold home. After interviewing several agents, we chose Melissa DeSantis because she was professional, knowledgeable and truly an expert in the Freehold area. Melissa and her stager,... read more explained exactly what we needed to do to prepare our home to receive top dollar. We listened, did the work to prepare our home and we received multiple offers and sold our home above the listed price. I HIGHLY recommend Melissa if you are looking to sell your home. She will exceed your expectations and go above and beyond,!

March 18, 2021
Melissa is the best! She is experienced, confident, professional and understanding. She’s everything you need for an optimal real estate transaction. I definitely recommend her!

February 28, 2021
Melissa DeSantis did an outstanding job for us when we were looking for a new home in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. She understood our needs and matched us up with... read more the perfect home. Recognizing the market was tight, she expertly advised us on the best terms to put forth for a successful offer. Melissa truly cares about her clients and her work. She is detailed oriented and highly responsive, and she's also a wonderful person. Melissa made the process painless for us, and we are so happy to have found her!

January 22, 2021
We had a somewhat complicated sale/purchase process this past fall and Melissa was the one stable, clear-headed person that we could turn to throughout the entire process. She kept it... read more all under control and answered every single text, phone call and email without hesitation. She is great at what she does because she cares so much. Thank you, thank you, thank you, Melissa!

January 5, 2021
Melissa is very knowledgeable of the market and attentive to every need I had. Made every aspect of my sale smooth and stress free. Couldn’t be happier!

December 9, 2020
Melissa was terrific. We sold our house very quickly and efficiently. She communicated wonderfully. She was on top of her game and really explained everything to expect. Her patience in... read more helping us find our next home was exemplary. She showed patience and and worked closely with us on finding our next home. I strongly recommend her and will be sure to call her first for all my real estate needs.

November 9, 2020
Melissa was amazing! From the start Melissa was upfront and honest about everything. I felt comfortable with her. After going on the mls, I had 4 showings scheduled right away.... read more Melissa was right there to answer all my questions and would even just check in with me. I would highly recommend Melissa.

December 20, 2019
Melissa helped us sell our home and is a consummate professional through and through. She goes above and beyond the call of duty. In a profession full of dishonest people... read more her morals and business practices shine over and beyond the rest. I would recommend her time and time again for these reasons as well as her vast knowledge of Real Estate transactions and the NJ areas she serves. You won’t be sorry you chose her!

December 15, 2019
I have totally enjoyed working with Melissa on the sale of my Home. She Has been a very personable, professional from day one. She had worked very hard to get... read more me the best price for my home, and I couldn’t be more pleased. I would certainly recommend her to anyone who is interested in selling or buying their home.

December 3, 2019
My family and I have been clients of Melissa and Randy for over 2 years and have closed 3 transactions with them; 2 purchases and 1 sale. They have been... read more nothing short of stellar. During the stressful home buying/selling process, their market knowledge, unbelievable availability, and down to earth personalities kept our confidence up and the deals progressing towards realistic goals. I would not hesitate to call them tomorrow if the need arose.

November 25, 2019
5 realtors interviewed and Melissa was the best choice we could have made in this process. She had our home listed and into attorney review in days then sold in... read more less than two months. You, Randy and Exp Realty made this opportunity for us effortless. You are an amazing person and skilled realtor and we are fortunate to have had you Work with us. Thank you!!

November 16, 2019
Melissa DeSsntis is unlike any other realtor in the area. She treats every client as if they are her only client. Melissa represented mysélf and my Family as if we... read more were her family. She is profesionál, yet personál & knows the market better than any other realtor. I HIGHLY recommend Melissa DeSantis!! The Best agent in Monmouth County!!

September 29, 2019
We just recently sold our home and had 6 offers in 48 hours! Our realtor, Melissa DeSantis was stellar! Before we did anything she came over to sit with us... read more and go over the whole process as it had been 10 years since we last moved. She answered all of our questions and guided us through the whole process; answering all of our calls and emails promptly and giving us thorough information on anything we asked. Melissa knows her stuff, she truly does. And her experience with the market in our area helped to steer us in the right direction. She's never pushy and will do what her client wants no matter what. She delivers the best service any agent can provide. I would not just recommend, but highly encourage Melissa as a realtor. She's one of the few giving realtors a "good" name.

September 17, 2019