Melinda Garrett
Commercial Advisor, MSC Commercial
Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone (941) 899-4842
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Flex
Markets
Tampa/St Petersburg
Bio
Melinda has been deeply rooted in the commercial real estate industry since 2012, driven by a profound passion for the business and a disciplined, analytical approach to the market. Her career reflects a rare combination of valuation expertise, strategic insight, and a commitment to helping clients make informed, high-impact real estate decisions.
Prior to joining Michael Saunders & Company, Melinda built a strong foundation as a commercial real estate appraisal consultant with a respected firm, collaborating closely with developers, investors, and lenders. This background provided her with an in-depth understanding of asset valuation, risk assessment, and market behavior across a wide range of commercial property types, giving her clients a distinct competitive advantage.
Melinda leverages this analytical foundation to deliver a strategic advantage at every stage of the transaction. Her focus is on clarity, protection of client interests, and maximizing value through informed positioning and decisive execution.
With comprehensive market knowledge throughout Sarasota and Manatee counties, Melinda remains closely attuned to evolving local market trends and investment dynamics. She offers forward-thinking guidance rooted in data, experience, and integrity—helping clients move confidently toward their real estate goals while driving long-term profitability and results.
Expertise: Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Development, Contract Negotiation, Investment Portfolios, Seller Representation, Marketing, Tenant Representation, Strong Negotiation Skills, Buyer Representation, Market Analysis, 1031 Exchange, Relocation, Land Acquisition
