

About Melissa
A proud Akron native, Melissa earned her master’s degree from The University of Akron before moving to Stark County in 2013, where she now calls home. Her background in education shines through in her ability to simplify the complex, listen deeply, and tailor each experience to her clients’ individual needs. Recognized twice by Cleveland Real Producers and a recipient of the President’s Club award, Melissa also serves on the Board of Directors for the Stark and Trumbull County Board of Realtors®.
As the leader of The Kaufman Team, Melissa’s mission goes beyond transactions—she’s passionate about empowering her agents to build lives they love, achieve financial independence, and embrace a growth mindset. Just as she once inspired students in the classroom, she now mentors agents to market themselves authentically, create meaningful connections, and bring positive energy to every aspect of their business.
Transaction History
- 1 Year
- 2 Year
- 5 Year
Neighborhoods Melissa is Experienced In
Melissa's Listings and Deals
Melissa's Active Listings
Recently Sold
Awards and Designations
- NAR - National Association of Realtors
Other Experience
Melissa's Reviews
11/7/21Tim Weiford
Melissa is great to work with. She is easy to communicate with. She answered all questions I had. She is very smart and knows the ins and outs of the housing market. She sold my house in one week for more than asking price. She also helped me buy my new home when the seller didn't want to use a relator. She is a amazing person. If you are looking for a relator that knows what is going on in the housing market look no farther. You won't be disappointed working with Melissa and her team.
9/3/21Taylar Friend
Melissa was great to work with! She responded to each issue that came up immediately. She is very professional at every step of the process. I can recommend Melissa without reservation. In fact, why would anyone want to work with another realtor? She was super patient with us even when we were not! The housing market is hot and she helped us and gave us the best advice to putting in a strong offer, and we won. She is a perfect role model of a realtor, and we were blessed she was ours!
7/29/21Stephanie Shreve
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