Melanie has a diverse background in Clinical Social Work, athletics, and real estate, she has consistently demonstrated a commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. Melanie’s approach to real estate is far more than just transactional. She views her role as that of a supportive partner. Her clients often describe her as a source of emotional support, guiding them through the highs and lows of the real estate journey. Her ability to seamlessly merge her deep understanding of human behavior with her real estate acumen creates an unparalleled experience for her clients.

Before establishing her successful real estate team, Elevate, Melanie, dedicated herself to helping others as a Clinical Social Worker. Her passion for working with children and adolescents with PTSD, supporting families, and assisting collegiate athletes with performance anxiety, showcase her exceptional empathy and expertise. Her experience ranges from working and local schools and nonprofit organizations to serving in prominent medical facilities like Maine Medical Center. Melanie started a private practice and specialized in offering comprehensive care to those in need.

Melanie’s background as a former Division I gymnast provided her with a unique perspective on discipline, determination, and the pursuit of excellence. Combined with her expertise as a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist in her role as the Assistant Team Leader at Maine’s largest real estate firm, she found her skills and understanding of human behavior and market dynamics. This distinctive blend of talents allowed her to develop a reputation for truly comprehending her client's needs, going above and beyond to ensure their satisfaction.

Beyond her professional achievements, Melanie is deeply passionate about inspiring the youth in her community. She travels across the country, sharing her wisdom on essential topics, such as self-discipline, healthy habits, balance, mindset, and grit. Her mission is to uplift and motivate others, encouraging them to discover their true purpose and live life to the fullest. Melanie believes in releasing old patterns, relationships, and narratives to step into one’s fullest potential. Her vibrant, fun, loving spirit creates a sense of community wherever she goes, fostering connections and encouraging others to join her on the journey toward self-discovery and fulfillment.

In every aspect of her life, Melanie stands as a testament to the power of dedication, empathy, and resilience. Her impact on the community, both as a real estate professional and as a mentor is immeasurable, making her a true role model for all.

Christy is a lifelong resident of Downeast Maine, with a deep appreciation for the region's natural beauty and distinctive culture. Her educational background includes bachelor's degrees in psychology and sociology from Bowdoin College, complemented by a teacher certification from the University of Maine at Machias.

With over two decades of experience as a licensed social worker and educational advisor, Christy has developed exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Her professional expertise is characterized by a conscientious, dependable, and hardworking approach to customer service.

Currently, Christy serves as a realtor and the Early College Advising and Success Coordinator for the University of Maine System. She is actively involved in community leadership, volunteering with the Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute and serving on the board of the Maine Home Education Alliance.

Residing in Jonesport with her husband and son, Christy also has two adult children in the area. Her personal interests include family time, supporting her son's sporting activities, photography, and reading.

As a real estate professional, Christy is committed to providing a seamless and personalized experience for her clients. She emphasizes her approach in her own words: "I'm passionate about what I do. As a perfectionist, I prioritize organization and communication. Whether you're buying or selling a home or business, you need a broker who is professional, market-knowledgeable, responsive, and committed to your best interests. I'll guide you through every step to ensure a smooth transaction.

Originally from Northern Maine, Daphne has called Greater Portland home since college and has been deeply rooted there ever since. Her passion for forming genuine connections and cultivating lasting relationships drives her profession. Helping guide clients through the process of finding their dream homes brings her immense joy and satisfaction. With a strong grasp of the local market, she delivers personalized solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.

Before transitioning to a career in real estate, Daphne accumulated substantial experience in property management across Southern Maine. During this period, she developed a deep appreciation for the industry by engaging directly with homeowners and developers. She took great satisfaction in guiding the leasing process from start to finish, ensuring a seamless experience for all parties involved. Additionally, she was responsible for overseeing various facets of property management operations, which included coordinating maintenance, managing tenant relations, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This comprehensive experience honed her skills in both the administrative and interpersonal aspects of the field, providing her with a robust foundation for her current role in real estate. 

When not assisting clients, Daphne is often found exploring Portland and engaging in outdoor activities. As a fitness enthusiast and certified trainer, she is deeply passionate about promoting health and wellness. Outside of work, she loves embarking on adventures with her husband and spending time with family and friends. Let's embark on this exciting real estate journey together! Reach out to Daphne today, and let her help turn your homeownership dreams into reality.

Katrina’s lifelong philosophy centers on helping others, a passion that began during her career as a veterinary technician and continues to thrive in her work as a real estate agent. She prioritizes the unique needs and aspirations of her clients, whether they're purchasing their first home, securing a vacation getaway, or relocating to Maine to embrace coastal living. Her approach mirrors the values of Elevate Maine, making it a natural fit for her career journey.

Katrina graduated from the University of Vermont with a double Bachelor's degree in Pre-Veterinary Science and Psychology. The transition from veterinary medicine to real estate allowed her to draw upon her psychology background, guiding clients through the emotional and practical aspects of buying and selling. With a focus on honesty and open communication, Katrina ensures a seamless experience for every client.

Having grown up in Massachusetts and lived in Vermont, Rhode Island, and now Maine, she brings a well-rounded understanding of New England life and local real estate. Katrina specializes in Southern Maine and currently resides in Saco. Outside of work, she embraces outdoor adventures such as surfing, skiing, and hiking, embodying the spirit of Maine’s natural beauty.

Born and raised in the beautiful Katahdin region of Northern Maine, and having lived in various parts of Maine, I’ve experienced firsthand the beauty and charm Maine has to offer.  This has given me a well-rounded perspective, perfect for helping clients navigate the diverse real estate market. I am passionate about helping people achieve their dreams and finding the perfect place to call home.

With a genuine passion for working with people and my love for real estate this makes me an excellent choice for buyers and sellers alike. I am dedicated to helping my clients achieve their goals and look forward to guiding you through your real estate journey.

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, seasoned investor, or ready to sell, I pride myself on clear communication, honesty, and hard work. Let’s work together to turn your real estate goals into reality!

As a dedicated real estate professional with a passion for helping others, I am thrilled to be your trusted partner in your real estate journey! With over 25 years of experience in sales, marketing and negotiating, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every transaction. My goal is to create an enjoyable and seamless real estate experience with my client’s expectations not only being met but exceeded by offering the best advice and insight for all your specific needs.

As a father of 3, I believe in honest, timely, transparent and open communication to accomplish any challenge that life has to offer in both family and business alike.

My foundation is built on ethics, both in hard work and in conducting business with integrity, ensuring your interests are protected every step of the way. My continued commitment to you goes far beyond the transaction as I take time to understand your unique goals and tailor a plan specific to reaching those goals.

My drive to enter real estate begin in my own home buying search as I was struggling to find a home for my family in an extremely competitive market. I will forever be grateful to my realtor who helped me navigate the home buying process who always had my best interests at heart over financial gain which has been a major inspiration for me. I have been blessed in my life to have been a part of many amazing real estate ventures and transactions of my own and I know how special it is to find the absolute right home for my myself and my family and would like the opportunity to provide that to you.   

If you are a first-time homebuyer, looking to upgrade, considering an investment property or thinking of selling your home, I am here to guide you. Let’s turn your real estate goals into reality! Please reach out to me today to discuss your real estate goals!