Spot on Sarasota
Michael Saunders & Company
Award Winning Designer
Michael Saunders & Company
Waterfront Property Specialist
Michael Saunders & Company
​​​​​​​Relationships matter, as does experience. Raised in the South, Melissa graduated with a BFA from the University of Georgia. Shortly after, she moved to San Diego where she excelled in design and rehabilitating investment properties.
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What Sarasota Sellers Need to Know to Make a Luxury Listing Stand Out.
A Sarasota Homeowner's Guide to Understanding Home Warranty Coverage.
Melissa Gissinger is a Sarasota-based Realtor and real estate advisor specializing in luxury homes, waterfront properties, and downtown condominiums. She is known for strategic pricing, design-forward marketing, and calm, skilled negotiation. With more than 25 years as a real estate investor—including project development and management—Melissa brings an analytical, value-focused approach to buyers and sellers. Her background in interior design helps position homes to stand out and sell with confidence. Deeply involved in Sarasota, Melissa is a founding business partner of The Bay Sarasota, serves on the SWFL Red Cross board, and completed two years on the City of Sarasota Purple Ribbon Committee.