Melissa M. Rich, MAI is a commercial real estate appraiser based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and is certified by the State of Tennessee as a Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, qualified to appraise all property types. She holds the prestigious MAI designation awarded by the Appraisal Institute, a recognized mark of advanced education, experience, and demonstrated competency in commercial real estate valuation. Melissa provides appraisal and consulting services for a wide range of property types, including office, retail, industrial, multifamily, mixed-use, special-purpose properties, and commercial land throughout Rutherford County, Middle Tennessee, and surrounding markets. Her appraisal experience includes assignments for lending, estate and probate matters, litigation support, divorce proceedings, eminent domain and right-of-way acquisitions, property tax appeals, financial reporting, acquisition and disposition decisions, and other valuation-related purposes.

Melissa graduated with honors from Tennessee Technological University in May 2014, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with a minor in Business. She received her Real Estate Trainee license in July 2012 and has dedicated her career to commercial real estate appraisal and valuation. Based in Murfreesboro, TN, Melissa is a TDOT-approved right-of-way appraiser and currently serves as an active panel member. She is known for providing well-supported, independent valuation analyses and market insight throughout Middle Tennessee, combining local market knowledge with a commitment to professionalism, accuracy, and client service.