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Meet Melissa Minuti
Real Estate Expertise with an Investor's Perspective
Melissa Minuti is a REALTOR® with Epique Realty, real estate investor, and former mechanical engineer serving Columbia, Greater Hattiesburg, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Her experience across residential, commercial, and investment properties brings a practical, detail-oriented perspective to helping clients make informed real estate decisions.
Get to Know MelissaHow can we help
Buy, Sell, or Discover Your Home's Value
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Buy a Home
Search every active listing across Columbia, Greater Hattiesburg, and the Gulf Coast, with guidance from first showing through closing.
Explore Homes02
Sell My Home
Position your property with pricing, presentation, and marketing grounded in what is actually selling nearby.
Start Selling03
Home Value
Find out what your Mississippi property is worth today with a no-obligation market valuation.
Get My Home ValueHow Melissa helps
Guidance for Buyers, Sellers, and Investors
Whatever brings you to the Mississippi market, Melissa tailors the process to your goals — from a first home to a commercial property, an investment, or a property ready for its next chapter.
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Residential
First homes, move-ups, and established neighborhoods across Columbia, Greater Hattiesburg, and the Gulf Coast.
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Commercial
Retail, office, and mixed-use spaces evaluated with an investor's eye for the numbers behind the deal.
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Investment Properties
Fix-and-flips, long-term rentals, short-term rentals, and value-add properties from first look to finished.
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First-Time Buyers
Clear, step-by-step support from pre-approval through inspection, financing, and closing day.
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Relocation
Local insight and a streamlined process for buyers moving to Mississippi from out of state.
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Renovation & Value-Add
An engineer's eye for what a property needs, what it will cost, and what it could become.
Not sure where to start? Let's talk through your goals.
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FROM OUR BLOG

Buying on the Mississippi Gulf Coast: What Coastal Buyers Should Know
Gulfport, Biloxi, and the communities along the Mississippi Sound are a different market from the Pine Belt — and buyers who understand the differences make better decisions. Here's what to keep in mind if you're shopping the coast.Elevation, flood zones, and insuranceThe first question on almost ev

Commercial vs. Residential Investment Property in Mississippi
If you're thinking about putting money to work in Mississippi real estate, one of the first decisions is the asset type. Residential and commercial properties both build wealth — but they behave very differently. Here's a practical comparison.Residential rentalsResidential property is usually the ea

Getting Your Mississippi Home Ready to Sell
A well-prepared home sells faster and for a better price. Most of the work isn't expensive — it's about removing the things that distract buyers from the house itself. Here's the checklist I walk sellers through.Start outsideBuyers form an opinion in the first few seconds, usually from the curb or f
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Let's Talk About Your Next Move
Whether you're buying, selling, relocating, or exploring commercial and investment opportunities, Melissa is here to help you evaluate your options and move forward with confidence.
Contact MelissaEpique Realty | Epique Realty Commercial · 28 Market Court, Suite 60, Hattiesburg, MS 39402




