MB Real Estate and Asset Management is a high-level, professional real estate and management brokerage under the direction of Melissa Barlow, MBA. Specializing in landlord-tenant relations and rental regulations and laws, MBREAM is here to promote harmonious relationships between stakeholders and protect people, property, and investment. Today's Landlord-Tenant environment requires expert knowledge and skill. Professionally managed property is the best approach to achieve your goals.

Successful, full-service real estate Broker-Associate with expertise in equity, trust, and probate residential and commercial transactions. Services include analysis, research, property selection, finances/lending, negotiation, contract review, and resolution. • Award winning sales performance each year since 2007. • Expert witness in real estate.• Frequently sought out professional speaker and resource on transactional issues and critical problem solving.• High level understanding of lending and title processes and issues.• Recipient of the 2015 RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award

Direct and manage the daily operations of our full-service property management and investment division which includes asset and investment acquisitions, investment analysis, finances, asset maintenance, Owner & Tenant relations, and leasing services. Created and grew the high-level brokerage to $250,000 in monthly rents. • Solely responsible for software selection, hiring, marketing, P & P development, growth projections, planning, and legal case management.• Stabilized buildings resulting in increased valuations of millions of dollars.• Frequently sought out professional speaker on leasing and landlord tenant laws and regulations.

Created and managed the short sale department which handled complex residential and commercial short sale bank negotiations (all lien holders), distressed property owner consultations, and distressed property agent education. Successfully negotiated 500 short sale transactions.

Joined the board to help handle the revamping of the historically significant organization. • Intensely revamped the organization. • Directly handled management of a lawsuit, insurance coverages, IT infrastructure selection and integration, accounting reconciliation, IRS status, human resources, logo development, webpage redevelopment with online payment integration, and strategic plan creation.• Recipient of the 2015 Distinguished Realtor IBOR award.

Directly responsible for obtaining and maintaining the high-level national accreditation status of both surgery centers. • Management of Joint Commission submissions, and on-site surveys. • Development of all policies and procedures.• Applied and received accreditation status for the 2nd newly constructed surgery center in 2014.• Performance improvement data collection and analysis.• New equipment review, analysis, and procurement.

Medical equipment planning consultant linking and translating hospital/medical professional stakeholder needs and architectural firm needs when involved in new construction and remodeling. • Frequently requested by various architecture firms due to medical knowledge• Assisted selection of capital equipment and space and workflow design.• Significant input on projects at UC healthcare centers in San Diego and San Francisco with celebrated results.

Labor and delivery specialty nurse. • Implemented and oversaw retrofit of existing delivery carts, enhancing patient safety and drastically improving supply management and billing. • Master trainer of newly implemented EMR system. • Delegated mentor and trainer of new hire nursing staff.

Development and oversight of the education department with expansion of secondary programs. • Direct involvement with application for national accreditation of the college. • Directly involved team member for the application and resulting approval to the federal financial aid program which enabled the college to issue aid.• Wrote the curriculum and received approval for the EMT program offering.• Additional curriculum writing and approvals for BRN CE programs. • Instructor of various programs and courses such as Medical Terminology.• Procurement of training aides, specialty books, and instructional materials.