Melissa Forsyth
(914) 213-4259
Hudson Valley Real Estate Broker | Probate & Inherited Property Specialist
Handling an inherited home or probate property often comes during one of the most difficult moments in a family's life. The decisions surrounding the property can feel overwhelming, especially when you're already navigating grief and family responsibilities.
Melissa Forsyth understands that this process is about more than simply selling a home. It's about helping families move forward with clarity, confidence, and compassion.
As a broker and founder of Hudson Valley Home Connection, Melissa has spent years helping families throughout the Hudson Valley navigate complex real estate situations, including inherited homes, probate property, estate sales, and homes that require significant updates before selling.
Experience You Can Trust
Melissa has built her career on helping clients navigate real estate decisions with clear guidance and strategic planning. Her experience includes:
- Probate and inherited property sales
- Strategic rehabilitation and value improvement planning
- Traditional residential sales
- Investor and cash buyer solutions
- Market analysis and property valuation
- Negotiation and transaction management
Whether an inherited property is move-in ready, outdated, or in need of significant repairs, Melissa helps families evaluate the options that make the most sense for the estate.
Recognized Expertise
Melissa is honored to have been recognized as one of the Top 400 Real Estate Agents in the Hudson Valley for six consecutive years by Hudson Valley Magazine.
- Best of Newburgh Award for Real Estate
- Recognition in Broker Agent Advisor
- Hudson Valley industry recognition for top production and client service
These recognitions reflect Melissa's commitment to professionalism, integrity, and delivering results for the families she serves.
A Team Approach
Supported by experienced professionals at Hudson Valley Home Connection, Melissa provides collaborative expertise in negotiation, relocation, and marketing positioning.
Let's Talk About Your Situation
If you have inherited a property or are responsible for handling an estate home in New York, we are here to help you explore the next steps with care.
Local Knowledge
Serving Orange, Ulster, and Dutchess Counties. Deep local roots allow for accurate valuations and strategic market strategies that impact sales outcomes.
Helping Families Forward
Navigating family dynamics and logistical challenges with clear, honest guidance. Melissa ensures families have someone they can truly trust to move them forward.