Melissa Leads the FGR team with experience, commitment, and a keen understanding of the local market. With over a decade of experience rehabilitating properties on Long Island with her husband, Melissa understands the intricacies of aesthetic and structural enhancements needed to maximize value. Through commitment, loyalty, responsiveness, and acute attention to detail, Melissa has successfully represented buyers, sellers, and investors in both residential and commercial markets. What sets her apart is her commitment to her clients, her tireless work ethics, and willingness to leverage her vast experiences in real estate to procure the best possible outcome for her clients. Melissa is constantly seeking education through coursework and research to stay on top of market conditions and technology to educate her team, her clients, and to bring them the best resources to ensure success.

Melissa is a Long Island Native, having grown up on the South Shore of Suffolk County. Now along with her husband, is raising their two young children on the beautiful shores of Long Island as well. When she is not working, Melissa can be found on the baseball field cheering on her son, or admiring her daughter’s dance arts at local and national competitions, on the slopes of Vermont with her family in the winter, on the many beaches of LI in the summer, or dining with friends and family at local restaurants. Melissa is active in her community supporting PTA fundraisers and local Charity efforts.

“I’ve learned at a young age that anything worth having is hard earned and that it’s worth nothing if you don’t share it with those in need. This is the bedrock of my business model and has shaped my passion for real estate and my commitment to give back to my community.” – Melissa Zwaik, Founder