Our Team
Melanie Goodman
Experience in Property Management:
Years of Experience: 19 years in the multi-family industry demonstrating expertise in diverse market conditions and resident demographics.
Specialization: Leadership in multifamily residential properties and management.
Geographical Coverage: Melanie brings extensive regional expertise. Her experience spans the Emerald Coast, including Pensacola and its surrounding areas; Mobile Bay Area, covering Mobile and Baldwin County; and the Greater New Orleans area, encompassing New Orleans, Thibodaux, and Houma.
Certifications:
Melanie’s practical experience is complemented by ongoing professional development.
Industry Involvement:
Melanie demonstrates her dedication to the property management sector through significant involvement in both state and local apartment associations. She notably contributed as a board member of the Local MBAAA in 2011 and the Alabama Apartment Association in 2020. This active participation highlights Melanie’s commitment to industry leadership, community development, and the enhancement of housing standards and accessibility.
Approach to Property Management:
Melanie provides support for her on-site teams. This support manifests through various activities including training, supervising, encouraging, and providing hands-on assistance. She ensures accountability and necessary course corrections among her team members, aiming to foster the development of strong, independent teams. These teams excel in managing daily operations efficiently, adhering to both FPM policy and industry standards, which is the foundation of Melanie’s commitment to operational excellence and team empowerment.
Skillsets and Experience Highlights:
Leadership & Team Management: Melanie leads by example, actively engaging in all aspects of property management to foster team unity.
Operational Excellence: With a deep understanding of each property’s context and financial history, Melanie strategically steers her communities towards growth, ensuring operational standards are not just met, but exceeded.
Resident Relations: Emphasizing empathy and care, Melanie maintains strong resident relations, ensuring every interaction is respectful and understanding, even when navigating policy constraints.
A Personal Note:
Melanie embodies the spirit of both an athlete and a coach, experiences that have significantly enhanced her supervisory capabilities. Her background in coaching has equipped her with vital skills in mentorship and leadership, shaping her effective approach to team guidance and development.