Melissa Miller Fairley
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Melissa Miller Fairley

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Melissa Miller Fairley

Melissa Miller Fairley

Melissa, a native Texan, has been a Dallas-Ft. Worth area resident for over 25 years, choosing this area for the quality of life and exceptional schools. Before moving back to Texas, she enjoyed living in Seattle, Cincinnati, and Minneapolis. Her relocation experiences give her a unique understanding of the challenges of buying and selling both personally, as well as professionally. A licensed Broker, Melissa earned a BBA in Marketing from Southern Methodist University with an emphasis in Real Estate. When not working, Melissa loves her time with family and friends. She is passionate about helping clients with all of their real estate needs and especially finds satisfaction in helping them navigate the process of right-sizing to optimize their next chapter. Melissa is extremely proud to be a member of the Colleen Frost Team, a $50+Million Yearly Producing Team.

Colleen Frost, REALTORS®

Colleen Frost Team
Plano , TX 75093
United States
(214) 549-6460

Recent Articles

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01 May 2026

2026 Home Design Trends: What’s In, What’s Out, and What Buyers Are Responding To

by Melissa Miller Fairley

After a decade of cool grays, crisp whites, and spaces that looked more like showrooms than homes, buyers have changed what they’re looking for. Call it quiet luxury — the idea that richness comes...

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01 Apr 2026

Is Buying a Home Together Right for Your Family? Here’s How to Think It Through

by Melissa Miller Fairley

For a long time, multigenerational living had a reputation problem. It was the option families turned to when something had gone wrong — a job loss, a divorce, a health crisis. Moving back in...

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28 Feb 2026

What Actually Makes a Listing Stand Out in 2026

by Melissa Miller Fairley

The playbook for selling a home has changed fast. Buyers have more options, more leverage, and they are using it. Active housing inventory rose more than 16% year-over-year in 2025 — one of the...

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01 Feb 2026

The True Cost of Homeownership: What You Pay Beyond the Mortgage

by Melissa Miller Fairley

When most homebuyers calculate whether they can afford a new home, they focus almost exclusively on one number: the monthly mortgage payment. It’s the figure lenders qualify them for, the number discussed during showings,...

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31 Dec 2025

2026 Housing Market Forecast: Will the Market Find Its Footing?

by Melissa Miller Fairley

Will 2026 be the year buyers stop waiting? Forecasters are split, predicting anywhere from 1.7%1 to 14%2 growth in home sales. That 12-point gap reveals the central question facing the housing market: how much...

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30 Nov 2025

Planning Your 2026 Real Estate Moves: A Guide to the Best Buying and Selling Seasons

by Melissa Miller Fairley

Timing isn’t everything in real estate, but it can mean the difference between saving $20,000 or paying a premium, selling in 30 days or waiting three months, and negotiating from a position of strength...

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01 Nov 2025

Can You Really Trust Online Home Estimates?

by Melissa Miller Fairley

For millions of homeowners, checking their Zillow Zestimate has become as routine as checking a stock portfolio—a quick hit of seeing your home’s estimated value, right at your fingertips. With 178 million monthly users...

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01 Oct 2025

How to Spot Real Estate Scams (and Protect Your Investment)

by Melissa Miller Fairley

Real estate scams are targeting more victims than ever before, and they’re becoming increasingly sophisticated. Nearly 10,000 Americans fell victim to real estate fraud in 2024, losing over $173 million according to FBI reports.1...

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01 Sep 2025

What Makes a Great Long-Term Rental Property? A Checklist for Smart Investors

by Melissa Miller Fairley

Real estate continues to dominate as America’s favorite long-term investment strategy. For the 12th consecutive year, 37% of Americans consider real estate the top investment choice—nearly doubling stocks at just 16%.1 This isn’t just...

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01 Aug 2025

10 Hidden Home Maintenance Tasks That Could Save You Thousands

by Melissa Miller Fairley

As a homeowner, you’re likely diligent about the basics—mowing the lawn, touching up paint, and cleaning regularly. But what about the critical home maintenance tasks you don’t see every day? Research shows that home...

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Recent Listings

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3116 Robin Road, Plano TX 75075

Sold | 4 BR | 3 BA | 2,403 sqft

Well-maintained single story home with updates on tree-lined street in quiet neighborhood. Granite counters in kitchen and baths. No carpet. Wood floors throughout with tile in the wet areas. 4th BR split with bath....

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3640 Kite Landing Lane -2

3640 Kite Landing, Plano TX 75074

Under Contract | 4 BR | 3.5 BA | 3,536 sqft

Executive home with 4 bedrooms plus an office. Super private corner lot next to tree lined park and walking trails. All landscape maintenance plus HOA included in lease amount. Community pool. 3 Living Areas....

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3520 Darion, Plano TX 75093

3520 Darion, Plano TX 75093

Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 2,051 sqft

Not in MLS.

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P.O. Box 850

McKinney, TX 75070

United States

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(469) 280-0008

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