Review of Melinda Lawson - Georgia Evans Realty - Sykes

Melinda is amazing! She is very knowledgeable and attentive. Always there to answer any questions or concerns I had through the home buying process. I would highly recommend her services!
08/27/2019 - emsykes113

Bought a Single Family home in 2019 in Shelbyville, TN.

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