REALTOR & OWNER

A driven entrepreneur with 16 years in the construction industry and 7 years in real estate, Dean Scieszinski is a "maker, not a taker." Armed with a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Coe College, Dean's sharp problem-solving skills and adaptability have been instrumental in his success.

Dean is the proud owner of DS Realty Group and TD Interiors & Exteriors, where he fosters a thriving environment for both employees and clients. His passion for creating successful businesses is fueled by his desire to guide others towards becoming the best versions of themselves.

Inspired by his parents, Larry and Donna Scieszinski, Dean aspires to build a legacy that his children, Skyla and Brooks, can one day carry forward. In his free time, Dean enjoys coaching his children's sports teams and actively contributes to his hometown communities of Van Meter and Melrose.

Connect with Dean on social media or simply stop by his home – he always welcomes intelligent conversation and the opportunity to entertain.

Melissa Porter

REALTOR

Born in Ventura, California, Melissa brings a unique blend of West Coast style and Midwestern work ethic to the Iowa real estate market. With five years of experience as a professional photographer specializing in real estate and nature/landscape photography, Melissa has a keen eye for showcasing properties in their best light.

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A natural salesperson with a proven track record of success, Melissa excels at driving sales, generating new business opportunities, and fostering client relationships. Her collaborative approach and strong communication skills ensure smooth transactions and satisfied clients.

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Beyond real estate, Melissa is deeply involved in her community, volunteering with organizations like LifeServe Blood Center, Animal Rescue League, and Foodbank of Iowa. She's also an avid traveler, hiker, and enjoys attending sports games, concerts, and planning parties.

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Melissa's ultimate goal is to empower young women who have faced adversity, demonstrating through her own actions that a fulfilling and successful life is achievable. She strives to be a role model, both in her professional career and personal life, proving that you can overcome challenges and dominate success.