THE VAN THOMPSON GROUP : BRINGING YOU THE BEST

At Van Thompson our mission is to provide you with expert advice, unmatched service, and attention to detail in the buying and selling process.

We are a group of energetic and committed professionals with experience and technology to help you achieve your real estate goals.

Van Thompson is not your traditional real estate firm. We believe that our success is built one relationship at a time. We fully understand that you are the reason we are in business, and your satisfaction is always at the heart of our continued success.

Best wishes,
The Van Thompson Group


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THE VAN THOMPSON GROUP

ABOUT MICHELLE THOMPSON
Michelle possesses a vast amount of real estate and investment experience. With a degree in finance from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Michelle's business prowess is a key factor in the success of Van Thompson Group. After college, the native Atlantan returned to her hometown to launch her career in real estate. Michelle was originally licensed as a Realtor in 1991, and earned her broker's license in 1996. She is intimately familiar with the intown market both as a broker and an investor.

In addition to real estate, Michelle also founded a residential renovation company, working primarily in historic Atlanta neighborhoods. The renovation company's initial focus was renovating Michelle's investments, and it evolved into general contracting, as well.

Michelle's personal interests include reading, skydiving, golf and vegetable gardening. She is also very active in local environmental efforts and is extremely supportive of Atlanta Pet Rescue, a nonprofit organization that matches pets with families in or around the Atlanta area.



ABOUT MELANIE VAN DE GRIFT
Melanie offers more than 13 years of experience in the Atlanta real estate market. Melanie began her career in real estate as an investor, when she focused on finding and renovating neglected homes in gentrifying areas of Atlanta.

Her successful ventures as an investor proved to be the launching pad for Melanie's foray into selling real estate and leveraging her unique marketing capabilities.

Melanie expanded her vision when she established a boutique real estate firm specializing in the intown market. This strategic business decision allowed Melanie to utilize her insightful knowledge to assist buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals.

Originally from South Carolina, Melanie earned her bachelor's degree in business from Columbia College and a degree in pilot technology from Broward College. Melanie's personal interests include flying, sailing, golf and volunteering for Atlanta Pet Rescue, a nonprofit organization that matches pets with families in or around the Atlanta area.



ABOUT LORI DEESE
Lori Deese has been selling residential real estate for more than seven years. She offers experience in condos, townhomes, lofts and houses ranging from the historic to the brand new.

Lori assists people with buying and selling properties in neighborhoods all across Georgia, including Douglasville, Kennesaw, Smyrna, Decatur, East Atlanta, Midtown, Candler Park, Inman Park, East Point, Tucker and Marietta. Lori doesn't limit herself to just one area. This openness affords her a broad knowledge of the city and surrounding areas.

Up to date with the latest technology, Lori never loses sight of the value of personal connections and she strives to maintain lasting relationships with her clients throughout closing and for many years to come. Clients appreciate Lori's ability to really listen and respond to their needs. Her caring, personable nature toward her clients draws a generous amount of compliments. Lori is a professional who takes her responsibilities seriously, always focusing on representing her clients to the best of her abilities.



ABOUT EVAN ARNOLD
Licensed in both Georgia and Florida since 2003, Evan also has more than 10 years of real estate experience, as well as a business degree in real estate from Georgia State University. He works with a wide range of clients, from seasoned investors to first-time buyers, sellers and property managers.

Evan is connected to a vast network of professionals, enabling him to offer his clients smooth, low-stress transactions. With an in-depth knowledge of Fulton, DeKalb and Cobb counties, as well as the North Georgia mountains, Evan is highly equipped to assist clients in finding the perfect home in the city or a great retreat just far enough away from it.

Evan is originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and has lived in the metro Atlanta area for almost 20 years. His personal interests include photography, travel and spending time with his two Rhodesian ridgebacks Jaylyn and Hugo.




ABOUT MARIA PALLADINO
Marketing, Graphic Design & Web Design

The Van Thompson Team draws upon the creative talents of Maria Palladino for all of its marketing, design, print, web and promotional needs. With eight years of experience in the design industry and three years of real estate marketing insight, Maria specializes in branding and image development. Maria's services run the gamut from logo and collateral packages to web design and functionality to developing and implementing industry specific marketing plans via direct mail and e-mail programs.



 

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