Mike Melso NMLS# 2318392, is a resolute mortgage loan officer (LO) with The Broker and an experienced real estate investor based in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.

Mike’s passion for helping others achieve their dreams of homeownership led him to become a LO, allowing him to be more hands-on with assisting families in securing their desired homes. Mike’s family is deeply committed to using real estate to build generational wealth. Mike and his wife, Jennifer, an active-duty soldier, own and manage several long-, mid-, and short-term rental properties across the United States. They enjoy introducing others to real estate investing and building relationships with fellow investors, from novice to seasoned.

Mike provides exceptional service to his clients, especially regarding VA loans and other types of mortgages. His background as a retired Marine Officer likely instills a strong sense of discipline and commitment, which can be reassuring for clients making such significant financial decisions. By focusing on responsive and unmatched service, Mike aims to build trust and foster word-of-mouth referrals, which are invaluable for growing his client base.

Mike is also Indo-Pacific Director of Operations at Sev1Tech, LLC, overseeing regional federal contracts and operations. He has extensive experience in IT planning, DevSecOps, Cloud, AI, defense logistics, supply chain management, and technical program/project management. Since retiring from the Marine Corps with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, Mike has held significant roles at Sabel Systems Technology Solutions, LLC, American States Utility Services, Inc., Deloitte Consulting, LLP, and CACI International, Incorporated.