Michelle Miller, of Compass, is a 31 veteran of the real estate industry and has represented clients all over the East Bay in hundreds of real estate transactions. Michelle has a large foundation of clients in this community through her professionalism, transactional skills, honesty, and an unfailing commitment to always put her client’s needs first.  Everyone benefits when the professional they work with has lots of experience and a genuine love for what they do.  Originally from Virginia, Michelle moved to California in 1982, continuing her work in the restaurant business. Prior to entering real estate, Michelle spent a decade in the hospitality industry, that experience, coupled with being the youngest of 5 kids and the parent of 2 children, provided Michelle with a solid set of skills that she uses daily in real estate negotiations, client education and customer service, while successfully helping her buyers and sellers navigate their way through the complexities of the ever changing real estate industry. Michelle's clients often describe her as detail-oriented, proactive, and fun to be around. After living in Alameda for many years, Michelle currently resides in San Leandro. When Michelle isn't working, she can be found gardening, hosting Sunday night dinners for her family, camping and mountain bike riding. Michelle serves on her neighborhood association board (EENA), supports local schools and several great nonprofit organizations. Additionally, a portion of every closed transaction goes toward the Compass Community Fund. CLIENT TESTIMONIALS ”Michelle went above and beyond to alleviate any stress from the home sale process. She kept me informed, presented pros/cons of different situations, and through it all kept me feeling positive about the process and excited for my future. Michelle possesses all of the traits of a great realtor: trustworthiness, business savvy, and effective communication. She is very personable, and she has your – always.” - Brenda F. Happy Client “Michelle is a dedicated professional whose level of integrity, sound council and experience distinguishes her from other agents. She goes the extra mile to make the sales process as seamless as possible and to insure that even the toughest deal closes- and mine was a tough one.” - Dee ”Michelle was great to work with - knowledgeable about San Leandro and always went the extra mile to make our first house purchase smooth.” - Ian “I'd like to say what a pleasure it was to work with Michelle Miller over this past trying to sell the house. As you know, it was quite a journey with starts and stops along the way. Michelle was excellent to work with. I felt she was in our corner all the way and often went above and beyond the call of duty to get the job done. She's quite the trooper"  - Ben ”We had the opportunity to work with Michelle in both selling and buying in San Leandro. Michelle is a consummate professional from beginning to the end of the transaction and handles it all with such grace. She knows San Leandro and is a true pleasure to work with.” - O ”This is the broker that sold the home we bought. She is a long time San Leandro resident and knows a lot about the market. As a buyer I found her presence at the open house (full of info about the area) and throughout the closing to be awesome. I even contacted her a few weeks ago about painting recommendations and she got right to me.” - Kate ”Michelle is smart, experienced and level-headed. She takes the time to understand your needs and perspective, and will make herself available to assist you however she can. She also has great referrals. I have found her to be an excellent resource on all things related to real estate. PLUS she's here in the neighborhood, and has been for years. She knows this market and its assets. I highly recommend her!” - Alicia P. ”I highly recommend Michelle for her thoroughness, patience and generosity. It's rare to work with someone that has a genuine interest in your real estate investment decisions from the standpoint of overall fit. Michelle's depth of knowledge in the San Leandro market was valuable towards helping me make a purchase decision. She also has an excellent list of service partners to refer to her clients.” - Tim ”Michelle Miller, Broker Associate, Compass recently represented me in the sale of my home. Michelle's service was nothing short of 5 star. She was a consummate professional and my personal angel.” - Brenda