Meet the Team
Edinhart Realty & Design
Melisa Spolini
CEO
Melisa Spolini is a Licensed California Real Estate Broker and also obtained her Interior Design Degree in 2004. You may have seen her in HGTV or recognize her as a badge certified Interior Design professional on Houzz. Melisa is passionate about homes and has implemented the “Accessorized Professional Photography Session” complimentary for all Edinhart real estate listings because Melisa believes your home should stand up among the rest as that will give the best return to clients.
Melisa believes positive energy is important for a team to become strong efficient and be able to always provide outstanding service. Melisa’s favorite color is red and she is always up for the thrill of any crazy roller coaster.
Cell Phone: (559) 400-5005
Office: (559) 400-5011
Email: mspolini@edinhart.com
License #01824622
Cindy Knowles
Real Estate Agent
One of Cindy’s biggest passions is helping others and has done so volunteering as many church and community projects which she actively participates in. She joined us with a background in sales and management. She is looking forward to assisting buyers and sellers in real estate transactions. Being bilingual in both English and Spanish has given her the ability to assist in making many transactions smoother as she believes communication communication is key in providing best customer service. Cindy's favorite color is green (might have to do with her Irish ancestors) and she loves prime rib!
Cell Phone: (559) 900-6622
Email: cbarrow@edinhart.com
Jennifer Foglio
Real Estate Agent
Jennifer has been a licensed Realtor in the valley since 2007. Raised in a ‘Real Estate Family’ and third generation. Jennifer launched her professional start in the industry over 12 years ago while working in Denver leasing large apartment communities. She has dedicated the last eight years working alongside Fresno’s most reputable local builder, Leo Wilson.
Cell Phone: (559) 287-5011
Email: jfoglio@edinhart.com
License #01814636
Laura Knowles
Photographer
Laura Knowles has a vast experience in the photography industry. Her background in photography has extended from nature to personal portraits and now her passion for homes has driven her to focus most of her time in residential photography. Laura graduated with a Bachelor degree in Communications with an emphasis in photography. For a period of about 18 years Laura spent much time as a ballerina dancing in many productions. Laura is known for being positive and paying great attention to detail. She is always trying to find the best angle and lighting to showcase your home and make it shine among the rest. Laura’s favorite color is blue and loves to spend her spare time traveling and seeing new places.
Email: lknowles@edinhart.com
Nicole Gough
Real Estate Agent/ Property Manager/ Decorator
Nicole grew up in Clovis, CA and has been successful in sales since 1999. She attended Fresno State University and graduated with a Psychology and Child Development Degree in 2008. Nicole is extremely passionate about helping others reach their goals especially when it comes to home purchases. She seeks motivation and positivity through many great speakers such as Anthony Robbins and Jim Rohn. Nicole has been serving our community by servicing many families in need, kids with disabilities, churches, schools and plans to continue her service. Nicole is a mother to 2 boys Reilly and Lincoln and wife to Ian. She believes every job and life experience has lead her to this great career she greatly enjoys. With great passion she carries, you can count on her to get the job done!
Cell Phone: (559) 430-4471
Email: ngough@edinhart.com
License: #01998962
Tyera Tucay
Interior Designer
Tyera is about to receive her interior design degree from Fresno State and she has joined us as an Interior Design Coordinator. Tyera is also busy working on obtaining her California Real Estate License. She has a great passion working with pre-existing spaces and revamping them. She looks forward to meeting with future clients and assisting them with their design choices. Tyera is a cheeseburger fanatic as she can never turn one down. During her free time she enjoys watching movies and being outdoors!
Cell Phone: (559) 476-9096
Email: ttucay@edinhart.com
William Knowles, MD, PMP
Realtor
William Knowles grew up in the San Diego area and attended UCSD. He graduated in Biology there and then went on to pursue a higher degree abroad. He always has been known for outstanding customer service, as he has a passion for working with others to help them achieve their goals. William is a bilingual English/Spanish realtor who enjoys helping his clients buy or sell their home. He loves to make the processes as smooth as possible, and he also is NAR Green certified, to assist with any questions regarding home energy efficiency. He is passionate about serving others and is an active volunteer at church as well as other local charities. In his spare time he enjoys singing and playing his guitar.
Cell Phone: (559) 900-5720
Office (559) 400-5011
Email: wknowles@edinhart.com
License # 0205282
Brandon Baker
Realtor & Host of Edinhart Giveaways
Brandon Baker in joining our team as a Realtor! Besides him helping us give away many gifts such as TV's and Laptops etc., Brandon is also excited to share with you the many Edinhart Realty & Design client benefits to help you sell or buy your next home.
Cell Phone: (559) 392-4906
Office (559) 400-5011
Email: bbaker@edinhart.com
License # 02012032
Kati Cunningham
Realtor
Kati joins our team with a background in management, customer service and education. She has a Master of Business Administration degree and she brings a passion for real estate. Kati has closely followed the California Real Estate Market over the past 15 years and is excited to help you find or sell your home. When Kati isn’t working with clients, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and being active!
Cell Phone: (559) 203-4229
Email: kcunningham@edinhart.com
License #02055375
Paaj Yang
Interior Designer
Paaj graduated cum laude with her Bachelors of Art in Interior Design and a Minor in Business at California State University of Fresno. She began her design journey with simply the love of doing DIYs. That grew into the love of interior design and decorating. Paaj's style is eclectic, which helps her adapt to her client needs. She is able to work with the smallest or largest of budgets, while still giving the client exactly what they were looking for. She is inspired by art, fashion, beauty and architecture. Her hobbies include DIYing, cooking, and traveling to beautiful places.
Cell Phone: (559) 916-2081
Email: pyang@edinhart.com
Denise Knowles
CFO and Realtor
English/Spanish
Denise graduated from Utah State University with an Economics degree. As a previous loan officer Denise also brings a lot of knowledge to help her clients make wise decisions when choosing to finance their home purchases. She is knowledgeable in many aspects of real estate, from helping first time home buyers achieve their dreams of home ownership, to assisting investors through the ins and outs of 1031 exchanges. If you are looking to buy or sell your home, Denise is excited to help you make it happen!
Cell Phone: (408) 824-4345
Email: dknowles@edinhart.com
DRE #02069988
Katrina Jensen
Interior Designer & Realtor
Katrina grew up in Clovis in a real estate family and attended Fresno State where she received her BA in Interior Design. She also resided in the Los Angeles area studying both the Central Valley and Southern California market. Her passion for Interior design and home staging is what lead her into a career of real estate. Katrina also speaks French and in her spare time she enjoys painting, volunteering and spending time with family and friends.
Email: kjensen@edinhart.com
Phone: 559-360-1685
Lic# 02046576
Maria Hernandez
Interior Designer
Hello! My name is Maria, I graduated with a degree in Interior Design from Fresno State University. I also have 2 additional degrees in Studio Art as well as Gallery Exposition. Besides Interior Design, 2 other passions in my life are photography and haute couture. Doing what I love is what drives me while my hometown of L.A. California inspires me. I try to incorporate a touch of glamour in each of my designs as well as my own personal style inspired by: Old Classical Hollywood! My favorite day of the week is Sunday and I love mimosas.
Phone: 559-824-8629
Email: mhernandez@edinhart.com
Lauren Rozanski
Realtor
Lauren grew up in the Chicagoland area where she successfully acquired a bachelor degree in psychology from Loyola University. Lauren had always been keen about reaching her goals and liked being able to help others reach theirs. Though she has always admired the architecture surrounding Chicago, Lauren’s interest in real estate was sparked after moving to the Central Valley. Lauren’s passion for design coupled with her desire to help others, influenced her to pursue a career in real estate. Through travel, Lauren discovered the individual beauty in many different styles of homes. Lauren’s top priority is to spend ample time getting to know and understand her clientele to fulfill their vision and develop long lasting relationships.
Phone: 815-823-3039
Email: lauren@edinhart.com
LIC# 02097888
Desta Barnes
Realtor
Hello, I’m Desta! I’m a California native originally from the Los Angeles area, however, I grew up here in the Central Valley. My family was always building, remodeling or refinishing something so I grew up with a hammer in one hand and a bucket of paint in the other. One of my greatest passions is gardening. I love that we can grow just about anything here. My favorite color is indigo.
Phone: 559-907-3495
Email: desta@edinhart.com
LIC# 02093417
Sade Johnson
Interior Designer
Sade graduated from San Jose State University and received her bachelor of fine arts in interior design. Sade having a background in residential and commercial furniture as well as high end finishes and materials makes her a very knowledgeable designer to guide you in the right direction. She enjoys helping her clients bring their vision to life.
Phone: 559-974-3843
Email: sjohnson@edinhart.com
