Mel hails from a background as a Valuer and has garnered an excellent understanding of the local market since she joined Team Connie in 2018. Her calm and composed approach ensures success, even in the most challenging scenarios.

With a background as a qualified Valuer and a deep understanding of the Hawke’s Bay market, Mel Cloete has been an integral part of Team Connie since 2018. Known for her calm, composed, and client-focused approach, Mel thrives under pressure and delivers outstanding results — even in the most challenging market conditions.

In 2024 alone, Mel personally brokered over $45 million in property sales, placing her well within the top 1% of agents across Hawke’s Bay. This success is a testament to her expertise, dedication, and ability to connect people and property with precision.

When you work with Team Connie & Mel, you're engaging a dynamic and experienced partnership with a strong track record. Together, Connie and Mel offer tailored strategies, consistent service, and expert guidance to ensure a seamless and successful real estate experience for buyers and sellers alike.

Mel is renowned for her exceptional communication skills, professionalism, and genuine care for her clients. She takes pride in building lasting relationships, matching the right buyers with the right homes, and guiding clients every step of the way with honesty, clarity, and confidence.

Mentored by the highly respected Connie Cawood, Mel continues to uphold the values of integrity, excellence, and client-first service. Her meticulous attention to detail and strong work ethic make her a trusted advisor and a dedicated partner in your property journey.

Whether you're selling your home or searching for the right one to buy, choosing Mel means choosing someone who truly goes the extra mile to achieve the best possible outcome. Experience the Mel difference — and let her passion and expertise help you reach your next real estate milestone.