Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Viridis Properties

Since 2007, she has been actively involved in the operations and management of multiple real estate companies, honing her expertise before obtaining her license in 2014. Her dedication to the field led her to earn her broker license in 2018, establishing her as a trusted authority in the industry. Michelle is the proud owner and operator of MV & Associates Real Estate and Viridis Property Management. With a relentless drive and unwavering commitment, she strives to foster a positive community environment and promote economic growth in Kern County. Her dedication and genuine care for her clients are evident at every stage of the real estate process. Michelle's exceptional professionalism and commitment to excellence were recognized when she became one of the first 300 recipients of the esteemed Commitment to Excellence certification bestowed by the National Association of REALTORS®. Throughout her career, Michelle has undertaken various key roles and responsibilities, showcasing her leadership abilities and deep involvement in the real estate community. She currently serves as the President of the Bakersfield Association of Realtors in 2023 and has been a Director since 2020. In addition, she holds Director positions in the California Association of Realtors since 2020 and GEMLS since 2019. Michelle's influence extends beyond the local level as she was selected as the Chair for the Young Professionals Network in 2019 and served as an advisory board member. She also graduated from the prestigious Leadership Academy in 2018 and was a featured speaker at the 2019 WomanUP Conference. Furthermore, Michelle actively contributes her expertise to various committees, including the Strategic Planning and Finance Committee since 2019. She is also involved in philanthropic initiatives such as the Bakersfield Realtors Charitable Foundation and serves as a Trustee for the Bakersfield AO Realtors Scholarship. Recognized as a Legislative Key Contact, Michelle passionately advocates for the real estate industry and ensures that the community's needs are heard and addressed. With her unwavering dedication and passion for her profession, Michelle Valverde is committed to leading her fellow real estate professionals and continuing the mission of serving and advancing the community she proudly represents.