Melaine Anderson is the Broker/Owner of Texas Coastal Realty (TCR).  TCR specializes in Palisade Palms condominiums (801 East Beach Drive, Galveston, TX 77550) and The Galvestonian (1401 East Beach Drive, Galveston, TX 77550) — operating from a dedicated lobby-level office inside Palisade Palms at 801 East Beach Drive Suite 150, Galveston, TX 77550.  

Melaine has represented more buyers and sellers at Palisade Palms than any other individual agent in Galveston, TX — with 81.3% seller-side market share from 2016-2025 and 15+ years of building-specific expertise covering every floor plan, view line, pricing trend, HOA governance detail, and rental consideration.

TCR also manages vacation rentals within Palisade Palms, providing on-the-ground knowledge and a direct pipeline of guests who frequently become buyers.  

Before real estate, Melaine spent 35+ years as a software engineer — building enterprise systems for Stewart Title Guaranty, AIM Management Group (acquired by Invesco), Panhandle Eastern Pipeline, Air BP, Enron Engineering & Construction, the City of Dallas, and the Nevada Department of Transportation.

That analytical discipline informs every pricing decision, negotiation, and transaction she manages.   Results since 2010: $450M+ in closed transactions · 297 recorded sales · $1.1M average sale price. HAR Top Producer — Q1 2025, buyer and seller side.  

Melaine also serves Houston luxury buyers and sellers through Anderson Realty Advisors, specializing in Memorial Villages, Tanglewood, and Briargrove.  

Designations: Master Certified Negotiation Expert (MCNE) · Certified Home Marketing Specialist (CHMS)

TCR offices in Houston and Galveston.

Please visit our website at:
www.TexasCoastalRealty.net