Melissa Huffman founded Huffman Real Estate in 2021 in an effort to grow her efforts to build a full-service brokerage firm.  Combined with her knowledge of real estate development and brokerage she provides an approach that many firms lack.  The ability to properly evaluate a piece of land or repurpose an existing building to add value to any client.  Melissa works alongside both Omni Group and Huffman Real Estate sharing in both the finance management and overseeing the development of all projects. She coordinates with all the consultants and collaborates on budgeting and construction management.  She has been actively involved with Omni Group LTD as a development arm for over 20 years. Alongside her brother-in-law, Chad Huffman they will expand further opportunities in all facets of real estate.  In 2013, Laura Ladner and Suzanne Burt invited Melissa to be the broker for Burt Ladner Real Estate, a Fort Worth based boutique residential real estate company, further deepening her knowledge of real estate.  Melissa is actively involved with Cook Children’s Jewel Charity, Board Member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fort Worth Chapter , member of three Texas Realtor Boards and member of ICSC.  She served on the Westworth Village City Council from 2006-2010 and actively serves as the President of the Westworth Village Redevelopment Authority.  She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Finance, from Texas Christian University.

Melissa enjoys spending time with her family and friends along with traveling.  Her two boys, Scotty and Alec, keep her busy with school sports and various activities.  She currently lives in Westworth Village (within Fort Worth), with her boys and husband Scott.

Chad D. Huffman is responsible for the acquisition and disposition of commercial real estate assets for Huffman Real Estate.

Chad began his real estate career with Cushman & Wakefield focusing on tenant representation. While at Cushman & Wakefield, Chad served on the Cushman & Wakefield Future Leader’s Leadership Council and was the chair of the continuing education committee, where he successfully spearheaded the rollout of the CWFL rising professional scholarship program.

Before entering commercial real estate, Chad played in the Major Leagues for the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals during a 13-year career. During that span, Chad played two season’s in Japan, playing for the Chiba Lotte Marines. Chad attended Texas Christian University, where he was on a football scholarship and was an All-American for the baseball team. In 2016, Chad was inducted into the TCU Letterman’s Hall of Fame.

Chad enjoys spending time with family and friends playing golf, and attending sporting events in his free time. In addition, Chad is an avid wine enthusiast and received the WSET Level 3 Award in Wine.

Chad resides in Fort Worth, Texas, with his wife, Alex, and daughter Hadley.