About Pro Estate Realty

Melanie Hyer

With over two decades of experience and more than 1,000+ properties sold, Melanie Hyer is a seasoned South Florida real estate expert. A Tulane University business school graduate, she has been a featured real estate authority on major networks including NBC, CBS, and Telemundo. Melanie specializes in complex transactions, including Probate, Guardianships, Trust Properties, Partitions and Distressed Properties involving Short Sales and Reverse Mortgages. She also handles Commercial Properties including Retail, Office, and Multifamily sales, consistently achieving exceptional results. As a dedicated Probate, Guardianship, and Trust Real Estate specialist, she offers compassionate, expert guidance to Attorneys, Guardians, and Personal Representatives, complemented by powerful negotiation skills. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, Melanie is the ideal partner for clients navigating sensitive real estate needs across all of South Florida including Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, and Monroe Counties.

Probate Property Specialists Serving South Florida

At Pro Estate Realty, we help individuals and families handle complex real estate situations with ease. Our goal is to guide you with honesty, professionalism, and proven experience using a professional real estate approach.

Yaquelin Vazquez

Real Estate Broker

Yaquelin (Jackie) Vazquez is the Broker of Pro Estate Realty, and a real estate industry veteran since 2001. Jackie runs operations for our team. She previously owned a real estate title company and real estate transaction coordinator business. She has built a reputation for excellence, precision, and results in even the most complex transactions. Trusted by attorneys, guardians, and families, Jackie is known for her unwavering commitment to getting deals across the finish line—regardless of the obstacles. From contract to closing, she manages every detail with a hands-on, highly proactive approach, ensuring files are organized, timelines are met, and transactions move forward seamlessly. Her ability to operate at a high level—coordinating multiple moving parts, communicating effectively, and maintaining full control of the process—sets her apart as a true expert in court-driven real estate.

Caroline Horcel

Administrative Assistant

Caroline Horcel is an experienced Administrative Assistant with over 10 years in real estate transactions and property management. She supports daily operations through contract coordination, documentation management, and client communication, ensuring every process runs smoothly and efficiently. Detail-oriented and highly organized, Caroline is known for her reliability, professionalism, and commitment to delivering exceptional service. She is fluent in English and Spanish, with native proficiency in Portuguese, allowing her to effectively serve a diverse clientele.

Frank Herrera

Mortgage Lender
NMLS #227613

Frank Herrera is a seasoned mortgage lender with over three decades of experience helping clients navigate the financing process with clarity and confidence. Since 1990, he has been dedicated to guiding buyers, homeowners, and investors through one of life’s most important financial decisions. Known for his personalized approach, Frank takes the time to understand each client’s unique financial situation and provide tailored financing solutions that align with their goals. He believes education is key, ensuring clients fully understand their options and feel empowered to make informed decisions. Whether working with first-time homebuyers or experienced investors, Frank is committed to delivering a smooth, well-supported lending experience from start to closing.

Our Approach

Listen First

We understand your needs and situation.

Guide Clearly

We explain your options in simple language.

Take Action

We handle everything from listing to closing.

Deliver Results

Get the best possible outcome for you using a professional real estate strategy.

Schedule a Consultation With Melanie

Whether you are a first-time executor or a seasoned estate attorney, Pro Estate Realty is ready to deliver the results you deserve.