Megan Dowdy is a seasoned real estate broker, educator, and entrepreneur. A native of Orlando, she is one of its biggest promoters and is familiar with all that Orlando has to offer. She attended Lake Highland Preparatory School, obtained a business degree from The Calloway School of Business at Wake Forest University, and then obtained her Masters in Hospitality and Tourism Management from The University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management. Her passion for bringing hospitality and service to real estate is a rare find in the industry. Building relationships that begin with the first transaction and carry on over years is what Megan thrives on. Communication and accessibility are of the utmost importance to providing a high level of service – and Megan prides herself on those! When she isn’t representing clients in the purchase of real estate, Megan is teaching, as an Adjunct Instructor, at The University of Central Florida’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management. She teaches the future leaders of the industry numerous courses ranging from Guest Services Management, to Marketing, to Hospitality Communications. Giving back is also a major theme in Megan’s life. Megan is a Founder, Board of Directors President, and Hospitality Committee Chair of The AutoNation Cure Bowl; Orlando’s newest NCAA post season college football game set to kickoff on December 19, 2015. All proceeds from the game go directly to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation where ninety-one cents of every dollar raised goes directly to research, and finding a cure for cancer. She also maintains strong relationships with each of her alma maters, even holding a position on the Alumni Board of Directors at Lake Highland Preparatory School in downtown Orlando. Megan is also a licensed Real Estate Instructor and holds two designations: Accredited Buyer’s Representative and Graduate Realtor Institute; also, two certifications: Florida Military Specialist and Military Relocation Professional.

Why You Need Home Inspection

Why You Need Home Inspection

Home buying is different from most of your other purchases. The investment is often the largest financial transaction that will ever be undertaken by the buyer. Then, there is an emotional investment that goes into a property that you’d like to call your “dream home.” It is, therefore, essential that you thoroughly inspect the property…

Buying a Luxury House

Tips for Buying a Luxury House

Buying a luxury home is a completely different ball game. You’re not buying just any expensive property; what you’re looking at is generally best of the best. From the state of the art fixtures and appliances, the best of architectural design to premium finishes, and the most aesthetic landscaping, luxury homes truly have it all.…

Pros and Cons of an Old House

Pros and Cons of an Old House

Old houses have a distinct appeal to them despite their many shortcomings when compared to a modern-day house. Those with an eye for antiques will appreciate the nostalgic appeal that is characteristic of an old house. Some features that used to be common in these old constructions have long ceased to be a part of…

Home Décor Trends

Home Décor Trends

In addition to adding to the aesthetic appeal of your property, home décor allows the house owner’s personality shine through. Last year, we saw some noticeable shifts in the home décor trends as many veered away from a hardcore minimalistic approach and towards a more organized take on home décor designs. Let’s explore some of…

Buying agent

Why You Need a Buying Agent

Buying a new house is a momentous undertaking. It is one of the biggest investment decisions in most people’s lives, therefore, it makes perfect sense that you thoroughly consider every aspect of the decision. The home buying process can be quite complex and is characterized by numerous decisions across the entire journey. A buying agent…

Finding the Right Realtor

Tips for Finding the Right Realtor

Finding the Right Realtor – The house buying process can easily be classified as one of the most important decisions in your life. The amount of investment—both financial and emotional— that is attached to a purchase like this can be overwhelming in itself. On top of that, the process entails a plethora of important steps…