Appraisal Director
American AgCredit
Melissa Sandlin is the Appraisal Director for American AgCredit in California’s Central Valley, where she leads real estate valuation efforts across a region shaped by water regulations and diverse farming opportunities. With over 17 years at American AgCredit, Melissa has navigated the complexities of agricultural valuation through shifting market dynamics. These challenges have allowed her to spearhead initiatives such as market volatility reports, which provide critical insights for internal credit decisions.
A graduate of California State University, Fresno, Melissa holds a Certified General Appraiser License and the ARA designation from ASFMRA. Her roots run deep in agriculture—she was raised on her family’s diversified farming operation in El Nido, CA, where she continues to live with her husband, Justin.
