OMAHA, Neb. — Melissa Hovendick, a rising star at NP Dodge Real Estate, has been named a Top 25 finalist in the 2025 Real Estate Rookie of the Year awards. The awards, presented by RISMedia and sponsored by Colibri Real Estate, honor standout new agents across the country who are making an extraordinary impact early in their careers.
Selected from hundreds of nominations nationwide, the Top 25 finalists represent five regions and exemplify excellence in production, professional growth, technological innovation, and community engagement. To qualify, finalists must have received their license in January 2023 or later.
“Melissa’s passion for real estate, strong work ethic, and commitment to clients have truly set her apart in a highly competitive industry,” said Mike Story, her managing broker…