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Mario Trejo Romero, Designatee Broker, CRS, CDPE (The Melcher Agency)
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Mario Trejo Romero
Designatee Broker, CRS, CDPE
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Get to Know Mario Trejo Romero

Meet Mario Trejo Romero More Than Four Decades of Experience. A Lifetime of Service. For more than 40 years, Mario Trejo Romero has helped individuals and families navigate one of life's most important decisions: finding a place to call home. As the founder of **Romero & Co. at The Melcher Agency**, Mario has built his career on trust, integrity, and a deep commitment to the people and communities he serves. Known for his calm, thoughtful approach, Mario believes real estate is about more than buying and selling property. It is about people, relationships, and helping others build the future they envision for themselves and their families. ## A Foundation Built on Hard Work Born and raised in Arizona's West Valley, Mario grew up in a migrant farmworker family. Alongside his parents, three brothers, and two sisters, he followed seasonal crops throughout Arizona, learning firsthand the values of perseverance, responsibility, and resilience. Those early experiences shaped the person and professional he would become. His parents taught him the importance of hard work, education, and believing in yourself regardless of circumstances. They also taught him the importance of treating others with dignity and respect, lessons that continue to guide his work today.  A Career Dedicated to Helping Others Mario began his real estate career in 1983 and joined The Melcher Agency in 1993. Over four decades later, he remains passionate about helping buyers, sellers, investors, and families navigate important life transitions with confidence and clarity. Throughout changing markets and economic cycles, Mario has remained focused on one thing: putting clients first. His approach is centered on education, communication, and advocacy. Rather than relying on pressure or sales tactics, he believes informed clients make the best decisions. Whether assisting a first-time homebuyer, helping a family sell a longtime residence, or guiding an investor through a complex transaction, Mario is committed to making the process understandable, transparent, and successful. ## The Romero & Co. Difference At Romero & Co., clients benefit from more than Mario's decades of experience. They gain the support of a collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional service and personalized guidance throughout every stage of the transaction. The team's philosophy is simple: listen carefully, communicate openly, and always place the client's interests first. Every client deserves to feel informed, respected, and empowered to make decisions that are right for them. Leadership and Professional Service In addition to leading Romero & Co., Mario serves as a **Real Estate Commissioner for the Maricopa County Superior Court**, a court-appointed position that reflects the confidence placed in his expertise, judgment, and integrity. Throughout his career, Mario has held numerous leadership positions within the real estate profession. He is a **Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)**, one of the industry's most respected designations, and a recognized **Howard Brinton StarPower Star**. His professional leadership has included service as President of the Arizona CRS Chapter, Chair of the National CRS Diversity Committee, Director of the Arizona Association of REALTORS®, Director of the Phoenix Association of REALTORS®, and leadership roles with the Hispanic Association of Real Estate Professionals and the National Association of Gay & Lesbian Real Estate Professionals. Through these organizations, Mario has advocated for professionalism, ethics, fair housing, diversity, inclusion, and expanded opportunities for homeownership. ## Commitment to Community Mario's commitment to service extends well beyond real estate. Over the years, he has dedicated countless volunteer hours to organizations focused on affordable housing, historic preservation, arts and culture, education, neighborhood revitalization, and community development throughout Arizona. His civic and nonprofit leadership has included service with Neighborhood Housing Services of Phoenix, Chicanos Por La Causa, the City of Phoenix Historic Preservation Commission, Phoenix Theatre, Ballet Arizona, Phoenix Symphony, Arizona Latino Arts & Cultural Center, Phoenix Film Foundation, Heritage Square, and numerous other organizations working to strengthen communities and improve quality of life throughout the Valley. For Mario, community involvement is not separate from real estate. Strong neighborhoods, thriving cultural institutions, affordable housing opportunities, and preserved historic districts all contribute to creating places people are proud to call home. ## A Promise to Every Client At the heart of Mario's work is a simple promise: **Every client deserves to feel safe, seen, heard, and supported.** Whether you are buying your first home, selling a property filled with memories, relocating, investing, or planning your next chapter, Mario and the Romero & Co. team are committed to providing trusted guidance, honest communication, and exceptional service every step of the way. Because real estate is about more than transactions. It's about people, community, and helping others find a place to call home. This format will look excellent on a website with section headers, photos, and call-to-action buttons, and it naturally supports both your personal brand and Romero & Co. as a team.

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Certifications

The Romero Team has obtained many prestigious designations to help with all of your real estate transactions.

Phoenix Association of REALTORS® President's Award 2005

StarPower Star

"Stars" typically average over $35 million in annual sales volume and over 200 transactions per year. They always provide a variety of styles and niche practices which make them appealing to a wide audience. Competition to become a "Star" is tough, and it includes having a willingness to share the factors that contributed to the Star's success and a desire to help others grow in a similar way.  

CRS

The Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation is the professional Designation offered by the Council of Residential Specialists. The CRS Designation is the highest professional designation awarded to REALTORS® in the residential sales field. Fewer than 5 percent of all REALTORS® hold the CRS Designation.

 

CDPE

Mario is a Certified Distressed Property Expert ( CDPE )  He specializes in helping homeowners in distress including:

Pre-foreclosure Foreclosure Short Sales Forebearance Mortgage modificaitons and more...

 

 

 

RECS
Membership in the Real Estate CyberSpace Society provides the opportunity to earn the RECS (Real Estate CyberSpace Specialist) Designation. The Society has been awarding the RECS (Real Estate CyberSpace Specialist) designation since September 1997. The RECS designation demonstrates proficiency in serving the public with recognized skills for utilizing CyberSpace marketing programs and for effectively adopting special technology and networking systems

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Founder, Romero & Co. at The Melcher Agency | Maricopa County Superior Court Real Estate Commissioner | 40+ Years Serving Arizona