2025 Spring Conference Speakers

EDUCATION & SESSION SPEAKERS

Melanie McLane 

Melanie McLane is a practicing appraiser, broker and educator. An active broker, appraiser, and instructor, she does what she teaches. She is a graduate of Kenyon College, and holds several designations. She’s a REBAC Hall of Fame Instructor and lives and works in Central Pennsylvania. In 2018, she was named “REALTOR® Of the Year” by the Pennsylvania Association of REALTORS®. Please help me welcome Melanie McLane.

Mark Mansour

Mark is the WV, OH, KY & PA Broker of Old Colony Company and has over 200 REALTORS in 8 locations throughout the state of WV, OH, KY & PA.  Mark has been a REALTOR since 1999.


Mark was the 2007 President of the Huntington Board of REALTORS (HBOR) WV and served on and chaired most committees at the local level, notably the New Member Orientation & Ethics Training, Membership, Bylaws, Legislative Committees and MLS. He has served as an HBOR Board of Director for 18 years. He is now serving as the HBOR BOD Advisor and has done so for 3 years. 

Mark has served on the Kanawha Valley Board of REALTORS (KVBR) WV MLS committee as a vice-chair and chair and served on the KVBR BOD.  Mark sits on the North Central WV MLS BOD in 2023-2024-2025.


Mark was West Virginia Association of REALTOR’S® President in 2012. Mark was the 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2021 West Virginia Association of REALTOR’S® Treasurer.

Mark has been on the State Board of Director for WVAR for 17 years.  Mark has been Chair of the Professional Standards & Grievance, Education, Finance and Convention Committees.  He has also served as WVAR Federal Political Coordinator for Congressman Nick Joe Rahall from 2006-2014 and Congressman Evan Jenkins from 2014-2018. Mark was the WVAR NAR Director from 2016 until 2023. 


In 2006, Mark was named “REALTOR of the Year” for the Huntington Board of REALTORS.  In 2012, Mark was named “REALTOR of the Year” for WVAR.


Mark served as the Regional Vice President, RVP, for region 3 for the National Association of REALTORS in 2018. He presided over West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, District of Columbia and Delaware with over 75,000 REALTORS.


Mark Has served on many National Association of REALTORS (NAR) committees including Board of Directors, Executive Committee, Professional Standards, RPIC, NAR Broker Involvement Committee, Risk Management, RPMIC Committee, Professional Standards Interpretations & Procedures Advisory Board and Credentials and Campaign Committee.  Mark was Vice-Chair and Chair of NAR Professional Standards committee in 2020 & 2021. Mark was the 2022 Chair of NAR Professional Standards Interpretations & Procedures Advisory Board and was an Advisory Member from 2019-2023. He is currently on the Risk Management Committee.


Mark also instructs New Member Orientation, Short Sale and Foreclosure, License Law, Risk Management, Agency, Fair Housing, Antitrust, Diversity, Ethics in Real Estate & Professional Standards and NAR triennial Code of Ethics.  He has taught classes throughout the States of WV, VA, DE, OH and LA. Mark has instructed, in class, over 12,000 REALTORS®.

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