About Us
Relocation experts, overseeing corporate moves for the most notable corporate clients in Massachusetts & New England, from North to South and East to West.
We consistently create multiple offer situations for our sellers and win our buyers houses when competing against multiple bids. Our market is one of the most competitive in the US and it is imperative to have the tools necessary when navigating the market area. Furthermore, we take pride in guiding our buyers to a wise purchase decision taking into account schools, access and popularity. No other brokers have the command of the overall upper tier market in Massachusetts & New England like we do.
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Executive Team
Brandon Tabassi
Relocation President
President
Brandon Tabassi, CRP, Broker
Brandon is the President and oversees all aspects of the relocation company. Brandon brings years of real estate and relocation experience to the RE/MAX Partners Relocation company. Brandon has earned national attention for his real estate sales volume - being recognized by the National Association of Realtor's 30 under 30 , as well as RE/MAX Worldwide. He has also served several political & diplomatic appointments in the U.S. Government under Secretary of State John Kerry, received political kudos & awards by the late Senator Ted Kennedy, & earned international recognition for his on screen performances including a Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for Best Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture.
Brandon holds a CRP (Certified Relocation Professional) designation and is a member of the Relocation Directors Council (RDC), New England Relocation Association (NERA) and the Worldwide Employee Relocation Council (WERC). He has achieved academic achievement in the Cum Laude Society of the New England Boarding Schools, as well as USC Presidential Scholarship.
Brandon’s knowledge, professionalism and dedication to the relocation industry continues to fuel the growth of the RE/MAX Partners Relocation Company. Brandon enjoys traveling, hiking, beaching, fine wine, and helping people achieve their goals in New England, which he loves.
Brandon has the distinction of being a broker in most northeast states.
Education
University of Southern California
BS Business Administration and Management and Entrepreneurship
Brooks School
Magna Cum Laude
Activities & Affiliations
Worldwide Employee Relocation Council
Certified Relocation Professional (CRP)
New England Relocation Association
Relocation Directors Council
RE/MAX Chairman's Circle
Association of Realtors - Platinum (Highest Level of Designation)
30 Under 30 Realtor Magazine
Screen Actors Guild Award- Outstanding Performance
Outstanding contribution to a political campaign- presented by Senator Edward M. Kennedy
Cum Laude Society
USC Presidential Scholar
Christine Naroian
General Manager of Relocation
General Manager of Relocation | LUXURY- ELITE
Christine Naroian
Christine has worked in real estate for over 20 years, and helps to manage all aspects of our business.
Heather Pass
Creative Director
Creative Director | LUXURY- ELITE
Heather Pass
Heather Pass is a designer with experience in broadcast, marketing, publishing, and UX design. Grew up in the midwest and went to college in Pittsburgh, PA. After graduating from art school, she was a broadcast designer, publishing illustrator, and art director for various agencies and in-house creative environments. Her skills have expanded from the creative world into marketing and project management, working as the lead Campaign Manager at PayPal and senior analytics manager at owner IQ. She has experience working with startups and established brands and is currently leading the marketing efforts for the Tabassi Relocation Team.
Heather Parsons
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Heather Parsons
Extensive corporate background in sales, with large international clientele. Has lived in many different US cities and traveled extensively abroad. Moved to real estate several years ago, with emphasis on high volume of renters and many buyers.
Heather is an avid and cultured world traveler as well as possessing a natural talent in finding a place to call home. A graduate from BSU with a degree in both marketing & graphic design, she started her career in design for Budweiser and quickly developed and then honed a skill set in superior customer service and sales. Searching for another challenge and chance to grow, she then moved on to work for several world renowned spirit & wine companies further developing her dynamic sales strategies as one of the top sales managers in the Northeast.
Heather has seized every opportunity to educate herself about all facets of the Real Estate industry; including Sales, Leasing, Commercial, Interior Design, Staging & Relocation. Heather’s combined creativity and passion for sales, makes her the perfect candidate to navigate, negotiate and find you the home you’ve always dreamt of owning.
She currently covers Boston, Metro West and South Shore/Coast and is a CT specialist.
Christine Girard
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Christine Girard
Christine Girard was born and raised on the North Shore of Massachusetts. Prior to a career in real estate, Christine worked in a variety of corporate roles, including business development and project management. She graduated from Assumption College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Finance, where she was also captain of the Women’s Cross Country team.
Christine has an eye for detail, a knack for numbers, and a keen understanding of the Massachusetts & Southern New Hampshire real estate markets. As a devoted real estate professional, Christine makes every effort to ensure her clients experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Since beginning her real estate career, Christine has consistently closed speedy transactions for her clients and earned glowing reviews.
When not working, Christine enjoys time spent outdoors and is an avid runner and skier. She also loves to travel to anywhere that features raw, natural beauty. Her favorite locations include the Amalfi Coast, Maui, and British Columbia.
She currently covers Boston, Metro West and South Shore/Coast and is a NH specialist.
Donna Sheehey
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Donna Sheehey
Agent for last 12 years, expert in areas south of Lexington and Boston as some of the files are looking in this area. Excellent addition to the team due to her extensive background in corporate sales.
In order for you to have the best real estate experience whether you are looking to sell your home, or looking to buy your dream home, I believe it is important to work with someone who is embedded in the local community. I service only my community and the close surrounding area, so I am familiar with the local real estate market, am in-touch with what is happening in the communities, and provide you with a comfortable, personal experience.
She currently covers Boston, Metro West and South Shore/Coast and is a RI specialist.
Monica Calvo
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Monica Calvo
Mónica is a world traveler as a result of inheriting European culture from her Spanish, Italian, Yugoslavian and Argentinian ancestors. She continuously sets new expectations for herself and has a strong desire to help others.
Highly educated, Monica uses her education to help others and she is well prepared to take on your needs in this evolving and challenging real estate market. Additionally, Monica is versed in English, Spanish and Italian. And, her ability to communicate with so many at varying levels affords her the ability to negotiate for you in a diplomatic and professional manner. She is ready to assist you with your real estate needs.
She currently covers Boston, Metro West and the Northshore.
Anastasia Tanis Smith
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Anastasia Tanis Smith
Anastasia, a seasoned real estate professional with decades of experience as a CEO of an award-winning Boston Marketing/Design firm, excels as a listing and buyers' agent. With a background in large-scale property management and direct collaboration with real estate developers, she has brokered millions in real estate transactions. Anastasia brings knowledge, care, and superior skills in communication, marketing, networking, and negotiation to her clients. Holding a bachelor's degree from Boston University, she has lived and worked in Greater Boston for over 25 years, making her an ideal guide for buyers relocating to New England. Her commitment to ongoing real estate education ensures she stays current with best practices, laws, and market trends.
As a listing agent, Anastasia is a trained home stager, photographer, and art director, guaranteeing enticing professional photography and effective marketing strategies. For buyers, her strength lies in distilling the market to find the perfect home and negotiating successful offers. Her professionalism ensures a smooth transition throughout the entire process.
Beyond her real estate expertise, Anastasia is a world traveler, passionate about yachting, and holds a black belt in Shotokan Karate.
Iryna Karneyeva
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Iryna Karneyeva
Iryna is a dedicated real estate agent passionate about facilitating connections between her clients and their dream homes. She is driven by the desire to assist clients in realizing their homeownership aspirations. Possessing a deep comprehension of the distinctive real estate landscapes in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, she is unwavering in her commitment to delivering tailor-made, exceptional service that guarantees a seamless and prosperous real estate experience.
For Iryna, her clients’ satisfaction is her gauge of success.
Jennifer Kerwood
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Jennifer Kerwood
Jen is a service oriented real estate agent committed to the satisfaction of her clientele. While relocating is inherently stressful, her natural ability to communicate candidly, clarify preferences, and negotiate strategically allows for a smooth transition to your new neighborhood.
She currently covers eastern Middlesex & Essex County, Massachusetts.
Pete Atwood
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Pete Atwood
Pete joined the entered the real estate industry in 2007. Since then, he has worked on the commercial side in investment and property management, and then, more recently, in residential sales. Pete enjoys the analytical and problem-solving aspects of helping buyers find the right homes in the right communities, based on the buyers’ induvial preferences.
Pete earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Colgate University and an MBA from the Stern School of Business at New York University. Other than while in college and graduate school, Pete has resided in New England his entire life. He currently lives in Massachusetts, with his wife and two children. Pete and his family share a range of recreational interests, from hiking and skiing in the mountains to boating and fishing in Buzzards Bay and The Vineyard Sound.
Jovan Hsu
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Jovan Hsu
Jovan was born and raised in Concord, MA. He received his Bachelor in Science from MIT and later graduated from New York University Stern School of Business with an MBA in Marketing. Prior to becoming a real estate agent, Jovan worked as a brand manager at Hasbro for popular brands such as Transformers, Star Wars, and Nerf.
In addition to over 10 years of real estate experience as an agent and investor, Jovan is also a seasoned landlord, short term rental operator, and property manager. He is passionate about working with first time homebuyers to help them build wealth through real estate. As a proud dad of two children, Jovan understands the importance of finding the perfect home for your family.
In his free time, he enjoys running marathons and traveling.
Anders Rathlev
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Anders Rathlev
With over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, Anders is a highly dedicated and service-oriented agent. Growing up north of Boston, he developed a passion for tennis, travel, and real estate. Having a background in hospitality, tourism, and management, Anders brings a unique perspective to his work and skillfully navigates the real estate landscape throughout New England.
Anders holds an MBA certificate from Northeastern University, a testament to his commitment to continuous learning and professional development. A Boston University graduate and former Division 1 tennis team player, he combines his passion for sports with a global perspective, enjoying both worldwide travel and engaging in various athletic pursuits. Anders' multifaceted background and unwavering dedication make him a standout real estate professional committed to providing exceptional service to his clients.
Bob Stevens
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Bob Stevens
Bob is a seasoned professional who transitioned from a successful career in retail management to pursue his passion for real estate. With a track record of excellence in retail operations, he became a Realtor in 2022. Starting as a Retail Manager, Bob climbed the corporate ladder to become a District Manager, overseeing multiple locations and managing large teams. His commitment to customer service and growth led to an Operations Management Position. Bob's sharp marketing skills and attention to detail have consistently propelled his success.
Motivated by helping others achieve homeownership and wealth creation, Bob embraced the challenges of real estate. Today, he combines his managerial expertise with a passion for guiding clients through property transactions. With a proven track record and dedication to excellence, Bob is more than a Realtor; he's a partner in realizing dreams.
Brian Phillips
Relocation Agent
Relocation Agent | Luxury- Elite
Brian Phillips
Brian joined the real estate industry in 2013 after a career in financial services. His constant communication, knowledge, and experience ensure his clients are happy and experience a smooth transaction process. Brian is a dedicated agent with a keen eye for detail and excellent customer service.
When Brian is not working, he enjoys being active. You will find him golfing with friends and running in his hometown, training for his next race.
Marybeth Parker
Assistant Manager
Assistant Manager | Luxury- Elite
Marybeth Parker
Marybeth Parker brings over 30 years of diverse professional experience with a background spanning digital marketing project management to front-line technical support, Marybeth is a problem solver, detail-oriented communicator, and natural leader. Her expertise in streamlining operations and optimizing resources makes her a valuable asset in ensuring smooth and successful real estate transactions.
In her previous role working in real estate, Marybeth built and managed a successful Transaction Coordinator Team, demonstrating her commitment to quality and resource optimization. She brings a wealth of knowledge in project management and customer service to her new position.
Marybeth holds a BS in Computer Information Systems, an Associate's Degree in Professional Photography, and professional certifications in life coaching and project management. She is committed to leveraging her skills and life experience to make a meaningful difference supporting clients in achieving their real estate goals.
Outside of work, Marybeth enjoys traveling, particularly road trips in the US and abroad, photographing the beauty of the world around us, and expressing her creativity as a mixed media artist.
Mehr Tabassi
Director of Operations
Director of Operations
Mehr Tabassi
In this business, experience says it all. A licensed real estate agent since 1987, and a top Realtor in the Andovers & Boston Metro Area since 1997, Mehr has generated hundreds of millions of dollars of sales throughout the decades. With her vast international travels in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Mehr is a multi-cultural specialist and will bring her refined taste and poignant negotiating skills to the buying and/or selling of your home. Her clients are often repeat clients and boast of her tenacity, attention to detail, and elegance which she brings to every transaction.
Having grown up in a privileged family in Persia, and being sent to the United States to study in Manhattan, the revolution left a teenage Mehr separated from her family with little money. But when the going gets tough, the tough get going. Mehr Graduated University with a Finance Degree & built a career for herself out of nothing, and is proud to have been named a top realtor in the prestigious Leading Edge Society. Her interests include hiking, mountain climbing, art museums, and exploring corners of New England.
Education
Montclair State University
BS in Finance and Business
Activities & Affiliations
• Relocation specialist, CBR
Nikola Mickic
Head of Technology
Head of Technology
Nikola Mickic
Nikola Mickic is a Chief Technical Officer. He owned and started an Inc. 500 company. Nikola’s previous incarnation as a senior software engineer for IBM and Idealab provides Ciplex with cutting edge innovation and know-how in all areas of programming and design. Nikola holds a degree with honors in Computer Science from Harvard University.
Kate Skelly
Head of Global Mobility
HEAD OF GLOBAL MOBILITY
Kate Skelly
Following a 15 year career in Human Resources and running a global relocation department for a Fortune 500 company, Katherine (Kate) Skelly, Founder & CEO, is in the business of helping others. Kate continued her career and passion for customer service by launching Homeport Stays in Boston, MA.
Kate helps create a smooth transition by providing high quality, fully furnished apartment rentals, both short and long term in tandem while we help them find a permanent home. The goal is to exceed customer expectations and provide boutique, high touch service with each customer stay. Kate also consults on global mobility and HR matters.
Her team is a small team of professionals with expertise in furnished, short-term apartment rentals and a desire to provide top tier customer service. Kate works with a range from corporations to relocation management companies to individual consumers needing temporary accommodations.