Melody Holt is a motivational speaker as well as an entrepreneur and television celebrity best known for her appearance alongside husband Martell as part of the OWN series Love & Marriage: Huntsville. Additionally, she is a founder and chief executive officer of the thriving real estate company Holt & Holt Entrepreneurship. At the time of her death in 2022 Melody Holt has a net worth of $2.2 million.
Early Life
The city that she was born in is Brundidge, Alabama, Holt was born on the 11th of November in 1985. The mother of her daughter, Vanessa Rodgers Tracy, was a writer and was Melody’s role model.
After graduating from high school the girl enrolled at Alabama A&M University. Inspiring through her mom’s efforts she hoped to earn an education from the field of English Language Arts.
In her final year of college, she wanted to become an educator. She was offered her first teaching job at an elementary school in the area. She worked there for a while before entering the business world.
Real Estate Career
Melody was introduced to and became enamored of Martell Holt during her time as an elementary secondary school English teacher. Martell was also employed in the middle school he taught at as an instructor. After they met and decided to stop teaching.
They launched a lawn care business. The former teachers did not know how to do it at the time. But discovered as they moved forward. The two named their small company Holt & Holt Entrepreneurship LLC.
Holt & Holt evolved and transformed into one of the most highly-rated renovation, home expansion and restoration firms throughout America. The couple expanded their modest business into a multi-million-dollar business in only seven years.
Media Career
The Holts have created such an impression in the field of real estate that they’ve even taken their name to mass media. Martell along with Melody were portrayed as the lead characters in Love & Marriage: Huntsville on the Oprah Winfrey Network.
They are along with five other real estate entrepreneurs from Africa on the show. The program aims to show the realities of couples who work for success together.
The show Love & Marriage: Huntsville has been a huge success that has pushed both Melody as well as Martell Holt to the spotlight as reality TV celebrities. The show is at its third season.
Net Worth and Earnings
According to reports, Melody earns $56,000 through appearing for Love & Marriage. It could also be said that her primary source of income comes from her real estate venture. However, she hasn’t yet disclosed her earnings from Holt & Holt Entrepreneurship at this time.
Additionally she is a motivational speaker and earns $196 an hour. She also offers courses worth $3,000 and an introductory course for $699 through her site. In addition, she is paid $6,000 for each post she posts through Instagram. The reason Holt’s net worth amounts to $2.2 million.
Personal Life
Melody was wed to Martell in July of 2008. Martell and Melody were business partners, and they had four children. They have a son named Martell Jr. Three daughters, named Mariah, Malani, and Maliah.
Unfortunately, the couple broke up apart after Melody realized that Martell was having an affair with another woman. They had a brief reconciliation and then the wife made the decision to file for divorce. Melody Holt is now a single woman.
