How much is Melissa Gorga's net worth? Melissa Gorga is one of the stars on The Real Housewives of New Jersey who has a net worth of -$1.5 million. Melissa Gorga and her real estate developer husband Joe Gorga were recently revealed to be in debt to the tune of $2.5 million. The couple owes Sterling Bank $2.25 million on a mortgage they borrowed in 2007, prior to the nationwide real estate crash. The couple is now trying to sell their property in order to pay the debt down but their home in Tom's River New Jersey is now only worth $500,000. In addition to her spot on the reality show, she is a stay at home mother of three young children. She graduated from New Jersey City University with a B.A. degree in education and psychology. The ornate mansion she and her family live in was built by her husband, Joe. Melissa, with the help of her sister-in-law Teresa, did all the decorating.
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Melissa is a sassy Italian who is known for her personality. She is currently pursuing a singing career and says music has always been her first love. Back in 2001 she was a tanning consultant for Cindy Delesky, owner of Tropical Tanning in Bayonne. Cindy says Melissa was a model employee. She was already part of the family before starting the real housewives show because her husband, Joe, is the real life brother one of the show's co-stars Teresa Giudice. It was decided on Tuesday, June 7, 2011, that the reality TV series, The Real Housewives of New Jersey, will run next season, However, when filming will start has not yet been determined. There also has not been any official confirmation regarding the cast. Melissa's husband, Joe Gorga, is involved in a lawsuit with Starlite Window Manufacturing Co. Inc. The lawyer for Starlite, Darren Del Sardo, said "They are most upset by Gorga's display of self-proclaimed wealth on the show, since he owes them thousands of dollars for their hard work," In the court papers filed it says that Gorga has neglected to pay the company $25,577.19 for a window contract. Gorga says that it is just part of the business he is in, people always want to sue. He has been the subject of 26 liens and civil court judgments in New Jersey. Most of the civil judgments were small-claims matters of less than $15,000.
A college graduate, with degrees in education and psychology, Melissa Gorga is also a stay at home mother, which entails caring for her three young sons while simultaneously appearing on a reality show. What can't she do?? Hard as it may be to believe, Gorga has even more ambitious plans for her future. For instance, she is currently working on getting a career as a singer started, citing her lifelong love of music.
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