the w.i.r.e mission

Kelani is a seasoned connector and consultant in the real estate industry, with a reputation for her expertise in people, processes, and technology. She began her career in Las Vegas, where she served as the COO of a successful fix and flip operation and full-service residential brokerage. During her time there, Kelani oversaw thousands of transactions and hundreds of renovations, generating millions in revenue for investors. She then transitioned into commercial real estate, joining the global firm CBRE with a focus on multifamily investment property sales, where she became a strong advocate for inclusivity, particularly in the commercial real estate space.

A defining moment in Kelani's career was the founding of Women in Real Estate™ (WIRE) in 2021, where her passion and skills culminated to make the most impact. As the Co-founder and CEO of WIRE, Kelani has built a membership community designed to give women and minorities access to information, education, and resources to advance in the real estate business. WIRE has supported thousands of women and grown to influence over 195,000 individuals within its sphere, helping companies like CBRE with their diverse recruiting efforts.

Kelani is currently the Chief Strategy Officer and Fund Manager at Builtin Ventures,  responsible for raising capital and mitigating risk through a diverse investment strategy to maximize returns. Kelani brings extensive experience from her early career, where she managed a an extensive line of credit for single-family residential fix and flip projects, achieving significant success.

Kelani’s unique strengths lie in her vast network, operational expertise, and experience in both SFR and multifamily sectors. You may know Kelani from her appearances on the popular audio-based social media platform, Clubhouse, or from listening to her on a variety of real estate podcasts.

Brittany is a social impact trailblazer.  Her personal mission is to help eliminate one of the biggest wealth gaps, by supporting women in the creation of generational wealth.

While in college Brittany started her first company which she grew to a staff of 19 people with a large client base in DMV (Dc, Maryland, Virginia) area.  

After many years as a real estate professional concurrently, she saw an opportunity to pivot her 15 years of experience into the the formation of a real estate consultancy that has a vision to help individuals buy, sell, and invest in real estate around the world. 

Her current focuses includes building a team of international residential and commercial real estate professionals, completing a new home development in Houston, Tx, and continuing to support the growth of the Women In Real Estate ™ organization. 

Brittany has ownership stakes in several companies.  She has been featured in publications such as Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Inc Magazine, Under30CEO.com, U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo Voices, American Express Open Forum and various others. 

She has also been featured on the cover of the Loudoun Business Journal as one of the top women business leaders in Loudoun County and was named Woman of the Year by Phi Upsilon Zeta, of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc..