As important as it is to recognize business owners and entrepreneurs, it is just as important to recognize the professionals and service providers who are excelling in their different fields of practice. Eze Okwodu is one such professional. Eze is a Realtor at Exit Flagship, serving the Washington D.C. Metro Area. With over fifteen years of experience as…
When Angelique Brunner moved to the nation’s capital two decades ago, she was shocked to find neighborhoods with no stores, no services, and burned-out buildings. Black woman owned investment firm “I started asking around about what is going on here, people told me it was the riots,” she tells Fast Company. “I said, ‘Oh, what riots?’…
Shaquille O’Neal is partnering with a Black owned real estate development firm to build a 22-story apartment complex that will hover over the city’s downtown as its first high-rise in more than 50 years. “I remember when I was growing up (the city) used to be beautiful like this so the older I get, I want it to be a…
Kofi Nartey has over fourteen years of professional experience in luxury real estate and has sold millions of dollars worth of real estate. The former athlete and actor is currently the Celebrity and Luxury Homes Specialist and the National Director of the Compass Sports & Entertainment Division. We caught up with Kofi to find out…
From the beginning of recorded time, real estate or land and property ownership has been responsible for the creation of many fortunes. I personally believe that investing in real estate or building a career within this industry can be the ticket to financial freedom for those who play the game right. Many people wonder how…
When Adenah Bayoh was eight years old, civil war in Liberia forced her into a refugee camp. She immigrated to the U.S. when she was thirteen. By the time she was twenty-seven, she was one of the youngest IHOP franchise owners in the country. Her location soon became one of the most profitable in the…
