Kenya S. Hawkins inherited her passion for real estate from her grandparents Alexander James and Ruby Rose Harris, both of whom were well respected in the Hyde Park neighborhood for their keen real estate investments. Her vision is to educate and ensure each client is equipped with knowledge and resources to achieve home ownership and more importantly generational wealth by way of investing in property. As a lifelong resident of Chicago, she is uniquely suited to finding you the right investment you may also call home.

She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Alcorn State University in Mississippi as well as dual masters degrees in Business Administration (MBA) and Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University. Becoming a Real Estate Broker with Coldwell Banker Realty is aligned with her dedication to Health/Wellness, Charity/Community, Personal Finance, and of course...Real Estate. Kenya’s mission is to apply more than fifteen years of experience in Customer Service, Counseling, and Business Management to provide you with a memorable and insightful home ownership journey.

Kenya is an advocate of mental health and continues to dedicate her career to mentoring and counseling youth in underserved communities throughout Chicago. Fun Fact: Kenya is also the Founder and Executive Director of Kollage, LLC– a startup podcast, blog and website media entity promoting African American women’s professional and personal journey with Mental Health. She’s passionate about homeownership and your property journey. Her goal is to get you prepared and ready to embark on your path to a better future. If that includes selling a property, her marketing expertise from years of entrepreneurship will be a perfect fit. Let her passion and eagerness as a Realtor provide you and your family with financial freedom for generations to come.