REACHING

After high school, she went on to Kansas University for her first year and a half of college, before returning to Wichita and finishing out her Biology degree at Newman University.

“After graduation, I went to work for the environmental health and safety consulting business that my mom and step dad had,” Nikki recalls. “I ended up being there for 15 years.”

Opening New Doors

Eventually, Nikki made the decision to branch into a new profession. She had owned rental properties since she had been 20 years old.

In time, she talked with a couple friends in real estate and thought she would try real estate.

“I got my license in 2018 and worked both jobs while I got my feet wet,” she says. “I left my other job in 2019 and went full-time in real estate.”

Right From The Start

Like many who enter the business, Nikki faced a time of transition in the business.

“It was a challenge. At first I was working my other full-time job and then getting my name out. It is very much a referral business … getting my name out and letting people know that’s what I was doing,” Nikki says.

“After a couple years, it picked up quite a bit. I was an individual agent for the first eight months and then joined a team. I was with the team for about a year and a half. In time, I

ALSO IT’S IMPORTANT TO GET you out of the things you want or need to do.”

With her friendly, knowledgeable and helpful approach to life and business, Nikki clearly brings a personable gift to her work.

In turn, having the ability to listen to her clients, understand their needs and develop solutions that help them make their way forward.

Congratulations to Nikki Chavez for everything she does to help others reach their dreams.

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Photos By Kelly Remacle

Written By Dave Danielson