With 15 years of real estate experience and a decade as CEO of a major firm, Jim has seen it all. As the founder of NiKallen Real Estate and a licensed broker, Jim specializes in helping investors build and manage thriving portfolios. Beyond business, when not working, you’ll find Jim on the golf course, cheering for his favorite sports team, and traveling with his wife and dog Louie.
Ashley Marchegiano, CFO Ashley Marchegiano is one of the Co-Founders of NikAllen Real Estate, named after her late brother, Nicholas Allen. Fueled by 7 years of accounting, property management, and a lot of coffee (and wine), Her journey took her from New York to Cincinnati, where she helped her husband start a Real Estate company. A few years later sprinting back to New York to launch her own business. Off the clock, she’s the world’s best aunt, Her Dog Louie’s personal assistant (the self-proclaimed CEO), and a wine enthusiast in training. She also makes time for church, and is constantly plotting her next warm-weather getaway.
With 15 years of experience in operations and human resources, Michelle Rowlands brings a wealth of expertise and a commitment to excellence to her role at NiKallen Real Estate. Her strong leadership and organizational skills ensure smooth day-to-day operations and exceptional service for clients and tenants. Outside of work, Michelle enjoys exploring the craft beer scene, spending quality time with her dog, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills.
Brandon brings a dedicated and hardworking attitude to the NiKallen team. Specializing in leasing and managing the firm's inspection department, Brandon is known for his reliability and “grinder” mentality, always going above and beyond for clients. Outside of real estate, Brandon is an unprecedented fan of the Boston Celtics, often drawing inspiration from their teamwork and determination. With a passion for both his work and his team, He is quickly establishing himself as a valuable asset at NiKallen Real Estate.
Louie may have only two years of “real estate experience,” but his skills in boosting office morale are unmatched. As the unofficial heartbeat of NiKallen Real Estate, Louie brings joy, energy, and a lot of tail wags to the team. When he’s not playing fetch or eagerly awaiting his next treat, you can find him "working" on his lunch-begging skills.
