Many people are uncomfortable with change, but Kaita Perez figured, if you're going to change, may as well go big.

Having just given birth to her first child, daughter Vivian, Kaita changed careers as well, parlaying her love of helping people into a real estate license, and a chance to become involved in what for many will be one of the most consequential decisions of their lives.

"I had been wanting to pursue real estate for several years but w...