Rykie Kelly is passionate about people and real estate. She’s lived in the Pacific Northwest most of her life, and in 2013, she and her husband decided that Portland was where they wanted to be. She says, “We love how everything is so accessible here, from great restaurants to beautiful hiking and biking trails — and let’s not forget the fabulous wineries!”

A quickly confirmed Portlander, Rykie went into real estate working as a transaction coord...