Kory Brown's Journey: Excelling in Real Estate Finance

Kory Brown, Controller at Virtue Real Estate Group, takes us on a remarkable journey from the sun-soaked beaches of California to the bustling cityscape of Las Vegas. Learn how Kory’s educational pursuits at Spring Valley High School and Brigham Young University laid the groundwork for his career, and discover the profound impact of his two-year LDS mission in Chile. Kory’s career trajectory is nothing short of inspiring, from his early days in marketing at Nestle to transitioning through industries and roles, ultimately finding a home in real estate finance.

We uncover the challenges Kory faced entering the real estate finance industry, including adapting to new accounting systems and embracing technology like QuickBooks for greater efficiency. Kory’s insight into the unpredictable nature of seasonal trends and election-year effects provides a fresh perspective on the industry’s complexities. With a deep understanding of how to align career ambitions with personal values, Kory offers a unique view into making informed decisions in a dynamic market landscape.

Beyond the world of finance, Kory shares his passion for family travels, sports fervor, and the vibrant life Las Vegas offers. He reflects on cherished moments with his family in Utah and the thrill of BYU sports, emphasizing the promising future of its athletics. From memorable games at iconic stadiums to the excitement of new recruits joining the basketball team, Kory’s enthusiasm is infectious. Join us for an enlightening and uplifting conversation as Kory shares his journey, insights, and a look into the exciting prospects for BYU sports.