Real estate lenders who’ve walked in your work boots

Kelli founded and ran a successful mortgage brokerage company for 9 years focusing on residential and commercial mortgages. She held a series 6 and series 63 securities license during her time with the mortgage company. Her company worked with over fifty different lenders and brokered 60-70 loans per months. Before exiting, her company had expanded throughout the state of South Carolina with locations in Charleston, Greenville, Columbia, and Hilton Head. Since exiting her mortgage brokerage company, Kelli has performed hundreds of private loan applications. She prides herself with a strict underwriting criterion for lending and has not lost any money with the loans that she has provided to residential and commercial rehabbers. Within Rehab Wallet, Kelli is focused on loan origination and servicing.

Dan has an extensive successful background in starting multiple seven-figure businesses from scratch including a group of non-surgical orthopedic medical clinics located throughout South Carolina. Dan is a managing partner with PassiveInvesting.com which currently has a portfolio of $1 billion+ in value with assets located throughout the United States. Within Rehab Wallet, Dan is focused on investor relations, marketing for borrowers, and overall strategic objectives.

Danny has over a half a decade of professional experience working as a financial consultant for one of the premier financial consulting firms in the country. He advised multi-billon dollar companies and helped them achieve results in areas that include improved revenue performance, increased profit margin, and enhanced technology utilization. Danny is a managing partner with PassiveInvesting.com which currently has a portfolio of $1 billion+ in value with assets located throughout the United States. Within Rehab Wallet, Danny is focused on fund management, asset management, and financial modeling.

Nadya brings over 10 years of experience in the financial services industry with a focus on preparing and analyzing loan documentation.
She gained her experience working with Wells Fargo on the retail business banking side for 6+ years. Prior to joining Rehab Wallet as Transaction Coordinator, she was a part of a local community Bank team and was instrumental in managing a $160+ million loan portfolio. During that time, she helped facilitate closing of over 400 commercial real estate loans and is very knowledgeable of all the steps involved, from taking applications and understanding underwriting and appraisal requirements to getting the loan to the closing table.
Nadya holds an MBA from The Citadel and resides in Charleston, SC with her husband and two kids. She enjoys traveling and learning new languages, she is fluent in Russian.

With over 30 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Scott Johnson brings a deep, hands-on understanding of the lending landscape—from his early days as a Loan Officer to his current role as an Account Executive. For more than two decades, he has specialized in wholesale lending, supporting brokers and borrowers alike through the complexities of both conventional and non-traditional loan products, including hard money solutions.

Scott’s focus is on efficiency, clarity, and results. Known for his reliability and problem-solving skills, he guides clients through ever-evolving lending guidelines and helps brokers structure deals that close smoothly. His goal is simple: to get loans to the closing table quickly and compliantly, while building lasting relationships based on trust and performance.

Brad joined Rehab Wallet with a strong background in banking and financial operations, where he developed a reputation for streamlining processes and supporting clients through efficient, detail-oriented service. This combination of operational expertise and client focus allows him to add meaningful value in his role at Rehab Wallet.

Originally from Denver, Colorado, Brad moved to Boston to pursue his degree in Finance and later earned his MBA while competing as a collegiate athlete. His professional experience, combined with his athletic background, has shaped a disciplined, team-driven mindset and a commitment to contributing to high-performing organizations.

In his free time, Brad enjoys staying active, whether skiing, playing pickleball, working out, or exploring new outdoor adventures.

With a strong background in marketing and real estate, Leah brings a strategic, client-focused approach to real estate lending. Her deep understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and financing options allows her to guide clients through the lending process with confidence and clarity. Specializing in helping buyers and investors secure smart, competitive financing solutions tailored to their financial goals, Leah stays ahead of changing market conditions to ensure clients can capitalize on the best opportunities available. Detail-oriented and highly responsive, she is committed to making the lending process smooth, efficient, and stress-free—from pre-approval through closing.

Britney McWethy is a real estate professional and entrepreneur with more than 17 years of experience in operations, client service, and residential real estate. Since becoming a licensed REALTOR® in 2013, she has built her career on organization, communication, and helping clients navigate the buying, selling, and renovation process. She also owns a small business, where she provides custom-branded products and gifts for businesses and individuals. As a Business Development Manager, her background in real estate, combined with years of business ownership, allows her to understand investors’ needs, build lasting relationships, and connect clients with financing solutions that help them achieve their goals. Britney lives in Ridgeville, South Carolina, with her husband, who works for a home builder, and their two daughters. Outside of work, she enjoys home improvement projects, woodworking, and hosting family and friends.

With a background spanning residential and commercial real estate, Austin has experience in wholesaling, fix-and-flip projects, rental properties, land development, and creative financing strategies. Having coached investors across the country, he understands the challenges borrowers face and is committed to providing knowledgeable guidance, responsive service, and financing solutions tailored to each client’s goals. Austin is passionate about building lasting relationships and serving as a trusted resource throughout every stage of the investment journey.

Ameriz Gamez is a public administration and affordable housing professional with more than eight years of experience advancing housing initiatives and helping individuals and communities access the resources they need to thrive. Throughout her career, she has led multimillion-dollar housing initiatives, managed affordable housing loan portfolios, overseen regulatory compliance efforts, and implemented policies that improve program effectiveness. Her experience spans housing and community development, affordable housing lending, city planning, and real estate transactions, giving her a well-rounded perspective on every project.

Having lived and worked in Texas, Maine, Tennessee, and now South Carolina, Ameriz brings a broad perspective and a deep appreciation for the unique needs of the communities and clients she serves.

Lizzie Batten is a marketing and creative strategist with experience building brands, developing integrated campaigns, and translating complex ideas into clear, engaging communications. Her work spans brand strategy, investor communications, email marketing, digital content, webinar production, and campaign execution across a diverse portfolio of brands. With experience in financial services, real estate, legal, tourism, and nonprofit organizations, Lizzie brings a versatile perspective to developing marketing strategies that connect business objectives with the audiences they serve.

Lizzie is an Honors Graduate of the University of South Carolina, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising. Her background combines strategic marketing with hands-on creative execution, allowing her to approach projects from both a big-picture brand perspective and the details required to bring campaigns to life.

Outside of her marketing career, Lizzie is a National Champion Carolina Shag dancer and a professional painter. Both pursuits reflect the creativity, discipline, and attention to detail that have shaped her approach throughout her professional career.

Tyeshia Folk-Commodore brings nearly 12 years of experience in the real estate industry as a licensed real estate broker, business owner, and experienced transaction coordinator. Throughout her career, she has played an integral role in hundreds of real estate transactions, both through her own business and by supporting other real estate professionals behind the scenes. Her extensive background has given her a strong understanding of the importance of organization, communication, attention to detail, and exceptional service. Tyeshia takes pride in being dependable, thorough, and solutions-focused.

Outside of work, she is a devoted mother of four who enjoys cooking, photography, traveling, and spending quality time with her family.