Kathryn (Katie) Hummer is a commercial real estate consultant who has demonstrated an aptitude for traditional retail leasing, start-up development, franchise expansion and land transactions. In 2001, she earned a B.A. with dual degrees from Saint Mary’s College in Notre Dame, Indiana. Soon after, she began her real estate career with the renowned resort development company, Intrawest. In 2011, as a Senior Broker with Colliers International, Katie was selected as one of two consultants to facilitate the national development of Denver-based Sola Salon Studios, a concept that was awarded, by Forbes Magazine in 2015, the #1 Franchise to buy in America. Two years later, she accepted a position as the Director of Real Estate for LYFE Kitchen, a start-up restaurant concept founded by the former COO of McDonalds, where she implemented a development plan for the Central U.S. Katie has also provided real estate solutions for national landlords and tenants such as Forest City Commercial Group, General Growth Properties, Black Rock, Fidelity Investments, Bloomin Brands, Rubio's Coastal Grill, and Great Divide Brewing Company. A native of Shaker Heights, Ohio, she's a mother, an avid cyclist, yogi, and alpine skier. She's also a member of ICSC. Ever since Katie became a Colorado resident in 2003, she has been a supporter of Boys Hope Girls Hope of Colorado, an organization serving at-risk children. Kin Commercial was established in 2015 as a niche commercial real estate firm. Our specialty is leasing and retail land transactions. Our clients are landlords, tenants, investors, franchisors, franchisees, property managers, and developers.