Kelly Bowman, a real estate reporter for Rearoftheyearcompetition, covers market trends, housing policies, and urban development. With an Urban Studies degree from NYU, she transitioned from urban planning to journalism. Kelly's background informs her analysis of real estate's impact on communities and economies. Previously contributing to Architectural Digest and The Urbanist, she bridges the gap between real estate professionals and the public, offering insights on sustainable development and city living.