Ashley L. Wilson
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Ashley Wilson, is the Co-Founder of Conference Connect, Founder and CEO of Bar Down Investments, LLC, Co-Founder of Apartment Addicts & Co-Founder of HouseItLook, LLC, Best Selling Author of The Only Woman in the Room, Knowledge and Inspiration from 20 Women Real Estate Investors, a regular contributor to RENT magazine and has hosted several BiggerPockets multifamily series. She started investing in real estate in 2009 and has been involved in over $165 million in transactions and managed over $13 million in construction, both single and multifamily, across over 1,500 units. In addition to operating her own investments, Ashley provides consulting and mentorship to other operators and investors. Ashley graduated on the Dean's List from Colgate University and then received a Masters in Leadership Development from Penn State University, where she was inducted into the Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society. Ashley is a certified Six Sigma Lean Professional (SSLP) and a certified NAA Independent Rental Owner Professional (IROP). Today Ashley serves on the Penn State Real Estate Board, the Co-Chair of her alma mater, Colgate University, and a Montgomery School Board of Trustee. Outside of real estate, she enjoys spending time with her family and competing with her horses in the hunter-jumpers.


Accomplishments & Awards

• 2024 Marquis Who’s Who
  
• 2024 Main Line Parent Women of Influence Award Winner
  
• 2024 NextDoor Neighborhood Favorite for the Augusta Court Apartments
  
• 2023 & 2024 Pet Community of the Year Finalist 
  
• 2022 ConnectCRE Women in Real Estate Award Recipient
  
• 2022 Winner of the American Apartment Owners' Association Best in Multifamily Investing Membership Program
  
• 2022 Houston Apartment Association Property of the Year Runner-Up
  
• 2019 Apartment Owner of the Year Nominee
  
• Authored the Best-Selling Book, "The Only Woman in the Room, Knowledge and Inspiration of 20 Women Real Estate Investors"
  
• Regular Contributor to Rent Magazine
  
• Featured in Business Insider
  
• Penn State University Real Estate Advisory Board Member
  
• Colgate University Class Co-Chair 
  
• Montgomery School Board of Trustee 
  

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