ABOUT KAYLA JOHNSON
Kayla Johnson makes housing change make sense.
ABR, AHWD, C2EX, SFR
Before there was The Changing American Household, there was a question Kayla Johnson kept encountering throughout her career:
Do we really understand the people we’re trying to house?

01
REALTOR®
Licensed in Missouri and Illinois. One or two sentences on what working directly with buyers revealed.
02
Consumer experience
The households that didn’t fit the industry’s assumptions.
03
Trainer
Teaching other agents what the transactions taught her.
04
Industry leadership
Association or organizational leadership that widened the view.
05
National education
Speaking to audiences beyond her local market.
06
Housing research
Going to the data to test what she was seeing at the table.
07
The Changing American Household
A framework People, Pressure, Place, Practice, Policy for understanding who housing is actually for.
THE STORY
From the closing table to the conference stage.


CREDENTIALS
Experience
Behind the Ideas
Selected—only what supports the work being built now.
PRACTICE
Licensed REALTOR® — Missouri & Illinois
LEADERSHIP
Association leadership role, Year
DESIGNATION
ABR, AHWD, C2EX, SFR
FOUNDER
STATEMENT™ · Creator of The Changing American Household
EDUCATION
Lindenwood University Business Management 2025-Present
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale Business Administration,
2013-2015
Southeast Missouri State University
Business Administration,
2012-2013
SPEAKING
Triple Play Convention, Atlantic City, NJ - 2025 Year-End Business Planning, Charlotte, NC - 2025
SKILLS
Planning and Organization Computer Competencies Team Building and Growth Multitasking Problem-Solving High Attention to Detail
EXPERTISE
Budget Control Visual Merchandising
Account Management Brand Development
Market Research Customer Service
Event Management
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
NAR Spire Mentor Missouri Growth Association Fit & Food Connection Mt. Joy Missionary Baptist Church Urban League Young Professional
