Mr. Elvin Charles Ames

Elvin Ames is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran with a Master’s in Real Estate Development from NYU. He is the founder of ReVelopers, a real estate investment company; NJREIA, a nonprofit that empowers New Jersey real estate investors; and the SMART app, a social and business networking platform. Raised between Barbados and Brooklyn, Elvin has flipped hundreds of distressed properties and mentors aspiring investors nationwide—transforming life challenges into tools for generational wealth.