Kelly is a Douglas County, Oregon native and a Sutherlin High School graduate. He spent the 70's working as a professional musician, and later used those skills to found and operate a chain of retail music stores. Seeking greater challenges in the 90's, he created a new business to offer large scale event production to customers throughout the west coast. Clients served included hundreds of top name entertainers, corporate events and government organizations including the White House Communications Agency. An avid outdoor enthusiast and dog trainer, Kelly has worked with the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife on several cougar studies, first as a volunteer and then as a staff handler of trained hounds. Currently, Kelly serves on the board of the Umpqua chapter of Oregon Hunter's Association and manages the audio media system at Roseburg Christian Fellowship. Kelly and Dee were married in1979; they have 2 daughters and 1 grandchild. Retiring from the music and event industries, Kelly sought new challenges in the real estate industry in 2003. After becoming a licensed Realtor in late 2003, he sold over one million dollars in real estate in a few months. Since that time, he has distinguished himself as one of top producers in the state of Oregon. Kelly has averaged over 7 million dollars annual sales the past 6 years. In this challenging real estate market, it has never been more vital to find the most outstanding REALTOR backed up by the most outstanding real estate company.