Kendra Stensven

Kendra Stensven is a real estate development professional with more than 25 years of experience specializing in affordable housing, multifamily development, finance, and property operations. She is Principal of Fresh Coast Real Estate Development, a consulting and advisory firm she founded in 2022, where she works with nonprofit organizations, property owners, and developers on affordable housing preservation, redevelopment, financial feasibility, partnership structuring, and sustainable building improvements. Previously, Kendra served as Vice President of Development at The NHP Foundation, where she contributed to the acquisition and development of multifamily properties representing more than $200 million in portfolio value. Her earlier experience includes positions with Jonathan Rose Companies, Matthew Adam Properties, HallKeen, and Ernst & Young. Kendra holds a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She is a LEED Accredited Professional and serves as Northeast Director of the Wisconsin Real Estate Alumni Association.