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Kevan Shelton

American businessman

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ133801112 ↗
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Kevan Shelton is an American businessman. He is the co-founder and CEO of Park Street Homes, a Houston-based real-estate company.

Shelton, along with his wife Ayesha, founded Park Street Homes with the goal of developing residential housing. The company has been featured in media outlets for its work in homebuilding and community development. In 2023, Shelton and his wife launched the Black Men Buy Houses initiative to provide resources and support for Black men interested in homeownership.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kevan Shelton” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.