Michelle Ngila | Real Estate Investor & Developer
Founder & CEO of Shelle Realty, LLC | Affordable Housing Solutions | Social Impact Investor
Michelle Ngila is a U.S.-based real estate investor, developer, and entrepreneur specializing in affordable housing development and mission-driven property investing. As the founder and CEO of Shelle Realty, LLC, she leads one of the fastest-growing portfolios of impact-focused residential properties in New England.
Real Estate Investor with a Purpose
Michelle is recognized for her expertise in real estate investment for social impact, particularly within the realm of affordable and transitional housing. Since 2020, she has built a growing portfolio of over 14 real estate assets, each aligned with high standards of property management, regulatory compliance, and community benefit.
Her work addresses the need for accessible, dignified housing, creating environments that promote long-term stability and upward mobility for underserved populations.
Shelle Realty, LLC: Building Communities with Vision
Under Michelle’s leadership, Shelle Realty focuses on acquiring, renovating, and operating residential real estate with a clear focus on equity, accessibility, and positive community outcomes. Each project is guided by a commitment to high standards of design, safety, and sustainability.
Michelle’s properties are known for their purpose-driven design, long-term operational stability, and their role in helping tenants access better living conditions and a stronger foundation for the future.
Social Impact Through Real Estate Development
Michelle blends financial discipline with a deep sense of social responsibility, delivering strong returns for investors while creating measurable community impact. Her vision extends beyond property ownership: she is currently developing an impact investment fund to help scale ethical, community-centered housing initiatives across the country.
She is also passionate about supporting the next generation of investors—especially women, immigrants, and entrepreneurs from underrepresented backgrounds—through education, mentorship, and empowerment.
Why Michelle Ngila is a Leader in Purpose-Driven Real Estate
- 14+ mission-aligned residential properties across New England
- Expert in affordable housing compliance and operations
- Founder of Shelle Realty, a high-impact real estate company
- Advocates for expanding access to housing equity
- Exploring scalable models for sustainable, socially responsible development
Connect with Michelle Ngila
To learn more about investment opportunities in affordable housing, explore impact-driven real estate partnerships, or connect on socially conscious property development, reach out here:
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