Brian Kirchner:
Co-Founder of CityLife Residential
Brian Kirchner is the visionary and co-founder behind CityLife Residential, the #1 real estate investment firm in Pittsburgh. Since its start in 2019, Brian has spearheaded CityLife Residential’s rapid expansion alongside business partner Casey Quinn, overseeing its growth to encompass more than 850 residential units with an estimated value nearing $100 million in less than five years. Today, Brian serves as the company’s Chief Real Estate Officer focused on continued growth in the areas of real estate investment, real estate sales, and renovation/construction.
Under Brian’s strategic guidance, CityLife Residential has earned significant recognition, recently being recognized as Pittsburgh’s third Fastest Growing Company from 2021 to 2023. Committed to fostering a positive work culture and empowering employees, Brian has played a pivotal role in CityLife Residential also being named one of Pittsburgh’s Best Places To Work for three consecutive years. He champions the company’s mission of building happiness, transforming lives, and strengthening communities.
Additionally, Brian is the Broker and co-founder of Remax Citylife, an independently franchised brokerage. Brian leverages his past experiences and relationships as a realtor to continue to gain insider knowledge to Pittsburgh’s real estate market.
As a hands-on leader, Brian oversees real estate acquisitions at CityLife Residential. He also helps lead the Red Sweater Renovations team, a top home renovation and construction company in Pittsburgh. The ‘Red Sweater’ reference is a nod to Pittsburgh’s own Mr. Rogers who embodies one of CityLife Residential’s Core Values appley named “The Red Sweater”. This value focuses on compassion, authenticity, and respect – the foundation for customer care for Red Sweater Renovations.
Brian’s passion extends beyond the office; it’s deeply rooted in his family life. Alongside his wife Sabrina, Brian resides in the North Hills along with their two children, Sienna and Bryson. When he is not with his family, you can catch Brian working on his health and fitness.