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About Us

American West Realty and Management provides professional Property Management services and real estate sales in Cody, Powell, and the greater Big Horn Basin. We have four goals:

  • Protect your property
  • Protect your income
  • Protect your time
  • Protect your sanity

No matter where you are in life, no matter what your real estate needs may be, our team has the skills and experience to handle everything, freeing you up to live a better life.


Meet our Team

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Nathan Gesner

Broker / Owner

Nathan was born and raised in a small logging community of Oregon before joining the military at 17. After 21 years of service (and a couple years of floundering), he became a REALTOR with a desire to specialize in Property Management. Nathan has been the Broker / Owner of American West Realty and Management since 2010. He is a member of the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM) and the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM). He has served on the Northwest Wyoming Board of REALTORS as the Treasurer and currently as a Director. Nathan is an active investor and volunteer Moderator of BiggerPockets.com, the world's largest online real estate investment platform. If you are interested in real estate investing, reach out!

Nathan and Angie have three adopted children and actively support a variety of organizations throughout the Basin.

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Angie Gesner

Accountant / Owner

Angie is a Cody native, graduating in 1985. She attended Northwest College and then finished her degree in Accounting at the University of Colorado. She later became a massage therapist, specializing in sports and deep-tissue massage. She did bookkeeping for a variety of small businesses over the years and was excited to own a business with her husband. As the company grew, Angie saw a need for expanding the company into sales. She obtained her license in 2014 and is now a successful sales agent and Associate Broker.

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Kevin Rowe

Property Manager

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Kristi Taylor

Property Manager / Sales

Kristi is a Property Manager and sales agent. Originally a Colorado native, she has also lived in Germany and Georgia. Her family relocated to Wyoming in 2017. Along with her husband and two sons, she operates a small homestead between Ralston and Cody, where they keep bees, wrangle chickens and grow tasty food. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, eating, gardening and sitting on her porch.

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Christi Davis

Property Manager / Sales

Born and raised in Park County, Christi has a love for anything outdoors. From hiking with her husband to playing in the water with their dogs, Christi knows the area inside and out and can help you find the perfect match for you and your family. Whether you are looking for your first home or your fifth; a fixer-upper or move-in ready, Christi will listen to your wants and needs and will work tirelessly on your behalf to get you in the home of your dreams. With years of experience in marketing at a large mortgage company, Christi knows how to market your property aggressively to get a buyer attracted quickly. Working with the team at American West Realty and Management, she can help you accomplish your real estate goals!

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Nicole Baggs

Property Manager / Sales

Nicole Baggs is a Property Manager in the Cody office. Her passion for the outdoors aligns with the beautiful Wyoming landscape. She enjoys spending time camping, fishing, hunting, and participating in 3D archery shoots with her husband and two sons. In her spare time, she also rides her barrel racing horse at various nearby arenas. With her local expertise and dedication, Nicole is well-equipped to assist you with your real estate needs in Cody and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re searching for a rental property or looking to buy your dream home, Nicole Baggs at American West Realty & Management is here to help you navigate the Cody real estate market. Feel free to reach out to Nicole for personalized assistance and guidance.

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Madelyn Wehrly

Administrator

Madelyn was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado and has since lived in South Dakota, California, Oklahoma, Texas, and now Wyoming. She got her Associates in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is working on her Bachelor's through Southern New Hampshire University. In her free time, Madelyn enjoys gardening and hiking.

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Emily Denny

Associate Broker

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