About

Founded in 2013, the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team was established by Steve Laakso and Camarae Kelley with a shared commitment to elevate the standard of real estate service in Gillette, Wyoming, and throughout Campbell County. After gaining extensive experience within a national brokerage environment, Steve and Camarae joined forces to build a locally driven team rooted in market knowledge, professionalism, and long-term client relationships. In 2019, Steve—alongside Camarae—further expanded that vision by launching Signature Real Estate Group, a Wyoming-based brokerage designed to serve the community with independence and integrity.
With more than 35 years of combined real estate experience, Steve Laakso and Camarae Kelley are widely recognized as trusted local real estate experts in Gillette, WY. Their deep understanding of the Campbell County real estate market spans residential homes, acreage properties, new construction, commercial, and long-term investment strategy. Since 2013, the team has consistently earned recognition as one of the Top 10 Real Estate Teams in Campbell County, reflecting sustained performance, market leadership, and client trust.
As a top real estate team in Gillette, WY, the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team is known for its data-driven approach, clear communication, and commitment to high professional standards. Their work is grounded in local expertise and personalized guidance, ensuring each client receives informed, thoughtful representation throughout the buying or selling process. The team’s reputation has been built on repeat clients, referrals, and long-standing relationships across Gillette and surrounding Campbell County communities.
The team’s production history reflects both experience and consistency. Ranked #1 in Campbell County in 2020, the team has assisted nearly 1,000 families since 2013 and has closed more than $183 million in real estate sales. Today, the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team continues to serve Gillette, WY, and Campbell County as a trusted local authority in real estate—combining experience, market insight, and a client-first philosophy to help buyers and sellers make confident, informed decisions in a constantly evolving market.
Whether you’re just beginning to explore your options or ready to make a move, our team is here to guide you with clarity, confidence, and care—reach out any time to start your real estate journey with a trusted partner by your side.
Steve Laakso
Broker
307-680-4956
307-680-4956
steve@vcn.com
Steve has crafted a real estate career based on honesty, commitment and fun. He has great enthusiasm for his clients and real estate in both the residential and commercial markets and has the foresight to ensure successful transactions and strong relationships. After 16 successful years with a national franchise, Steve decided to branch out on his own and create Signature Real Estate Group, with the help of his Real Estate Team. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family and is often found coaching his children on community sports teams.
Career Achievements:
Wyoming Licensed Realtor since May 2002
Created Steve Laakso Real Estate Team in 2013 with Camarae Kelley
2018 the Team grew to 3 agents with Jackee Totzke
Multi-million Dollar Seller 2003-2019
CRS– Council of Residential Specialist
GRI—Graduate Realtor Institute
2006, 2010, 2013 Realtor of the Year
President of Campbell County Board of Realtors 2007
Community Involvement:
Chairman for Community Outreach Fund
Campbell County Board of Realtors
President Little League Baseball 2004 Season
President of American Legion Baseball Program
Coaches a Youth Traveling Baseball Team
Camarae Kelley
Realtor
307-660-8237
307-660-8237
cam@signaturegroupwy.com
Camarae has been a Wyoming Licensed Realtor since 2013 and was awarded Rookie of the Year that same year. Camarae and Steve created the Steve Laakso Real Estate Team in 2013. Camarae has a passion for her clients and enjoys helping them find their perfect home. The bond and relationship she forms with her clients never ends at the closing table. She is patient, kind and the ultimate professional. Camarae was born and raised in Gillette, Wyoming and knows the ins and outs of our community. She loves to travel and spend time outdoors. In her spare time she can be found spending time with her husband Zach and their children Marlee and Bodhi.
Career Highlights:
Top 10 Team in Campbell County
#1 Team in 2020
Team helps 120+ families per year
2013, 2015, 2017, 2018 | State of Wyoming Realtor’s Convention
Community Involvement:
Festival of Trees, Co-Chair | 2014 - current
City League Sports Volunteer
Youth Soccer Coach
Volunteer work throughout Gillette

