Keith has been a resident of Huntington Harbour since 1979. Growing up on Humboldt and Trinidad Islands, he has been immersed in the Huntington Harbor lifestyle throughout his life. In his youth, he spent his summers as an active participant of the Huntington Harbor Yacht Club Junior sailing program. While attending Mater Dei High School, Keith was a member of the Huntington Harbor Junior Philharmonic program. During his teenage years, he would frequently cruise the harbor in his Boston Whaler and eventually met his future wife, Kini, while she was also cruising her Boston Whaler around the islands. Keith and Kini attended Pepperdine University and began buying property before they graduated. Soon after, they began buying multi-family units and personally managed them.