Ivan, a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, has witnessed the remarkable transformations taking place in the diverse neighborhoods across the five boroughs over his four decades of living here. For the past 15 years, he has served as a landlord, gaining valuable experience in tenant qualification and adopting a hands-on approach to managing his properties. Being a pet owner himself, Ivan understands the significance of having a home that warmly embraces your furry companions. With two cats and one dog of his own, he recognizes the importance of creating a living space that enhances both the home and the lives of its inhabitants, including their pets. Having been a licensed real estate salesperson since 2006, Ivan possesses a wealth of knowledge and expertise in residential sales and rentals. In addition, he has developed a deep understanding of foreclosure and tax liens in New York City. Ivan strongly advocates for property ownership, acknowledging that it may not be suitable for everyone, but firmly believes in the numerous benefits it offers. Beyond his professional pursuits, Ivan takes pleasure in immersing himself in the vibrant art scene and exploring the beautiful beaches of Brooklyn. He has a profound appreciation for Asian and Latin cuisine, enthusiastically indulging in the diverse culinary offerings found throughout NYC. If you happen to attend an art gallery opening or spend time at one of Brooklyn's picturesque beaches, don't hesitate to introduce yourself to Ivan. He's always open to meeting new people and engaging in friendly conversations.