Coupling eight years of experience as a real estate salesperson with ten years as a certified public accountant, Dean will redefine what you expect from your real estate advisor. Dean?s clients praise him for his highly analytical eye for the details and the professionalism for which he moves transactions forward. His experiences have shown him that each real estate deal calls for a common methodology, but unique approach, purely dictated by the particulars of the transaction. Whether he is pouring over cap rates with an investor, protecting the equity for a seller, pounding the pavement with a renter, or proactively scouring the market for a buyer, Dean will approach your transaction with meticulous detail. When asked what separates Dean from other real estate agents a recent client said, ?Once Dean is in involved in your transaction he will put you at ease with his organization, knowledge of the market, and impeccable work ethic.? For the bulk of his accounting career, Dean focused on the real estate consequences and compliance requirements for large investment bank real estate funds, private equity real estate funds, and high net worth individuals. Grueling hours, aggressive timelines, and demanding clients were the norm for Dean while working at the largest public accounting firm in the world; by successfully navigating these opportunities, he has built a foundation that has propelled his real estate career. Never short sided, Dean is interested in cultivating relationships that are beneficial for his clients in both the short and long term. Dean has been a contributing advisor to the widely referenced publication, Emerging Trends in Real Estate for the 2011, 2012, and 2013 editions. Recently, he received a Graduate Certificate in Real Estate from New York University. In 2003, he received a Masters in Professional Accountancy, with a focus in Taxation from the University of Washington. Dean also graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Finance. In Dean?s free time you can find him grinding over a putt on the golf course or slicing through the fresh tracks of the tallest mountains. If you can?t find him there, check the local restaurants, theaters, or parks and you?ll see him indulging in all that NYC has to offer.