Erik joined Better Homes and Gardens, Fine Living in April 2024 with 12 years experience as a Real Estate Sales Associate and 20 years experience as a residential landlord. Erik has specialized training and experience in new homes sales, buying/listing/selling residential homes, FHA/VA foreclosures, investment buying and selling, 10-31 (tax deferred) exchanges, and title services. In addition to earning his bachelor degree in college, Erik also has a paralegal certificate and previously worked several years for a title company before starting his real estate career. Erik currently owns real estate (land and rental property) in 4 states and shares his insights about how clients can build equity and use leveraging to expand their real estate holding and net worth! Whether you're a first time homebuyer looking for your first home, a current homeowner looking to buy a ‘move up' home or investment property, Erik has the knowledge, creativity, customer service, marketing and negotiation skills to help you sell your current home for top dollar, find the right investment and buy the home of your dreams in Central Florida!