All About Our Agents: Eric Illowsky

Welcome to our second article in our ‘All About Our Agents’ series, where we share some fun facts about our amazing agents at the Mark Seiden Real Estate Team. Today’s agent is Eric Illowsky! Let’s take some time to learn all about Eric!

Eric has known Mark Seiden for twenty years! “I brainstormed ideas with him over time, and one day he just said, do it here!” And the rest is history!

As an entrepreneur Eric learned real estate by buying homes in bulk for foreign investors. His favorite part about a real estate transaction is the close because everyone is so happy! His favorite part about being an agent is getting people started with the next phase of their lives!

Eric’s biggest piece of advice he’d give to a new client is to expect bumps, but don’t worry about them. “It’s my job to navigate them with you!” We absolutely love that!

Now it’s time for our favorite part … fun facts about our agents!!!

What is the strangest job you’ve ever had?

This one! The variety of bizarre situations arising from the practice of real estate is hard to believe!

What is a guilty pleasure of yours?

Chocolate! Always!

What is something that would surprise people to know about you?

I helped start the SyFy and Comedy Central channels in my prior career in cable TV.

What is your favorite activity outside of work?

Besides family stuff, it’s work, work, work!

If you could meet anyone, dead or alive, who would it be?

George Washington – I’m in awe of what he dealt with and achieved.

What is your dream vacation?

Scenic beauty touring in Iceland and Hawaii – “Icebergs and volcanos and beaches oh me!”

What is something you think everyone should do once in their lives?

Circumstances permitting, give away a big chunk of money to your favorite cause.

What is the best life advice you’ve ever been given?

You can only do what you can do

What do you like the best about working with the MSRET?

The team approach helps make everything optimally efficient!

Thank you for being so dedicated Eric, we love having you on our team!

We hope you enjoy this week’s post and we’ll see you again soon for another issue of All About Our Agents!

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