Licensed as a Real Estate Broker in his home state of Illinois, Ken’s career in real estate began in residential sales. He shifted his real estate interest into the corporate environment with a primary focus in the restaurant industry. His skill set included: market research, site selection, contract negotiations, entitlements, asset management, design and construction.

At a young age, Ken worked with his father rehabbing older homes observing and learning the process of transforming houses into homes. Through implementing strategic home improvements, Ken has helped others and applied these skills to his own homes.

The real estate principle of “location, location, location” is paramount in helping his clients find “home”. Ken has an empathetic approach with clients, at the same time he is pragmatic and always candid. Buyers and Sellers appreciate his approach and are confident of excellent representation based on his experience in a broad spectrum of real estate markets.

His working knowledge in different real estate sectors affords him unique insight when reviewing contracts, understanding complexities and underlying nuances. This is a significant benefit for every client.

While in corporate real estate, Ken held both management as well as officer positions in both the restaurant and retail industry - domestically and internationally. One of Ken’s career highlights was relocating his wife and two children to London where he served as Mc Donald’s International Director of Real Estate for Europe, Middle East and South Africa. After returning to the States, he was assigned to Asia and Latin America focusing on growth.

Due to Ken’s extensive real estate background, he knows by asking questions and listening in earnest. He learns what both parties require to reach mutual agreement. He understands Buyers and Sellers experience a wide range of emotions during escrow and that consistent, open communication with all parties is the single most important factor in moving forward.

Ken has been a resident of Rancho Santa Fe since 2007 and has served as a Board Member in his HOA as well as other committees. He is proud to be affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty in the Rancho Santa Fe Office. He specializes in North San Diego County but serves clients throughout San Diego County.