About Eric

Personal Background Eric is a third generation Chicago native who was brought up in a family of real estate and hotel professionals. His family still owns and operates the intimate four diamond Talbott Hotel. He attended St. Ignatius College Prep, went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management at Roosevelt University and shortly after obtained his Real Estate Brokers License. "Having been born and raised in Chicago's Gold Coast, I have a unique insight into past and current real estate activity in many areas of Chicago." Eric has been a member of The Greater North Michigan Avenue Association for over 18 years. He is currently the Chairman of Operations for the Greater North Michigan Avenue Associations Lights Festival which draws approximately one million people yearly to Michigan Avenue to watch 'Sorcerer Mickey' illuminate the Avenue and kick off the holiday shopping season. "Knowledge of the City and an interest in people fuel my enthusiasm to achieve success"