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Ryan has an extensive knowledge of the area and its surrounding neighborhoods. His vivid understanding and communication skills have given his out-of-state buyers comfort knowing that they are working with a top Relocation Specialist. Before real estate, Ryan received his bachelors degree in Communication from the University of Illinois and lettered in both Football & Track and Field. Ryan also was an active member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes, a volunteer with Hometown Heroes, and nominated by coaches to join the Leadership Academy. He continued chasing his football dreams resulting in a dominant athletic playing career expanding to both the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL). His experience as a professional athlete not only taught him discipline, resilience, and structure but also the importance of building and maintaining relationships. Ryan is a hard-working individual who always puts his clients ambitions before his own. His outgoing personality, clear expectations, and problem-solving mentality have separated him from other agents in todays market.