Houtan is a seasoned professional with nearly 20 years in the real estate and mortgage industry, and past President of the California Association of Mortgage Professionals. An entrepreneur at heart, he co-founded CRESTICO, a boutique Real Estate and Mortgage Brokerage firm in Los Angeles, CA, revolutionizing real estate and mortgage lending with a focus on client needs and compliance. His expertise spans from sales to strategic market expansion and navigating regulatory landscapes. A thought leader, Houtan contributes to major industry publications and is a certified coach, influencing financial services and community initiatives alike.