A little bit about us...
Associate Broker- was born in Palm Beach, Florida into a hospitality family. His Grandfather Frank Seiden was a pioneer in the hotel industry as was his Father who built and operated many well known hotels such as The original Doral Country Club in Miami Florida, The Posada Vaiarta in Mexico, the Puerto Viarta in Puerto Rico and was the Executive Director of Grossinger's Hotel here in Sullivan County for many years. Jonathan was Director of Operations at the Browns Hotel and Manager of The Stevensville Country Club, now known as the Swan Lake Resort. Being born into the hotel business led him to Hotel and Restaurant school which blossomed into a love for cooking. He has owned and operated several restaurants in Liberty, Monticello, Hurleyville the last being Luzon Station in Kauneonga Lake, a lakefront Eatery on White Lake. He is as passionate about Real Estate as he is about cooking and he is a natural at both. After 35+ years in the Restaurant and Hotel Industry, he enjoys the schedule that Real Estate provides, getting re-acquainted with Sullivan County and the art of the deal. Jonathan serves as a Director on the Sullivan County Board of Realtors. He truly enjoys helping his customers and clients realize their dreams. He spends most every day traveling the county, walking tracks of land. Keeping up with the pulse of the market make him more able to help those who trust him with probably one of the most important transactions of their lives.
When asked what Jonathan does in Sullivan County beside work...he quickly states, "that's easy....I fish!" Being both an avid fly fisherman and a tournament bass angler, and founder of Sunday Bass Tournament Series, he knows almost every lake, stream and creek in the area and whatever free time there is you can bet he's taking Patti and their 4 legged daughter Zoe to one of them! It is likely you will see his name in the rankings of the local Bass tournaments posted during the season, so if it's fishing you love, Jonathan is your guy! Equally, if you are looking for a large parcel of land to develop or in need of a commercial property, Jonathan will turn over ever rock to find what you are looking for and then help negotiate a great deal! Whether you're looking for a property, or just want to talk fishing with Jonathan and get a feel for the area, give him a call...no pressure. He realizes that you have many real estate agents to choose from and sometimes it takes time and trust to find the right Agent to work with.