Eric Hanson - Tampa Real Estate Consultants Affiliate Eric, recognized as one of Coldwell Banker’s top new sales associates in 2005, was raised in a military family that was constantly on the move.  Beginning his education at a Japanese kindergarten and finishing with a Master of Fine Arts from the Writer’s Workshop at The University of Iowa, Eric has moved to and lived in 13 distinctive locations around the world. Most recently a U.S. Coast Guard certified and licensed Captain & SCUBA instructor, Eric has lived in Florida from Key West to Pensacola.  Intimately familiar with the wide variety of lifestyles achievable in the Greater Tampa Bay area, this makes Eric a perfect guide in the search for a home.  Previously in Senior Account Management in Manhattan at the venerable Madison Avenue agency Young & Rubicam Worldwide for ten years, Eric developed and implemented award-winning international advertising campaigns with budgets in excess of $600 million. The depth and breadth of Eric’s personal and professional experiences uniquely position him to not just meet but exceed the needs and expectations of his clients.  The many intricacies and nuances of any real estate transaction, whether buying or selling, are in complete control in Eric’s hands.  Attention to detail, expert & regular communication and personalized and detail-orientated service are just some of Eric's many trademarks. This expert service coupled with the Tampa Real Estate Consultant's Transaction Manager ensure a smooth transaction and an unparalleled real estate transaction experience. Eric has been chosen to complete training to become a USAA Affinity Designated Agent.  USAA designates specific agents that have met certain sale criteria to complete USAA specific training which acquaints them with USAA Relocation Services as well as the USAA Movers Advantage Program.  USAA is a company dedicated to assisting military families find the services they need, including but not limited to, relocation, insurance and financial services. Eric is qualified for USAA referrals. Designations:  USAA Affinity Designated Agent, Certified Negotiation Specialist, Certified Marketing Specialist and Certified Home Marketing Specialist. >> Back to the Home Page