Eric Sain is a dynamic force in Florida real estate—an award-winning REALTOR®, passionate leader, exciting speaker/emcee, and seasoned District Sales Manager for The Keyes Company in Palm Beach Gardens. With over 27 years of experience helping over 660 customers achieve the American Dream of homeownership, Eric combines unmatched industry knowledge with heart, hustle, and high-impact leadership.
Before stepping into real estate, Eric earned a degree in Radio/TV/Film Production from UNC-Chapel Hill and launched a successful career in the entertainment industry, performing alongside icons like Dolly Parton, Shania Twain, and Reba McEntire. That same charisma and creativity now drive his work as a sales coach, mentor, and real estate strategist—empowering agents and guiding buyers and sellers across Palm Beach County.
Since becoming a licensed REALTOR® in 1998, Eric quickly rose to the top, earning honors like Rookie of the Year (2001), Florida REALTORS® Associate of the Year (2010), and Florida REALTOR® of the Year (2020). With over $125 million in career sales and expertise in luxury, waterfront, and new construction properties, he’s built a reputation anchored in professionalism, trust, and service.
Eric’s commitment to the REALTOR® organization is unmatched. He’s held leadership roles at every level—locally as President of the REALTORS® Association of the Palm Beaches and founder of its YPN Chapter, statewide as 2019 President of Florida REALTORS®, and nationally as 2024 Vice President of Association Affairs for NAR. His resume reads like a roadmap of REALTOR® advocacy, innovation, and impact.
A proud graduate of the NAR Leadership Academy, Eric has chaired everything from public policy and professional standards to RPAC fundraising and national meetings. Whether serving as Region 5 RVP or leading C2EX initiatives, Eric brings energy, vision, and results.
When he’s not coaching agents, speaking on stage, or serving the industry, you’ll find Eric and his partner John exploring national parks, riding their motorcycles down the Florida coast, Airstreaming, or enjoying life with their beloved dog, Selma.
“Eric is such a breath of fresh air! He is warm and welcoming, extremely knowledgeable and approachable. I feel confident that I will be able to get the expert advice that I may need at any juncture of my career, and I am confident that I have found my home here.”
“Eric always gives 100% support - direction in strategic planning and answers all questions”
“Eric is an outstanding manager—knowledgeable, professional, and incredibly easy to work with. He is always supportive, approachable, and willing to help. I’m grateful to have him as my manager!”
“Always supportive and positive and ready to help. The BEST!!”
“The office is very welcoming and everyone is helpful!”
“Eric consistently goes above and beyond to support the agents in our office. He is highly respected throughout the real estate community and is an invaluable source of industry training, practical guidance, and off-the-beaten-path knowledge you simply can’t find in a textbook. His experience, accessibility, and genuine commitment to helping agents succeed make him an exceptional manager and a tremendous asset to our team.”
“My Manager welcome phone calls, even after hours. very helpful.”
“My manager is available when I reach out to him. He goes beyond to solve my problems. He also is available to discuss my goals and help me become a better agent. He knows me as an individual and points out my weakness and strengths. I know being with Keyes has made become a better agent. I feel we are like family.”
“I love the culture of the firm and it starts at the top. The educational opportunites are endless and the concierge is great. Thank you for all you do. Ashley”
“Eric is always available and open to questions and suggestions. If he doesn't know the answer to something, he will work through company resources to find it quickly. Eric makes himself available during non-office hours, evenings and weekends, this has been a big to help to me from time to time. He boosts morale with his friendly and helpful approach - makes me feel I can call him at any time for anything I need. Thank you Eric!!!”
“Since I started with Keyes right after getting my license in 2021, I knew it would be my real estate home forever! Eric and everyone at the office has been nothing but helpful and kind and I’m so appreciative of all the support I’ve received throughout this time!”
“Love the company and employees. Always there to support. Always giving back to the community, definitely a family style leadership business, which I like and support.”
REALTOR/District Sales Manager PBG