Our Team
Featured Agents
Sean Balzer
Realtor
850-218-1579
seanbalzer@yahoo.com
A member of The West Team, Sean Balzer is a Florida native, coming from the Panhandle
originally, who has settled eagerly into his home and role in South Florida and with Compass.
Sean comes to the industry with a unique set of experiences, having previously worked as a
Certified Addiction Professional at substance abuse and mental health rehabilitation facilities,
helping combat the opioid epidemic. The skills that enabled Sean to excel in that
capacity—patience, persistence, and an acuity for listening to understand—equally serve him in
this occupation. Daily, Sean strives to work harder than anyone else, and help his clients meet
their objectives.
Sean prides himself on always being easy to reach, giving honest feedback, and putting client
needs above all else. Don’t be surprised if he gets just as excited as you when it comes time to
search for just the right property. Boca Raton has been, and continues to be, a hot region for
real estate. Knowing the market and using the tools Compass makes available create the right
circumstances for your success.
A graduate of the University of Central Florida with a psychology degree, Sean keeps
memberships in the National Association of REALTORS and the Realtors Association of the Palm
Beaches. On the rare occasion he’s not helping a client, Sean is a follower of sports and Tesla
cars.
Blair Dimitro
Real Estate Advisor
561-706-1875
License Number: SL3358144
blair.dimitro@compass.com
Blair Dimitro is a South Florida native and member of The West Team with Compass, eager to
apply his lifetime of local knowledge to help clients find the home that enables their dreams to
come true. After a career as a Golf Professional, Blair made the move to real estate 5 years ago
and gets the biggest reward from the personal connections made and relationships that
endure. His former occupation is also a key advantage for buyers and sellers within golf
communities. Blair knows the ins and outs of the sport, the courses, the memberships, and
where best to look to suit your goals.
South Florida is nothing if not a growing and evolving region, attracting a diverse population
including new year-round residents, seasonal buyers, and investors. Blair is optimistic that
there’s something for everyone in local real estate. Targeting the right locations for each client,
any sort of lifestyle is attainable. In addition to his expertise in the South Florida golfing
community, Blair helps clients navigate the specifics of local country club amenities, is
knowledgeable about the luxury home market, and works with clients ranging from families to
retirees. Starting with his values of trust, listening, and understanding, Blair is there for you all
the way up to and beyond the closing paperwork is signed.
In his personal time, Blair still frequents the golf course, as well as pursuing interests in tennis,
football, the gym, bowling, and trips to the beach.
Kristen Follin
Real Estate Advisor
561-758-7202
kristen.follin@compass.com
Born and raised in West Palm Beach, Kristen has proudly called South Florida home for most of her life. She graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and then completed her Master’s Degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Kristen became the Director of North American Business Development for a global educational and technological sales organization. Blending her advanced educational degrees with her extensive sales experience, she transitioned to the medical field as the Area Director of four pediatric nursing facilities throughout Florida. In this leadership capacity, Kristen worked hand-in-hand with countless physicians, nurses, hospitals, and families, as they collaborated on care plans for medically fragile children.
Now having joined forces with the West Team, a top-producing group, Kristen’s unique educational and professional background are what distinguish her in the real estate industry. She believes in fostering relationships, building trust and is passionate about the South Florida market. Kristen’s clients benefit from her deep local connections and natural problem-solving abilities. Living and now selling the South Florida lifestyle, her strong communication skills, constant accessibility, unwavering determination, and mastery of the local market, are all key ingredients to her real estate recipe for success. Whether relocating to Florida, becoming a first-time homeowner, or acquiring additional homes for your portfolio, Kristen will work relentlessly to help you achieve all your real estate goals…finding your new home is now where HER heart is.
Sarah Galperin
Real Estate Advisor
818-606-1860
sarah.galperin@compass.com
A proud New York City native, Sarah earned her undergraduate degree from NYU in Political Science. Fresh out of college, she enjoyed a successful career in the fashion and advertising industry and moved to Los Angeles to create a photography studio, working on several well-known campaigns such as DKNY, GAP, and Smart Water. After over 15 years in fashion and photography, she then transitioned to the health care industry, where she leads a team of over 50 and collaborates with C-suite executives and physicians to bring innovative and top-notch care to the L.A. market. The pandemic prompted her family’s move to South Florida, where she then pursued her passion in real estate. Combining her educational background with her extensive professional experience, Sarah provides first-class service and is dedicated to her clients. A mother of four children and a successful business entrepreneur, Sarah is an expert in multitasking and knows how to get the job done. Her extensive knowledge of the market, 24/7 accessibility, and “going above and beyond” mentality are what make her stand out, as she brings the utmost professionalism to every transaction.
Sarah is a member of the West Team, a full-service real estate team with Compass, a world-renowned brokerage firm in the industry. Combining their resources and global network with Sarah’s real estate acumen creates the perfect blend for a seamless search or selling experience. Committed to her client's real estate goals, Sarah will help you find your “forever home” or investment property- your real estate wish is her command.
Michael Kasemeyer
Real Estate Advisor
561-441-7158
michael.kasemeyer@compass.com
Originally hailing from Michigan, Michael traded in the snow for sunshine when he moved to South Florida almost 30 years ago. Prior to pursuing his passion as a realtor, he enjoyed a successful career in the automotive industry, where he honed his transactional and sales skills. His strong customer service background is what sets him apart and makes him so successful as a realtor. In addition, Michael proudly served our country as a member of the United States Air Force. Between his professional and military experience, he also strives to help veterans and their families navigate the South Florida real estate market. Michael’s top priority is his clients, and has earned a reputation for his unwavering work ethic, attention to detail, and “going that extra mile.”
Michael has partnered with the West Team, a top-producing real estate team at Compass, a leading brokerage firm in the industry. Together they create the perfect blend of global networking and resources, with local talent and market knowledge. A dedicated team of 9 professionals, the West Team’s tireless efforts have earned them countless awards and accolades, but most importantly, the respect and trust from the hundreds of families they’ve served over the years. Between the Team’s extensive resources and Michael’s expertise and personalized attention, his clients enjoy the best of both worlds. He understands your home is your most valuable asset and works nonstop to achieve all your real estate goals. In a sea of realtors, Michael is a beacon of light.
David Lowenstein
Real Estate Advisor
954-778-1862
david.lowenstein@compass.com
Originally from Philadelphia, David relocated to South Florida where he attended high school and college. In 2001, he graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education and became an elementary school teacher. After a few years, he pursued his passion for law enforcement and joined the City of Sunrise Police Department, where he worked for over 15 years as a decorated Homicide Detective. During his tenure, he received numerous awards and accolades including Detective of the Year for Broward County, Sunrise Officer of the Year (three times), and Sunrise Officer of the Month (11 times). In conjunction with the police department, he was also selected as a member of the FBI Violent Crimes Unit Task Force.
After an illustrious career, David decided to hang up his badge for retirement in order to pursue his other passion- real estate. He has joined the West Team, a premier real estate group with Compass, a leading brokerage firm in the country. His keen ability to read people, strong communications skills, perseverance, and drive is what sets him apart from the “dime a dozen” realtors out there. David understands your unique real estate goals and will do what it takes to make them happen. After serving and protecting the citizens of Broward, now he’s ready to serve and protect YOU, as you navigate the dynamic South Florida real estate market together.
Jason Orlowsky
954-496-1715
jayorlowsky@gmail.com
A South Florida native, Jason graduated from Florida Atlantic University, with a degree in business administration. For over 18 years, he owned a management company that specialized in operating multiple mental health practices in South Florida. Working with countless medical professionals, their patients and over 20 health care providers, he amassed invaluable sales experience while also making a career out of helping people.
Jason’s strong sales background, business acumen and unparalleled communication skills translate seamlessly to the real estate profession, as he prides himself on truly listening to his clients in order to attain each of their unique real estate goals. It’s his extensive knowledge of the market, individualized attention and dedication to each of his clients, that sets him apart and has earned him the reputation of a true professional in the industry.
Jason has partnered with the West Team, a top-producing group with Compass, a leading and
international brokerage firm. He is also an active member with the National Association of
Realtors and the Realtors Association of the Palm Beaches. Between Jason’s local expertise and
transactional prowess, the Team’s extensive resources and the firm’s global network of buyers
and sellers, it’s the perfect recipe for real estate success. If you’re looking to buy or sell in South
Florida, contact Jason Orlowsky- the industry expert for YOU.
Kevin & Nicole West
Principal Agents
561-674-6555
thewestteam@compass.com
Kevin West came to his current role somewhat circuitously, relocating from Long Island to South Florida over 30 years ago by way of a BFA in Graphic Design and Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design, through to his role as a Vice President at Smith Barney and Morgan Stanley. This depth of life experience combines with Kevin’s relaxed, compassionate approach, and a commitment to concierge-level care. Leading The West Team, Kevin has received Executive Club, 100% Club, Platinum Club, and Hall of Fame industry awards. Previously with Re/Max for 12 years, where his team was ranked among the top 100 in Florida, Kevin has strategically aligned with Compass to leverage best-in-class technology and resources for his clients.
Throughout her 15-plus-year real estate career, Nicole West has prioritized creating a no- pressure, compassionate, supportive practice that not only makes her clients feel comfortable, it achieves results. Making the move from New York to South Florida over 25 years ago, Nicole spent more than a decade in the financial services industry as an advisor with Charles Schwab and Morgan Stanley. A licensed Realtor since 2005, Nicole and Kevin West head The West Team, formerly with Re/Max for a dozen years, where they earned repeated accolades, before joining Compass.
