Professional Profile: Abram Barkan - 1994

Name: Abram Barkan - 1994

Title: MAI, CRE

Company: Douglas Elliman Appraisal & Consulting

Location: 909 Third Ave., New York, NY 10022

Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y., Feb. 22, 1919

Family: Spouse, Grace Barkan; Sons, Irwin and Martin First job outside of real estate: Tailor shop First job in real estate or allied field: June 1936, office boy - James Felt & Co. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Chairman of Douglas Elliman Consulting & Appraising Division Hobbies, likes: Bicycling and gardening Last or favorite book: "Disclosures" Last or Favorite Movie: "Clear and Present Danger" Person you most emulate (outside of family): The late James Felt Key to success: Integrity Business philosophy: Honesty, sincerity, hard work