Igor Nastaskin
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Palos Verdes Peninsula - CA

Igor’s journey from Kiev to the Hollywood Riviera exemplifies his determination and resilience. In 1973, he left the former Soviet Union with his mother, embarking on a path that took him through Israel, Paris, and Belgium before settling in Chicago in 1975. After completing his studies at the University of Chicago and Loyola Marymount, Igor became a CPA and joined a prestigious Big Eight accounting firm in Chicago.

In 1988, he relocated to Southern California to pursue a finance career at PepsiCo. His professional trajectory continued to ascend as he held senior finance roles at Nissan Motor Corporation and Activision, culminating in an MBA from Long Beach State in 1995. In 2001, Igor transitioned into real estate, merging his business acumen with his passion for helping others, a decision that has brought him both personal fulfillment and professional success.

As a long-time resident of Hollywood Riviera, Igor has established himself as a leading expert in the area, also specializing in the Palos Verdes Peninsula, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, and San Pedro. Since 2003, he has sold more homes in Hollywood Riviera than any other Realtor, achieving the distinction of being the top Realtor in sales volume for eight of the last eleven years, including 2012 and 2013. With over 100 single-family home transactions in the Riviera and a total sales volume exceeding $100 million, Igor also holds the record for the highest sale price in the Hollywood Riviera (east of Palos Verdes Blvd) at $2.55 million.

Igor consistently ranks among the top agents at RE/MAX Palos Verdes Realty and has received the RE/MAX Lifetime Achievement Award, as well as a place in the RE/MAX International Hall of Fame for his outstanding sales performance. He has also been honored with the Quality Service Certified® Platinum award, recognizing his commitment to client satisfaction, as measured by Leading Research Corporation. This distinction is unique in the real estate industry, based on independently validated service results.

Additionally, Igor was recognized with the "Real Estate Online Marketing Award of Excellence" by Realtor.com for his exceptional marketing strategies. He actively supports the Riviera Elementary School Character Counts Program and contributes to the Children's Miracle Network for each transaction.

Supported by a skilled professional team, Igor prioritizes direct communication with his clients, ensuring that their needs and objectives are met. He is dedicated to making each real estate transaction a seamless and enjoyable experience, managing every detail while keeping clients informed throughout the process.

Igor resides in Hollywood Riviera with his wife, Suzy Silver Nastaskin, a local native. They have three children: Isabelle, a UCLA graduate; Aaron, a student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; and Jacob, a current UCLA student. Fluent in Russian, Igor is also a former tennis teaching professional and continues to play whenever his schedule permits.