A deeply passionate member of The Agency Los Altos with a distinct entrepreneurial drive, Rurik Best cultivates his extensive knowledge of the luxury real estate market to offer the highest level of support and enhance every client’s experience within all of their real estate endeavors. Rurik is a consummate professional whose polished sales skills, tested negotiation techniques, innovative marketing strategies, and ever-growing network of professionals and high-profile clientele enable him to achieve the best possible results for buyers and sellers.

Originally from New York City, Rurik received a B.S. in Psychology from Yale University, where he was a star student-athlete. Rurik traveled abroad after graduation and began working for Direct Opportunities Network, one of the fastest growing, private invitation-only networks in Monaco, where he connected ultra-high-net-worth individuals with premium products and exclusive opportunities, igniting his passion for luxury real estate. With an unrelenting focus on exceptional, white-glove service, Rurik is especially adept at understanding his clients’ needs.

Rurik exhibits an uncompromising work ethic and professional integrity as he approaches each transaction with transparency, creativity, and tenacity. His innate networking skills allow him to build lasting relationships that lead to referrals and repeat clients while his charisma and versatility make him a pleasure to work with. When Rurik isn’t collaborating with clients, he can be found training in the gym, reciting poetry at an open mic event, working on an abstract painting, or giving back to his community in support of several charities and causes.