Meet the Author

Danial Mokhtari

Danial Mokhtari has lived a life that has been the epitome of resilience and determination. He was born in Karlstad, Sweden, to Iranian parents who fled the chaos of the Iran-Iraq war. Raised in a family where hard work was a way of life, Danial was inspired by his parents and uncles, who ran small businesses. The entrepreneurial spirit was always inside him. This relentless drive for a better life fueled his ambitions from a young age.

As Danial puts it, “Success is not just a destination; it is a journey that demands perseverance.”

While his early interests included art, music, and sports, it was in real estate that Danial found his true calling. At just 21, he purchased his first apartment in Stockholm, and from there, his journey into real estate began to take shape. He discovered his hidden talent for recognizing profitable opportunities and maximizing returns.

In his own words, “Real estate isn’t just about properties, it is about creating opportunities and transforming lives.”

His decision to leave behind a stable corporate career to pursue real estate full-time speaks volumes of his courage and ambition. Danial’s persistence paid off when he joined Sweden’s largest real estate firm. He quickly rose to prominence while being mentored by industry leaders Tony and David. Danial earned awards like Rookie of the Year and Broker of the Year in Stockholm.

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Even after all this, the pull of Dubai’s thriving real estate market was irresistible. In 2021, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Danial took a leap of faith and moved to Dubai, launching a real estate venture alongside top agent Ricky Wolf. From humble beginnings, their firm now stands as a powerhouse in Dubai’s post-pandemic real estate boom, with a team of 70 dedicated professionals.

Reflecting on his journey, Danial says, “The greatest achievements come from accepting challenges and turning them into opportunities.”

He decided to share his knowledge with all the brokers who want to establish their careers and understand the UAE’s market a bit better. “Sun, Sand, And SOLD!” invites readers into his world of real estate and learn from the lessons he has shared. Through his story, he hopes to inspire others to pursue their dreams with the same passion and perseverance that have driven his success. He has closed some of the biggest deals in the UAE and wants to share his insights so every broker can crack those tricky deals like a pro.