Southern California native, Michael Stark is a real estate broker specializing in helping buyers and sellers with commercial and residential property investments. Licensed since 1996, Michael has earned a reputation as an expert seller’s broker regionally focussed in Orange County and Los Angeles County. Finding off market properties and seller motivated deals is also a core specialty, and the reason Michael’s buyer’s broker services are in demand with investors and 1031 exchange clients. Michael has over 2 decades of transactional expertise in closing multifamily units, commercial real estate, triple net property, and homes, and condos. Assisting landlords with commercial and residential leasing, and helping tenants locate a space are additional services. From 2010 to 2020, Michael served as the Program Chairman of RIAOC (Realty Investment Association of California), and booked over 400 speakers. Michael also served as a board member of the Newport Beach Association of Realtors MLS Committee. Michael was the featured broker on the HGTV television program, “House Hunters” for episode 305, “Growing Family.” Additionally, Michael has created nearly 500 videos which are on YouTube. Michael has also been featured in a couple dozen podcasts. Past achievements include founding 3 real estate tech startups. PostYourProperty.com and NeoRealEstate.com were portals for posting properties for free, and conducting business online. Over 10,000 properties were posted. LookForProperty.com was a banner network that appeared on hundreds of real estate sites. Volunteer work includes 10 seasons of coaching AYSO, and numerous years as an adult leader mentor for the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Michael earned his B.A. from Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CA; and his Masters from the London School of Economics, London, England.