Michael Turner
CEO/ Founder/ Managing Partner
Michael Turner is the visionary founder and CEO of ProEquity Asset Management Corporation, where he drives the company’s national growth, formulates long-term and short-term strategies, and fosters key relationships. Under his leadership, ProEquity has emerged as a prominent player in the real estate market, thanks to Michael’s strategic direction and deep industry knowledge.
Michael’s career in real estate began at CBRE in Sacramento, California, in 1995, where he specialized in industrial and retail markets across Northern California. At CBRE, he collaborated with Fortune 500 companies, national development firms, and institutional investors to expand their real estate occupancy and investment portfolios. His exceptional performance led his team to be named CBRE’s Retail Team of the Year for the country in 1999.
In 2000, Michael transitioned to Gallelli & Tear Retail, a boutique firm where he represented high-profile anchors such as Costco and Best Buy. The firm’s success caught the attention of Colliers, which acquired Gallelli & Tear Retail in 2006. Shortly after the acquisition, Michael took on the role of regional manager at Borelli Investment Company in San Jose, California. There, he oversaw the management and redevelopment of both stabilized and distressed properties throughout Northern California, while also serving as the landlord’s leasing agent.
In 2012, Michael founded ProEquity, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his career. Since its inception, ProEquity has been involved in the acquisition, repositioning, and disposition of a portfolio valued at over $100 million. Michael’s hands-on approach and extensive experience in real estate development have been crucial to the company’s success. In addition to his role at ProEquity, Michael is also a developer and investor in his own right, further showcasing his commitment to the real estate industry.
Michael is a licensed real estate agent in the State of California, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his clients and partners. His professional journey is marked by a series of strategic moves and significant achievements that have solidified his reputation as a leader in the industry.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Michael is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with clients, partners, and team members. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and a client-first approach, ensuring that ProEquity remains at the forefront of the real estate market. Michael’s strategic vision, extensive experience, and unwavering commitment to excellence are fundamental to ProEquity’s success, propelling the firm towards ongoing growth and achievement.
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CA DRE: 01220861