Joe Michael

Joe Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in City and Regional Planning from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. He is a licensed real estate broker in both California and Hawaii and is a USGBC LEED Green Associate.

Since 2009, Joe has led the entitlement and development of a diverse range of projects across California and Hawaii, including over 50 acres of commercial land, 600 single-family residential lots, and over 1,000 multifamily units.

As President of Pacific Development Group, Joe is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the development process—from project due diligence, financial analysis, and market research to securing construction and permanent financing. He also manages recapitalizations and re-syndications of multifamily assets using tax credits and limited partner equity, and plays a hands-on role in architectural and interior design direction, green building implementation, construction management, and long-term property operations.