Mike Keller is a senior partner with Thornton Oliver Keller Commercial Real Estate, specializing in the sale of investment real estate. He has over 32 years of real estate sales experience and moved to Boise in February of 1994. Since moving to Boise, Mike has completed numerous transactions with an aggregate value in excess of $700,000,000.
Mike started his real estate career in 1977 with Coldwell Banker Commercial. After successfully completing an extended sales training program, Mike consummated numerous sales and leases primarily in the industrial and subsequently investment arena. He was consistently a top producer at Coldwell Banker every year during his employment and in 1981 was the number one producer in the Carlsbad office. In 1983 Mike joined Iliff, Thorn & Company’s San Diego office (a regional real estate commercial brokerage firm with eight (8) offices and two hundred (200) sales people in California, Arizona and Colorado). At Iliff, Thorn & Company, he was the Number 1 Producer in the San Diego office (1984, 1989) and Number 3 Producer company wide (1984 &1989). He also received outstanding sales performance awards in 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 and 1989. Since Mike departed, Iliff Thorn & Company is now known as Colliers International.
In January of 1990 Mike became a partner with Sudberry Properties, Inc., a San Diego based real estate development company. His responsibilities included site acquisition, financing (debt & equity), construction and marketing during his year and a half tenure, he successfully developed two (2) projects consisting of over 200,000 square feet. In 1992, Mike and his family moved to Bend, Oregon where he developed a thirty four (34) lot subdivision. This move ultimately introduced him to the Boise market in 1993.
Since moving to Boise, Mike has represented many private investors as well as companies such as Farmers Insurance (Corporate), Maier Siebel Baber, Rinker Company, W.H. Moore Company, Spieker Properties, Boise Research Center (Brighton Corporation), LS Realty Group, Western Realty Advisors and The Wolff Companies. He has an extensive background in all facets of real estate.
Mike graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration specializing in accounting and real estate/finance. |
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Professional and Community Activities
He is a licensed real estate broker in Idaho, California and Oregon, and an active member of the Society of Industrial & Office Realtors (SIOR) and was a past President of the Idaho Chapter. Mike has also has earned the designation of Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) and is a member and past Treasurer of the Boise Chapter of the CCIM Institute.
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Family, Hobbies, and Interests
Mike and his wife Katie have four grown children.
Mike enjoys numerous sports and outdoor activities including golf, skiing, hiking and biking.
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