Michael Blake

Commercial Real Estate Broker at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™

Michael Blake is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business brokerage, commercial real estate, and finance. As the Managing Partner at Kelly Franchise Group, LLC since January 2016, Michael specializes in mergers and acquisitions while advising clients seeking new business ownership. Concurrently, Michael serves as a Commercial Real Estate Broker at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™ and a Senior Loan Officer at Midwest Equity Mortgage, LLC. Michael's background includes roles in enterprise sales at CareerBuilder and LinkedIn, where skills in strategic prospecting and customized solutions were developed. Michael also has experience in the medical device industry as Sales and Marketing Director for Eidosmed and as a kickboxing and mixed martial arts instructor. Michael holds a B.A. in Marketing from Eastern Illinois University.

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Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™

Matthews Real Estate Investment Services™, a commercial real estate investment services and technology firm, holds recognition as an industry leader in investment sales, leasing, and debt and structured finance. Matthews™ delivers superior results through the firm’s industry revered work ethic, unique culture, collaboration, and advanced technology. Since 2015, Matthews™ has experienced unprecedented growth adding over 600+ real estate professionals to serve clients. Founded in El Segundo, CA, and strategically positioned in 20+ offices across the United States, Matthews™ continues to expand into new markets. Matthews™ redefines what clients expect by accelerating the evolution of how the commercial real estate industry services clients through technology. By leveraging technology and industry-leading resources, Matthews™ is committed to growing and preserving client wealth and adding value to their investment strategy.