Company Profile
Michael Olear
Real Estate Experience:
2002-present Real Estate Broker at MJ Peterson Real Estate
My focus is on all aspects of owner-occupied residential real estate with a specialized program for elders and their caregivers.
1990-2002 Real Estate Broker at RE/MAX Real Estate
Sales in the following areas: residential, investment and commercial real estate. Although less known in Western New York, RE/MAX has the largest market share in North America.
1987-1990 Real Estate Sales Associate at Century 21 Del Park Realty
Residential sales and rental agent.
Education:
Senior Real Estate Specialist Designation
Certified Residential Specialist Designation
2007 Graduate - University of Buffalo School of Management - Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
2003 Graduate - Masters Degree School of Social Work - University of Buffalo
1979 Graduate - BA in Philosophy - Wadhams Hall College, Ogdensburg, NY
Current Community Involvements:
Committee Member - Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors - Performance Standards
Board Member - Alzheimer´s Association/WNY Chapter
Board Member - Network in Aging of WNY - Board of Directors
Committee Chair - Network in Aging - Communications Committee
Committee Member - Alzheimer´s Association/WNY Chapter - Alz-Stars Marathon Fundraiser
Trustee for Facilities - Church of Nativity - Tonawanda, NY
Past Community Involvements:
Campaign Leader for a $1.3 million fund raising campaign at my church to modernize our building, add classrooms and bathrooms and improve accessibility.
Committee Member - Buffalo Niagara Association of Realtors - Risk Reduction and Technologies Committees
Volunteer for Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts in many capacities since 1996 including Committee Chairman and Cub Master.
Interests:
Anything involving my college-age kids
American Coaster Enthusiasts
Power Water Craft
Maintaining Aquariums
Playing Guitar - Singing
Attending a variety of theater, dance productions and concerts
Attending Buffalo Bills and Sabres, UB and high school sporting events
Running - currently training for Chicago Marathon in October
MJ Peterson Real Estate
MJ Peterson is an established full-service real estate organization specializing in: Listing and selling, Rentals and leasing, Commercial sales and leasing, New home construction, Property management, Commercial and residential land development, Domestic and international relocation.
Four generations of the Peterson family have produced successful results for our clients in the real estate marketplace. MJ Peterson's corporate values continue to focus on the principles of integrity and professionalism.
Following the stock market crash of the late 1920's, Marvin John Peterson came to Buffalo from Detroit in search of new opportunities. Marvin Peterson had a vision: To build strong neighborhoods based on family values.
Today - more than 70 years later, at MJ Peterson, we are still grounded in those principles. Since our inception, we have been involved in a broad range of projects beginning with the development of some of Buffalo's oldest neighborhoods; adding starter-home projects in Tonawanda and Amherst following World War II; contributing to moderate and low-income HUD-sponsored housing developments; and construction of luxury condominiums.
MJ Peterson is an established full-service real estate organization specializing in:
- Listing and selling
- Rentals and leasing
- Commercial sales and leasing
- New home construction
- Property management
- Commercial and residential land development
- Domestic and international relocation
Through the years, MJ Peterson has built more than 6,000 single-family homes. We have built and own over 3,000 conventional and government-assisted apartments, single family and duplex homes; luxury condominiums and family and senior housing developments. Our portfolio includes major historic rehabilitation projects, and the development of office complexes and retail shopping centers.
MJ Peterson is an established full-service real estate organization specializing in: Listing and selling, Rentals and leasing, Commercial sales and leasing, New home construction, Property management, Commercial and residential land development, Domestic and international relocation, Lease option and trade-in programs, Property appraisals & Mortgage placement.
Four generations of the Peterson family have produced successful results for our clients in the real estate marketplace. MJ Peterson's corporate values continue to focus on the principles of integrity and professionalism.
Following the stock market crash of the late 1920's, Marvin John Peterson came to Buffalo from Detroit in search of new opportunities. Marvin Peterson had a vision: To build strong neighborhoods based on family values.
Today - more than 70 years later ? at MJ Peterson, we are still grounded in those principles. Since our inception, we have been involved in a broad range of projects beginning with the development of some of Buffalo's oldest neighborhoods; adding starter-home projects in Tonawanda and Amherst following World War II; contributing to moderate and low-income HUD-sponsored housing developments; and construction of luxury condominiums.
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