Michael Lima - Bio

Mr. Lima has successfully executed hundreds of real estate investment transactions, with a cumulative transaction value of approximately $100,000,000. Such investments have included Residential Deals and Raw Land Development, ranging from single-family homes to 138-acre parcels, under various investment companies. Mr. Lima presently controls, either directly or with partners, ~ $30,000,000 of Arizona real estate through his entities. Mr. Lima is a former corporate executive who leveraged his previous part-time real estate investment activities into full-time endeavors the past 6 years. He was born on Long Island , New York , and grew up near Philadelphia , PA. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pittsburgh , and started his professional career with Arthur Andersen & Co. Mr. Lima spent 18 years in corporate management positions, where his responsibilities included Sales, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Strategic Planning, Business Development and Operations. At the age of 26, Mr. Lima became the Corporate Controller of a $100 million consumer products company based near Pittsburgh , PA , and later was promoted to the position of CFO. In 1996, Mr. Lima relocated to Arizona and became a Director within a Fortune 500 technology company. Three years later, he became the COO of an international software development company (Cablesoft, later rebranded as iTRACS Corporation). In real estate, Mr. Lima has been a real estate investor since 1992, and has been a full time investor/developer since 2003.

Mr. Lima lives in Phoenix, Arizona and is married with 3 children, including 2-year old twins.