Michael Olson
Senior Broker, First Western Properties
Tacoma, WA 98409
Michael prides himself on his ability to provide world class communication and customer service to his clients.
Phone (253) 472-0404
Michael prides himself on his ability to provide world class communication and customer service to his clients.
Specialties
Landlord Rep (Full Service), Landlord Rep (Retail), Tenant Rep (Full Service), Tenant Rep (Office), Tenant Rep (Retail)
Property Types
Office, Retail, Flex, Sports & Entertainment, Specialty
Markets
Seattle/Puget Sound, Bremerton/Silverdale, Olympia
Languages
English
Bio
Michael is a seasoned commercial real estate professional specializing in retail leasing, investment sales, and office brokerage across Washington and Oregon. Michael has built a reputation for delivering strategic solutions to landlords, tenants, investors, and developers navigating the dynamic Pacific Northwest market.
Michael represents many national, regional and local tenants as well as multiple Landlords across the Pacific Northwest
Michael’s core services include:
Retail and office leasing (tenant and landlord representation)
Sale and acquisition of income-producing properties
Strategic site selection and market entry planning
Investment underwriting, valuation, and marketing
1031 exchanges, sale-leasebacks, and repositioning strategies
Clients value Michael’s analytical approach, responsive communication, and deep regional knowledge. His portfolio includes work with national retail brands, medical and professional office users, private equity groups, and local entrepreneurs.
Michael is active in industry organizations such as ICSC and NAIOP, and frequently collaborates with developers and municipalities to support smart growth and community-driven retail planning in both urban and suburban settings.
Michael enjoys spending time with his family, volunteering at his church, golfing, traveling and entertaining.
“Give them quality in everything you do. That’s the best kind of advertising.”.