Mike Wilen

Mike Wilen, Born: June 1, 1984 Occupation: Serial Entrepreneur, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, Founding Partner, President

Career Overview

Mike Wilen is a prominent figure in the real estate industry, currently serving as the President and Founding Partner of Minnesota Team. He is responsible for leading business development and sales, with a notable record of selling over 750 properties as a listing agent.

Early Career

Mike began his career in real estate as a receptionist at Coldwell Banker. His potential was quickly recognized, leading to his recruitment as a licensed salesperson. Wilen rapidly ascended the ranks, becoming the #2 agent in listings sold and one of the top-selling individual agents in Minnesota.

Entrepreneurial Ventures

In addition to his real estate career, Wilen has made significant strides in the Martech sector. He co-founded 1Megawatt (1mw.com) Marketing & Advertising and NONMLS.com. His technical expertise is extensive, having designed and developed various advanced real estate technologies, including:

React/NextJS websites
Angular-based platforms
WordPress sites with MySQL integration
Backend listing management platforms
CRM systems with React frontends
Valuation APIs with Axios integration
Big data management solutions

Wilen also spearheaded the creation of a database containing over 59 million active contacts and managed the acquisition of over 2,000 .com domains.

Real Estate Expertise

Mike Wilen has partnered with more than 35 significant local, global, public, and private lenders for real estate sales and valuation. His accomplishments in this domain include:

Selling over 300 listings representing lenders
Managing 1,000+ properties through eviction
Completing over 10,000 portfolio valuations
Assembling a team capable of 90+ daily property valuations
Developing MinnesotaForeclosures.com for foreclosure management
His proficiency extends to various loan types, including conventional, FHA, USDA, corporate term loans, revolving credit, rehab, mezzanine, short-term bridge financing, credit lines, three-tranche capital stacks, and balloon payment CDs.

Innovative Development Projects

Wilen's contributions to real estate development are noteworthy. He has led and negotiated several large-scale projects across Minnesota, including:

A 30+ unit conversion development in Minneapolis
A 54+ unit project in Eden Prairie
A 20+ unit development in Western Minnesota
A 100+ acre land reconfiguration in Southern Minnesota
A 130+ unit condo design in Minnetonka
Large-scale development negotiations in Wright County
He conceptualized and orchestrated a strategic land configuration along Highway 52, presenting a $10 million refinancing opportunity by unlocking significant development potential.

Media Recognition

Mike Wilen's work has garnered attention from various media outlets, including:

Fox News (Super Bowl Rentals)
Minneapolis Saint Paul Business Journal (Homes)
Star Tribune (Home Sales Featured Agent)
Bench and Bar (Law Firm Office)
New York Times (Luxury Real Estate)
Artful Living (Property Syndication)
Pioneer Press (Living Spaces)
Housing Wire (Brokerage Model)
USA Today (Crown Jewel of Northern Minnesota)
The Wall Street Journal (Mansion)
Twin Cities Business Magazine (Super-Agent)
St. Cloud Times (Queen Victorian Sale)
Netflix (Northwest Minnesota Housing Special)
Professional Affiliations

Large group speaker on real estate matters
Contributor to the Minnesota Homeownership Center
Longtime member of Presidents Club and Global Luxury
Named Twin Cities Business Super Real Estate Agent

Contact Information

Mike Wilen can be reached at:

Phone: 612-400-9000
Email: Mike@MinnesotaTeam.com
This Wikipedia page provides a comprehensive overview of Mike Wilen’s career and contributions to the real estate and Martech industries, highlighting his expertise, entrepreneurial ventures, and media recognition.

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