Mike Wilen
Mike Wilen[edit | edit source]
Mike Wilen, Born: June 1, 1984 Occupation: Serial Entrepreneur, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, Founding Partner, President
Career Overview[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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[edit | edit source]
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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Offical Website[edit | edit source]
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