About Our Owner
John Michailidis, MSIRE, JD
John Michailidis is a Florida real estate broker, investor, author, and entrepreneur serving Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, Port Charlotte, North Port, and the surrounding Gulf Coast market. He holds a Master of Science in International Real Estate from Florida International University and a Juris Doctor from Northwestern University School of Law.
He was admitted to the Illinois bar in 2001 and is now in retired status. His legal education and bar history are included here as part of his professional background and not as an offer of legal services.
John has worked in real estate since 1989, with experience spanning brokerage, investing, property management, authorship, education, and mentoring. His public professional footprint includes institutional profiles, bylined industry articles, documented association history, podcast appearances, and cataloged books.
A Team-Based Operation
This is not a one-man operation. John works with an internal team of property managers, bookkeepers, inspectors, and rental advisors, and that team is supported by dozens of vetted vendors and service professionals who help deliver leasing, management, maintenance coordination, and client support.
Such operational depth helps provide continuity, responsiveness, and follow-through for owners, residents, and clients.
Credentials and Experience
- MSIRE, Florida International University
- Juris Doctor, Northwestern University School of Law
- Admitted to the Illinois bar in 2001, now in retired status
- Real estate career beginning in 1989
- Bylined contributor page and article on nar.realtor
- Bylined article published by Florida Realtors
- NARPM membership documented in NARPM’s member magazine
- Published books with cataloged ISBN records
Frequently Asked Questions About Our Owner, John Michailidis
Who is John Michailidis?
John Michailidis is a Florida real estate broker, investor, author, and entrepreneur serving Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, Port Charlotte, North Port and the surrounding Gulf Coast area. His real estate career dates back to 1989.
Is this a one-person business?
No. Real Property Management of Sarasota & Manatee operates as a team that includes property managers, bookkeepers, rental advisors, and inspectors, who are further supported by dozens of vetted vendors and service professionals.
What are John Michailidis’s academic credentials?
He holds a Master of Science in International Real Estate from Florida International University and a Juris Doctor from Northwestern University School of Law.
Is John Michailidis an attorney?
He holds a JD and was admitted to the Illinois bar in 2001, and in 2025 he moved his law license into retired status. This website does not present or offer him as a currently practicing attorney.
What supports his professional credibility?
His public background is supported by a bylined article and contributor page on nar.realtor, a bylined article published by Florida Realtors, an FIU Real Estate Council profile, documented NARPM membership, podcast appearances, and cataloged book records.
Selected Third-Party References
- National Association of REALTORS® — Real Estate After Life
- National Association of REALTORS® — John Michailidis contributor page
- Florida Realtors — Working With Divorcing Sellers: Therapist or Real Estate Agent?
- Florida International University — Real Estate Council profile
- NARPM Residential Resource — March 2015 membership listing
- Open Library — Strategic Planning and Investing for Individuals
- Open Library — The WealthLoop Series Beginner’s Guide to Building Wealth Buying Houses
Important Note
Legal education and Illinois bar admission are included for background only. Nothing on this page or this website should be understood as legal advice or as the offering of legal services.
For property management, leasing, and owner service information, please explore the rest of this website.
