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Michael Franklin

About Michael Franklin

Sales Associate - Niantic Office
157 West Main St, Niantic, CT 06357

Email: Michael.Franklin@raveis.com | Cell: 860.460.8144 | Office: 860.739.4455
Website: https://michaelfranklin.raveis.com

Agent Credentials

For most people your home is your single largest financial investment. Choosing a knowledgeable professional to assist and advise you on this important decision is key. With his experience, unique background, professionalism, and warm personality, Michael Franklin will provide you with the highest level of “Service and Experience” second to none. Michael, who lives in Old Lyme CT and on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, is an award-winning, highly respected, top-performing professional with over 30 years in real estate development and sales. He graduated from Connecticut College with a degree in architectural studies and then an engineering degree from the Coast Guard Academy. He spent a number of years developing, designing, building, and renovating multiple of awarding-wining residences and specialty communities, combining an innovative blend of residential homes and condos with complementary commercial complexes in Connecticut and Massachusetts. As a result, Michael’s unique experience and knowledge provides his clients, both buyers and sellers, with a strategic advantage when considering buying and selling their properties. For Michael, his clients always come first. He considers that listening, ensuring that all their needs are meet, and negotiating so they get the best deal possible, are all essential parts of the services that he provides to each and every client.

Education & Training

  • Connecticut College, BA Architectural Studies
  • Certified Commercial Specialist
  • Real Estate Principles & Practice
  • Landmark Forum

Awards and Designations

  • President’s Circle
  • Circle of Distinction
  • Top Closed GCI
  • Member National Association of Realtors
  • Member of New Haven Middlesex Realtors Association
  • Member REBNY, Real Estate Board of New York
  • National Design Award - Qualified Remodeler
  • Past Advisory Council Member CT Small Business Administration

Areas of Expertise

  • Land Development, Architectural Design
  • Residential Construction - Unique Homes
  • Business & Finance

Community Involvement

  • Spouse Membership, Yale University Club of New York City
  • National Association of Homebuilders
  • National Developers Association
  • Connecticut College Alumni Association

Personal Background

Live in Old Lyme CT and on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York with Fiancée, two grown sons, interests include travel, cultural events, sailing, fishing, background in building and design of unique residences along Connecticut shoreline, renovation of apartments, significant real estate project management.

Real Estate Licenses

  • Connecticut
  • New York
  • Massachusetts