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Michael Lightman Realty

Memphis, TN 11–50 employees 4 principals

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About Michael Lightman Realty

Michael Lightman Realty is a real estate operator headquartered in Memphis, TN. Michael Lightman Realty operates in Memphis, Tennessee and Nashville, Tennessee. Its investment focus is on Industrial, Logistics and Multifamily - Ground-up.

Michael Lightman Realty Company is a commercial real estate development and brokerage firm headquartered at 5100 Poplar Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded in 1970 by Michael Lightman Sr., the company operates with a compact executive team and maintains over five decades of regional market history across Tennessee, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Louisiana. The firm specializes in a diverse asset mix encompassing retail shopping centers, multifamily residential communities, industrial properties, and entertainment facilities. Across its operational history, the enterprise has developed more than 5 million square feet of commercial space, including 1.5 million square feet of retail centers, 2 million square feet of apartments, 1 million square feet of movie theaters, and 500,000 square feet of warehouses. The organization provides comprehensive, vertically integrated services through affiliated management entities, covering land sales, project planning, zoning, construction management, leasing, investment sales, and third-party property management. Its active asset portfolio includes over 2,000 owned and managed apartment units alongside prominent retail centers such as Sanderlin Shopping Center and Thoroughbred Village.

Principals at Michael Lightman Realty

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Michael Lightman Realty's project portfolio

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Markets and themes

Markets Michael Lightman Realty operates in

  • Memphis, Tennessee
  • Nashville, Tennessee

Investment themes at Michael Lightman Realty

  • Industrial
  • Logistics
  • Multifamily - Ground-up
  • Standalone Retail

Capabilities

  • Asset Management
  • Construction Management
  • Custom Homes
  • High-Rise
  • Site Development

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Frequently asked questions about Michael Lightman Realty

What does Michael Lightman Realty do?
Michael Lightman Realty Company is a commercial real estate development and brokerage firm headquartered at 5100 Poplar Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee.
Where is Michael Lightman Realty based?
Michael Lightman Realty is headquartered in Memphis, TN.
What markets does Michael Lightman Realty operate in?
Michael Lightman Realty is active in Memphis, Tennessee and Nashville, Tennessee.
How many employees does Michael Lightman Realty have?
Michael Lightman Realty has 11–50 employees.
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Michael Lightman Realty at a glance

Tier
Emerging
Operator type
Developer, Owner, 3rd party Manager
Headcount
11–50
Units managed
<1,000
Property mgmt
Third-Party Managed
Markets
2
Principals
4

Contact Michael Lightman Realty

5100 Poplar Ave, Suite 2602, Memphis, TN 38137, USA
www.lightmanrealty.com