Michael Marini

Michael Marini is the CEO of Planet Home Living, a full-service real estate building and development company based in Newport Beach, California.12 He has over 25 years of experience in the real estate development industry, with a primary focus on attached/detached residential and mixed-use, urban infill projects.3

Professional Background

Marini founded Planet Home Living in 2007 and has been serving as its CEO since then.1 Under his leadership, the company has grown significantly:

• It has sold 113 homes, generating more than $80 million in sales.4
• The company now has an office near John Wayne Airport.4
• Planet Home Living has become one of the leading developers of small-lot subdivisions in Los Angeles.4

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of California, Irvine (1985-1989)1
• California State licensed Civil Engineer since 19923

Previous Experience

Before founding Planet Home Living, Marini held several positions in the real estate industry:

• Director of Operations, Design at The Olson Company (November 2003 - June 2007)1
• Director of Operations at Simpson Housing (December 1996 - November 2003)1

Company Focus

Under Marini's leadership, Planet Home Living focuses on:

• Creating unparalleled living environments
• Environmental architecture that stands the test of time
• Developing unique, creatively designed projects
• Complete project development, from strategic acquisition to sales or lease-up12

Marini's expertise and vision have positioned Planet Home Living as a significant player in the real estate development industry, particularly in the niche market of small-lot subdivisions in high-demand urban areas.4