Michail Investment Group is an independent and privately owned real estate investment firm with a disciplined, outcome-driven approach to credit risk assessment and real estate development.
We focus on the small to mid-market segment of real estate, as these transactions often present more value creation due to capital and commercial structuring flexibility.
Our Collaboration
We work with two key groups whose interests naturally align through capital and property, creating mutually beneficial outcomes supported by high-quality transactions.
Investors
We provide direct access to real estate development, investment and financing opportunities supported by high-quality projects, disciplined commercial structuring and ongoing risk management.
By sharing in the investment, we align interests, provide clear governance, and deliver results through a practical, outcome-driven approach.
Property Owners
Leveraging our real estate development, investment and structured finance experience, we provide tailored solutions that balance stakeholder interests, enhance value and ensure strong project results.
We work with property owners to provide flexible investment options that enable them to realise value from their assets.
Our Focus
Metropolitan and high-growth corridors in New South Wales, where demographic demand and infrastructure investment continue to drive opportunity.
Low-Rise Residential
Providing essential housing supported by strong local market fundamentals.
Land Subdivision
Delivering efficient outcomes that enhance land value and support future development.
Mixed-Use
Integrating residential, commercial and retail uses to maximise land potential.
Industrial
Repositioning and developing functional spaces aligned with modern business needs.
Our Team
Steven Michail
Principal
Steven has more than two decades of experience in real estate development, investment and structured finance.
In addition to his experience developing projects as Principal, he has held senior investment, financing and consulting roles with global real estate firms, leading Australian banks, and advisory platforms across Australia and Asia.
His expertise spans site acquisition, planning and design, highest and best use analysis, financial modelling, transaction structuring, capital raising, project delivery, sales, marketing and asset management, applying a disciplined, analytical and commercially grounded approach to real estate development, credit risk assessment and financing.
Steven has graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance and Management)
and a Master of Commerce (Property Investment and Development).
Outside of his professional work, Steven is the Founder of a charitable organisation dedicated to improving the lives and welfare of disadvantaged children in Australia and abroad.
John Macree
Senior Adviser
John has more than three decades of experience across commercial real estate, capital markets and valuation.
He spent 21 years at Jones Lang LaSalle in senior leadership roles, including Director – Capital Markets, NSW Head of Sales & Investments, Regional Director (Asia Pacific), and National Director – Industrial Investments.
John has advised institutional, government and corporate clients including Property NSW, Woolworths, Goodman, Landcom, The Salvation Army, Sydney Water, Parramatta Council, 7-Eleven, GPT, Dexus, Centuria, Grosvenor and major private capital groups on complex development and investment transactions.
His experience spans the sale and repositioning of mixed use, industrial and commercial assets, often involving rezoning, environmental, heritage and probity driven processes.
He is a former Certified Practising Valuer and holds formal qualifications in Valuations and Property Investment Finance.
Our Values
Alignment of Interests
Sharing risks and rewards with our partners ensures everyone works toward the same goals, creating better outcomes and long-term mutual success.
Trust and Transparency
Open, honest communication at every stage builds trust, keeps stakeholders informed, and ensures decisions are clear and accountable.
Accuracy and Accountability
Careful planning, disciplined execution, and reliable reporting mean projects are delivered responsibly, on time, within budget and to the highest standard.