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Gabe Johansen

President

Gabe Johansen is President of the SMI Family of Companies, one of the largest real estate companies in Oregon. Gabe is considered an authority on real estate brokerage, apartment investments, creative financing structures, syndications and repositioning underperforming multifamily assets.

SMI Real Estate is a full-service brokerage consisting of 50+ brokers focusing on residential, commercial, multifamily, and business transactions.

SMI Property Management is the Willamette Valley’s largest privately held professional property management company managing approximately 5,400 residential apartment units and several local commercial buildings.

Through the SMI Fund Management company, Gabe and his partners are pioneers in the 721 exchange space and manage a growing fund for investors who may choose to invest capital or contribute their real estate holdings into the SMI Legacy Fund.

Gabe also owns a large portfolio of multifamily real estate valued at over $150MM and totaling over 1,000 residential units. Through the combination of investment sophistication and brokerage acumen, he is considered among his peers and industry professionals as a multifamily expert.

Gabe is the co-host of Deal Junkies, a real estate podcast focused on educating and inspiring new and seasoned investors to help them grow their real estate portfolios.

SMI Real Estate is the Willamette Valley’s #1 brokerage in Multifamily sales, and conducts the area’s most comprehensive rent and vacancy survey, the SMI Apartment Update which is published every summer and winter and includes data gathered from nearly 15,000 units in four counties and is widely used by industry professionals, often being referenced in appraisal reports.