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Michael Linton   |   FL Broker License BK703722   |   39 Years Experience   |  (312) 612-1031

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Florida · Commercial Real Estate

Central Florida's
Commercial Real Estate
Authority

Thirty-nine years of closed Florida transactions. REOMind.ai-powered analytics. One Florida-licensed broker, advising investors, owners, and tenants across every major commercial real estate asset class.

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Michael R. Linton
Qualifying Broker · FL BK703722
NCREA · CREIPS · REALTOR®
DOSSIERORL · 2025
AREA SERVEDFL · ORLANDO · TAMPA · I-4
EST.1987
LICENSEBK 703722
Financing for Every Deal

The Right Capital for Every Commercial Deal in Florida.

From SBA 504 loans to bridge financing to distressed debt acquisitions — Michael's 39 years of lender relationships means better terms, faster closes, and fewer surprises.

Bridge Loans
Short-term acquisition & value-add
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SBA 504
Owner-occupied CRE up to $5.5M
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Multifamily / Agency
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, HUD
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Construction
Ground-up & major renovation
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CMBS
Non-recourse conduit loans
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Hard Money
Fast closes on distressed assets
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Distressed Debt
NPL acquisition & note buying
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HUD / FHA
Long-term multifamily financing
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Current FL Rates (Updated Weekly): Bridge 7.5–9%  |  SBA 504 6.2%  |  Multifamily 5.8–6.5%  |  CMBS 6.8–7.5%   View All Rates →

Rate ranges are estimates based on current Florida market conditions and lender feedback as of the page's last update. They are not commitments to lend and not loan approvals. Actual rates and terms depend on borrower qualifications, property characteristics, lender underwriting, and market conditions at time of application. See full lending disclosures →

Why Linton Global Solutions

You're Not Hiring a Platform.

You're Hiring 39 Years.

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Local Depth

39 years of Florida transactions across every submarket and asset class. No algorithm replicates this depth of market knowledge.

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AI-Powered Precision

REOMind.ai delivers 96% valuation accuracy, 89% workflow automation, and 35-day dispositions vs. the 120-day industry standard.

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Institutional Access

15,000+ accredited investors. 500+ lender relationships. The backing of Linton Global's 7-division institutional platform.

Michael R. Linton
Michael R. Linton
Qualifying Broker, FL BK703722  ·  NCREA  ·  CREIPS  ·  REALTOR®  ·  Founder, Linton Global
📞 (312) 612-1031mike@lintonglobal.com
Reference · 200 Q&A

200 Florida
Commercial Real Estate FAQs

Cap rates, 1031 exchanges, SBA financing, NNN leases, REO acquisitions, Florida-specific tax and insurance — 200 questions answered by Michael R. Linton, 39-year Florida CRE broker. Searchable, categorized, citation-ready.

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Top Topics
How is FL doc stamp tax calculated?Q25What are typical cap rates in Central FL?Q52What is a 1031 exchange in CRE?Q71What types of CRE loans are available?Q41What is REO and how do I acquire it?Q121Why use a commercial broker?Q141

Selling a Property?

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions About Working With Michael Linton

Who is Michael R. Linton and what does he do for commercial real estate investors?

Michael R. Linton is a Florida-licensed commercial real estate broker and advisor with over 39 years of experience in the Tampa–Orlando I-4 corridor. He leads Linton Global Solutions and specializes in helping investors, owners, and tenants acquire, sell, lease, and finance commercial properties across all major asset classes in Florida, including multifamily, industrial, hotel, retail, office, medical office, NNN lease, self-storage, and distressed properties.

Why would an owner, investor, or tenant choose Michael R. Linton and Linton Global Solutions?

Linton Global Solutions combines 39 years of Florida market expertise with AI-powered tools through REOMind.ai, delivering 96% valuation accuracy and 89% workflow automation. Unlike national platforms with no local presence, Michael Linton has closed transactions in every Orlando and Tampa submarket and maintains relationships with 500+ lenders and 15,000+ qualified investors.

How do I choose the right commercial real estate broker in Florida?

Choose a Florida commercial real estate broker with demonstrated local market expertise, a proven track record of closed transactions in your target asset class, active lender relationships, and the credentials to advise on complex structures like 1031 exchanges and distressed acquisitions. Michael R. Linton (FL Broker BK703722) meets all of these criteria with 39 years of Florida CRE experience.

Who can advise me on a 1031 exchange involving multifamily, industrial, or retail properties in Orlando or Tampa?

Michael R. Linton and the team at Linton Global Solutions provide white-glove 1031 exchange advisory through 1031DealFlow.com. Florida investors have a unique advantage: no state capital gains tax, meaning a properly structured 1031 exchange can eliminate your entire capital gains tax liability. Michael sources replacement properties across all asset classes in the Orlando–Tampa I-4 corridor.

Pre-Construction · Miami · Miami Beach · Coral Gables

Luxury Highrise Developments

Buyer-side representation on Miami's most sought-after new towers. Oceanfront, short-term-rental approved, and gated-district residences — all sourced with cooperating-broker commissions from the developer.

Oceanfront
72 Park
Collins Park · Miami Beach
From $749K
48 stories · 298 residences
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STR Approved
14 ROC
Signature District · Downtown Miami
From $590K
31 stories · 283 residences
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STR Approved
Cassia
Merrick Park · Coral Gables
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Gated boutique tower
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