Michael Gibbs
Agent Associate
Michael Gibbs is a trusted commercial real estate professional serving clients across the Cedar Rapids metro area, Linn County, and Johnson County. His reputation is built on clear communication, reliable follow-through, and a results-driven approach that helps clients make confident real estate decisions.
After earning a finance degree from the University of Iowa, Michael began his career in Chicago as a pharmaceutical recruitment account manager. His return to Iowa marked the start of his work with GLD Commercial in 2018, where he now assists clients with commercial sales, leasing, and investment opportunities across Eastern Iowa.
Michael’s expertise spans the industrial, office, retail and investment sectors, though he operates as a generalist throughout Cedar Rapids, Marion, Hiawatha, Robins, North Liberty, Coralville, and Iowa City. As an active property investor himself, he brings financial acumen and a deep understanding of market trends to every client relationship. His hands-on approach ensures that each transaction, whether a lease negotiation or property acquisition, delivers value and supports long-term success.
Clients appreciate Michael’s ability to simplify complex transactions and his dedication to achieving outcomes that align with their business goals. His focus remains on providing a smooth, transparent experience from the initial consultation to closing.
“I’m committed to helping clients maximize their opportunities while meeting their unique goals. Clear communication and thoughtful guidance are the foundation of my process.”
When Michael isn’t serving his clients, you’ll likely find him at the gym, traveling, biking, volunteering as a Big Brother (Big Brothers Big Sisters) or on the board of directors for the Cedar Valley Humane Society.
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Frequently Asked Questions:
What areas does Michael serve?
Michael primarily focuses on the Cedar Rapids metro area, including Marion, Hiawatha, Robins, and surrounding communities in Linn and Johnson Counties, such as North Liberty, Iowa City and Coralville. Michael also has experience serving the Waterloo and Cedar Falls markets.
What types of commercial properties does he work with?
He specializes in industrial and retail real estate but has extensive experience across office, investment, and land transactions throughout Eastern Iowa.
Does Michael represent both buyers and tenants?
Yes. Michael assists buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants, tailoring his strategies to each client’s goals and property type.
What sets Michael apart from other brokers in Cedar Rapids?
His combination of financial expertise, investor perspective, and commitment to transparent communication ensures clients are informed and confident at every step.
How can I contact Michael for a consultation?
You can reach Michael Gibbs at 319.731.3417.
