Michael Chez

Top 1.5% Nationwide | $2B Career Sales Volume

Luxury Estates Director

CompassStudio City, CA (310) 863-8300

ABOUT

Michael Chez is a trusted name in Southern California real estate, with over 27 years of experience and more than $2 billion in closed sales. A recognized expert in luxury residential and commercial real estate, Michael specializes in high-value transactions across Los Angeles, the San Fernando Valley, Beach Cities, and Conejo Valley. Michael has consistently ranked among the top agents nationwide. He was named a 2025 and 2023 Los Angeles Magazine Real Estate All-Star and ranked #46 in Los Angeles on the 2024 Real Trends Verified list. His success also includes recognition in the Wall Street Journal | Real Trends + Tom Ferry America’s Best List, a Top Agent Magazine cover story, and past top-tier rankings at ReMax and Rodeo Realty before joining Compass. Michael’s portfolio spans Luxury Estates, Single Family Homes, Condos, New Construction, and Commercial Properties — including creative office, retail, and industrial. He represents a diverse clientele ranging from first-time buyers to builders, developers, seasoned investors, and high-profile clients in sports, entertainment, and medicine. Known for his strategic approach, market insight, and white-glove service, Michael is a go-to advisor for complex deals and off-market opportunities. With a reputation built on trust, referrals, and results, he provides every client with a seamless, informed, and high-impact experience. Michael’s expertise and results have earned him top industry recognition. He is a 2020-2025 Los Angeles Magazine Real Estate All-Star and was ranked #46 in Los Angeles on the 2024 Real Trends Verified list. His success is further reflected in his Top 1.5% national ranking, as well as previous distinctions in the Wall Street Journal | Real Trends + Tom Ferry America’s Best 2022 List and a Top Agent Magazine Cover Story. His career includes ranking in the Top 2% at ReMax (2001-2009) and the Top 1% at Rodeo Realty (2009-2022) before joining Compass in 2022, where he continues to thrive. Beyond accolades, Michael’s true strength lies in his dedication to clients. From first-time buyers to builders, repeat clients, and seasoned investors, including notable figures in sports, entertainment, and medicine, Michael provides each client with a seamless and tailored experience. His approach combines market expertise, cutting-edge marketing strategies, privileged access to off-market opportunities, and masterful negotiation skills, ensuring seamless transactions and exceptional results. With a business built on trust, referrals, and repeat clients, Michael is more than an agent—he’s a dedicated partner committed to delivering excellence at every step. When you choose Michael Chez, you’re choosing a proven leader in real estate with a track record of success, integrity, and unparalleled service.