Michael Downey

Michael Downey

Market Leader, Avison Young

Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Phone (412) 944-2135

Principal & Vice President at Avison Young
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker
Property Types
Industrial, Office, Retail, Flex, Specialty
Markets
Houston, Pittsburgh
Bio
As Principal and Market Leader of the Pittsburgh office, Michael is responsible for delivering agency leasing, tenant representation, and corporate advisory services for owners and users of real estate, with a focus on strategic growth, developing new relationships, and recruiting talented, good people. Prior to joining Avison Young in 2012, Michael started with another firm in 2004, working closely with the Office and Corporate Services groups. Michael specializes in the CBD and Suburban office markets, Corporate Advisory services, identifying opportunities, and representing clients in all aspects of commercial real estate. Mr. Downey has recently provided tenant evaluation services to companies such as Northwestern Mutual, PPG Industries, RoadRunner, Carnegie Mellon University and United Steelworkers. Originally from Cleveland, OH Michael attended Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, PA and has remained in Western Pennsylvania since. Michael and his family are very active in the local community, schools and youth sports. Mr. Downey resides in McCandless, PA with his wife Mandi, daughter Mackenzie and son Macklin.
Affiliations
  • SIOR - Society of Industrial and Office Realtors