Top real estate investing financial advisors in Ann Arbor, MI

The right financial advisor for you depends on how you weigh location, expertise, experience, the clients they typically serve, and how they work with you.

If you're investing in real estate, you likely face complex decisions about property types, financing, and tax implications that can affect your overall financial plan. A common mistake is focusing solely on property returns without considering how real estate fits into your broader investment goals and risk tolerance.

  • Property type expertise. Ask how they evaluate residential versus commercial investments and the impact on your portfolio's diversification.
  • Financing strategies. Confirm whether they help structure loans and leverage to optimize cash flow and tax benefits.
  • Tax implications. Real estate investing involves unique tax rules; check how they integrate depreciation, capital gains, and 1031 exchanges into your plan.
  • Market knowledge. Local market trends can greatly affect investment success; inquire about their experience with Ann Arbor's real estate landscape.

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Christopher J

CFP®, Series 66

Ann Arbor, MI

Morgan Stanley

Christopher Johnson is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley Wealth Management in Ann Arbor, MI, holding CFP® and Series 66 designations and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Ameriprise, The Huntington Investment Company, TCF - Chemical Bank, Cetera Investment Services, Bank of America, and Merrill. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals and institutional clients with a broad range of advisory programs, including tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and strategies.

General estate planning guidance
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Shinaola A

CFP®, Series 65

Orange, NJ

Mission Wealth Management, LP

Shinaola Atoro is a CFP® with four years of industry experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at Mission Wealth Management, LP. Prior to joining Mission Wealth Management, Atoro held positions at Walmart and IBM. Mission Wealth Management serves high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutional clients by providing wealth management, personalized financial planning, investment management, and related consulting services. The firm employs a comprehensive approach that integrates investment management with tax, trust, philanthropy, and risk planning, utilizing a blend of internal management and select third-party sub-advisors.

ESG / Sustainable investing Private / alternative investments Options & derivatives strategies Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Business exit / sale strategy Founder/Business Owner Executive Retired Values-based investing
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Tyler W

Series 66

Ann Arbor, MI

Merrill

Tyler Webb is a financial advisor with Merrill in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 66 designation and nine years of industry experience. He has worked at Merrill and Bank of America since 2018 and was previously with Scottrade from 2016 to 2018. Merrill, together with its affiliate Managed Account Advisors LLC, provides managed account services to Bank of America fiduciary clients through the Select Portfolio Solutions Program, offering model-based and discretionary investment strategies for individuals, high-net-worth clients, and institutions.

Tax-loss harvesting Active portfolio management Wealth management
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Evan B

Series 66

Ann Arbor, MI

Edward Jones

Evan Bloom is a financial advisor at Edward Jones in Ann Arbor, MI, holding a Series 66 designation. He has prior experience at Plante & Moran PLLC, Hantz Tax & Business, and Doeren Mayhew & Co., P.C. before joining Edward Jones in 2025. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory services including discretionary and non-discretionary wrap fee strategies, access to separately managed accounts, and affiliated mutual funds, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors.

Wealth management Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Retired Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Christopher J

Series 63, Series 65

Ann Arbor, MI

Charles Schwab

Christopher Jacobs is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Ann Arbor, MI, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 16 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Charles Schwab entities since 2018, as well as positions at LPL Financial, Honeywell, Morningstar Investment Services, and Trustee Empowerment & Protection, Inc. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment management, multi-asset model portfolios, and a centralized operational structure supporting extensive client coverage.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Edwina M

Series 65

Cincinnati, OH

Waverly Advisors, LLC

Edwina Martin is a Series 65 licensed financial advisor with two years of industry experience, currently with Waverly Advisors, LLC. She previously worked at 9258 Wealth Management for five years and was employed at Teradata Corp for eleven years. Martin also serves as assistant director of tax planning at 9258 Tax and Planning, a non-investment related business. Waverly Advisors is a multi-team registered investment adviser managing portfolios for individuals, retirement plans, and pooled investment vehicles. The firm combines traditional equity and fixed-income strategies with alternative and private-market allocations, offering a range of investment management and financial planning services.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Options & derivatives strategies Tax-loss harvesting Multi-generational wealth transfer Founder/Business Owner Executive
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Richard B

Series 63, Series 66

Austin, TX

Charles Schwab

Richard Brandi is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab based in Austin, TX, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab and Charles Schwab Bank ssb since 2003 and 2005, respectively. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and affiliated managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a mix of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, leveraging multi-asset model portfolios and research from its Schwab Center for Financial Research.

Private / alternative investments Real estate investing Multi-state taxation College savings (529s, UTMA, etc.)
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Matthew M

CFA®, Series 65

Burlington, VT

One Day In July LLC

Matthew Mc Bride is a CFA® charterholder and Series 65 licensee with three years of industry experience. He has worked at One Day In July LLC since 2023 and previously held positions at the University of Vermont and Saint Michael's College. Outside of financial advising, he is involved in a self storage business focusing on facility valuation and market research. One Day In July LLC provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning to individuals, charitable organizations, corporations, and pension plans. The firm employs an asset-allocation approach centered on passive, low-cost ETFs, supplemented by periodic rebalancing and limited short-term trades, and offers an optional environmental investing strategy.

ESG / Sustainable investing Passive / index investing Real estate investing
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Jace H

CFP®, Series 63, Series 66

Rockwall, TX

Rockwall Wealth Management

Jace Hart is a CFP® with nine years of industry experience and currently serves as a financial advisor at Rockwall Wealth Management. His prior experience includes roles at Leo Wealth, LPL Financial, and Fidelity Brokerage Services. Rockwall Wealth Management provides portfolio management, financial planning, and consulting services to individuals, trusts, plans, charitable organizations, and businesses. The firm emphasizes diversified, low-cost ETF model portfolios with a focus on tax efficiency, liquidity, and systematic macro tilts, offering both traditional and advanced investment strategies tailored to client objectives.

Active portfolio management Options & derivatives strategies Private / alternative investments Retirement plans for business owners (SEP, solo 401k) Retirement income strategy
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Marshall B

Series 66

Cabot, AR

Paladin Investment Advisors

Marshall Butler is a Series 66-registered financial advisor at Paladin Investment Advisors with eight years of industry experience. He has held roles at several firms including Veritas Independent Partners, Pinnacle Wealth Management, and Edward Jones. Butler is a part owner of Pinnacle Consultants, where he is involved in the sale of insurance products. Paladin Investment Advisors provides customized investment advisory and financial planning services to individuals, business owners, nonprofit charities, foundations, and sponsors of ERISA-qualified retirement plans. The firm manages approximately $49.5 million in discretionary assets and employs a holistic wealth management approach using active, passive, or blended strategies.

Real estate investing Annuities Options & derivatives strategies

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