Michael Smith

With his diverse background in architecture, interior design, and real estate, Michael Bill Smith is a unique and powerful resource for his clients whether they are buying or selling.

After graduating from the University of Kentucky, where he earned a Bachelor of Architecture, he moved to Chicago to work for the renowned architecture firm, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.  With over 25 years of experience in architecture, interior design and consulting, Michael holds architecture licenses in Illinois, Indiana and Michigan.  He is also a Chicago Registered Energy Professional.

Having bought and sold many of his own residential real estate properties including condominiums and single family homes, Michael has the personal and practical experience to help his clients navigate their real estate transactions.  A dynamic entrepreneur, he owns his own residential and commercial rental properties and he also develops residential properties through a private joint venture in Michigan.

Michael resides in Ogden Dunes, IN,  where he has been an integral part of the community for over 16 years.  Never complacent, he earned a Master of Fines Arts from the prestigious School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2011.  As an adjunct professor, he has taught classes at Indiana University Northwest.  He is also a  member of the Curatorial Committee at the Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN.