Steven Michael

  Steven Michael , the Founder and CEO of Banyan Group and Banyan Family Office , stands as one of Delray Beach’s most forward-thinking real estate leaders. His professional journey reflects more than business success it embodies innovation, integrity, and a commitment to enhancing communities across South Florida. With a strong foundation in finance and decades of experience in development, Steven Michael has built a portfolio that spans residential, mixed-use, retail, and hospitality projects. His ability to see potential where others see limitations has established him as a transformative force in the region’s urban landscape. The Vision Behind Banyan Group Under Steven Michael’s leadership, Banyan Group Real Estate has become synonymous with purpose-driven development. The company’s mission centers on creating projects that bring lasting value to the community while maintaining sound financial performance. From revitalizing key corridors in Delray Beach to developing af...

  Steven Michael is widely recognized as the Founder and CEO of Banyan Group and the guiding force behind its affiliated family-office arm, Banyan Family Office. With over 40 years of experience in residential, retail, office, industrial and hospitality real-estate development, his track record stands out in both scope and ambition. His career began in finance with trading on the floor of major exchanges in Chicago and evolved into an impressive pivot into property development and investment. Impactful Projects in Delray Beach Located in Delray Beach, Florida, Steven Michael has been a major contributor to the revitalization of urban areas. Through the Banyan Group, he has spearheaded several transformative initiatives: He played a key role in revitalizing the corridor of West Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach—fostering retail, culture, hospitality, and mixed use development. His adaptive-reuse project, the “Andre Design District” on Congress Avenue and Atlantic Avenue, conve...