George Marcus

George Marcus (#2645)

Global Rank #2645

Country Rank #829

Country United States

George Marcus is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 2 B
Real estate
United States
M
84 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,645

Country Rank #829

Net Worth $1.5B

Previous Worth $1.5B

Worth Change +$0.0B

Country United States

Industry Real estate

Age 84 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Residence Los Altos Hills, California

Citizenship United States

World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Real estate

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Personal Stats

Age 84

Source Of Wealth Real estate, Self Made

Residence Los Altos Hills, California

Citizenship United States

Children 4

Education Bachelor of Arts/Economics, San Francisco State

Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $1.5B

Current Net Worth $1.5B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

San Francisco Bay Area real estate broker George Marcus has been in the business for over 40 years. Most of his fortune lies in a 35% stake in Marcus & Millichap, the publicly-traded real estate brokerage he founded in 1971. Marcus & Millichap specializes in commercial real estate in the U.S. and Canada, closing nearly 9,000 transactions valued at $42.3 billion in 2016. Marcus also controls a 3% stake in Essex Property Trust, a REIT he founded that owns more than 60,000 apartments along the West Coast. Marcus also has a stake in several private real-estate and investment companies, including SummerHill Housing Group and Pacific Urban Residential.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

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#2600

Billionaires (2026)

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Did You Know?

He graduated with a B.A. in economics from San Francisco State University and served on the Board of Regents of the University of California from 2000 to 2012.

Marcus was born on a Greek island, northeast of Athens, and immigrated to the United States when he was four with his poor parents.

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Current Net Worth: $1.5B (May 4, 2026)