Michael Skea approaches every transaction with the belief that exceptional results begin with exceptional care. Whether he’s assisting a seller maximize the value of their home or guiding a buyer to the perfect coastal community, Michael delivers thoughtful advice, strategic insight, and personalized attention—tailored to each client’s unique goals. His professional foundation is rooted in a 20+ year career as General Counsel, Vice President of Marketing & Sales, and Director of Operations for several of New Jersey’s top homebuilders. This experience informs every aspect of his work today, blending legal acumen, marketing savvy, and operational expertise. A Monmouth County resident since 1987, Michael specializes in the Jersey Shore markets of Spring Lake, Sea Girt, Manasquan, Wall and Brielle, while also representing clients in Rumson, Fair Haven, Bay Head, Mantoloking, and Lavallette. As a former Land Use and Transactional Real Estate Attorney, Michael brings an elevated level of negotiation and problem-solving to every deal. His commitment to a refined, results-driven approach has earned him consistent recognition, including America’s Best Real Estate Professionals by RealTrends (2020–2024), New Jersey Realtors Circle of Excellence – Platinum (2018, 2020–2023), and Top Producer at Ward Wight Sotheby’s International Realty in 2022. In January 2025, Michael represented the purchaser of the $25 million sale of 17 Washington Avenue in Spring Lake—the highest-priced residential transaction in New Jersey since 2021. While proud of that achievement, he remains equally devoted to serving every client with care, discretion, and a clear path forward. Michael is honored to be considered your Trusted Real Estate Advisor at the Jersey Shore—committed to making each experience seamless, strategic, and deeply rewarding.