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Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer (#2139)

Global Rank #2139
Country Rank #729
Country United States

Quite simply, I don't like paying taxes!

  • $ 2 B
  • Real estate
  • United States
  • M
  • 76 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,139
Country Rank #729
Net Worth $2.0B
Previous Worth $2.0B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Real estate
Age 76 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 16 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Beverly Hills, California
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Personal Stats

Age 76
Source Of Wealth Real estate, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Philanthropy Score 1
Residence Beverly Hills, California
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Education Bachelor of Arts/Economics, University of Colorado at Boulder; Doctor of Jurisprudence, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $2.0B
Current Net Worth $2.0B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Geoffrey Palmer is one of the largest apartment developers in Los Angeles, with more than 13,000 units in the greater L.A. metro area. Palmer got his start developing residential projects in Los Angeles in the 1970s before starting his own firm, G.H. Palmer Associates, in 1978. His first projects were condos in the Santa Clarita valley in north Los Angeles county; he built his first apartment complex in Santa Clarita in 1985. Palmer is a major financial backer of former president Donald Trump, donating nearly $20 million to his campaigns and PACs from 2016 to 2024. Palmer gained notoriety for his lawsuits against the city of L.A., most famously by successfully suing to block its affordable housing policy in 2009.

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Palmer has spent millions of dollars to defeat rent control ballot initiatives in California in 2018 and 2020, plus a failed attempt to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Palmer is a competitive polo player in France.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Geoffrey Palmer's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $2.0B (May 4, 2026)

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