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George Marcus

George Marcus

George Marcus (#2599)

Global Rank #2599
Country Rank #842
Country United States

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

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

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,599
Country Rank #842
Net Worth $1.5B
Previous Worth $1.5B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Real estate
Age 85 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 07 Sep 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Los Altos Hills, California
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Real estate

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Personal Stats

Age 85
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.

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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.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

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

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

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