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Biographies, approved photographs and interview topics for journalists, editors and podcast hosts.
Short biography
Mitch Painter is a Cincinnati real estate entrepreneur and co-founder of Prestige Properties, which he started with his twin brother, Matt, in 1998. The company owns approximately 1,000 apartments and has completed more than 1,500 transactions. Through Passion With a Purpose, Mitch aims to help save 10,000 shelter dogs a year.
Medium biography
Mitch Painter is a real estate entrepreneur and co-founder of Prestige Properties, a vertically integrated real estate investment and management company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. He founded the company in 1998 with his twin brother, Matt Painter. Since then, Prestige Properties has completed more than 1,500 real estate transactions and more than $250 million in projects and acquisitions, and today owns approximately 1,000 apartments. Mitch’s approach emphasizes disciplined acquisitions, conservative assumptions, hands-on operations and long-term ownership. Beyond business, he leads Passion With a Purpose, an initiative that uses digital marketing to help dogs in high-risk shelters find homes, working with Cincy CARE and eight other partner organizations. The initiative helped 563 dogs in 2025, has set a goal of 1,000 for 2026, and aims to help save 10,000 dogs a year within 10 years.
Approved photographs
High-resolution files are available on request.
Interview topics
Building a company with a twin
Growing Prestige Properties with Matt Painter since 1998.
Investing through market cycles
Lessons from more than 25 years of real estate ownership.
Relationships in business
Why trust and follow-through outlast any single deal.
Vertical integration
Running acquisitions, management and renovations under one roof.
Business and philanthropy
How entrepreneurs can put their success to work for a cause.
10,000 dogs a year
Using digital marketing to increase shelter adoptions.
Coverage
Interviews and articles will be listed here as they are published. To request an interview, contact Meg Swallow at meg@prestigeholdings.com.