Myran Bros., Inc. - Oakland

Myran Bros., Inc (later Myran Realty) was a real estate company. The company was formed in 1923 by brothers N.B. Myran and A.G. Myran specializing as tract dealers and subdividers.

Their offices were located in the Tapscott Building at the corner of Broadway and 19th Street. ¹

N.B Myran worked from 1910-1923 as a salesman for the Realty Syndicate. In 1920 he finished in the top of the sales force with a total of $141,021.61 worth of real estate sold. Most of the sales were in the Moraga Road Acres tract in Montclair. ² He was with Myran Bros. Inc from 1923-1928. In 1936 he joined the firm of White & Pollard. ³

Montclair
Moraga Road Acres
Highland Manor

A.G. Myran also worked as a salesman for the Realty Syndicate from 1910-1917. He later sold real estate in Stockton before returning to Oakland. In 1923 he successfully sold out the Lorin Heights Tract in South Berkeley, using creative advertising and sales methods that he continued to use in his own company. ⁴

Lorin Heights Tract - 1923

Myran Bros. Tracts

Berkeley Highlands - 1923
Berkeley Park - Berkeley -1923
Berkeley View Terrace - 1923
Hollywood Tract - 1923
Meadow Brook - 1922
Rockridge Terrace - 1923
Sequoyah Hills - 1923
Stonehurst - 1923
Tapscott Park - Albany - 1923
Toler Heights - 19??
University Hill - Berkeley - 1925
Wilshire Heights - 1923

A Creative Sales technique - Oakland Tribune 1924

Expansion

Oakland Tribune 1924

In 1924 it was announced the company would be expanding with the opening of six branch offices to better handle all the properties they were handling. The new offices would go by the name of Myran Realty. Expansion to Lake Tahoe was also announced.