Newmark’s Chad Lavender Sees Strong Momentum in REIT Capital Markets

Newmark’s Chad Lavender Sees Strong Momentum in REIT Capital Markets

Author: Nareit September 4, 2025 Duration: 12:04
Chad Lavender, president of capital Markets for North America at Newmark, was a guest on the latest episode of the REIT Report podcast. Lavender discussed REIT capital market activity today, including solid demand for larger asset portfolios, REIT sectors where capital is being deployed extensively, the anticipated wave of investment in alternative asset classes, and more. Lavender noted that capital market activity for the health care sector, particularly senior housing, has outperform...

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