David Martin

David Martin is the managing partner of Moran & Company’s Denver office and is responsible for managing marketing assignments and client relationships in the Mountain States. Dave has over 20 years of real estate and capital markets experience. Prior to joining Moran, Dave was responsible for multifamily acquisitions at Lincoln Property Company with a primary focus on value-added opportunities in the southwestern U.S. Prior to his time with Lincoln, Dave was the lead banker in Nomura Asset Capital Corp’s Dallas, Texas office, which he helped open and staff. Dave began his career in Metropolitan Life Insurance Company’s Real Estate Investments Department, and held a number of positions during his 11 year tenure – including two-year assignments in both London, England and Atlanta, Georgia.

From 1996-1998, Dave originated over $600M in new CMBS transactions for Nomura Securities – leading to a thorough understanding of the composition/structure/practical implications of servicing arrangements and their effect on the underlying assets. From 1986-1996, Dave worked in MetLife’s Real Estate Investments Department - where in the mid 1980’s he handled the foreclosure, asset management, and ultimate liquidation of a portfolio of +/- 5,000 multifamily units in Houston, TX. From 1988-90, Dave worked on Met’s Investment Committee in Atlanta, GA where he participated in the workouts of the Crow, Lincoln, and Vantage national joint venture portfolios. In the early 1990’s, Dave managed the workout of several large office, hotel and multifamily JV and foreclosure assets located in Dallas, TX. During 1993-1994, Dave was seconded to a Metlife subsidiary operation based in London where he led the workout team responsible for winding up a £200M portfolio of UK based non-performing real estate loans/assets.

EDUCATION
Southern Methodist University, Graduate Certificate (1997)
Texas A&M University, B.A. (1986)

WORK EXPERIENCE
Moran & Company - Brokerage (2004-present)
Lincoln Property Company - Multifamily Acquisitions (1999-2003)
EquityCity.com - Chief Operations Officer (2000-2001)
Nomura Asset Capital Corporation - Real Estate Finance (1997-1999)
Metropolitan Life Insurance Investments - Mortgage Loan Production & Asset Management (1986-1997)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION
National Multi Housing Council
Urban Land Institute

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