- Dags Chen appointed as head of research and strategy at Institutional Property Advisors (IPA).
- Chen brings nearly two decades of experience in commercial real estate research.
- IPA is a division of Marcus & Millichap (MMI, Financial), focusing on institutional clients.
Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap (MMI), has announced the appointment of Dags Chen as head of research and strategy. With a robust background in the commercial real estate industry, Chen will spearhead research publications and analytics aimed at strategizing and executing institutional investment plans.
Hessam Nadji, President and CEO of Marcus & Millichap, emphasized that Chen's addition is part of a strategic effort to enhance the firm's analytical capabilities, positioning IPA as a pivotal advisor for institutional investors. Working alongside John Chang, the firm's chief intelligence and analytics officer, Chen will apply his extensive experience from roles at Barings, Ares Management, and Clarion Partners to serve multifamily investors and brokers.
"I'm honored to join the research and strategy team at IPA and contribute to the analytical insights that drive real estate investment decisions," said Chen. His expertise is expected to offer significant value to the institutional marketplace, reinforcing IPA's role in real estate investment and capital markets.
Marcus & Millichap (MMI, Financial) is renowned for its comprehensive commercial real estate services across North America, boasting a sales volume of approximately $49.6 billion in 2024 and operating over 80 offices. For further information, visit their website.
