matthew.vance@cbre.com | +1 303-628-7450
Matt Vance is currently the Research Director for CBRE’s Central U.S. region (Midwest and South-Central). In this role, Matt leads CBRE’s thought leadership platform to deliver actionable, best-in-class research. Matt is also an Economist with CBRE’s Econometric Advisors—the firm’s forecasting and data science arm. His research is grounded in economic theory and designed to support client investment strategy and market positioning. Matt is a frequent speaker and panelist at economic and commercial real estate conferences and his work is regularly cited in the media.
Previously, Matt served as CBRE’s Research Director for the Southwest and Mountain States regions of the U.S. Before joining CBRE in early 2015, Matt held a research position at Real Capital Solutions (RCS), a highly entrepreneurial real estate investment management company. Prior to RCS, Matt was an Instructor of Economics at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Matt is currently a PhD candidate with the University of Reading’s Center for Real Estate and Planning. He holds a master’s degree in economics from the University of Colorado Boulder—as well as a B.S. with a double major in mathematics and statistics, and a B.B.A in business economics from Grand Valley State University.