Alex Hamm is a Senior Research Analyst specializing in real estate market intelligence, investment underwriting support, and data-driven strategy. He brings end-to-end experience across market screening, supply-and-demand modeling, and competitive positioning. Hamm is known for elevating analytical rigor and thoughtfully integrating artificial intelligence into research workflows with a balance of curiosity and caution.
At Continental Properties Company Inc., Hamm evaluated new and existing development markets for multifamily opportunities by analyzing historic and forecast employment trends, demographics, comparable properties, pipeline supply, and demand dynamics. He prepared and presented investment memoranda to the investment committee and senior leadership, lead initiatives to raise the bar on data-driven decision-making, and piloted AI tools to enhance team productivity while maintaining appropriate guardrails.
Prior to Continental Properties, Hamm was a Sr. Valuation Analyst at Jones Lang LaSalle, where he managed appraisals end to end, overseeing data requests and property inspections, conducting front-end reviews and back-end analyses, coordinating revisions, and verifying comparable sale and lease transactions. He engaged with market professionals nationwide to identify the factors driving valuation and executed complex models including direct capitalization, discounted cash flows, and go-dark analyses. Earlier, at Colliers International, Hamm produced refined market and submarket analyses across Wisconsin and built rigorously verified comp datasets to support appraisal assignments.
Education
Hamm holds a B.S. in Economics with a Certificate in Entrepreneurship from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.