Bryan Younge, MAI, ASA, FRICS, joined Newmark Valuation & Advisory in 2017 and currently serves as an Executive Vice President and Leader of the Hospitality, Gaming & Leisure specialty practice. Over the course of a ±20-year career, Younge has completed appraisal, financial reporting and consulting assignments locally, regionally and globally for a wide range of property types, including resorts, hotels, stadiums, golf courses, amusement parks, office buildings, industrial facilities, shopping centers, multifamily housing and land. Younge has also provided litigation support related to bankruptcy, special servicing, condemnation, estate planning, receivership and other court-administered issues.
Prior to Newmark, Younge served in a similar capacity with Colliers International Valuation & Advisory, where he was Managing Director and National Practice Leader of the Hospitality and Leisure specialty group. He joined Colliers after nearly 13 years at Cushman & Wakefield, where he was the National Practice Leader of the Sports and Entertainment Group and a senior member of the Hospitality and Gaming Group.
Earlier in his career, Younge was a Senior Consultant with the Valuation Services group of Arthur Andersen/Deloitte & Touche in Chicago and with the Hospitality and Leisure Consulting group of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Los Angeles. Younge was a Senior Consultant with HVS International, and also served as an interim acquisition, development and investment analyst for Sage Hospitality Resources in Denver.
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Cornell Hotel Society and Cornell International Hotelier Association
- Member, National Ski Areas Association (NSAA)
- Associate member, Urban Land Institute (ULI)
Licenses and Designations
- Designated member, Appraisal Institute (MAI)
- Member, American Society of Appraisers (ASA)
- Fellow, Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (FRICS)
- Certified general real estate appraiser in 33 U.S. States
Education
Younge earned a Master of Business Administration degree in finance and real estate law from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Science degree in hotel real estate finance from Cornell University. As an undergraduate, he appeared on the National Dean’s List and was a member of the National Honors Society. He also completed the Corporate Finance Summer Program at the University of California, Berkeley. More recently, Younge completed continuing education programs on commercial property valuation sponsored by the Appraisal Institute and other sanctioned learning institutions.