Jim Badolato joined Newmark in 2020 as an Executive Managing Director in the firm’s Philadelphia office, where he is responsible for leading debt originations for multifamily and commercial assets. Institutionally focused, Badolato works with both regional and national clients and has experience across the capital spectrum.
Badolato and his Philadelphia-based Capital Markets group pride themselves on their long-term relationships, offering clients expertise across a diverse capital base that includes life companies, Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, banks, CMBS and fund investors. The group attributes its success to its work ethic, transparency, and dedicated customer service.
Prior to joining Newmark, Badolato spent the first 17 years of his career at Berkadia. Through his career, he has closed more than $10 Billion in financing. His experience involved various large landmark multifamily portfolios and placement with more than 35 different lenders.
Residing outside his hometown of Philadelphia with his wife and their four children, Badolato and his family enjoy sports and travel.
Education
Badolato graduated from Drexel University in 2002 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance.