Mr. Lane joined the Valuation & Advisory group of Cushman & Wakefield of Pennsylvania, Inc., as a junior appraiser in January 2011. Prior to joining Cushman & Wakefield, Mr. Lane worked for seven years (2003 to 2010) in real estate advisory and consulting positions.  Appraisal assignments have included self storage, multi-family, automobile dealerships, hotel, senior living, office, industrial, retail, gas station/convenience stores, general commercial and vacant land principally in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware.  Mr. Lane primarily focuses on multi-family and self storage assets.  

Mr. Lane has extensive experience in the valuation of multi-family assets throughout the region, having appraised more than 500+/- properties over the past five years, ranging from smaller suburban apartments to urban luxury apartments. We have appraised multiple construction projects of multifamily assets including new construction as well as various levels of renovation and repositioning. Mr. Lane has appraised more than 50+/- student housing complexes in three states over past five years, ranging in size from 50 to 1,250 beds.  Further, Mr. Lane has extensive experience in assets that participate in a variety of affordable housing programs including Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), Section 8 Housing Assistance Program, and USDA Housing Assistance Programs throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. In addition, Mr. Lane also has experience in the valuation of more complex assets in which the properties participate in multiple affordable housing programs such as LIHTC with Section 8 Housing Assistance Program overlays or include age-restrictions as well as proposed construction and renovation. Mr. Lane also has significant experience with agency lenders and has completed several appraisal assignments utilized in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac transactions.

Mr. Lane has extensive experience in the valuation of self storage assets throughout the region, ranging from smaller rural properties to larger urban in-fill locations and conversions. We have appraised multiple construction projects of self storage assets including new construction as well as various levels of renovation and repositioning. Mr. Lane has appraised more than 100+/- self storage appraisals over the past five years. Significant valuation experience with multiple statewide and national self storage portfolios.  Additionally, Mr. Lane has experience with development feasibility studies, cash flow modeling and advisory services related to self storage and apartment assets.