Matt Smego

Matt Smego is based in the Chicago Downtown office of Marcus & Millichap Corporation (MMCC). He joined MMCC in February 2017 and has a decade of commercial real estate finance experience. Since joining the firm, he has played a pivotal role in arranging over $1 billion in financing across a diverse range of asset types, including multifamily, retail, industrial, hospitality, self-storage, office, manufactured housing, credit tenant lease (CTL) and mixed-use developments. Over the course of his tenure, Mr. Smego has developed strong relationships with multiple capital sources including agency lenders (e.g. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac), commercial banks, credit unions, CMBS lenders, life insurance companies, private and public funds and bridge lenders. Prior to joining MMCC, Mr. Smego was a credit analyst with one of Chicagoland’s largest commercial banks.

Mr. Smego began his career with MMCC on the execution side, joining as an analyst before his transition to originations.

Mr. Smego is a graduate of the University of Iowa, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and served as the Vice President on the Tippie College of Business’ Real Estate Club. He is a member of the Mortgage Brokers Association and Real Estate Investment Association.