LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (February 27, 2025) — Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) (“Newmark” or “the Company”), announces the firm has appointed Jonathan Godfrey Head of Valuation in the United Kingdom, reinforcing its commitment to expand the service line across Europe.

Jonathan has specialised in residential valuation, expanding the UK team to cover all aspects of the living sector including build-to-rent, co-living and development. Jonathan also advises banks and lending institutions on major residential-led development including on major brownfield regeneration sites across London and in the regions. Jonathan is taking on the role from Richard Moir, who will retain responsibility and focus on developing Newmark’s UK Operational Real Estate valuation, advisory and transactional services.
Jonathan commented, “This is a very exciting time for Newmark in the UK, advancing its brand presence. Talented individuals are joining us across sectors and service lines as we grow rapidly.
“Our sector-based valuation teams, strengthened with best-in-class valuers, ensure we consistently deliver quality, specialist valuation advice as our client base expands globally. Our greatest asset is our people, and we continue our growth journey actively adding top talent in the valuation space.”
John Busi, President of Valuation & Advisory at Newmark, added, “I’m proud of our unique Valuation & Advisory asset class sector specialization at Newmark, which stands apart within the industry. With offices in almost every country in the Americas, and now in the UK and Singapore, we continue to expand our strategic coverage of our global clients.
I’m excited to work with Jonathan as he leads our UK practice helping to further expand our Specialty Practices and further strengthen our position as the premier firm in the market.”
About Newmark
Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, Newmark generated revenues of nearly $2.8 billion. As of December 31, 2024, Newmark and our business partners together operated from approximately 170 offices with more than 8,000 professionals across four continents. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark.
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