Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research, and advisory services, announced today that a veteran real estate team focused on multi-housing property investments has joined the firm in Orlando. Benjamin Skinner and Matthew Prozzillo, former associates with CBRE.

“Ben and Matt add significant advantages for our apartment clients in the region. With this acquisition, we continue to build upon our strategic growth in central Florida,” said Justin West, vice president and regional manager of the firm’s Orlando office. “The depth of knowledge and experience with multi-housing real estate that Skinner and Prozzillo bring to our Orlando office is of tremendous value to investors throughout Central Florida.”

“We are excited for the opportunity to join an exclusive platform, such as the one that Marcus & Millichap offers. With strong market conditions prevailing during these unprecedented times, Marcus & Millichap’s platform will allow for us to assist owners and investors in the most extensive, data-driven, advisory approach, ensuring optimal outcomes for all parties,” said Benjamin Skinner and Matthew Prozzillo.

Skinner and Prozzillo exclusively represent buyers and sellers of student housing properties throughout the Southeast, multifamily properties throughout North/Central Florida, and investment properties throughout the Gulf Coast of Florida markets. They have worked on multifamily, student housing, historic, and institutional mixed-use real estate valued at over $4 billion.