Managing Arizona's Commercial Properties with Alexis Matt

In this episode of the Phoenix Prosperity Podcast, Tim Fergestad sits down with Alexis Matt, Vice President of Property Management for Newmark in Arizona, to explore what it takes to manage millions of square feet of commercial real estate across office, retail, medical, and industrial properties.

Alexis shares her journey from getting started in property management with CBRE to now leading Newmark’s growing Arizona division. She breaks down the challenges and nuances of different commercial asset types, from the hands-off nature of industrial spaces to the people-focused world of office and retail management. Alexis also dives into leadership, staff retention, and how Newmark differentiates itself by combining the reach of a large firm with the flexibility of a boutique experience.

They also reflect on COVID’s lasting impact, the shift back to in-person work, and Alexis’ commitment to mentoring the next generation of real estate professionals through BOMA's young professionals committee.

Key Topics Covered:

• The structure and services offered by Newmark

• Commercial property management by asset type

• Leadership, team-building, and retention in real estate

• The impact of COVID-19 on retail and office leasing

• Education, mentorship, and personal growth

• Why professional property management adds long-term value

------------------------------------------------ Interested in being part of this? Please visit our guest invitation page where you can learn more and fill out a brief questionnaire to get started: https://phoenixprosperitypodcast.com/guest It’s going to be enlightening and, most importantly, a lot of fun. I’d love for you to be a part of it!