Shaw Lupton

Biography

"Shaw Lupton is a Senior Managing Consultant with CoStar Portfolio Strategy, a top advisor to financial institutions with holdings in commercial real estate. His work spans property sectors and investment styles, and includes responsibility for a book of consulting business comprising domestic and foreign, public and private, debt and equity investors with over $82 billion in commercial real estate capital at risk. Quoted in business media including Bloomberg, the New York Times, and Real Estate Investment Today, he contributes frequently to CoStar Portfolio Strategy's Client Update and is a regular panelist on CoStar’s “State of the U.S. Market” webinars. He has held several volunteer positions with the Urban Land Institute, where he co-founded the Boston Real Estate Technology Council. Prior to joining CoStar, Mr. Lupton was an analyst for the capital markets and finance group at Boston Properties, where he performed acquisitions underwriting, credit analysis, and lease structuring. He also helped launch the Boston-based real estate private equity fund Westport Point Capital, an exclusive joint venture with Prudential Investment Management. Mr. Lupton earned an M.B.A., an M.A. in International Economics and Finance, and a B.A. cum laude in Economics from Brandeis University, where he serves as an adjunct professor in the International Business School."

Research Interest

Macro-to-micro real estate strategist with a progressive leadership track record in consulting and technology