About Mark
Mark Dunec develops strategic real estate operating and capital markets solutions for both domestic and international clients. Mr. Dunec has more than 20 years of experience in the real estate industry, specializing in underwriting pro forma cash flow, valuation, acquisition due diligence, financing, recapitalization, and asset and entity restructuring and repositioning.
Mr. Dunec has worked on complex real estate advisory projects across the United States, as well as in the Bahamas, Canada, Costa Rica, Croatia, England, Ireland, Panama and the United Arab Emirates. Throughout his career, Mr. Dunec has created and maintained pro forma cash flow models, calculated various sensitivity analyses, determined the profitability of investments and assisted with the management of the entitlement, closing and due diligence processes. He has in-depth experience across all types of commercial and special use properties, with a particular emphasis on hospitality, healthcare and development properties.
Mr. Dunec also has extensive experience encompassing the life cycle of tax liens. He has been involved in the purchasing, managing and redemptions of tax lien portfolios.
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Mr. Dunec was a Financial Analyst in Lend Lease's Project Finance group, where he led the underwriting efforts for acquisitions and developments totaling over $500 million. Mr. Dunec was also a Real Estate Analyst for Shurgard Storage Centers, a self-storage REIT, prior to the acquisition by Public Storage, where he was responsible for over $70 million of acquisition and re-development capital of the company's portfolio. Mr. Dunec began his career as an Associate in KPMG's Compensation & Benefits Practice, specializing in executive compensation and the calculation of golden parachutes.
In addition to providing valuation, litigation support and expert testimony, Mr. Dunec teaches graduate real estate courses as an adjunct professor at the University of Miami.
Relevant Experience:
- Jeffrey Leeds vs. Elizabeth Leeds, Circuit Court of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Florida, Family Division: Case No.: 502025DR000045XXXAMB
- Kai Cho Vincent Chan et al., v. TC Havemeyer Manager LLC et al., Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York, Index No. 652359/2022
- WF Grocer A1CL15 LESEE LLC v. Amazon Retail LLC, and Amazon.com, Inc., Circuit Court, Arlington County, Virgina, Case No. CL23000436-00C
- Steven Gurney-Goldman et al., v. Solil Management, LLC et al., Supreme Court of State of New York County of New York, Index No. 655549/2023
- Webmd Health Corp., v. Two Gateway Center Property Owner, LLC, Superior Court of New Jersey Chancery Division: Essex County, Case No. ESX-C-000112-24
- Kandi Arnhold, et. al., v. The United States, In The United States Court of Federal Claims, No. 19-1407 L
- 180 Remsen LLC v. St. Francis College et al., Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York, Index No. 653148/2023
- Michael Clancy et al., v. The Salvation Army, United States District Court For the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division, Case No. 1:22-cv-01250
- TBG Funding LLC v. Kenwood Commons, LLC et al., Supreme Court of the State of New York County of Albany, Index No. 902353-19
- John C. Tatum III et. al., v. Fairstead Affordable LLC et. al., Chancery Court of the State of Delaware, C.A. No. 2022-0970-JTL
- 1101-43 Ave Acquisition LLC v. Sonder Hospitality USA Inc., et. al., Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York, Case No: 653840/2020
- Boster Associates Limited v. Dynamic Finance Corporation et. al., Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles, Case No. BC488552
Awards & Recognition:
- Notable Leaders in Accounting, Consulting & Law, Crain's New York Business (2024)
Certifications
Appraisal Institute (“AI”), MAI
Canadian National Association of Real Estate Appraisers (“CNAREA”), Designated Appraiser Commercial (“DAC”)
Counselors of Real Estate, CRE®
Licensed/Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MS, NJ, NY, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Fellow (“FRICS”)
Education
B.A., History, York University
M.B.A., Finance, Pace University
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Contact
T: +1 973 852 8241
M: +1 347 407 4272
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Office
56 Livingston Avenue
Suite 400
Roseland, NJ 07068
United States
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Expertise
Commercial Damages Analysis
Corporate Finance
Expert Testimony
Litigation Support & Consulting Services
Valuation
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