Phil Marra

Phil is National Audit Leader for KPMG's Building, Construction and Real Estate Practice in the US. 

Over 25 years of real estate sector experience. Deep knowledge of providing audit, accounting, due diligence, and advisory services to real estate, finance, parking,and hospitality clients. Experience covers a wide range of client types, including public companies, owners, developers, managers of office, retail and residential properties, real estate opportunity funds, real estate investment trusts, private equity, government agencies, not-for-profit enterprises, lenders, foreign investors, real estate advisors, asset managers, pension funds and soveriegn wealth funds. 

Advised on substantial real estate transactions and consulted on new real estate fund entities, from formation through funding, process, internal control, investor reporting, and operational infrastructure.

Specialties: Real Estate, Hospitality, Funds, Audit, Accounting, Due Diligence, & Advisory 

Phil’s responsibilities have included supervision of large multi-location audit engagements of REIT's and Real Estate Funds, review and evaluation of the management control environments of real estate companies, analysis and review of the construction and development process for office and retail projects, review and evaluation of real estate mortgage loans, Sarbanes-Oxley services, analysis and review of real estate appraisals, due diligence on proposed acquisitions and 
review of cash flow projections and models.