Carl Gomez

With over 20 years of business experience, Carl Gomez is a well-known Canadian economist and respected investment professional specializing in real estate. He was appointed chief economist and head market analytics for CoStar Group in November 2020 and is responsible for working strategically to accelerate the brand's growth momentum in Canada and to build and manage a team of high performance, senior-level talent across the country. Carl was formerly senior vice president, research & strategy at QuadReal Property Group where he oversaw portfolio strategy, research, and strategic market analysis for the company from both the fundamental and capital markets perspective. Prior to that he held positions with Bentall Kennedy, TD Bank Group, the Royal Bank of Canada and CMHC. Carl holds an MA in financial economics from the University of Victoria, and an honours BA in economics from the University of Western Ontario. He is currently on the board of directors for the Toronto Association of Business Economists and is also a sessional instructor at the Schulich School of Business where he teaches real estate economics.