Chris Darling

Chris is a Senior Analyst, leading Green Street’s U.S. lodging and gaming research. This includes overseeing deep coverage of roughly 10 publicly traded real estate companies, researching underlying lodging markets and trends, and authoring numerous thought leadership reports. Recent noteworthy research contributions include coverage initiation of Ryman Hospitality Properties (RHP), a deep dive into the proliferation of online gaming, along with several reports evaluating real estate fundamentals and valuation in both the private and public markets. Past experiences since joining the firm in 2015 include working with Green Street’s retail, industrial, office, and market analytics research teams. Chris earned an M.A in Finance from Claremont McKenna College, a B.A. in Economics from Chapman University, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder.