Andy Florance

Andy Florance is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the commercial real estate industry. He is the Founder, Director, President, and CEO of CoStar Group, Inc. Prior to founding CoStar, Florance worked at various companies, including CBRE and Jones Lang LaSalle. He is known for his expertise in commercial real estate markets and his leadership in the industry. Florance has received numerous awards for his contributions to the field, including being named one of the most influential people in commercial real estate by Commercial Observer. He is also a frequent speaker at industry conferences and has written articles for various publications. Florance is a graduate of the University of Virginia and has an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is based in Washington, D.C. and has been recognized for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in the area of education. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Urban Land Institute.