Marcus & Millichap, Inc.

Greetings and welcome to Marcus and Millichap's fourth quarter and year-end 2023 earnings conference call. As a reminder, this call is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to your host, Jacques Cornet. Thank you. You may begin.

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Good morning and welcome to Marcus and Millichap's fourth quarter and year-end 2023 earnings conference call. With us today, the President and Chief Executive Officer, Sam Nagy, and Chief Financial Officer, Steve DeGennaro. Before I turn the call over to management, please remember that our prepared remarks and the responses to questions may contain forward-looking statements. Words such as may, will, expect, believe, estimate, anticipate, goal, and variations of these words and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Actual results can differ materially from those implied by such forward-looking statements due to a variety of factors, including but not limited to general economic conditions and commercial real estate market conditions, the company's ability to retain and attract transaction professionals, the company's ability to retain its business philosophy and partnership culture amid competitive pressures, the company's ability to integrate new agents and sustain its growth, and other factors discussed in the company's public filings, including its annual report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2023. Although the company believes The expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions. It can make no assurance that its expectations will be attained. The company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise. In addition, certain financial information presented on this call represents non-GAAP financial measures. The company's earnings release which was issued this morning and is available on the company's website, represents a reconciliation to the appropriate GAAP measures and explains why the company believes such non-GAAP measures are useful to investors. This conference call is being webcast. The webcast link is available on the investor relations section of the company's website at www.marcusmilichap.com. Along with the slide presentation, you may reference during the remarks. With that, it's my pleasure to turn the call over to CEO Hassam Najee.