The C-Suite Show

Sean Dalfen on His Journey in Real Estate and its Future

Conrad Madsen

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of industrial real estate with Sean Dalfen. Learn about his journey from Montreal to becoming a pivotal player in the Texas industrial market. Sean shares intriguing insights on AI's impact on the job market, the evolution of his family's business from retail to real estate, and the strategies behind successful fund-raising. Plus, discover Sean's personal motivations, competitive spirit, and his heartfelt philanthropy efforts. A must-listen for anyone interested in real estate investment and market trends!


Timestamps:


00:00 The Deflationary Impact of AI

01:05 Casual Conversation and Introductions

01:39 First Meeting and Early Growth

02:42 Sean's Upbringing and Family Business

04:16 Transition to Real Estate

06:26 Joining the Family Business

13:14 Focus on Industrial Real Estate

17:40 Fundraising and Business Growth

22:07 Lessons from the GFC and Current Market

28:20 AI in Investment and Location Selection

30:37 AI's Impact on Job Market and Deflation

33:00 Industrial Real Estate and iOS

42:04 Opportunities in Value-Add Industrial

47:07 Bullish Markets and Future Growth

50:06 C-Suite Closers: Personal Insights

57:50 Charity and Giving Back

01:00:50 Closing Remarks and Contact Information

You can check out Sean on LinkedIn here:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-dalfen-80367b5

If you would like to donate to Texas Oncology, you can do so here:
https://texasoncologyfoundation.org/giving/donate-online/

Check out Sean's favorite book here:
https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/080701429X

Check out Great State Hat here!

greatstatehat.com

Help support the podcast by subscribing!

Watch the full podcasts on The C-Suite Show YouTube!

Follow me on Social Media!
LinkedIn
Instagram
X

Interested in my real estate brokerage firm? Check it out here: Paladin Partners!

People on this episode