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Sean Fopeano

Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker

718-475-4331
sean.fopeano@marcusmillichap.com

260 Madison Avenue 5th Floor, New York, NY 10016

Sean's Q&A

What is Your Favorite Movie?

Top Gun

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What is You Favorite Book?

Can’t Hurt Me

02

What are the top things you enjoy most about working in this business and on the NYM team?

Building long term relationships with clients and helping them achieve their goals

03

Professional History

Sean Fopeano is a Licensed Real Estate Salesperson in Marcus & Millichap’s New York office. Sean joined the New York Multifamily Team in 2021 where he works alongside Shaun Riney and specializes in the sale of multifamily and development in Queens, NY. To date, Sean has facilitated over $100,000,000 worth of real estate transactions on exclusive sell side assignments for his clients. Sean’s most notable transaction was in 2023 where he completed the sale of a 312-unit, apartment complex, spanning an entire city block in Rego Park.

In his free time, Sean enjoys traveling, and playing outdoor sports such as golf, baseball, & soccer. He is an avid runner and recently completed the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon and 2023 Philidelphia Marathon. Sean was raised in Pound Ridge, New York and attended High Point University where he majored Finance and Economics. Sean currently resides in Downtown Manhattan.

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ArticleMarket Insights
April 2, 2025

Oversimplifying The Different Multifamily Deals Coming To The Market

What’s happening in the multifamily market today? The answer depends on what type of building you’re talking about. In this article I’ll paint with a broad brush and simplify five different types of deals, the challenges they each face, how buyers respond to what’s available for sale and things to consider when debating if you should hold or sell depending on what you own. 1. Inherently Free Market 2-5 Families Which Are Also Tax Class Protected There is seemingly an unlimited supply of these buildings, mostly in brownstone Brooklyn. Rents…
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March 11, 2025

Optimizing Outcomes in the Rent-Regulated Sector: A New Approach for Banks

As the debt market goes, so goes the real estate market. Banks play a pivotal role in driving transaction velocity and pricing power. However, many banks are slow to adjust their strategies to shifts in the rent-regulated market, either failing to recognize changes or lagging a full year behind in response. With COVID-era financing reaching maturity over the next 18 months, banks must take proactive steps to facilitate refinancing, workouts, note sales, deeds in lieu, or short sales. The Challenge with Rent-Stabilized Notes When a borrower defaults, a lender’s first…
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January 16, 2025

Results Of Overregulating The New York City Multifamily Housing Industry

Dear Governor Hochul, We share the same mutual interest in the success of the New York City housing industry. I’m one of many salespeople representing property owners of rent regulated apartment buildings. I’m writing this letter to you on behalf of an entire industry inclusive of landlords and lenders who are too afraid to publicly tell the truth in fear of reparations, vilification, or rent strikes. We love New York City. We work, play, live, and pay taxes to the greatest city in the world, and we are here to…

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