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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

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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 8, 2024

Sell Now or Wait? Things To Consider Before Deciding

People decide to sell real estate to solve a problem, capitalize on an opportunity, or realize a profit.  Management fatigue is also motivating people to transact. Our team receives countless requests for opinions of value and often the client says, “I can’t sell at that price.” What I’ve noticed is that the people who are contemplating selling are looking for a mathematical reason why it makes sense. The math doesn’t look great, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t sell. We continue to sell rent stabilized buildings at negative leverage on…
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February 8, 2024

Step By Step Process: How I Executed My 1031 Exchange

Listen to an audio narration of this article I’ve been helping clients sell apartment buildings and buy triple net leases for almost 15 years. In almost every scenario the client is initially hesitant to get into something new. After all, the devil you know is better than the devil you don’t. With the challenges facing property owners in New York, this sentiment has started to shift. Private clients are starting to look for the exit ramp but don’t know exactly where to go or how to get there.  I wrote…
ArticleMarket Insights
January 10, 2024

How To Prioritize Expiring Debt

Multifamily operators today are finding themselves playing defense more than offense. They wake up each morning thinking about which fire to put out first rather than how to grow their business. A rising market allowed mistakes to go unnoticed or erased with a refinance or a sale. As Warren Buffett said: it’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who has been swimming naked. This article offers a roadmap of how to prioritize the important items related to expiring debt today. Until the laws change to allow rent…

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