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We always have an eye out for the latest in Louisville market developments and building projects. We love helping our clients achieve success, so each time they celebrate another successful businesses venture, we like to celebrate with them. Here we will share news, events, stories of interest and helpful real estate lessons and tidbits.

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• Podcast: Closing the Tech Talent Gap: Purpose & Profit with Ankur Gopal

  December 03, 2025 | Less than a minute

  Join us this week for an inspiring conversation with Ankur Gopal, founder and CEO of Interapt, the award-winning tech company transforming untapped talent into high-wage IT careers. Ankur shares how he built one of the U.S.’s leading apprenticeship models, created opportunity for under-employed and veteran communities, and scaled a business that blends purpose with profit….

• Podcast: Building Legacy: A Conversation with Bob Koetter of The Koetter Group

  October 09, 2025 | Less than a minute

  In this episode of the Dahlem Realty Podcast, we sit down with Bob Koetter, Owner and CEO of The Koetter Group—a family business that’s grown from a small home-framing operation in Floyds Knobs, Indiana, into a regional powerhouse in construction, real estate development, and building management. Bob shares the remarkable story of his family’s three-generation…

• Retail That Changes Everything | Lacy Beasley on the Dahlem Realty Podcast

  August 12, 2025 | Less than a minute

  What if the right retail mix could completely transform your town? Jim and Charlie Dahlem sit down with Lacy Beasley, President of Retail Strategies, to reveal how her team recruits the perfect retailers and restaurants to boost local economies. From real-life success stories to navigating community pushback, Lacy shares the proven strategies that help small…

• Podcast: The Future is Now: AI, Real Estate, and What’s Next with Todd Creek

  June 17, 2025 | Less than a minute

  In this episode of the Dahlem Realty Company Podcast, we sit down with Todd Creek, CEO of AIBES and a leading voice in artificial intelligence. Todd brings over 15 years of experience in the energy sector and now leads the charge in AI innovation. He breaks down how AI is already reshaping commercial real estate,…

• Wes Represents Our Team at ICSC Las Vegas 2025

  June 04, 2025 | Less than a minute

  A few weeks ago, Wes Elmore had the opportunity to attend the annual International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) conference in Las Vegas—one of the largest gatherings of retail real estate professionals in the world. The event brought together industry leaders, developers, tenants, and brokers to network, share insights, and explore the future of retail…

• Podcast: Will Perdue on Michael Jordan, NIL, and His Basketball Journey

  April 07, 2025 | Less than a minute

  On this episode of the Dahlem Realty Podcast, we sit down with former NBA star and Vanderbilt legend Will Perdue! Will takes us through his incredible basketball journey—from his days at Vanderbilt to playing alongside Michael Jordan and winning championships with the historic Chicago Bulls. We also dive into his thoughts on NIL (Name, Image,…

• Podcast: Fast Food Franchise Ownership: Insights from Industry Veterans

  February 27, 2025 | Less than a minute

  In this episode of the Dahlem Realty Podcast, Jim Dahlem sits down with two seasoned franchise owners, Dan Pellissier of Southpaw Capital, who operates Taco Bell locations, and Chris Bowling, an Arby’s franchise owner. They dive into the fast-paced world of fast food franchising, discussing the challenges, opportunities, and key strategies for success in the…

• Podcast: The Bourbon Legacy: Bill Samuels Jr. on Innovation, Tradition, and Leadership

  December 17, 2024 | Less than a minute

  In this special episode of the Dahlem Realty Podcast, we sit down with Bill Samuels Jr., Chairman Emeritus of Maker’s Mark, to discuss his remarkable journey in the bourbon industry. From his family’s historic legacy to his groundbreaking innovations, Bill shares stories of preserving tradition while revolutionizing bourbon-making. Discover how his leadership shaped Maker’s Mark…

• Podcast: Building a Foundation of Care: David Cook on Hosparus, Hospice, and the Dahlem Partnership

  November 13, 2024 | Less than a minute

  In this episode of the Dahlem Realty Podcast, we sit down with David Cook, CEO of Hosparus Health, to explore the impactful work Hosparus does in the field of hospice and palliative care. David shares insights into the unique needs of hospice facilities and how Dahlem plays a crucial role in helping Hosparus find and…

• Podcast: From Sports to Success: A Conversation with Vince Tyra

  October 16, 2024 | Less than a minute

  In this episode of the Dahlem Commercial Realty Company Podcast, we sit down with Vince Tyra, prominent businessman and former Athletic Director at the University of Louisville. Join us as we dive into Vince’s journey through the world of sports and business, exploring how his leadership and business acumen transformed UofL Athletics and beyond. From…