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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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• Approximately 5,000 People Didn’t Get the Message Brick and Mortar Retail is Dead

  September 06, 2017 | 2 minutes

  The retail industry has good reason to be optimistic. The Gross Domestic Product has increased to 3.00%, and the unemployment rate has dropped to 4.30%, the lowest since 2001. Inflation remains under control and energy prices have dropped, which puts more discretionary money in the consumer’s pocket. With the tightening job market, one would expect wages to…

• Jim Dahlem Shares His Experience from ICSC

  August 28, 2017 | 1 minute

  This week, Jim Dahlem shares his insightful comments about his experience at the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). Stay tuned for more of Jim’s experiences at these events in the future. On August 16, 2017, I attended the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) Ohio, West Virginia, Western Pennsylvania, and Indiana conference. Over 600…

• The Estate of Homer and Mary Short

  August 16, 2017 | 2 minutes

  A Family Business in Need of a Change The Estate of Homer and Mary Short was charged with liquidating a 600,000 square foot parcel of commercial real estate located in Paintsville, Kentucky. This shopping center, which was developed over time by the patriarch of the family, Homer Short, required a buyer who understood the intricacies…

• Jeffersontown’s Former Quality Exhaust and Automotive Site SOLD!

  July 20, 2017 | Less than a minute

  Dahlem is pleased to have represented the owners in the sale of the former Quality Exhaust and Automotive Repair Center at the corner of Taylorsville Road and Watterson Trail.  The property was sold to a group of independent investors.  Stay tuned for more news in the future as to who will occupy this prime Jeffersontown…

• “Business First” Covers Dahlem’s Texas Roadhouse Listing

  June 26, 2017 | 1 minute

  “Business First”: June 23, 2017 Texas Roadhouse is closing up shop in this well-known, visible location Texas Roadhouse Inc. is closing its location on Dutchmans Parkway, just off Breckenridge Lane near the Watterson Expressway. This location is right next door to the company’s corporate headquarters, which is on Dutchmans Lane. I’ve reached out to Texas Roadhouse…

• How this company’s rebranding could bring new retail to Louisville

  May 08, 2017 | 2 minutes

  Dahlem, a full-service commercial real estate firm in Louisville, has long owned and managed its own properties here and other cities, but it has more recently put an emphasis on working with third-party clients to scout sites for expansion. And that could pay off sooner rather than later for the Louisville market. Dahlem is a…

• Case Study: Firenza Pizza

  May 04, 2017 | 1 minute

  A Perfect Solution, Made from Scratch Background Firenza Pizza is a young, fast-casual concept that makes stonehearth-baked pizzas from scratch while you wait. The first location opened in Fairfax, Virginia less than three years ago, and the chain that promises “Pizza Like Never Before” has been growing steadily ever since. This project came out of…

• Firenza Pizza Opening in Louisville

  April 03, 2017 | Less than a minute

  Dahlem is proud to have represented Stanford Obi and Firenza for their first location in Louisville.   Opening in April!!      

• Cricket Wireless Comes to Corydon

  February 13, 2017 | Less than a minute

  We are pleased to announce Cricket Wireless has signed a lease for our last available suite in Corydon, IN!

• Cricket Wireless Coming to Lawrenceburg

  January 19, 2017 | Less than a minute

  We are pleased to announce that Cricket Wireless is coming to our shopping center by early spring 2017.