Hello and welcome to another episode of the Placemaking Podcast!

I am excited to share this next conversation with all of you. Dak is the Founder and President of Hatfield Advisors here in Fort Worth, Texas. Since forming Hatfield Advisors in late 2005, he has successfully developed, redeveloped, and repositioned properties all over the United States. He has over 20 years of professional experience in not only real estate investment, but property development and large-scale project management. He has been regarded as one of the most innovative and resourceful developers in the CRE industry by combining his deep technical expertise with a creative approach to maximizing value for his clients.

The firm he works with, Hatfield Advisors, is a commercial real estate brokerage, development, and investment company. The company has development projects and investments throughout the US and specializes in locating opportunities, comprising strategic development plans & structures, analyzing projects, and management throughout all stages of the development process.

In this episode, we are going to discuss how Dak got started in real estate development, certain hurdles he faced when developing his first property, his experience in working with historic tax credits in Fort Worth’s Near Southside district, and tons of practical advice that he would give others that are looking to get into real estate development.

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So without further ado, let’s start the show!

Resources:

Hatfield Advisors Website: https://hatfieldadvisors.com/