Jerry Sackler Los Angeles CA Obituary – It is with heavy hearts that we bid farewell to Jerry Sackler, an extraordinary individual whose career and passion for commercial real estate left an indelible mark on DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services and the greater Los Angeles community. Jerry passed away tragically, but his contributions to the industry and the lives he touched will forever be remembered.
Jerry’s professional journey began in 1991 when he joined Fox Industrial Realty, where he honed his skills and established a solid foundation in industrial real estate. In 1994, he brought his expertise to DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services, where he would go on to shape the company’s success over the next 30 years.
Specializing in the lease and sale of industrial properties, Jerry focused on the Central Los Angeles marketplace, including high-demand areas like Vernon, Santa Fe Springs, and Commerce. Throughout his illustrious career, Jerry was involved in over $500 million worth of transactions, leasing or selling over 30 million square feet of industrial space.
His accomplishments included the sale of a ±333,500-square-foot multi-tenant industrial property in Vernon, a deal that stands as one of his most significant accomplishments. He also brokered major leases and sales, such as the lease of a ±127,050-square-foot national distribution center and the sale of a ±150,000-square-foot industrial complex in Vernon, which helped to expand a prominent Los Angeles-based fabric company.
Beyond his transaction history, Jerry’s leadership and determination were key to his success. His unwavering work ethic earned him recognition on the DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services President’s Club list year after year, from 1999 to 2023, while also making him a fixture in the company’s Top 10.
Jerry was honored with the CoStar Top Power Broker distinction in both 2003 and 2005, highlighting his stature as a leader in the real estate industry. Jerry was not only a seasoned professional but also a lifelong learner. He graduated from the University of California at Riverside in 1990 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
This academic foundation, paired with his tireless work ethic and commitment to excellence, propelled him to the forefront of the commercial real estate industry. His relationships were built on trust, respect, and a genuine desire to help others succeed. Whether working with clients or collaborating with colleagues, Jerry was known for his integrity, his mentorship, and his ability to bring people together for a common purpose.
His colleagues at DAUM Commercial Real Estate Services and his clients across Los Angeles will forever remember his invaluable contributions, both professional and personal. Jerry’s passing leaves a void in the commercial real estate world, but his legacy will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of working alongside him.
We honor his memory not just for his accomplishments but for the kindness and generosity he brought to every interaction. His impact on the industry, and on the people around him, will be felt for many years to come. Jerry Sackler’s spirit lives on in the work he accomplished and the lives he touched throughout his extraordinary career. His legacy remains a beacon of excellence, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to the real estate community.
