The Essential Skills Needed in Commercial Property Management

The Essential Skills Needed in Commercial Property Management

It is not easy managing a commercial or retail property at a professional level for a lengthy period.  Some ‘uninformed’ people may say that the rent collection and tenant management process is ‘easy’, but that statement is far from the truth. With any investment property of reasonable size, there are plenty of things to do…

How to Help Your Commercial Real Estate Clients Do Their Property Homework
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How to Help Your Commercial Real Estate Clients Do Their Property Homework

Many commercial real estate clients do not understand the local area when it comes to trends in enquiry, prices, rents, and opportunity.  You can fill in the gaps when it comes to local area property knowledge. You have some valuable statistics, real estate trends, and results that you can share with those clients as part…

The Importance of Working Tenant Advocacy Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage

The Importance of Working Tenant Advocacy Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage

When you look at the property leasing market in any town or city, there are tenant advocacy opportunities to be worked.  In saying that, it is always preferable to work with the larger tenants and the better quality properties from the position of a ‘tenants advocate’.  Smaller tenants can waste your time and your money. …

Commercial Real Estate Brokers – Ways of Working with Your Clients Property Challenge

Commercial Real Estate Brokers – Ways of Working with Your Clients Property Challenge

Help with the client’s property challenges at the earliest stages.  It is a simple idea, but it is so important in our commercial property industry.  Stay ahead of the client’s property situations and choices.  Help them see the next property choice before they move to it.  Be fully aware of the client’s property portfolio and…

Useful Asset Planning Tips for Commercial and Retail Property Managements

Useful Asset Planning Tips for Commercial and Retail Property Managements

A complex office or retail investment property needs an Asset Plan.  Things should be considered and decided as part of the planning process.  Over time that then allows the right indicators to be tracked, negotiated, and changed as required. (NB – you can get Commercial Property Asset Planning tips in our Snapshot program right here)…

Developing Client Systems in Commercial Real Estate Leasing

Developing Client Systems in Commercial Real Estate Leasing

In commercial real estate brokerage, you can and should develop a detailed leasing plan and solution for your exclusive listings and the associated clients.  So, who are your clients?  Are you working for tenants, landlords, developers, or perhaps all the aforementioned? Make sure you set firm targets on your specific client types.  Know who they…

How to Do Commercial Lease Negotiations with Real Market Facts

How to Do Commercial Lease Negotiations with Real Market Facts

Don’t take a vacant tenancy to the property market without a clear understanding of the rental market facts for the location and the property type. Whilst it sounds a logical process, you can get caught out by the real market facts. The concept gets more complicated when you are working a property in a new…