Navigating and Setting the Future of Commercial Property Management
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Navigating and Setting the Future of Commercial Property Management

Most commercial and retail property managers are extremely busy on most working days. Why is that? They must deal with many things across lease occupancy, tenancy mix, maintenance, and risk management daily across many buildings. Despite the pressure, they must meet the needs of tenants, landlords, and authorities. Errors can be made if controls and…

Mastering the Terrain: Market Knowledge Tips for Todays Agents
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Mastering the Terrain: Market Knowledge Tips for Todays Agents

As a commercial realtor or agent, take steps to learn local market trends and retain that market knowledge in commercial and retail property sales. That information will be useful during your real estate activity’s listing and presentation stages. Use that information to your full benefit. Property information and trends are valuable. Property market trends will…

Shopping Centre Management Game Plan
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Shopping Centre Management Game Plan

A retail shopping centre can be a complex investment property to manage and lease over time. That then requires specialised centre managers and an ownership strategy incorporating changes in market activity and retail focus. Retail shopping today has changed significantly over recent years and will continue to do so. As online shopping tends to shape…

How to Expand Your Commercial Real Estate Business in New Markets
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How to Expand Your Commercial Real Estate Business in New Markets

In the commercial real estate industry, competition is fierce between agents, and the market is constantly changing. To consistently succeed, you need to be able to identify and grab opportunities as they arise. One way to gain an advantage over your rivals is through territory growth and working to a plan for that. It is…

Reviving Your Listing Strategy in Real Estate
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Reviving Your Listing Strategy in Real Estate

Conversations create new business, and that is precisely how commercial real estate brokerage works. The more you can start conversations as an agent, the more you will find listings and fresh new business. Real estate brokerage is not unique in that basic business rule, yet some agents forget or do not focus enough on implementing…

Cultivating Success: 5 Compelling Reasons to Pursue an Investment Sales Career
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Cultivating Success: 5 Compelling Reasons to Pursue an Investment Sales Career

I have shared here the five reasons why I think a career in commercial real estate is a great choice. Of course, it is not for everyone, but particularly for those who bring personal discipline and drive to the industry. Are you ready to work hard? Sure, there are things to know and develop, but…

The Prospectors Playbook: Targeted Listing Prospecting
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The Prospectors Playbook: Targeted Listing Prospecting

In commercial real estate brokerage today, as an agent, you can improve your prospecting results by approaching things with a targeted approach. In other words, calling specific types of people for reasons that you have identified includes certain property owners in particular precincts and with specific properties. When you put that ‘target’ focus into a…

A Sales Checklist for Commercial Real Estate Brokerage: What It Is and How It Works

A Sales Checklist for Commercial Real Estate Brokerage: What It Is and How It Works

In commercial real estate brokerage, developing a sales checklist is an excellent idea to help you achieve personal progress and coverage as an agent in your allocated territory. Progress in real estate is all about organisation, and you can get that organisation by using a checklist or systemised process. So, it is very personal in…

Winning the Deal: A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting Your Commercial Real Estate Sales Plan

Winning the Deal: A Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting Your Commercial Real Estate Sales Plan

A sales plan is the best way to progress with commercial real estate listings and clients. You can ‘sell’ yourself and your services as part of that plan. That means more listings in the future. Some agents overcomplicate things by marketing across a large portion of their territory or city, and then they wonder why…