Negotiation Management Strategies in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage

In commercial real estate brokerage, be that in sales or leasing, we come across plenty of different people and property situations.   Some commonalities will exist in prevailing market circumstances.  (NB – you can get our free commercial real estate brokerage course right here) Great agents are top negotiators and will have had plenty of […]

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How to Choose the Right Retail Tenants for Shopping Centers

A retail shopping center is a special place where the tenant mix just has to match the client and customer requirements for the location.  If you make mistakes in retail tenant placement then sales and customer interest in the property will slow.  That can only mean on thing and that is a decline in rent. […]

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The Many Different Ways to Build Your Commercial Real Estate Network Faster

There are significant differences between commercial property and residential property. One of the biggest differences will be the types of people that you will be or are working with. You will find that the people transacting commercial real estate today are largely from the business sectors or the investment community locally.  They have different motivators […]

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Commercial Real Estate Leasing Vacancy Solutions and Strategies

In commercial property management and leasing, you have to closely watch the tenant mix and the leases for any upcoming vacancy risk and or tenant in distress. The property market changes all the time, and each city will have unique pressures that can set the momentum to move tenants around and impact business performance. (N.B. […]

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How to Build Better Business Relationships in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage

In commercial real estate brokerage I frequently get asked about how new agents can find the right people and clients to serve in their town or city.  The question is so common that I just wonder why those salespeople do not know the obvious or take so long to understand it.  The industry is similar […]

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Commercial Real Estate Brokers – How to Solve Commercial Real Estate Vacancy Problems

  Most commercial investment properties will have vacancy pressures to deal with from time to time. The larger the property, the greater the potential for vacancy issues to frustrate rental cash flow. If you are involved in the management or lease of any large investment properties, it is essential that you understand the intentions of […]

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6 Tips for Qualifying a Tenant in Commercial Real Estate Agency

In commercial real estate agency the tenants that you talk to must be qualified before you spend a lot of time with them.  Most tenants looking for new or alternative premises to occupy will have spoken to quite a number of local property agents; on that basis you are just another person to get information […]