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Episode 7 - Why Commercial Leases are Actually Quite Exciting!

Host: Suzi Carter
Episode Title: Why Commercial Leases are Actually Quite Exciting!

In this episode, Suzi Carter delves into the intricacies of commercial leases, emphasizing their critical role in property valuation and investment. She explains how commercial property is valued differently from residential property, focusing on rental income and risk assessment.

The discussion covers essential lease clauses, the significance of tenant quality, and strategies for enhancing property value through effective lease management. Suzi highlights the potential for substantial returns by understanding and leveraging commercial leases in property investment.

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What You'll Learn in This Episode:

1. Understanding Commercial Leases: 

• Why Commercial leases aren't boring, but are instead a value engine which have the ability to increase commercial property values!
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of what commercial leases are 
• How they play a critical role in property investment.
• Learn how these leases differ from residential leases and the factors that influence commercial property value. 

2. The Importance of Lease Clauses: 

• Discover the key lease clauses that investors should prioritise. 
• How these clauses can significantly impact rental income, risk management, and the overall success of the investment.

3. Strategies for Adding Value through Leases: 

• Explore effective strategies for maximizing property value through lease management. 
• Tips on negotiating favorable terms, extending short leases, and managing tenant relationships for long-term success.

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Key Takeaways: 

• Commercial leases are essential for creating value in property investment and for tat reason are far from boring!
• Investors prefer long leases with upward-only rent reviews for stability.
• Full repairing and insuring leases reduce landlord responsibilities and create 'hands off' income.
• The quality of tenants and lease length are crucial factors influencing property value.
• Paper-based asset management can enhance a property's valuation.

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