Author: John Highman

  • Points of Difference in Commercial Real Estate Services

    In commercial real estate today, every service that you offer should have specific value related strategies.  It doesn’t really matter whether you sell, lease, or manage commercial real estate, but it does matter that you understand the valuable outcomes that you provide to the clients that you serve. Every person in your agency should understand…

  • Fee Strategies in Commercial Property Management

    In commercial and retail property management, you do need some strategy behind the fee process.  It is simply not a matter of just charging a fee based on the percentage of the income received.  There will be certain activities in your property management services that require specific attention when it comes to the fee calculation.…

  • Commercial Real Estate Agents – Leverage Your Lists and Make More Commission

    In commercial real estate agency today, we tend to overlook the value of the lists that we have in our office or in out possession.  Lists can help focus our efforts when it comes to new business and commission. When talking about lists, it is interesting to note that many commercial real estate agencies have…

  • Commission Tips for Commercial Real Estate Sales Today

    When it comes to your career in commercial real estate, commission will always be important to you as you move through the year.  In any given sales year, you really only have 10 months in which to create the necessary listing bank and completed transactions. January is usually a difficult month when it comes to…

  • Inspection Tips for Commercial Agents with a Commercial or Retail Property for Sale

    In commercial real estate today, we have to do more with less enquiry  coming in.  Every prospect that comes to us from a listing or a marketing campaign needs to be correctly qualified and then successfully directed to the right property.  This takes skill.  Every property enquiry should be optimised. The property inspection process is…