

Commercial Property Investor Podcast
Jerry Alexander
The Commercial Property Investor Podcast is for aspiring property investors. You might be tired of Residential investing and want to move into the exciting world of commercial real estate investment. You just need the knowledge and confidence to get started and an abundance mindset to grow your portfolio. Host Jerry Alexander & his guests share the key steps to Commercial Property success. You will be kept up-to-date through weekly interviews & conversations relating to many Commercial Property strategies including:
Flexspace, Coworking, Aparthotel, CMO & Multilet property, Commercial to Residential conversion, Retail, Office space, industrial and Self storage.
Flexspace, Coworking, Aparthotel, CMO & Multilet property, Commercial to Residential conversion, Retail, Office space, industrial and Self storage.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Oct 27, 2020 • 20min
When is The best time to invest? (NOW?!)
Starting now doesn't always mean buying now. Especially when it comes to commercial property. It can take months just to find the right deal for you. Jerry discusses his own experience in the current commercial property market and what opportunities you may want to look out for. Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 22, 2020 • 30min
Container Storage is A Great Additional Income Stream | Container 1.1
In this mini-series, Jerry will be sharing his experiences with container self-storage. It can be a great business, but it is not always straight forward. He will be sharing some of the ups and downs he has experienced with this income stream and giving you the information you need to be able to make an informed decision on whether it can fit with your investment strategy. In this first episode Jerry covers the following aspects of Container Storage: The 4 main types of self storage What it actually is How much do containers cost & where do they come from A checklist for purchasing them Who the customers are Why do you want to do it? The type of site required This series is for anyone who has even a slight interest in container storage as a business or just an additional income stream for an existing site. A huge thank you to Willbox who are sponsoring this Container Storage mini series 👏 They are currently offering all podcast listeners a free bespoke site drawing showing optimal storage layout. Simply quote CPI NETWORK when you get in touch directly. Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 2020 • 38min
Commercial Power Teams: Who Makes Projects work? (PrePurchase, Development & Maintenance)
Over the years we have required over 50 different experts and trades. In this episode Jerry shares his experiences of working with residential and commercial power teams and what effects the transition to commercial property investment may have on your team requirements. This topic is broken down into these 3 sections: Your Pre purchase team Your Development or project team Your Maintaining & maximising your asset team For a fuller list, click here: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/commercial-property-project-team-requirement-checklist/ Day Tour & Commercial Property Introduction: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/commercial-property-tour/ Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 8, 2020 • 36min
12 Strategies for Commercial Property Investment
In this episode Jerry describes the 5 different sectors of the commercial property market and gives 12 different commercial property strategies for private investors. Jerry’s favourite strategy as an active investor is the Multilet model, but in this episode he goes into some of the other strategies that you can use to develop your commercial property portfolio. There will be many others but this should help the aspiring investor to hone in on their own personal favourite approach. The sectors covered are: Retail Office Leisure Industrial and Storage Other. (More specific uses, eg A dental surgery) Some of the strategies covered: Active Passive. Single let Multi let Rent to rent Find the tenant first Find a problem building first. Fully occupied at purchase or partial tenanted Multiuse Change of use, planning gain Commercial to residential conversions. Or even Resi to commercial conversions. New Build Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/ Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Join our email list of Commercial Property Investors to be notified of the latest content and online support: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/#contactProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 1, 2020 • 1h 6min
Ray Lindenberg | Adapting Global Market & New Opportunities
Ray Lindenberg is a veteran of the Serviced space market, with over 30 years of experience. He is ideally placed to help operators develop & operate serviced spaces to meet ever changing market needs. Ray is the founder and President of WANY, (Workspace Association of New York) a 15 year old organization comprising some of the worlds leading operators in the New York market. Some of the topics discussed: How the US & global market has evolved through the years, from recession to the Coworking/WeWork boon, to possible market saturation, and now to the CoVid emergency. The Rent to Rent model in commercial space. How the market is adapting and projections on where the opportunities are going to be. New space design considerations How some of the global trends can affect private investors at a local level. Evolution of offer and the importance of brand. This is not to be missed episode with lots of nuggets and context setting information essential for any private investor or operator Ray Lindenberg:President & Founder of the Serviced Workspace Industry Consulting firm: Winning Workspaces Hospitality Group - founded in 1990 ray@winningworkspaces.comwww.winningworkspaces.com President & Founder of the Workspace Association of New York - founded in 2005ray@workspace-ANY.comwww.workspace-ANY.com Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 24, 2020 • 31min
How to Value a CMO? (Valuations & License Model)
This episode covers how the license model works in terms of short term, multiple client valuations and more on single let properties. Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 17, 2020 • 1h 7min
30 - Interview: Developing a 500 year old castle
A Residential to commercial development with Jamie Fraser about the transformation of a 500 year old house to an income producing desirable venue space: Wedderlie House. Jamie & his wife Connie have taken on a 60 acre site with its own castle, stable block and various outbuildings. They are lovingly restoring the property to provide venue and serviced accommodation space. We chat about the process of taking on an A listed building and working with the relevant parties to get this project over the line. This is a must episode for anyone who has dreamed of taking on and refurbishing a historical building and making it sustainable for future generations. We cover, finance, negotiation, luck, challenges, family and purpose. If you would like to find out more about the projects discussed during the episode here are some of the links mentioned. CONTACT METHODFB https://www.facebook.com/wedderliehouseWebsite: www.wedderliehouse.comInsta: @wedderliehouse Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcast Wildpacks: FB: https://www.facebook.com/WildPacks Website: www.wildpacks.com Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/ Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Join our email list of Commercial Property Investors to be notified of the latest content and online support: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/#contactProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 10, 2020 • 22min
Does Size Really Matter? (YES?)
In this episode Jerry talks about how scale can really impact the cash flow from CMO (Commercial Multiple Occupancy) properties whilst also talking about the journey to scale and that this will be different for each investor. It is important to start with a strategy that will work for you. Learn which Commercial property investing strategies are similar to residential strategies: Buy to let Brrr strategy: Buy, refurbish, rent, refinance. Rent to rent in commercial Serviced space CMO (HMO in residential) If CMO is your target strategy, then great, but you don’t have to start there. It might be that a single let is your first step on the ladder. Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 7, 2020 • 21min
Bonus: Market Trends and Growth Opportunities
Welcome to this bonus episode of the Commercial Property investor podcast. Jerry shares some of the trends that are defining increasing enquiry levels and what type of space some people and businesses are looking for. Some of these macro trends will impact your local enquiry levels. This episode was recorded as a live stream within our private Facebook group and is a market update on the growth opportunities we are experiencing right now. Join the Facebook group to get more up-to-date information and meet more like-minded commercial property entrepreneurs. Go to www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor and click the “join the group” button Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 3, 2020 • 55min
Michael Primrose| Alternative Finance for Acquisition & Development
Jerry is joined by Michael Primrose to discuss raising finance on the main markets and look at alternative options to raise finance for aspiring commerical property developers. We talk about typical rates and what finance providers are looking for from their borrowers. You can find Michael at: https://www.thepropertyfinancecollective.co.uk/ Join the Commercial Property Investor Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/commercialpropertyinvestor/Join us at the CPI-Network:A community of commercial property investors. Get in the Swim membership 🏊:https://commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/get-in-the-swim/Jerry Alexander on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryalexander/ Instagram for Commercial Property: https://www.instagram.com/jerryalexander.commercial/ Commercial Property Investor YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCd-TbqDQajq2F7nOKlE5VuQ Listen on your favourite platforms:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/commercial-property-investor-podcast/id1502254406Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/0NjKNRcTE2z36s9qQYxslHStitcher https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/commercial-property-investment-podcastProperty Investing, Commercial Real Estate, Strategies, CMO, Lease, Licence Agreement, Cashflow, Vacancy rates, Agents, Best Commercial property podcast, how to buy, Valuations, ROI, residential, assets, Flexspace, office space, How to get started: https://www.commercialpropertyinvestor.co.uk/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


