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Join us every week on Capital Workspaces presents The HUB podcast as we highlight local entrepreneurs, businesses, and the members of Capital Workspaces. Each week we speak to the owners, founder, and even the employee of businesses in the DMV to learn a little more about them, their business, and their journey to the DC, Maryland, and Virginia - DMV - metropolitan area. Already a member of Capital Workspaces? Take advantage of this platform. The first interview is free and will be featured ...
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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 Prope ...
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Send us a text Thanks for listening! Subscribe to hear more stories from local professionals, entrepreneurs, and businesses every week! Leave a comment, message us on social media, or contact us directly to share your thoughts on this weeks episode. If you would like to be guest on The HUB send us an email with your information. Members receive the…
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Greenware Electronics Recycling Project: SGAP Leaders
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Send us a text SGAP Leaders who decided to take recycling into their own hands. Fed up with the lack of sustainable practices at their school, they organized a recycling project that sparked a movement and changed the way their community thinks about waste. From brainstorming sessions and creative fundraising to rallying support and overcoming unex…
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How do changing interest rates affect commercial property & what to do about it
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Interest rates got you spinning? This week on The Commercial Property Investor Podcast, we break down exactly how rising and falling rates impact your commercial property investments. We'll uncover the direct hits to your borrowing costs, property values, and deal viability. But more importantly, we arm you with actionable strategies to weather the…
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The Secret to Finding Undervalued Commercial Properties - Part 2
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Following on from last week's essential groundwork, it's time for Part 2 of "The Secret to Finding Undervalued Commercial Property"! If you missed Part 1, make sure to go back and listen as we covered crucial investor mindset principles and initial market analysis techniques. This week, we dive deeper into property-specific due diligence, uncoverin…
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The Secret to Finding Undervalued Commercial Properties - Part 1
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In this episode, we kick off a two-part guide to finding undervalued commercial properties with actionable advice on mindset and market analysis. Mindset: Understand that finding great deals takes time, patience, and persistence. Work on developing the right investor mindset: be patient, persistent, objective, and willing to take calculated risks. …
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Commercial Property Market Reports Summary: 1st Quarter 2025
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This week, we dissect the key reports from Q1 2025, covering sector performance from retail's experiential shift to the resilient industrial & logistics sector and the evolving office landscape (including coworking). We also explore regional variations and offer practical takeaways to inform your investment decisions. Resources Mentioned: Savills J…
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Overcoming The Fear When Targeting Bigger Deals
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Feeling stuck in smaller commercial property deals? This week, we tackle the fear that often accompanies scaling up to bigger investments. We explore the psychological barriers – from big numbers to imposter syndrome – and provide 12 actionable strategies to manage your apprehension and confidently pursue larger opportunities. Learn to reframe risk…
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The Evolution and Operations of Flexible Workspace with Spencer Tagg
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In this episode of the Commercial Property Investor podcast, we delve into the world of flexible workspace with industry veteran Spencer Tagg. Spencer shares his journey, starting from a social enterprise providing workspace and business support - to his current role, offering a unique perspective on the sector's evolution. We explore the operation…
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Multi-Let Commercial Property Isn’t as Hard as You Think
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In this episode of the CPI Podcast, we're diving into one of the biggest trends in commercial real estate—multi-let properties. While some investors shy away from these opportunities due to perceived operational challenges, the truth is, you don’t have to manage everything yourself. We’ll explore how the shifting commercial landscape is creating re…
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Aaron and Sandra Davis, Capital Workspaces featured Artists
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Send us a text In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sandra and Aaron Davis, two extraordinary artists whose journey together is as captivating as their creations. They defied the odds to turn their dreams of becoming professional artists and photographers into reality. Through candid conversations, they share how their love became a lifeline…
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CMO development update with Chris & Andrew of BrightStone Spaces
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This week, we’re welcoming back Chris and Andrew from Brightstone Property for Part 2 of their journey! We last caught up with them in December 2023 in the episode The Surprises and Successes of Commercial Property Investing, just before they opened their first CMO building. Now, a just over a year later, they’re reflecting on the rollercoaster rid…
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Keishawna Di Lorenzo, Founder & Chief Executive Coach at So XtraFIT
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Send us a text In this inspiring episode, we dive into the incredible journey of Keishawna Di Lorenzo, a former cheerleader who transformed her passion for health and fitness into a thriving consulting group. Keishawna's story is one of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of helping others achieve their wellness goals. From leading cheers on…
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Are You Missing Out? The Hidden World of Capital Allowances
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Confused about capital allowances? You’re not alone! This week, Jerry is joined by tax relief expert David Henry, who brings over 25 years of experience to simplify this complex topic. In this practical and jargon-free episode, David explains everything you need to know about claiming tax relief on commercial property. From distinguishing plant mac…
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Thinking of adding coworking to your commercial property? 🤔 In this episode, Jerry breaks down the booming trend, separating hype from reality. He explores the differences between coworking and flexible workspaces, and shares crucial financial and operational insights. Discover the true costs, avoid common mistakes, and learn if coworking aligns wi…
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Are We in a Recession? And What it Means for Your Investments
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Is a recession looming? Are you prepared? This week, Jerry delivers a candid look at the current UK commercial property market, sharing his observations of a significant slowdown and why he believes a recession is underway. But don't panic! He's not here to spread fear, but to arm you with proactive strategies. Discover which sectors are still thri…
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How To “Buy Now And Pay Later” In Commercial Property Deals
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Tired of needing to find the full upfront capital cost to invest in commercial property? This episode breaks down powerful, real-world strategies to acquire assets with little to no money down. Fresh from speaking at the National Developer Summit, Jerry shares insights on seller financing, delayed completions, creative rental agreements, and more. …
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The Property Pivot: Manni Chopra's Unexpected Career Change
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From IT career to property empire! Join Jerry as he chats with Manni Chopra about her incredible journey. Manni shares how she transitioned from IT to become a successful property developer, building a thriving portfolio and a powerful network. Discover her secrets to navigating the commercial property world, from finding deals to managing complex …
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Interview with Founder of Freedom Brew, Veteran Owned, Veteran Operated
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Send us a text Welcome back to Capital Workspaces The HUB Podcast! In our first heartfelt episode, we dive into the inspiring story of a man who found a unique way to give back to those who served. The founder of Freedom Brew is a passionate entrepreneur and proud military veteran, who turned his love for craft beer into a powerful mission. After w…
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Decoding Management Agreements in a Changing Market with Will Kinnear
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Navigating the complexities of management agreements in commercial property can be tricky. Join us as we chat with expert Will Kinnear about everything from CapEx and fee structures to equitable partnerships and the future of flexible workspace. A must-listen for investors and operators alike! Connect with Will on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.co…
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On this weeks episode as we explore the intersection of commercial property investment and the ongoing energy transition. Gerard Reid, energy expert and co-host of the Redefining Energy podcast, joins the show to discuss the electrification of buildings, investment opportunities, and the forces shaping the future of energy. This is a not to miss po…
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The Power of Persistence: A Conversation With Charlie Parkes
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Have you ever felt like giving up on your property dreams? This week, we're joined by the incredible Charlie Parkes, a single mum who not only built a successful property business from scratch but also scooped a prestigious Property Investor Award for best HMO over 6 rooms. Charlie shares her inspiring journey, from navigating divorce and financial…
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How to Raise Money for Property Investing (Even If You Have None) With Kevin McDonnell
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This week we are joined by property investor Kevin McDonnell. Kevin shares his inspiring journey from a disastrous start in property investing to building a successful portfolio of over 100 properties. We delve into Kevin's unique approach to raising money, including: Overcoming early challenges: Kevin candidly discusses his initial missteps and ho…
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Our Commercial Property Learnings From The Last 12 Months
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Join us for a special milestone episode as we celebrate reaching 300 episodes of the Commercial Property Investor Podcast! In this episode, we'll reflect on the last 12 months of learning and share some of our own personal and professional reflections, including the importance of consistency, adaptability, and seeking opportunities. Don't miss this…
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Youngest Investor & Deal of the Year: A Conversation with Mariam Radi
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In this episode of the Commercial Property Investor Podcast, we're joined by Mariam Radi. Mariam recently made history at the Property Investor Awards by winning three prestigious awards, including Youngest Investor and Deal of the Year. We delve deep into her award-winning deal, a hairdressing salon with a 50-year lease. Mariam shares her ingeniou…
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How to Make Money in Commercial Real Estate
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In this episode, we dive deep into the core question: how do investors truly generate wealth from commercial real estate? We move beyond the basics and explore the key strategies employed by successful investors. Renting vs. Reimagining: We discuss the fundamental ways to profit: generating income through straightforward rentals and unlocking signi…
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In this episode, we dive deep into our overall business performance for the past year, ending October. We'll discuss key figures like revenue growth, occupancy rates, and energy costs, while also exploring the challenges and successes we faced. Hear about our strategic moves, including refinancing, debt reduction, and preparations for future acquis…
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Following on from last week's discussion on financing vacant commercial property, we're here to debunk another common myth in the property investment world: "A good deal will always find the money." While a strong deal is undoubtedly attractive, it's not a guaranteed ticket to funding. In this episode, we explore the importance of proactive relatio…
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Can You Really Finance a Vacant Commercial Building?
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I often hear people say, "You can’t finance a vacant building." Well, I’m here to challenge that notion... In this episode, we’re diving deep into the world of commercial property finance, specifically focusing on the feasibility of financing vacant property. We’ll explore the common misconceptions and uncover alternative strategies to overcome the…
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