By June Ramli
Anyone looking to invest in business real estate should read Helen Tarrant’s book “Cashed Up with Commercial Property.”
The reader is given a clear and actionable plan for creating a successful portfolio thanks to Tarrant’s step-by-step approach, which is the result of her vast experience and knowledge of the industry.
The book is divided into several chapters, each of which discusses a distinct aspect of investing in commercial real estate.
The basics of investing in business real estate are first covered by Tarrant, along with the advantages of doing so and the different kinds of properties that are out there.
Tarrant then delves into the specifics of locating and analyzing business properties.
She discusses the different ways to find deals, such as web listings and off-market opportunities, and offers advice on performing due diligence, analyzing market trends, and determining a property’s prospective value and cash flow.
In addition, Tarrant offers useful guidance on contract negotiations, real estate funding, and tenant management. She provides advice on how to navigate legal issues, safeguard one’s investment, and mitigate potential tenant problems in her section on managing risk, which is especially helpful.
The emphasis Tarrant places on creating a lucrative and sustainable portfolio is one of the book’s strong points.
She focuses on the value of long-term thinking and provides suggestions for controlling costs, maximizing profits, and gradually expanding one’s portfolio.
Tarrant incorporates personal stories and observations throughout the book, which gives it a more individualized feel and increases the readability of the material.
Her writing is lucid and succinct, making the subject matter simple to comprehend and apply.
“Cashed Up with Commercial Property” is a great reference for anyone thinking about investing in commercial real estate, in general.
The practical, educational, and implementable nature of Tarrant’s strategy makes it a perfect resource for both inexperienced and seasoned investors.
June Ramli is the editor of DailyStraits.com. To stay in touch with June, look her up on Twitter @junesairaramli