Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins

Thank you so much for purchasing Confident Commercial Property Investment. If you haven't yet got your copy you can get it HERE . In this podcast The book publishing process Our client event My trip around the UK - what is going on with the rail service?! Why I'm OK not making money on this property - Basically I've come to terms with it!

I know I've been banging on about the book, Confident Commercial Property Investment. That's because it's got exactly what you need to know about commercial property so that you can make confident investment decisions. BUY THE BOOK HERE This week I invited my wonderful client Debbie Johnston onto the podcast to discuss the property she purchased this year in Dereham.   Headline figures are: Purcha...

Confident Commercial Property Investment is launching on the 24th October. BUY THE BOOK HERE To celebrate I’ve recorded an except of the book… from one of the MOST asked questions I ever get: What’s the best location to invest in? You want to know? Listen to this podcast.

I'm holding my hands up and saying the sound is all over the place, I'm sorry, I was trying to be quiet to keep Harry asleep... didn't work! Next week I'll be back in a quiet location. Here’s what I cover this week… How I pick my stocks and shares (you keep asking, this is not good financial advice, actually any financial advice) Apparently Raccoons can smash through roofs 🙄why I’m frustrated wit...

An update on the building control / commercial tenant saga Woohoo the Body Shop has been saved  PSA - Please get your own representation, don’t rely on the opposition party and how this negotiation ended in a tantrum Even I ask for help with investing… I explain with what Nearshoring - your next commercial property investment opportunity?

Here’s what I discuss: Why the market seems so infuriatingly slow at the moment The autumn budget is coming plus interest rates might change Should I sell my Residential Property because of my previous point? Do transport costs impact a tenants ability to pay rent What is happening with freedom of speech?

In this weeks podcast I discuss: My Atom commercial mortgage and why this is not plain sailing My commercial tenants basically called building control on themselves and how we're handing it Should landlords reduce rent for struggling commercial tenants? Here's the link to the post I crystal ball the social housing trend... I don't think its going to end well

I’m doing a 4 week series on the podcast I’m doing a series called ‘how to improve the value of your commercial property, without having to develop’ This is part 4, the final week, What happens if you don’t think you can increase the value of your commercial property?!

I’m doing a 4 week series on the podcast I’m doing a series called ‘how to improve the value of your commercial property, without having to develop’ The first podcast in the series came out two weeks ago: Increase the value of your commercial property through regearing the lease. Last week I went through: How charging service charges increases the value of your commercial property Today the topic...

I’m doing a 4 week series on the podcast I’m doing a series called ‘how to improve the value of your commercial property, without having to develop’ The first podcast in the series came out last week: Increase the value of your commercial property through regearing the lease. Todays podcast is: How charging service charges increases the value of your commercial property Then, Add value to your com...

For the next 4 weeks on the podcast I’m doing a series called ‘how to improve the value of your commercial property, without having to develop’ The first podcast in the series is out today: Increase the value of your commercial property through regearing the lease. Next up, How charging service charges increases the value of your commercial property Then, Add value to your commercial property by r...

The riots in the UK this week have been miserable to watch… actually I’ll step that up and say they’ve been embarrassing. What winds me up further is that they started from FALSE INFORMATION. I spent time at the beginning of my podcast this week trying to articulate just how angry and ridiculous this is… I want to talk about it because I can’t comprehend it and get stuck down rabbit holes research...

I'm going back to basics today. I know it may seem like I'm teaching you how to suck eggs, but seriously there is a very simple way of getting deals done!

Due to popular demand Mums back on the pod this week! We're discussing a comment from a local councillor in Chippenham about him giving up on trying to make the high street better... Don't worry sir, let us help you! We discuss business rates, the cost of commercial property, landlords leaving buildings vacant on purpose and as always how we would solve the problem. Please do let us know y...

I'm finding current agent marketing uninspiring so I've been mixing it up over here to see if we can get our vacant properties let quicker. Here are the three ways in which I'm doing it!

This week I discuss exactly what I've seen in the commercial property market and how I'm excited that we are starting to see a lot of movement and properties coming to market and how you can use it to your advantage! Join the Members Club HERE Listen to the podcast I did with Manish Kataria HERE Sign up for a FREE BlueBricks magazine HERE The previous podcast I did about Labours first 100...

This week I go through the exact steps you should take if a commercial tenant comes to you and asks you to surrender their lease and how to decide what amount to agree with them in return for you agreeing to the surrender.

This week Mark Burrows comes on the podcast to talk about his recent commercial deal and how he got it from £140,000 to £245,000 so quickly! You should definitely go to his MING meeting if you can make it, you can buy tickets HERE

This week I discuss why we should avoid loss aversion, the first 100 days of a new Government and can you really get 20% ROI?!

This is a question I've seen pop up in the Members Club. If you're feeling like this, let me tell you how to get out of the funk in this weeks podcast!

This week on the podcast I go through the 7 Habits of TRULY Successful Property Investors... honestly if you add these into your investment process you will build a successful portfolio!

This week I discuss prime offices selling for 10%, the general election, new windows and stats for commercial property investments and how that impacts your investment journey. Join the newsletter HERE

This week I have seen a trend that is really concerning, the rise of buildings insurance premiums... I discuss its potential impacts on the market in this weeks podcast.

This week I go through what happened over the last two weeks whilst I was on a break with my property portfolio. You can sign up for the newsletter HERE

Lets talk housing disasters and where I've thought for a while the next one is coming from. You can sign up for the news letter HERE Follow me on Instagram @ncrealestateltd The original Economist article is HERE