The Commercial Property Podcast

Episode 60: What Happens When a Commercial Tenant Doesn't Pay Rent? What happens  when a commercial tenant falls into rent arrears —and how much control do landlords  really  have? In this episode of  The Commercial Property Podcast ,  Suzi Carter  breaks down exactly how  commercial rent arrears work, why they're fundamentally different from residential property issues, and what landlords can do...

Episode 59: Legislation Before It Bites What Commercial Property Investors Need to Know Now Legislation rarely arrives with a bang — it creeps in quietly, then suddenly starts eroding returns, flexibility, and deal viability. In this episode of  The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter breaks down the  most important legislative and regulatory changes  every commercial property investor and l...

Episode 58 - From Confused to Confident: How to Become a Commercial Investor in the Next 90 Days In this episode of  The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter breaks down exactly how you can go from feeling overwhelmed to taking confident, strategic action — all within the next 90 days. With the commercial market offering some of the best opportunities we've seen in years, now is the time to g...

Episode 57 - 2026 Market Outlook: Where the Real Opportunities Will Be in Commercial Property In this episode of  The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter breaks down what she believes 2026 has in store for commercial real estate — and where the real opportunities will be for switched-on investors. Drawing on three decades of industry experience and today's emerging economic data, Suzi explor...

Episode 56 - The 12 Myths of Commercial Property Investing — Festive Special!  (Because instead of  The 12 Days of Christmas … we're unwrapping  The 12 Myths of Commercial !) In this festive edition of  The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter reveals the  12 most common myths that stop everyday investors from stepping into commercial property . From fears about tenant risk to confusion over...

Episode 55 - Insider Secrets from a Commercial Agent with Steve Bell, Managing Director of Commercial Property Experts In this episode of  The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter sits down with  Steve Bell , Managing Director of  Commercial Property Experts , to reveal what's really going on inside the world of commercial agents – and how investors can get to the front of the queue for the b...

🎙 Episode 54:  December Deal Detectives: Why the Savviest Property Investors  Never  Switch Off for Christmas In this episode of  The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter reveals why December is one of the most overlooked—but potentially most lucrative—months for sourcing commercial deals. While many investors slow down for the festive season, Suzi explains how the quieter market, motivated v...

🎙 Episode 53: Ignore the Asking Price – How to Decide What a Property Is Really Worth Too many investors make one costly mistake: They let the asking price dictate the deal. In this episode, Suzi Carter pulls back the curtain on how professional commercial investors really decide what a property is worth — and why ignoring the asking price is one of the most powerful skills you can learn if you wa...

  EPISODE 52: One Year In! What's Working Now — and Where the Smart Money Is Going in 2026  The Commercial Property Podcast Turns ONE! This is a huge milestone —  52 episodes , 12 months of learning, countless aha moments, and a fast-growing community of smart commercial property investors. In this special anniversary episode, Suzi Carter looks back on the biggest insights from the past year AND b...

Episode 51: "I Don't Have Time to Invest in Commercial Property — Or Do I?" In this episode of The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter challenges one of the biggest misconceptions in property investing — that commercial property takes too much time. Suzi explains why commercial investments are actually one of the most time-efficient wealth strategies available to business owners and investor...

🎙️ Episode 50: Behind the Brand — Managing Hotel Assets for Profit In this week's episode of The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter sits down with Clare Anna and Naveed Khan from London Rock Partner s, who provide a full range of service hospitality solutions to hotel assets and portfolios.  Together we unpack what's really happening in the world of hotel investments right now. From shiftin...

Episode 49. Adding Value to Vacant Properties: From Empty Units to Income Machines In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter discusses the importance of adding value to vacant properties in commercial real estate, and how it's one of the best strafes in commercial asset management. She explains how the valuation of commercial properties differs from residential properties, e...

Episode 48 Title Splitting - How to Create Value out of Thin Air! In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast, Suzi Carter discusses the strategy of title splitting in property investment. She explains how title splitting can create value by dividing properties into smaller units, making them easier to finance and sell. The conversation covers practical applications, challenges, and the imp...

🎧 Episode 47: The Investor's Guide to Owner-Occupier Gold In this episode of The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter uncovers the often-overlooked opportunities for both business owners and investors in the commercial property market. Suzi dives into the benefits of businesses buying commercial real estate , the potential for capital growth , and the strategies for selling , including the p...

Episode 46 The Return of the High Street: What Investors Are Missing in 2025 In this episode, Suzi Carter discusses the current state of high street investment, emphasising the opportunities that arise amidst negative perceptions of the retail market.  She reflects on her extensive experience in commercial property, particularly in retail, and highlights the importance of understanding local dynam...

Episode 45: Managed Offices: Where Landlords and Tenants Win Together - with Robert Schogger of MetSpace In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter sits down with Robert Schogger, co-founder of MetSpace , an experienced managed office operator. Together, they explore why now is such a powerful moment for landlords and investors to partner with operators to transform secondary...

Episode 44. How Spotting Trends Gives You the Edge in Commercial Property In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast, Suzi Carter discusses the evolving trends in commercial property investing, emphasising the importance of understanding tenant needs and market dynamics.  She highlights the impact of COVID-19 on office spaces, the rise of industrial properties, and the necessity of future-...

43. How to Manage Your Commercial Property Like a Pro In this episode of The Commercial Property Podcast , Suzi Carter reveals why even the most hands-off commercial property investments aren't "set and forget." With a little strategy, relationship-building, and planning, you can protect — and even enhance — the value of your assets. Suzi dives into the power of quality leases , how to work effect...

Episode 42: Forewarned is Forearmed – How to Bulletproof Your Commercial Property Investments Want to invest in commercial property with confidence? In this episode of The Commercial Property Podcast , commercial property expert Suzi Carter shares how to identify and manage the key risks in commercial property investing — so you can protect your capital and maximise your returns. Whether you're a...

🎙️ Episode 41. How AI and tech can help you plan developments, get planning quicker and let commercial buildings - with Mike Eilertsen from Meta-dology   In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast, Suzi Carter interviews Mike Eilertsen from Meta-dology, who discusses the transformative impact of AI and 3D scanning technology on the property industry. Mike shares his journey from a non-tech...

🎙️ Episode 40. 'It  Depends' - Why There is No 'One Size Fits All' Strategy in Commercial Property Investing In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast, Suzi Carter discusses the various strategies in commercial property investment, emphasizing that there is no one-size-fits-all approach.  She explores the wealth hierarchy in investing, the importance of understanding individual goals, ris...

  Episode 39. Why vendor motivation is key in securing great commercial deals! Host: Suzi Carter In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast, Suzi Carter discusses the importance of understanding market motivation for property investors. She highlights key moments in time when vendors are more motivated to sell.  The conversation emphasises the significance of speed and certainty in transac...

🎙️ Episode 38 . EPC Secrets Exposed: The Hidden Goldmine in Energy Certificates Host: Suzi Carter   In this  episode of The Commercial Property Podcast, host Suzi Carter sits down with EPC surveyor Jonny Murton to unpack thel world of Energy Performance Certificates (EPC's). This in-depth discussion reveals the differences between commercial and residential EPCs, examines the evolving regulatory l...

🎙️ Episode 37. How 15 Minutes a Day Can Transform Your Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Host: Suzi Carter The Daily Habits That Turn Ordinary People Into Commercial Property Powerhouses! What if I told you that the difference between struggling investors and millionaire property moguls often isn't luck, connections, or even capital? It's something much simpler. Something you can start doing today....

🎙️ Episode 36. The commercial finance game – with Kallem Brooks Host: Suzi Carter In this episode of the Commercial Property Podcast, Suzi welcomes Kallen Brooks from Bond Finance to discuss the current state of commercial finance and investment strategies. They explore the impact of recent market trends on lending policies, the importance of strategic planning in property investment, and the role...