When I get a new listing to sell a commercial property with a challenging location, the first thing I do is try to discover and focus on the aspects that are unique or offer a potential competitive advantage for a buyer. How can this property help them with their business? What does it provide that is useful, but not necessarily obvious.
I had a veterinary medical office building listed and with due diligence and creativity, we discovered some unique property attributes that helped to not only move the property but ensured we made a deal very close to the asking price. Some of the things we considered in our search for hidden benefits included:
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- Zoning
- Use
- Vacant or Occupied
- Property Condition
Read the full text of my article on marketing a challenging property location over at Leavitt Digital.