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PODCAST

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins

Natasha Collins

Confident investing without shortcuts. The Honest Property Investment Podcast gives UK commercial and mixed-use property investors the expert insight, strategic guidance, and no-fluff support they need to build high-performing portfolios that generate income and hold long-term value. Led by Chartered Surveyor Natasha Collins MRICS, each episode dives into smart commercial property strategies, risk mitigation, leasing, valuations, and the realities of property management — all with honesty,

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00:21:21

The tale of TWO commercial property offers. One...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/12/10

This week I'm loosing my voice (again) so I'm sharing with you a case study from my client Helen Gill about two offers that were accepted on commercial property. One, Helen went through with, £228,000 for £22,000 worth of income (9.65%). The second was aborted. You'll find out why in the podcast.

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00:19:04

Exactly why commercial property is boring...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/12/03

This week I discuss exactly why commercial property is boring, trust me, the next full update you'll get on something I discuss on this podcast will be end of June 2026... why I lost my temper just before recording and what to do when you get that downer of a heritage consultant telling you all the things you can't do!

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00:20:07

Don't buy freehold commercial property with...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/11/26

Long title for this weeks podcast, but with the Freehold and Leasehold Reform Act coming into full swing in 2025 I'm giving you a heads up from the commercial investor standpoint... and to be quite honest I'd be wary!

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00:23:23

£577.40 FB ads creating £24,500pa commercial property...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/11/19

This week on the podcast I share the results from our Facebook Ads for commercial property lettings, an update on mortgage results and what the Q3 2024 RICS UK Commercial Property Monitor says about the state of the commercial property market.

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00:22:15

3 industrial units for £168,000 creating a 9.5% yield

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/11/12

On the podcast this week my wonderful client Patricia breaks down what she learned from buying three industrial units as her first commercial transaction and how to make sure your offer gets accepted.The headline points of the deal: Purchase price: £168,000 Rental Income: £16,120pa Gross Yield: 9.5%

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00:20:17

This commercial property strategy changed because of...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/11/05

Book your call with us HERE This week on the podcast I’ve invited my client Kulvinder to come and share his journey with buying his first commercial property. Headline figures of the deal are: Purchase price £310,000 Rental income £29,000 Gross initial yield 9.35% With the rent increasing by £6k in 18 months At first Kulvinder thought this was going to be a development, but after having the valuation carried out, the strategy changed entirely.

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00:23:12

Why I'm OK not making money on this property

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/10/29

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!

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00:26:19

Buying an 11.03% yielding commercial property

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/10/22

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: Purchase price £167,000 Rental income £18,414 Gross initial yield 11.03% 3 mini offices and 1 retail

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00:12:39

Choosing the RIGHT location to invest in commercial...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/10/15

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.

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00:24:05

I’m still recommending you go after 8-10% yields in...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/10/08

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 with my British founded pest control I’m still recommending you go after 8-10% yields in

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00:20:37

Throwing tantrums in commercial property negotiations

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/10/01

An update on the building control / commercial tenant sagaWoohoo 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?

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00:21:11

Should I sell my Residential Property?

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/09/24

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?

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00:23:11

Should landlords reduce rent for struggling...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/09/17

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

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00:17:19

What happens if you don’t think you can increase the...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/09/10

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?!

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00:17:28

Add value to your commercial property by renting out...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/09/03

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 is, Add value to your commercial property by renting out unused spaces Finally next week I'll be

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00:19:51

How charging service charges increases the value of...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/08/27

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 commercial property by renting out unused spaces Finally, What happens if you don’t think you can increase

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00:20:12

Increase the value of your commercial property...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/08/20

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 renting out unused spaces Finally, What happens if you don’t think you can increase the value of your

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00:24:11

Let me save you HOURS on your commercial property search

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/08/13

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 researching it. Take a listen if you want to hear my take, otherwise skip it to minute 12:27 I understand if its

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00:16:30

You want to know the best way of doing commercial...

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/08/06

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!

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00:31:10

How do you solve a problem like the high street?

Honest Property Investment with Natasha Collins ·

2024/07/30

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 your thoughts on this too by leaving a comment or emailing me natasha@ncrealestate.co.uk I genuinely love

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