🎙 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 want to avoid overpaying and start building wealth properly.

Whether you're new to commercial property or looking to sharpen your deal-analysis skills, this episode will help you think more like a strategic investor — not an emotional buyer.

Suzi shares practical insights from over 30 years in the industry, revealing how to spot value, assess risk, and make confident investment decisions even in uncertain markets. ___________________________________________________

🎯 Key Learning Outcomes By the end of this episode, you will:

✅ Understand why buying at the right price is the real key to long-term commercial property success ✅ Learn how to separate market noise from real value ✅ Gain confidence in assessing whether a property is a good deal or a bad one — regardless of what the agent says ___________________________________________________

📊 Essential Insights from the Episode:

• Why the asking price is often just a marketing tactic, not the true value
• How experienced investors calculate what a property is really worth
• The real reason most beginners overpay — and how to avoid it
• How market cycles, timing, and demand impact commercial property values
• Why motivation of vendors is so important
• The mindset shift required to stop thinking like a residential buyer and start thinking like a commercial investor