EP 258 Understanding Commercial Property Investment in Brisbane

In this episode of the Brisbane Property Podcast, Scott and Melinda Jennison explore one of the most asked-about topics from clients lately—commercial property investing.

Whether you’re a business owner looking to secure your own premises or a residential investor considering a move into commercial, this episode is packed with practical insights to help you understand the risks, rewards, and realities of this asset class.

Inside this episode:

• The key differences between residential and commercial property investing
• Why industrial assets (like warehouses and trade sheds) are booming in Brisbane
• What makes commercial yields attractive—and when they’re worth the risk
• How to assess tenant quality, lease terms, and vacancy risk
• Real-world examples of clients buying and fitting out commercial premises
• Entry points for mum-and-dad investors, including strata offices and medical suites
• The rise of health, industrial and office space—and what to look for in 2025

Melinda and Scott also share personal experience from their own commercial portfolio, offering grounded advice on due diligence, cash flow, and how to decide if it’s the right next step in your property journey.

If you’ve ever considered diversifying into commercial property, this episode will help you cut through the confusion and start the conversation with confidence.    

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