🏢 Types of Commercial Property: Offices, Shops, Warehouses & More
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Each commercial property type offers different investment opportunities. Here’s a breakdown:
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Offices
Ideal for leasing to businesses, IT firms, or startups. Office buildings in central business districts often command premium rental income. -
Retail Spaces & Shops
Suitable for brands, retailers, or franchises. High footfall areas such as main markets or near public transport hubs are in demand. -
Warehouses & Industrial Units
Popular in outskirts or near highways. These are used for logistics, manufacturing, and storage—ideal for long-term rental yield. -
Commercial Plots
Empty land parcels approved for commercial development. Investors either construct and sell, or build-to-rent for recurring income. -
Hospitality Properties
Hotels, guesthouses, and banquet halls in tourist-heavy or urban areas can be lucrative but require higher capital and operational oversight. -
Mixed-Use Buildings
Combine residential and commercial units—e.g., ground floor shops with apartments above. These offer diversified income streams.
Each type offers different returns, risk levels, and operational requirements.