

Commercially Speaking Podcast- Commercial Real Estate Investing That Entertains
Bo Barron, CCIM | Timmy Barron, ADHD
Commercial Real Estate investing has never been so entertaining. Hosted by two brothers, Bo, the eldest, is a CCIM instructor, CRE expert, CEO of Barron Commercial Group and Marine. Timmy, the MUCH younger one, is an improv comedian, award winning actor, and coach with ADHD who, “commercially speaking” is an idiot. With Bo’s gift for teaching, he breaks down complex concepts in a way that’s easy for anyone to understand, while Timmy tests that theory. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, investor, user of space or newbie to the world of Commercial Real Estate, this podcast was made for you!
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Jul 22, 2024 • 1h 9min
Converting Office Into Housing With Mark Cypert, CCIM
Join Bo Barron, CCIM and Timmy Barron, ADHD in this captivating episode of "Commercially Speaking" as Bo welcomes fellow CCIM instructor and commercial real estate (CRE) investor Mark Cypert, CCIM, to the show. Mark shares three riveting stories from his investment journey, offering invaluable insights into the highs and lows of CRE investing.
What You'll Learn:
First Deal Success: Hear about Mark's first investment in Indianapolis, where he leveraged local government support by calling on the mayor to help secure a deal. Learn how this strategic move played a crucial role in the successful acquisition of the building.
Office-to-Housing Conversion: Discover the complexities and challenges Mark faced in converting an office building into housing. Despite the significant difficulties and "brain damage" involved, this project turned into a highly successful venture, demonstrating the potential rewards of innovative thinking in CRE.
A Deal Gone Wrong: Gain a sobering perspective on the risks inherent in CRE investing as Mark recounts a deal in California that went awry when the city stopped paying rent. Understand the importance of risk management and the reality that not every deal will go as planned.
Mark’s stories provide a balanced view of the CRE landscape, highlighting both the potential for great success and the reality of significant risks. Whether you're an aspiring investor or a seasoned professional, this episode offers valuable lessons and real-world insights that can help you navigate the complexities of the CRE market.
Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" for an engaging and educational discussion that underscores the importance of resilience, strategic thinking, and risk management in commercial real estate investing.
⏰Time Code⏰
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:08 - Name That Tune
00:09:01 - The Story Behind Bo’s Guitar
00:09:47 - Pop Quiz
00:21:21 - Who Is Mark Cypert?
00:24:15 - The 1st Investment
00:28:39 - Why Buy An Empty Building!?
00:36:14 - Ordinary Income vs Capital Gains Tax
00:37:33 - Converting Office Into Apartments
00:46:10 - Why Can’t This Be Replicated More?
00:50:24 - The Complexities of Ground Leases
00:51:51 - When A Deal Goes Wrong
01:03:24 - Shoutouts!
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com
Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

Jul 15, 2024 • 54min
VOID ANALYSIS: Bo's Guide to PROACTIVE Prospecting [Site To Do Business Demo]
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in this data-driven episode of "Commercially Speaking" as Bo dives deep into the world of void analysis. Learn how to harness the power of Site To Do Business to identify gaps in trade areas and uncover lucrative opportunities for proactive prospecting. This episode is packed with actionable insights for investors and brokers looking to elevate their decision-making process.
What You'll Learn:
Void Analysis Explained: Bo breaks down the concept of void analysis, demonstrating how to compare two trade areas and identify missing businesses that could fill market gaps.
Proactive Prospecting: Discover Bo's step-by-step process for using void analysis to create a targeted list of businesses to call, streamlining your prospecting efforts and increasing your chances of success.
Psychographics Insights: Learn how to identify and interpret the psychographics of specific trade areas to gain a deeper understanding of the demographics and preferences of the people who live there.
Data-Driven Decisions: See how combining void analysis with psychographics can provide investors and brokers with the comprehensive data needed to make highly informed and strategic decisions.
Whether you're an investor seeking new opportunities or a broker aiming to enhance your prospecting strategy, this episode offers invaluable tools and techniques to help you succeed. Bo's expert guidance will equip you with the knowledge to perform void analysis effectively and leverage psychographic data to understand your market on a deeper level.
Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" for an insightful session that will transform the way you approach market analysis and prospecting in commercial real estate.
⏰Time Code⏰
00:00 - Start
00:59 - Name That Tune
05:08 - Void Analysis Prelude
05:54 - Build to Suit
07:06 - Land Lease
08:36 - What is a Void Analysis?
11:06 - The 3 P’s
14:39 - Napoleon Dynamite/Sheik (ADHD Sidebar)
16:05 - Void Analysis Demo (STDB)
23:29 - The 7 P’s of a Proactive Prospector with Purpose
25:47 - Psychographics
26:55 - Trendsetters
30:35 - Diverse Convergence
34:33 - Finding Similar Areas Demographically
37:24 - Bo’s Genius Creative Problem Solving
41:05 - Demographic Cocktails
45:56 - Who has access to STDB?
47:26 - Great Brokers Say This
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com
Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

Jul 8, 2024 • 47min
To Buy Or To Lease? That Is The Question. With Jim Rosen (Part 2)
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in a captivating episode of "Commercially Speaking" as they welcome Jim Rosen, CCIM, a veteran instructor with decades of teaching experience. Jim specializes in CI 103, focusing on the user experience in commercial real estate (CRE). Known for his clear and engaging teaching style, Jim is the perfect guest to break down complex concepts in a way that's easy to understand, especially for minds like Timmy's.

Jul 1, 2024 • 47min
Mastering the User Experience in CRE: Insights from CCIM Instructor Jim Rosen (Part 1)
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in a captivating episode of "Commercially Speaking" as they welcome Jim Rosen, CCIM, a veteran instructor with over 30 years of teaching experience. Jim specializes in CI 103, focusing on the user experience in commercial real estate (CRE). Known for his clear and engaging teaching style, Jim is the perfect guest to break down complex concepts in a way that's easy to understand, especially for minds like Timmy's.
What You'll Learn:
Introduction to Jim Rosen: Get to know Jim Rosen, his background, and his extensive experience in the CRE industry.
CCIM Designation: Learn about the steps and benefits of obtaining a CCIM designation, a mark of excellence in the commercial real estate field.
CI 103 Overview: Dive into the user’s perspective of commercial real estate, as Jim explains the core concepts of CI 103.
Different Kinds of Leases: Understand the various types of leases and their implications for both landlords and tenants.
Needs Analysis: Learn how to conduct a thorough needs analysis to ensure the best fit for your client's requirements.
Landlord Proposals and Quotes: Discover the differences between rentable and usable quotes, and how to interpret them.
Gross Leasable Area (GLA): Gain insights into calculating and utilizing GLA in your CRE strategies.
Customization in CRE: Explore why one size does not fit all in commercial real estate and the importance of tailored solutions.
Financial Analysis Tools: Master key financial concepts like Net Present Value (NPV) and Comparative Lease Analysis to make informed decisions.
Value Assessment: Discuss the differences between market value and investment value, and what these mean for your clients.
Negotiation Tactics: Learn the art of initiating and navigating negotiations in the CRE landscape.
This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice from one of the best educators in the field. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the CRE industry, Jim Rosen's expertise will help you understand and apply crucial concepts to enhance your user experience and client satisfaction.
Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" for a masterclass in commercial real estate that will elevate your knowledge and skills.
Time Code:
00:00 - Start
01:11 - Let me introduce you!
05:12 - Who’s Jim Rosen?
08:52 - How To Get a CCIM Designation?
10:02 - CI103 : The User’s Perspective
15:01 - Different Kinds of Leases
20:02 - Needs Analysis
22:28 - Landlord proposal
22:59 - Rentable vs Usable Quotes
25:59 - Gross Leasable Area (GLA)
26:38 - One size DOES NOT fit all
28:20 - Net Present Value (NPV)
29:21 - Time Period Zero
31:20 - Comparative Lease Analysis
33:53 - What’s it worth TO YOU? (Market vs Investment Value)
41:02 - The Negotiation Initiation
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com

Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 19min
Biblical Business Principles: Integrating FAITH and SUCCESS in CRE
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in this thought-provoking episode of "Commercially Speaking" as Bo delves into the intersection of faith and business. Bo shares his biblical worldview and demonstrates how these principles not only guide his personal life but also drive his business success. Whether you subscribe to this worldview or not, Bo's insights offer valuable lessons for anyone in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry.
What You'll Learn:
The Four Freedoms: Discover Dan Sullivan's four freedoms and learn how a Christian perspective can interpret and enhance these freedoms in a business context.
Biblical Foundations: Bo shares the key Bible verses that form the foundation of his approach to business, emphasizing integrity, character, selflessness, and humility.
Practical Application: See how Bo applies these biblical principles in his day-to-day business operations, fostering a work environment rooted in ethical practices and mutual respect.
Universal Lessons: Understand why these principles are not just religious ideals but also good business practices that can lead to long-term success and positive relationships.
This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in integrating strong ethical values into their business practices. Bo's blend of faith and practicality offers a unique perspective on running a successful CRE business with integrity and purpose.
Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" for an inspiring discussion that bridges faith and business, providing actionable insights for professionals seeking to lead with character and conviction.
00:00:00 - Start
00:01:03 - Story of the poop bird
00:02:52 - In today’s episode…
00:04:48 - There’s nothing wrong with Jesus
00:06:07 - Believe it or not, it’s good business!
00:09:24 - My business isn’t mine
00:12:15 - The 4 Freedoms
00:12:44 - Time Freedom
00:14:36 - Financial Freedom
00:16:16 - Freedom of Relationship
00:18:17 - Freedom of purpose
00:18:45 - God’s Time
00:20:54 - God’s Money
00:21:41 - Relationships under God
00:22:48 - God’s Purpose
00:24:42 - Triple Bottom Line
00:25:54 - Bottom Line #1
00:26:48 - Bottom Line #2
00:28:30 - Bottom Line #3
00:33:38 - Integrity & Ethics
00:37:31 - Excellence
00:39:39 - Generosity & Philanthropy
00:45:40 - Live out your faith visibly
00:51:27 - Accountability and alinement with biblical principals
00:55:38 - Delegation according to strengths
01:00:49 - Timmy questions a “faith based” decision
01:11:41 - The nutshell
01:14:06 - Coming up
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
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Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

Jun 17, 2024 • 59min
TOP 10 Ways To EFFECTIVELY Pursue A MENTOR
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in this insightful and entertaining episode of "Commercially Speaking" as Bo shares his top 10 ways to effectively pursue a mentor in the commercial real estate (CRE) industry and beyond. Drawing from his extensive experience as a sought-after mentor, Bo outlines the dos and don’ts of seeking mentorship, ensuring you approach potential mentors in the best possible way.
What You'll Learn:
Avoid Common Pitfalls: Bo highlights the key mistakes to avoid when approaching a potential mentor, ensuring you don't turn them off from the start.
Top 10 Tips: Discover the essential strategies to position yourself as an attractive mentee, from demonstrating commitment to showing genuine interest and respect for their time.
Real-Life Examples: Timmy spices up the episode with hilarious anecdotes of his own experiences, illustrating the tips in action – both the successes and the blunders.
Building Relationships: Learn how to cultivate a meaningful and productive mentor-mentee relationship that benefits both parties and fosters long-term growth and success.
Whether you're new to the CRE industry or looking to advance your career with the guidance of a seasoned mentor, this episode provides invaluable advice and plenty of laughs. Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" and equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence to pursue and secure the mentorship you need to thrive in commercial real estate and beyond.
⏰Time Code⏰
00:00 - Start
01:04 - Comedy!
05:15 - Never ask this question!
12:00 - What is a mentor?
14:46 - 1st way to pursue a mentor
17:49 - 2nd way to pursue a mentor
19:25 - 3rd way to pursue a mentor
26:55 - 4th way to pursue a mentor
32:24 - 5th way to find a mentor
36:44 - 6th way to pursue a mentor
40:30 - 7th way to pursue a mentor
42:49 - 8th way to pursue a mentor
44:56 - 9th way to pursue a mentor
47:11 - 10th way to pursue a mentor
50:10 - Show up
51:24 - Work begets work
53:33 - Shoutouts
54:03 - Bonus way to pursue a mentor
55:22 - Timmy can’t ask for money
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com
Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 1min
Secrets of a Top CRE Producer: Insights with Top Producer Todd Humphreys
Join Bo and Timmy Barron in an exceptionally entertaining episode of "Commercially Speaking" as they welcome the show's most frequently mentioned person – Top Producer Todd Humphreys! Known as Bo's top-performing commercial real estate agent, Todd brings a wealth of knowledge, experience, and humor to the discussion.
What You'll Learn:
Top Producer Traits: Discover the key characteristics that make Todd a top producer in the commercial real estate industry. Learn how his background in sales and involvement in team sports equipped him with the skills needed to excel.
Do's and Don'ts: Todd shares invaluable advice on working effectively with a CRE broker, highlighting common mistakes and best practices for success.
Hilarious Stories: Enjoy some of the funniest and most memorable stories from Todd's career, guaranteed to bring laughter and insight.
Team Sports Connection: Explore Bo's observation that individuals with a background in team sports often thrive in commercial real estate, and why this might be the case.
This episode is packed with practical advice, industry insights, and plenty of laughs, making it a must-watch for anyone involved in or interested in the commercial real estate sector. Pour yourself a bourbon and tune in to "Commercially Speaking" for an episode that combines expertise with entertainment, showcasing the many hidden talents of Todd Humphreys.
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com
Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 8min
Faith, Family & Commercial Real Estate | Dad's In The Studio!
In a heartwarming and insightful episode of "Commercially Speaking," Bo and Timmy Barron welcome a very special guest live in the studio – their father, Bill Barron. This episode dives deep into the rich history of Barron Commercial Group, tracing its origins and evolution through the eyes of its founder, Bill Barron.
What You'll Learn:
Foundational Stories: Journey back to Bill's childhood as he shares memories of working alongside his father on construction sites and his early experiences in the real estate industry.
Career Evolution: Discover how Bill's first CCIM class transformed his career trajectory, leading him to eventually buy the family business and focus solely on commercial real estate.
Faith and Transformation: Hear the inspiring story of how Bill and his wife Jo's lives changed after becoming born-again Christians in 1986, simplifying their business and attributing their success to their faith.
Family Anecdotes: Enjoy hilarious and touching stories of Bo and Timmy's childhood antics, and how their upbringing influenced their careers in commercial real estate.
Legacy of Leadership: Learn valuable lessons from Bill's journey, including the importance of faith, family, and focusing on one's strengths in the business world.
This episode is a celebration of the Barron family's legacy, filled with wisdom, laughter, and heartfelt moments. It's a must-watch for anyone interested in the personal stories behind successful CRE professionals and the role faith and family play in their lives.
Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" for an episode that honors the past while inspiring the future, showcasing the values that have shaped the Barron Commercial Group into what it is today.
00:00 - Start
01:29 - Name that tune!
08:37 - Introducing our special guest!
10:24 - Shoutout to Sheldon James Barron!
11:14 - The History
11:40 - Griffin Electric
12:44 - Barron Homes
15:07 - Small man of the year award
18:02 - Barron owned
18:37 - 1st CCIM course
24:38 - The Pee Calf Story
28:28 - 1986 - Jesus changes the business
32:18 - Wood, Hay and Stubble Box
34:14 - The abundance of simplification
36:42 - Living Debt free!
39:17 - I only lived in 3 houses.
40:56 - Dad made me do it
41:39 - Working with your kids
44:13 - Bo’s near miss
45:27 - When Timmy Snuck Out
51:45 - Timmy sneaks out again
52:54 - Regrets/advice
55:46 - World’s Best Dad
59:11 - Pop Quiz!
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com
Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

May 27, 2024 • 50min
Market Analysis Conclusions (Part 2)
In this pivotal episode of "Commercially Speaking," Bo Barron takes the insights from the previous market analysis episode to the next level, demonstrating how to turn gathered data into money-making decisions. Whether you're a broker, investor, or developer, Bo walks you through his tried-and-true process for making informed decisions, mitigating risk, and growing wealth in the commercial real estate (CRE) market.
What You'll Learn:
Recap and Integration: A quick recap of the data gathered in the last episode sets the stage for deeper analysis and actionable conclusions.
Threshold Rent Concept: Bo introduces the crucial concept of threshold rent, explaining how it impacts decision-making in CRE.
Economic Base Analysis: Learn step-by-step how to conduct an Economic Base Analysis, using a real-world example of a job announcement that could add 400 basic jobs to the Space Coast by the end of 2024.
Strategic Decision-Making: See how Bo integrates all the information to reveal the strategic decisions he would make to capitalize on market opportunities.
Real-World Application: Bo shares a recent example of a deal he pursued based on similar analysis, providing practical insights into how these strategies work in real-life scenarios.
This episode is a must-watch for anyone in the CRE industry looking to enhance their decision-making process. Bo's expert guidance will equip you with the tools and knowledge to make data-driven decisions that lead to significant financial gains.
Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" and learn how to transform market data into profitable actions, ensuring you stay ahead in the competitive world of commercial real estate.
00:00 - Start
00:25 - Shoutout!
01:22 - Timmy fools Bo with magic!
04:07 - Recap
06:11 - Shifting
07:19 - Corrections from last episode
10:07 - Recap of the Space Coast Market
15:07 - NAICS Code clarification
17:49 - Back to the recap
22:20 - Threshold rent
26:50 - Job Announcement
41:02 - How much do we build?
42:54 - The investor’s lens
45:44 - Real World Example
49:03 - Outro
📒Show Notes📒
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Bo is a CCIM Instructor and the owner and operator of Barron Commercial Group servicing Western KY and it's surrounding markets.
For all CRE inquiries visit http://www.barroncommercial.com
Timmy is an actor, comedian, writer and host. You can follow him pretty much everywhere @timmyhartbarron

May 20, 2024 • 1h 17min
Step-by-Step Market Analysis (Part 1)
Join Bo and Timmy in this highly anticipated episode of "Commercially Speaking," where Bo combines the powerful insights from the last two episodes to conduct a live market analysis for one of our listeners' chosen markets. Using Site To Do Business and Moody's Market Pro, Bo gathers and interprets both demand and supply side data to provide a comprehensive analysis.
What You'll Learn:
Real-Time Market Analysis: Watch as Bo demonstrates the process of collecting and analyzing market data in real-time, showcasing the practical application of the tools discussed in previous episodes.
Demand and Supply Integration: Learn how to effectively integrate demand and supply data to form a complete picture of the market, enabling more informed decision-making.
Investigative Techniques: Bo reveals the investigative steps every CRE broker or investor should take to gather the best possible information, mitigating risks and gaining a competitive edge.
Actionable Insights: See how the analysis translates into actionable strategies that can help investors make serious money in the chosen market.
Whether you're a CRE professional looking to enhance your analytical skills or an investor seeking to understand the intricacies of market analysis, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to "Commercially Speaking" and learn how to perform a thorough market analysis that can guide your investment decisions and boost your profitability.
00:00:00 - Start
00:00:46 - Fart Smeller
00:02:14 - Bo figure’s out the magic
00:07:41 - What are you teaching me today?
00:11:12 - Who is doing this work?
00:13:20 - Site To Do Business (Demand Side Data)
00:14:39 - Executive Summary
00:15:00 - Population
00:16:09 - Median Age
00:16:28 - Households
00:17:05 - Household Income
00:17:46 - GINI Index
00:20:01 - Renters vs Owners
00:20:38 - Business Summary
00:21:09 - Population to Employment Ratio
00:21:53 - Economy Diversification (NAICS Codes)
00:24:11 - Moody’s (Supply side data)
00:25:45 - REIC Report for Melbourne
00:26:08 - Executive Briefing
00:26:59 - Market Overview
00:27:30 - Competitive Inventory
00:30:57 - Long Term Average Vacancy
00:39:28 - Market Transactions
00:40:51 - Segmented Transactions
00:41:43 - The Pipeline
00:42:27 - Shift Share Analysis
00:43:10 - National Growth
00:43:59 - Industry Mix
00:44:50 - Regional Shift
00:45:14 - Comparative Advantage
00:49:01 - Filling in the gaps
00:51:31 - Regional shift conclusion
00:52:14 - Economic Base Analysis (EBA)
00:52:28 - Basic Jobs
00:53:09 - Non-basic Jobs
00:53:59 - Economic Base Multiplier (EBM)
00:56:09 - Desegregated EBM
00:59:00 - Market Cycle
01:01:37 - Expectation from Market Cycle data
01:03:39 - Wouldn’t the dip be more severe?
01:05:51 - So what is your conclusion?
01:06:42 - In Summary
01:09:38 - Why not give it a Goog?
01:13:16 - On the next episode of Commercially Speaking
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