Shopping Malls and Retail Centers: What Every Investor Should Know

If you’ve ever wondered what it would take to own a shopping mall—or whether that kind of deal makes sense for your portfolio—this lesson is for you.
From small strip centers with a few storefronts to massive super-regional malls with over a million square feet, Doc walks you through the different categories of retail properties—and what makes each one unique.
Anchor Tenants, Grant Incentives & Due Diligence Pitfalls
This lesson goes far beyond square footage. You’ll learn:
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How to evaluate tenant mix (and why it’s more than just counting brand names)
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The double-edged sword of anchor tenants: security vs. leverage risk
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Why some retail centers qualify for economic development incentives, such as property tax abatements or low-interest loans
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What factors make a retail center vulnerable—including local job markets and competition from online shopping
It’s not the easiest entry point for most new investors—but it’s a fascinating look at what’s possible, and where the real pitfalls lie.
Your LIFE SUCCESS WORK™
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Watch the video
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Download the “Franklin Close” checklist
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List the Pros and Cons of owning a retail shopping center
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Ask yourself: Can you live with the cons—or hire someone who can?
Retail centers can be rewarding, but they require a different kind of strategy. If you’re curious about what it takes, this video is your next step.
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