Why All CRE Brokers Should Promote Their Listings On CommercialCafe

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When marketing commercial real estate, nothing beats good exposure. After all, it’s a numbers game. So, naturally, it follows that the more attention you can attract, the greater your chances of gaining lucrative leads. And connecting with prospective clients and offering them a property that fits their business or investment needs is key to closing more successful deals.

Fortunately, getting your listings out there has never been easier: CommercialCafe provides an extensive platform to promote your commercial real estate listings for lease or sale.

The benefits of marketing your CRE spaces with CommercialCafe

CommercialCafe is a nationwide listings and data provider offering a full suite of products, tools, and services to professionals in the U.S. commercial real estate industry as well as business owners looking for commercial space.

You can use our platform to list, search, and compare office, coworking, retail, and industrial listings for sale or lease. In addition, we provide data on off-market properties, making it easy to stay one step ahead of the competition.

Here are the advantages and features you can expect if you join our network:

  • Add unlimited listings using our property templates with pre-populated fields and ready-to-use property data.
  • Premium listings offer a way to enhance exposure for your listings for space for sale or lease, enhancing exposure and boosting potential leads.
  • CRM is made easy with our free online system providing a personalized, user-friendly dashboard.
  • Use property photos from our high-quality photo library, upload your own or outsource your content generation to our dedicated team.
  • Network exposure is maximized with your listings displayed throughout the Yardi Listing Network (CommercialCafe, CommercialSearch, PropertyShark, CoworkingCafe and Coworking Mag) which boasts more than 2 million monthly visits and generates 300,000+ yearly leads.

How to list your property on CommercialCafe

To list your properties on CommercialCafe, you can choose from three simple methods:

  • Register an account, then upload and manage your properties across the network
  • Email us your listings in bulk and our dedicated team will upload and manage them for you
  • Send us your feed so that any updates you make are added to our network immediately

A complete solution to power effective CRE marketing

CommercialCafe Marketing is part of Yardi’s complete software solution for promoting and maximizing leads for CRE listings. Through centralized and automated listing management, CommercialCafe Marketing allows for an easy and optimized publication of listings, ranking your properties high in search results. The marketing module also ensures effortless syndication to leading third-party marketplaces as well as your own website to boost exposure.

Additionally, the platform can be synced with Yardi property management software to automatically update data on spaces and properties regarding key lease information, such as expiration dates. This data can be used to automatically publish and unpublish listings as spaces become available or occupied.

Other tools for optimized marketing available through the CommercialCafe platform include automated emails and brochures. The platform automatically pulls in property and listing data and sends emails to a contact or list of contacts, eliminating any manual processes. Similarly, it’s possible to create brochures using branded templates and real-time listing information — these brochures are efficient in email marketing or listing websites.

Turn your commercial real estate knowledge into a selling point

CommercialCafe isn’t only about marketing your CRE listings and coworking space. Our blog provides up-to-the-minute industry news, in-depth research reports, as well as company and property profiles:

  • In-house studies, surveys & market trends – learn more on topics ranging from demographic trends to the job market and urban design.
  • CRE news – the latest news covering all commercial real estate asset classes including office, coworking, retail, industrial, and hotel properties.
  • Market reports – know what’s happening in your market before your clients do with comprehensive monthly reports on all major U.S. office markets.
  • Deals & transactions – up-to-the-minute news on the latest sale and lease deals to find new business and ensure your listings are at market value.

Improving your market and industry knowledge can help you become a mainstay in your local CRE community, turning you into a trusted source that clients and organizations can turn to. CommercialCafe is here to help you reach your potential when it comes to industry knowledge in addition to assisting your lead generation efforts through commercia listings.

About CommercialCafe

CommercialCafe is a nationwide commercial real estate internet listing service, part of the CommercialCafe Listings Network. Listings available on CommercialCafe cover all commercial real estate property types — including office, industrial, retail and coworking spaces — for sale and lease.

Diana Sabau

Senior Content Writer, CRE News & Market Analysis

Drawing on years of intense research in the U.S. commercial real estate market at Yardi Matrix, Diana now applies her expertise as a writer for the CommercialCafe blog. Her articles focus on CRE investment, labor market trends, and technology, and have been picked up by prestigious publications including the New York Times, GlobeSt, The Real Deal, NAIOP, MSN, and Bisnow.