Strategic Property Underwriting & Investment Structuring

Helping Sellers and Agents Unlock Real Value in Commercial & Hybrid Assets

What I Offer:

In today’s investment landscape, commercial properties are not sold — they are underwritten. Investors and lenders are driven by hard numbers, not potential. That’s where we come in:

  • Full property underwriting based on current and adjusted NOI

  • Creative deal structuring (e.g. seller finance, performance earn-outs, staged acquisitions)

  • Guidance on how to position underperforming or hybrid assets to attract real investors

  • Drafting investor-facing valuation memos, pitch angles, and upside strategies

  • Comparison against actual market comps, cap rates, and realistic income multiples.

Services & Outcomes

Everything we offer is designed to move you forward, remove uncertainty, and help you structure a deal that sells — whether you're the investor, seller, or agent.

Hourly Consulting

What You Get:

Private, one-on-one advisory session — ask your burning questions, get clarity on your deal, pricing, potential, or how to handle tricky investor objections.

How It Helps You:

Walk away with expert insight, practical next steps, and a better understanding of how to move forward with confidence — whether you're evaluating a listing or buying opportunity.

Full Deal Underwriting

What You Get:

A full review of rent rolls, expense structures, repositioning upside, potential CAP rates, IRR projections, and creative structuring strategies. Designed to frame your asset or opportunity the way an investor would see it — and want to buy it.

How It Helps You:

Whether you're selling or trying to raise capital, you’ll have a professional-grade financial breakdown and investor logic that justifies your price (or helps you restructure the deal to match reality).

Strategy Engagement

What You Get:

Tailored guidance on how to position your asset for maximum investor interest — including what platforms to use, what language to use, and who you should be targeting (e.g. private buyers, JV partners, funds).

How It Helps You:

Avoid generic listings that sit for months. Instead, market your deal the right way, with messaging and structure that appeals to smart money.

1-Hour Strategy Session

What You Get:

Live 60-minute Google Meet deep dive. I’ll walk you through where you are, where the opportunities are hiding, and what steps you should take next.

How It Helps You:

You’ll leave with a mini roadmap — clear positioning ideas, packaging strategies, and specific things to act on right now. Great for agents stuck on a tough listing, or owners unsure how to move forward.

Performance-Based Fee – 0.75% to 1.5% (Negotiable)

What You Get:

If your deal closes with my help — whether through my input, network, strategy, or introductions — this success fee applies.

How It Helps You:

It keeps things aligned: no wasted time, just focused energy on closing the right buyer or investor.

Dedicated Deal Funnel & Landing Page — Built to Close - Reach Out

What You Get:

A high-converting, custom-built landing page paired with an investor funnel that’s designed to capture serious leads, tell the property’s story, and drive action. Includes:

Sales page copy written to appeal to serious buyers/investors

Layout and design that visually showcases the asset’s true potential

Lead capture form + automated follow-up email sequences

Integration with your calendar for booking calls

Strategic distribution plan (ads, email, investor networks)

How It Helps You:

Most listings sit because they blend in. This funnel gives your property a clear narrative, a strong value proposition, and a strategic buyer journey — making it easier for serious leads to say “yes” and easier for you to qualify them before spending your time.

INVESTORS

Participate in the acquisition of an off-market, stabilized, cash-flowing multifamily property

Those in their 50s, realizing that retirement is approaching fast and needing to secure your financial future now... accelerates your learning curve, protects your investment, and builds your financial intelligence for life.

Get your capital back within 6-8 months

Option A: Fixed Return Note / Option B: Revenue Share / Option C: Strategic Partner + Equity Upside

Receive ongoing cash flow and future upside

Be protected by real property and operating

agreement

Selling to reinvest in multiple higher-yield properties!

Refinancing to pull equity and buy another income-

generating asset!

MULTIFAMILY LANDLORDS

Considering selling?

— but don’t want to deal with brokers, listings, appraisals, or endless negotiations — there’s a smarter way

If you own a Industrial, multifamily, hospitality, special purpuse (marinas) property and are considering selling — but don’t want to deal with brokers, listings, appraisals, or endless negotiations — there’s a smarter way.

We structure creative off-market transaction that not only nets you more money but may also qualify as a tax write-off.

Maximizing your net return

Strategically reducing your tax exposure

And exiting without listing your property

Why Work With US?: Success Leaves Clues!

Most agents try to sell commercial property using residential logic — focusing on location, potential, and comparables. Serious buyers, on the other hand, care about cash flow, risk, and returns.

We act as a bridge between both worlds, helping sellers and agents unlock bankable value in assets that might otherwise sit unsold.

If you believe your property deserves to be seen by the right buyers — backed by the right numbers — I’d love to help you get there.
Let’s connect and turn potential into a bankable result.

💬 Reach out today and let’s talk strategy.

Where Most Agents (and Sellers) Go Wrong

Most agents and sellers price commercial property based on hope and potential, not reality. They list on general platforms with a vague description and inflated price, thinking “someone will bite.” But serious investors don’t operate that way. They want real numbers, bankable returns, and a clear path to profitability.

The Price of Getting It Wrong

As a result, these properties sit unsold for months — or years — while interest fades, sellers get frustrated, and marketing costs add up. Buyers dismiss them as overpriced or risky, and the opportunity loses credibility. In many cases, sellers leave millions on the table simply because the asset wasn't packaged or structured correctly from the start.

The Better Way to Structure & Sell

That’s where we come in. We help reposition underperforming or misunderstood properties by underwriting them like a business — using real-world cash flow, risk-adjusted returns, and clear investor language. Then we shape a deal structure that makes sense to buyers and funders, not just to sellers. With this approach, properties get sold — not just listed.

Want to Retire from Managing your property?

Many landlords find themselves sitting on properties with hundreds of thousands — even millions — in equity.

On paper, they look wealthy. But when it comes to actual monthly cash flow or retirement readiness, the reality is sobering.

Despite years of owning and managing properties, their rental income barely covers expenses, and there's little to show in terms of freedom or financial security.

Multiple Properties but no Monthly Cash flow?

It’s a frustrating place to be. You’ve done the hard part — bought the properties, held them through market cycles, paid down debt — but the “promised land” of passive income and stress-free retirement hasn’t materialized.

Instead, you’re dealing with tenants, maintenance, rising property taxes, and an income stream that doesn’t match your effort or the value of your assets.

Meanwhile, your wealth is locked in bricks and mortar — not working for you, just sitting there. And if you're not careful, rising inflation and stagnant rents could erode even more of your future potential.

Want to grow your Portfolio but don't know how?

We specialize in helping equity-rich landlords like you unlock the true potential of your portfolio.

Through a strategic mix of tax-efficient equity repositioning, value-add opportunities, and diversified high-yield investments — both locally and globally — we show you how to turn dead equity into real income.

Whether that means repositioning one or more assets, co-investing into high-performing multifamily syndications, or accessing hybrid strategies like crypto-real estate liquidity flows, our focus is clear: help you generate consistent cash flow and build a retirement lifestyle your current portfolio simply isn’t delivering.

TESTIMONIALS

What others are saying

“I listed with another agent for 14 months with no serious offers. After Charl stepped in, he restructured the opportunity, wrote a full investor memo, and helped us secure a creative deal that closed in 6 weeks.” Renaldo

“We thought the deal was dead, but Charl proposed a hybrid structure with seller finance and a development clause. Everyone won, and we turned a stagnant listing into a closed deal.” Melanie S., Seller, Coastal Commercial Asset

“Charl didn’t just help me find buyers — he helped me understand why they weren’t biting in the first place. His strategy brought clarity and structure, and that changed everything.” Jacques K., Agency Principal

“As an investor, I passed on the listing twice — until Charl restructured the deal and presented a clear IRR path with bankable income. We closed quickly, and I now rely on him to vet future deals.” Stephen R., Private Equity Investor

“After sitting on the market for over a year, with multiple lenders unconvinced about the serviceability of the asset, we had started to lose hope of a successful transaction. Charl stepped in, deeply understood the property, and presented its true underlying strength with clarity and conviction. He negotiated with the banks, reframed the financial story, and structured the deal in a way that few others could have achieved. His ability to defend the value, stabilise the narrative, and push the transaction forward under intense scrutiny is something we believe very few professionals could have pulled off.” Michele Agency Principal

“Charl is a highly driven professional who consistently thinks beyond conventional boundaries. His innovative approach and exceptional execution place him in a league of his own. His dedication to every project is both inspiring and motivating, setting a standard few can match. Working with Charl is not only a privilege, but a true honor.” Philip Botha

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I pay a consulting fee — shouldn’t that come out of the agent’s commission?

Because what I offer goes beyond traditional marketing. Agents list and wait. I underwrite, structure, and position the asset to actually sell — often at a higher price and faster close. Think of it as an investment in unlocking the sale, not a cost.

But my property has so much potential — surely someone will see that?

Potential means nothing without a buyer who can see it, quantify it, and believe in it. Most investors won’t even consider a deal without hard numbers and a clear return path. I help you turn potential into provable upside.

Can’t I just drop the price and hope someone bites?

You could — but then you’re burning value without strategy. I help you maximize perceived value by reframing the deal to appeal to serious, qualified buyers who pay for clarity, not discounts.

What makes you different from a broker or agent?

I don’t just market — I solve. I structure deals based on real-world investor criteria. My role is to translate the asset into a compelling investment case, and back it with numbers investors and banks trust.

What if I don’t sell?

Then you walk away with a blueprint that will outperform every generic listing going forward — and can be reused with confidence. But in most cases, sellers who work with me don’t walk away — they close.

Charl Hattingh

The greatness of man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him POSITIVELY, thus speaking for myself, my greatest joy is not in showcasing how much money I’ve made or how much real estate I’ve acquired nor flaunting luxury vehicles to make a point, but in sharing my expertise and experiences to serve and uplift especially those who have joined me here. 

So I am super excited that you could join me here, and I commend those who are taking action.

Contact Us

+27 72 681 1150

1, JBay Surf Village, 4 Da Gama Rd, Jeffreys Bay, 6330