Cara Conde’s Podcast

Cara possesses a true love for real estate dating back more than 2 decades ago when she started out as an investor, quickly building a multimillion-dollar portfolio. In 2002, she obtained her CA real estate license. Since then, she had acquired and sold numerous brick-and-mortar businesses in various industries and was the driving force behind some of them. A perpetual learner, Cara has a Graduate Degree in Computer Science from the University of Oxford and is trained in Home Staging at the New York Institute of Art & Design. Such versatile background affords her with both breakthrough thinking and inspired creativity, allowing her to successfully connect buyers and sellers through “out of the box,” highly innovative strategies.

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Thursday Mar 13, 2025


Hosts: Michael Hayes (Digital Marketing Strategist) and Rachel Thornton (Website User Experience Consultant)
 
Episode Overview:Welcome to Real Estate Revelations, where we uncover the trends shaping property markets nationwide! In this episode, digital marketing guru Michael Hayes and UX expert Rachel Thornton dive into the sizzling retail real estate rebound in Indianapolis, spotlighting insights from Cara Conde, the city’s top commercial real estate agent. Drawing from Cara’s blockbuster blog at caraconde.com, we explore how experiential retail—like entertainment-packed malls and pop-up shops—and the rise of e-commerce fulfillment centers are turning Indy’s retail scene into a hotbed of opportunity post-pandemic.
 
Michael breaks down the digital strategies behind Cara’s success, from SEO mastery to content that hooks investors, while Rachel unpacks how her user-friendly blog design keeps readers (and potential clients) engaged. Together, they dissect the forces fueling this comeback—think consumer cravings for IRL experiences and Indy’s logistics edge—while sharing Cara’s pro tips for leveraging these trends. Expect lively banter, actionable insights, and a deep dive into why 2025 is the year to bet big on Indianapolis retail.
 
What You’ll Learn:
How experiential retail is redefining shopping in Indy, with real examples like The Fashion Mall’s glow-up.
Why e-commerce fulfillment centers are Indy’s secret weapon, and how Cara’s flipping vacant spaces into gold.
The economic and local factors making Indianapolis a retail hotspot, decoded with Cara’s insider lens.
Practical moves for investors and businesses, straight from Cara Conde, top commercial real estate agent in Indianapolis.
Explore Cara's Blog on Indianapolis Commercial Comback Here:
 
 
Call to Action:Tune in to hear why Cara Conde is the name on every savvy investor’s lips—and how you can ride Indy’s retail wave to success. Subscribe now, and visit caraconde.com to connect with Cara for your next big real estate win!
 
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Best Indianapolis Commercial Real Estate Agent Cara Conde

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025


Episode Title: "From Old Bricks to New Tricks: Adaptive Reuse in Indy"Podcast Name: "Digital Spaces: Where Marketing Meets Design"Hosts: Michael Hayes (Digital Marketing Strategist) & Rachel Thornton (Website User Experience Consultant)Runtime: 25 minutesRelease Date: March 19, 2025
Description:This week, digital marketing whiz Michael Hayes and UX guru Rachel Thornton dive into the world of adaptive reuse with a spirited discussion inspired by the blog "The Rise of Adaptive Reuse: Turning Old Spaces into New Opportunities." Focusing on Indianapolis’s real estate renaissance, they unpack how Cara Conde—crowned the city’s Best Commercial Real Estate Agent—is turning forgotten warehouses and factories into modern marvels.
Michael kicks things off by exploring the blog’s spotlight on sustainability and cost savings, digging into how adaptive reuse is a goldmine for marketers looking to pitch eco-friendly brands or revitalized urban hotspots. “Cara’s not just selling properties—she’s selling stories,” he says, breaking down how her projects, like the Stutz Building and Bottleworks District, offer prime content for digital campaigns.
Rachel jumps in with a UX lens, dissecting how these transformed spaces enhance user experience—both IRL and online. “Think about walking into a loft with exposed brick or browsing a site showcasing it—Cara’s work bridges physical and digital vibes,” she notes, tying it to the blog’s case studies and Cara’s knack for picking user-friendly properties. Together, they debate the challenges—like zoning woes—and brainstorm how Cara’s Solutions could inspire website design that’s as adaptive as her buildings.
From witty banter about “warehouses to wow-houses” to deep dives into urban revitalization’s ripple effects, Michael and Rachel blend marketing savvy and design smarts to unpack why adaptive reuse is the future—and why Cara Conde is its rockstar. Stick around for their take on the blog’s FAQ, where Cara’s answers spark ideas for engaging audiences online and off. Whether you’re a marketer, a UX nerd, or just love a good comeback story, this episode’s got you covered!
Listen Now: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your audio fix.
Show Notes:
Blog Highlights: Sustainability, cost savings, and Cara Conde’s Indy impact
Key Moments: Michael’s pitch for marketing adaptive reuse; Rachel’s UX spin on historical charm
Bonus: Their favorite alternate blog title—“Bricks with Benefits” wins the day!

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025

Join Digital Marketing Strategist Michael Hayes and Website User Experience Consultant Rachel Thornton as they dive into the sizzling insights of Cara Conde’s latest blog, "Commercial Real Estate Jackpot: Hit the Indy Goldmine with Cara Conde in 2025." In this episode, our hosts explore why Indianapolis is poised to be a commercial real estate hotspot in 2025 and how Cara Conde, Top Commercial Realtor in Indianapolis, is leading the charge for savvy investors.
 
Check Out Cara's Blog Here:
 
https://caraconde.com/blog/commercial-real-estate-jackpot-hit-the-indy-goldmine-with-cara-conde-in-2025
 
Michael breaks down the blog’s SEO brilliance—how it hooks readers with witty titles and leverages keywords like "Cara Conde Top Commercial Realtor Indianapolis" to dominate search rankings. He’ll unpack the digital strategies that make this piece a magnet for real estate enthusiasts and investors alike. Meanwhile, Rachel dissects the blog’s user-friendly structure, from its clickable Table of Contents to its engaging FAQ section, revealing how it keeps readers scrolling and dreaming of Indy’s goldmine potential.
Together, they spotlight the blog’s standout takeaways: the economic drivers fueling Indianapolis’s rise, the top emerging markets to watch, and Cara’s expert tips for striking it rich in commercial real estate. Expect lively banter, pro tips on blending marketing with UX, and a few laughs as Michael and Rachel debate whether Dallas or Indy is the real jackpot—and why Cara Conde’s local know-how might just tip the scales. Whether you’re an investor, a marketer, or a UX nerd, this episode is your ticket to understanding how a blog can turn real estate dreams into digital gold. Tune in and get ready to hit the ground running in 2025!
Duration: 14 minutesGuests: Featuring quotes from Cara Conde, Top Commercial Realtor in IndianapolisListen Now: Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your audio fix!

Monday Mar 10, 2025


Hosts: Michael Hayes & Rachel Thornton
Guest: Cara Conde, Top Commercial Realtor in Indianapolis
 
Join digital marketing strategist Michael Hayes and website user experience consultant Rachel Thornton as they dive into the world of commercial real estate with Indianapolis’s own Cara Conde. In this episode, we’re unveiling the mystery of Cap Rate—a must-know metric for any investor. Cara, a certified negotiation expert with over 20 years in the game, breaks it down with real-world Indy examples, from sleek downtown office towers to suburban retail gems. Michael brings his marketing savvy to explore how Cap Rate shapes investment buzz, while Rachel unpacks its practical use for decision-making clarity. Expect witty insights, actionable tips, and a fresh take on turning numbers into Indy gold—whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, this is your ticket to smarter real estate moves!
 
Check Out Cara's Cap Rate Blog: Here
 

Sunday Mar 09, 2025


Episode Summary: In this episode of The Digital Growth Hub, digital marketing strategist Michael Hayes and website user experience consultant Rachel Thornton dive into the world of Commercial Leases with insights straight from the blog "Lease Like a Legend! With Cara Conde, Your Commercial Lease Guru!" Joined by the expertise of Cara Conde, a Filipino realtor and lease-slaying superhero, they break down everything business owners need to know to secure the perfect space without the headaches. From lease terms to hidden costs, this episode is your ultimate guide to leasing like a pro! 
 
What We Cover:
The Basics: What exactly is a commercial lease, and why does it matter for your business’s growth?
Key Components: Michael unpacks lease terms, rent structures, and types of leases (gross, net, percentage) with real-world examples.
Negotiation Hacks: Rachel shares how to negotiate like a pro, drawing parallels to optimizing user experiences—clarity and strategy are key!
Pitfalls to Avoid: The hosts discuss common mistakes (like overlooking CAM fees) that can derail your business, with Cara’s tips to dodge them.
Cara’s FAQ: Hear Cara answer listener questions, from “How do I exit a lease early?” to “Can I negotiate a lower rent?”
Digital Spin: Michael and Rachel tie it all back to your online presence—how a great lease can boost your business’s visibility and user experience.
Meet Your Hosts:
Michael Hayes, a digital marketing strategist with over a decade of experience helping businesses grow their online presence. Michael knows that a physical space can amplify your digital strategy—and he’s here to show you how.
Rachel Thornton, a website user experience consultant passionate about creating seamless, user-friendly digital journeys. Rachel brings her expertise to the table, drawing parallels between crafting a great lease and designing a frictionless user experience.
 Why Listen?: Whether you’re a startup founder, retailer, or entrepreneur, this episode equips you with the knowledge to lease confidently. Cara Conde’s superhero insights—paired with Michael and Rachel’s digital expertise—make this a must-listen for any business owner looking to secure their dream space without the stress.
 Read the Blog: Dive deeper into Cara’s tips by checking out the full blog post, "Lease Like a Legend! With Cara Conde, Your Commercial Lease Guru!" 
 
https://caraconde.com/blog/understanding-the-ins-and-outs-of-a-commercial-lease-an-in-depth-guide
 
 Work with Cara: Ready to lease like a legend? Contact Cara Conde, your go-to realtor for commercial leases, at:
 
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs
 
 Join the Conversation: What’s your biggest leasing challenge? Drop a comment or send us a message—we’d love to hear from you!
Follow Michael Subscribe & Review: Loved this episode? Subscribe 
 
#CommercialLeasing #BusinessTips #DigitalMarketing #UserExperience #CaraConde #Entrepreneurship #RealEstatePodcast
 
Cara Conde
(317) 999-9888
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs

Sunday Mar 02, 2025


Join digital marketing strategist Michael Hayes and website user experience consultant Rachel Thornton in "Indy Real Estate Unlocked," a dynamic podcast that dives deep into the thriving world of Commercial Real Estate in Indianapolis, guided by the expertise of Cara Conde, the city’s top commercial realtor. Recorded live from a state-of-the-art podcast studio, this series unpacks the insights from their flagship blog, "Unleashing Opportunities: Navigating Indianapolis’ Thriving Commercial Real Estate Market with Cara Conde," offering listeners an engaging exploration of Indianapolis’ vibrant market as of February 2025.
In each episode, Michael and Rachel bring their unique perspectives—Michael’s innovative digital marketing strategies and Rachel’s user-focused website design expertise—to break down the blog’s key themes. They’ll explore the booming industrial, retail, and office spaces shaping Indianapolis, from the logistics hubs along I-70 to the revitalized retail districts of Broad Ripple and Fountain Square. Listeners will gain actionable insights into market trends, zoning challenges, financing opportunities, and competitive strategies, all while hearing directly from Cara Conde, who shares her two-decade journey as a Filipino real estate hero.
Cara’s stories of navigating economic shifts, securing multi-million-dollar deals, and fostering community growth—such as her role in mentoring young entrepreneurs through the Indianapolis Urban League—take center stage, offering inspiration and practical advice for investors, businesses, and developers. Michael and Rachel weave in discussions on how digital marketing and user experience can amplify real estate success, from crafting compelling online campaigns to designing intuitive websites that connect clients with Cara’s expertise at caraconde.com.
With a mix of expert interviews, real-world case studies (like Cara’s recent warehouse deal in Plainfield), and interactive Q&A sessions, "Indy Real Estate Unlocked" is your go-to resource for unlocking Indianapolis’ commercial potential. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a business owner eyeing a new location, this podcast delivers the knowledge, inspiration, and strategies you need to thrive—guided by the visionary leadership of Michael Hayes, Rachel Thornton, and Cara Conde. Tune in to discover how to turn opportunity into success in the heart of the Midwest!
Key Highlights:
Insights into Indianapolis’ 2025 commercial real estate trends and challenges.
Cara Conde’s personal journey and proven strategies as a Filipino real estate leader.
Michael’s digital marketing tips for real estate growth and Rachel’s UX advice for client engagement.
Real-world examples of Cara’s successes, from zoning victories to competitive negotiations.
Actionable advice for investors, businesses, and developers looking to leverage Indianapolis’ market.
Subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and visit indyreunlocked.com for exclusive content, including bonus episodes, market updates, and direct access to Cara, Michael, and Rachel for personalized consultations. Let’s unlock the future of Indianapolis real estate together!
 
Cara Conde
(317) 999-9888
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs

Wednesday Jan 22, 2025

Hosts: Michael Hayes (Digital Marketing Strategist) and Rachel Thornton (Website User Experience Consultant)
 
Episode Description:
 
Welcome to "Real Estate Revelations," your guide to navigating the ever-evolving world of property investment. In today's episode, we dive into the vibrant Indiana real estate market of 2025 with an exclusive focus on why this year could be your golden ticket to homeownership, thanks to the insights of Cara Conde, a Filipino real estate expert at FC Tucker.
 
Episode Outline:
 
Introduction
Michael and Rachel set the stage, teasing the unique opportunity that 2025 presents for homebuyers in Indiana. They introduce Cara Conde, emphasizing her Filipino heritage and her role as a pivotal figure in the Indianapolis real estate scene.
Why 2025?
Market Trends: Michael discusses the predicted rise in property values and how Cara's insights help buyers understand these trends.
Mortgage Rates: Rachel explains how the slight dip in mortgage rates could be a game-changer for affordability, with Cara's strategic advice on timing purchases.
Cara's Expertise 
Local Knowledge: Michael highlights Cara's deep understanding of Indiana's economic factors, job growth, and population trends, making her an invaluable guide for buyers.
Regional Hotspots: Rachel touches on how Cara's knowledge of Indianapolis's neighborhoods, from urban centers to rural retreats, aids in matching clients with their perfect home.
Government and Local Initiatives
Programs and Advocacy: The hosts discuss how Cara advocates for her clients by navigating government programs like down payment assistance, ensuring buyers can leverage these opportunities.
Timing and Strategy 
Strategic Timing: Michael and Rachel explore Cara's approach to timing purchases, from seasonal advantages to economic cycles, emphasizing her proactive strategy for clients.
User Experience in Home Buying 
Rachel, with her UX background, talks about how Cara's approach simplifies the home buying process, making it user-friendly, akin to designing an intuitive website. They discuss how Cara's personalized service enhances the buyer's journey.
Cara's Cultural Touch 
The hosts wrap up by celebrating Cara's Filipino heritage, how it enriches her client interactions, and how she brings a unique perspective to the real estate market.
Conclusion and Call to Action 
Michael and Rachel encourage listeners to consider 2025 as their year to buy in Indiana, with Cara as their guide. They invite listeners to check out Cara's blog for more detailed insights or to contact her directly for personalized advice.
Check Out Her Blog Here:
https://caraconde.com/blog/your-hoosier-home-hunt-with-cara-because-timing-is-everything
Additional Notes:
The podcast features sound bites or interviews with Cara Conde for authenticity.
Interactive elements like polls for listener opinions on buying trends or experiences with real estate agents are included in the episode's description for engagement.
Links to Cara's listings, her contact information, and additional resources on the Indiana real estate market are provided in the show notes.
 
This episode of "Real Estate Revelations" not only informs but also inspires listeners to take action in the Indiana real estate market, guided by one of its most knowledgeable and culturally rich experts, Cara Conde.
 
Cara Conde FC Tucker Realtor
9277 N Meridian St,
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 999-9888
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs

Friday Nov 15, 2024

In this episode, digital marketing strategist Michael Hayes and website user experience consultant Rachel Thornton dive into the world of fast home sales with a focus on Cara Conde, FC Tucker Realtor, and her proven strategies for selling houses quickly in Indianapolis. Whether you’re relocating, facing a financial deadline, or just ready to move on, this episode unpacks why Cara is the go-to realtor for homeowners who need results—fast.
Join Michael and Rachel as they discuss the highlights of Cara’s approach to fast home sales, including:
The Art of Pricing: How Cara’s market expertise helps set the perfect price to attract buyers without sacrificing value.
Marketing That Moves Homes: Rachel shares insights into Cara’s use of digital tools, professional staging, and social media to showcase homes and grab buyers’ attention.
Efficiency at Its Best: Michael breaks down how Cara manages showings, negotiations, and closings with precision to get homes off the market quickly.
Real Client Wins: Hear inspiring success stories of homeowners who trusted Cara and sold their homes faster than they imagined.
If you’ve ever Googled “sell my house fast Indianapolis” or wondered how to move your property quickly without stress, this episode is for you. Michael and Rachel explore the tips, tricks, and professional expertise that make Cara Conde the hero agent for fast home sales in Indy.
🎙️ Tune in now and discover why Cara Conde is the secret weapon for homeowners in Indianapolis who need to sell—and sell fast!
https://caraconde.com/blog/selling-your-house-fast-in-indianapolis-why-you-need-cara-conde-fc-tucker-realtor
Cara Conde FC Tucker Realtor
9277 N Meridian St,
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 999-9888
Cara’s Google Business Link
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs

Monday Nov 04, 2024

Are you moving to Indianapolis for military service or a new corporate position? Relocating can be a whirlwind, especially if you're on a tight timeline or trying to navigate the complexities of relocation benefits and finding the right neighborhood. In this episode, we sit down to discuss how Cara Conde, FC Tucker Realtor, has become the top choice for military and corporate relocations to Indianapolis, helping clients make a smooth transition every step of the way.
https://caraconde.com/blog/relocation-made-easy-why-cara-conde-is-the-secret-weapon-for-military-and-corporate-moves-to-indianapolis
 
Join us as we dive into what makes Cara Conde the go-to realtor for military families and corporate transferees. With years of experience helping clients relocate, Cara knows the ins and outs of moving to a new city under demanding circumstances. From working with military relocation timelines to handling the unique expectations of corporate clients, Cara has built a reputation for efficiency, professionalism, and an unrelenting dedication to her clients.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
Cara’s Local Expertise and Neighborhood Recommendations: From family-friendly suburbs to communities close to corporate centers, Cara provides insights into the best areas of Indianapolis tailored to fit your lifestyle and work needs.
Virtual Tours and Remote Support: Cara offers a seamless experience for those moving from afar, with virtual home tours, live walkthroughs, and a fully digital document process—making home buying accessible no matter where you are.
Short-Term Housing Solutions: For clients needing temporary accommodations while finding their long-term home, Cara has the connections to secure short-term rentals and comfortable transitional options.
Community Integration and Post-Move Support: Cara goes above and beyond, helping clients feel at home by connecting them with local resources, school systems, and community groups that make settling into Indianapolis feel natural.
We’ll also share real client stories, featuring military families and corporate executives who trusted Cara with their moves and found not only their perfect home but also a welcoming community and a supportive transition experience.
Relocating can be a challenge, but with Cara Conde’s expertise and personalized approach, you can rest easy knowing you have a dedicated professional in your corner. Ready to make your move to Indianapolis? Tune in to hear why Cara Conde is the relocation expert you need!
📍 Contact Cara Conde to Start Your Indianapolis Relocation Journey Today!
 
Cara Conde FC Tucker Realtor
9277 N Meridian St,
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 999-9888
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs

Friday Nov 01, 2024

In this episode, digital marketing strategist Michael Hayes and website user experience consultant Rachel Thornton sit down to explore the inspiring journey of Cara Conde, a top commercial real estate agent with FC Tucker Realtor. Join Michael and Rachel as they dive deep into what it takes to succeed in the complex world of commercial real estate, with Cara Conde’s expertise as their guide.
https://caraconde.com/blog/breaking-ground-in-commercial-real-estate-cara-condes-guide-to-success
 
The conversation kicks off with an inside look at the unique demands of commercial real estate, from scouting high-potential properties to managing multimillion-dollar negotiations. Michael and Rachel unpack the core skills Cara brings to the table—like market analysis, strategic relationship-building, and a true knack for negotiation—that set her apart in a competitive field.
Listeners will also get an overview of the educational and licensing pathways for aspiring agents and a sneak peek into Cara’s day-to-day routine, highlighting how she balances client needs, market shifts, and high-stakes deals. Plus, Michael and Rachel dive into the challenges commercial agents face, such as economic volatility and complex financing, and how Cara’s resilience and adaptability allow her to thrive.
In the latter part of the episode, Cara shares her essential tips for newcomers: from building a strong personal brand and nurturing lifelong client relationships to constantly learning and seizing new opportunities. For anyone considering a career in commercial real estate—or those curious about how top agents navigate this exciting field—this episode is packed with valuable insights from Cara’s remarkable career.
Tune in as Michael Hayes and Rachel Thornton bring you an inspiring and educational deep dive into the world of commercial real estate through the eyes of one of the best in the business, Cara Conde.
 
Cara Conde FC Tucker Realtor
9277 N Meridian St,
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 999-9888
https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11s93p72fs

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