John Rodgers

About the Author

John Rodgers is a seasoned real estate expert with over two decades of experience advising restaurant and retail operators on navigating the complexities of commercial leasing. As a consultant and author, he has empowered countless entrepreneurs to secure favorable lease terms, avoid costly pitfalls, and launch successful ventures in competitive markets. His practical insights stem from hands-on involvement in hundreds of lease negotiations across urban and suburban landscapes. Rodgers' writing demystifies the often intimidating world of commercial real estate, offering clear strategies for due diligence, negotiation tactics, and long-term space management. Through his work, he aims to level the playing field for independent operators facing off against large corporations and savvy landlords.