Evernest Property Management Show

What do most property managers want to know when you meet them for the first time? Besides your name and where you're from, most PMs want to know how many doors you manage! Most property managers assume that the more doors you manage, the better your life is! But we want to dispel the myth and help you think through the possibility that managing fewer doors might be the best thing for you! =======...

Most property managers are expecting to grow in 2024, either through acquisition or organic efforts.  And with growth comes expectations from your clients. In this episode, we interview David Soles and discuss the biggest challenges facing a PM as they bring on doors. Tune in to learn from one of our experts on how to handle big client growth! =================================== Connect with Matt...

This episode is a replay of our most recent webinar on accounting. Listen in and you're sure to gain insight into how exactly we think about the accounting function of a growing property management company. Joining Matthew and Spencer are Evernest team members Jill Marrocco (VP of Property Accounting), Curren Melgarejo (Director of Accounting), and Stan Lewis (CFO). ===============================...

Matthew and Spencer recently gave a talk, laying out a simple four-part recipe to grow personally and professionally. You'll learn how they approach each step when hiring and evaluating their own priorities. Tune in and set yourself up for a great 2024. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email t...

In this episode, Spencer walks through Evernest's two primary avatars and how the shifting market has us planning for 2024. Tune in and use December to think through your own marketing messages for 2024 and beyond. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co ==========...

What? Do you mean property managers have challenges?? Ha...it seems that our entire business is dealing with challenges. In this episode, Spencer and Matthew walk through three of the biggest challenges property managers face today. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@ever...

In this episode, we'll get into the latest research about why landlords choose property managers for their properties.  In each reason given, there is an opportunity for property managers to craft messaging to attract more of what clients are looking for. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email...

Listen in to our latest webinar with special guests as we discuss best practices for property managers across all departments.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website:   Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show:   podcast@evernest.co =================================== Production House:  Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evern...

Last week, Buildium released its annual State of Property Management report for 2024. In this episode, Spencer and Matthew host a roundtable with other Evernest team members to discuss their biggest takeaways. Listen in to find out how property managers are looking at this upcoming year. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcast...

It's no secret that success doesn't come to us easily. It's something that must be greatly desired, fought for, and sacrificed for. In this episode, Spencer walks through three principles for property managers to consider on their path to creating great companies.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website:   Evernest.co/...

Driving back from NARPM National Conference in Atlanta, Spencer and Matthew discuss three new vendors serving the SFR space that are worth checking out. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website:   Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show:   podcast@evernest.co Check Out the Vendor Websites: Lula, Reinventing Property Maintena...

The property management industry is notorious for its razor-thin margins, leaving many managers juggling owner/resident satisfaction and bottom-line profitability. But what if you could achieve both without compromising on either? In this episode, Spencer and Matthew walk you through the ways you can increase resident and owner satisfaction by offering additional services. Watch our other webinars...

The ultimate productivity hack is saying "no." Not doing something will always be faster than doing it. It's worth asking if things are necessary. Many of them are not, and a simple "no" will be more productive than whatever work the most efficient person can muster. No is a form of time credit. You retain the ability to spend your future time however you want. Yes is a form of time debt. You have...

If you can't laugh and have fun in this business, then it may be a long (and less enjoyable) journey in the property management industry!  Listen in as Spencer and Matthew tell some of the funny (and painful) stories from the past 15 years of growing Evernest.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website:   Evernest.co/podc...

Join industry experts Deb Newell and Tra Griffin as they discuss the ins and outs of starting or growing your maintenance business. We all know that maintenance is a part of owning rental property, so building out this part of your property management business benefits your clients, residents, and yourself. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.c...

Every single day in this business, there are lessons to be learned. As you grow, the lessons learned can majorly impact your business - your team, owners, and residents. In this episode, Matthew and Spencer discuss five more lessons they've learned in the past year and a half, going from 6,000 to 15,000 doors under management.   Episodes mentioned in this episode: Episode 44  - 300 to 6000: 5 Less...

In our business, we need to understand that our EQ (or lack of it) will impact at the minimum these three aspects: Owner and Tenant relationships  Vendor partnerships  Employee dynamics  This episode explores The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Property Management  and what you can do to foster the growth of it in your life and team. =================================== Connect with Matt an...

Maintenance is a part of daily life in the world of property management. Your ability to deliver a great maintenance experience impacts your residents, clients, and company. In this episode, Spencer and Matthew talk about the evolution of the Evernest maintenance business and why you should consider it for your PM business if you haven't already. =================================== Connect with Ma...

The world of AI is constantly evolving, and we haven't even understood the BEST ways to utilize it so that the results are benefiting us on a regular basis.  In this episode, we will walk through three little-known facts about ChatGPT (and the best prompts) so that you can supercharge your marketing efforts.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest...

As you grow your property management company and begin to hire great people to help you, one thing that changes is your responsibility. You move from doing the work to leading your team. In this episode, Matthew walks through the six things you should be focused on from an organizational and personal leadership priority. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest...

When you've been in the business long enough, you begin to recognize patterns that either contribute to or detract from your success. In this episode, Matthew walks through five principles (out of 25) that he's developed since 2008.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website:   300to3000.com Email the Show:   podcast@ever...

In this follow-up to the podcast about creating videos for your property management business, Spencer walks you through the Evernest process to come up with great ideas and execute them. We all know that ChatGPT is only as good as the prompts you give it.  Spencer will discuss how you can make the most of ChatGPT for your business. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer...

There's nothing more limiting to reaching your company goals than a toxic work environment. It contributes to employee churn and overall dissatisfaction  with the work environment. In this episode, Spencer walks through signs that you may have a toxic company culture and what you can do to change it.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visi...

Growth always sounds sexy, but it's a lot of hard work. In this episode, Matthew and Spencer walk through what they've discovered along the road to 25,000 properties. You need to avoid a million pitfalls and get at least three ingredients right as an entrepreneur if you want to reach your door goals.  =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visi...

In this episode, Spencer discusses the five reasons every property manager should be marketing with videos. There is so much opportunity to become a market expert and set yourself apart from the competition. Tune in to listen to Spencer's top five reasons you should start with video today! =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest:   Evernest.co Visit the Podcas...