Poplar Propcast

In this one, we talk about how inflation has impacted maintenance costs, what this means for you and your tenants, and a few things to use these numbers for. We also touch on preventative maintenance. Sources: Thumbtack Inflation rates HVAC Rates

David Howard joins us this week to talk policy, influence, and the dissemination of knowledge around single family rentals. The National Rental Home Council is a non-profit that advocates and educates single family owners and operators of all sizes. From mom and pop operators to the giants, they advocate for all.

We walk through the discussions at IMN with Tim Rose of PlanOlabs, a division of PlanOmatic.com. Robots, AI, and other trends from IMN.

In this one we talk about some of the issues with mobile home parks and how Not mobile they are. Find out how Mobile Home owners get stuck and the private equity behind it. We talk about how different the market is when you can't move your home.

***DO NOT STEAL A HOUSE*** This episode is for awareness and prevention. Ever wondered if it is possible to steal a house? It is! In this episode we review the legal and illegal ways to steal a house, or even PART of a house.

We are looking at higher interest rates, possible debt ceiling issues, banking collapses, and more. So what do we do in an unknown business environment? Stick to fundamentals. This quick review will highlight the basics of purchasing and operating single family rentals. Remember the basics, and you can weather any storm.

Let's talk about rental fraud and how it affects our industry. From strategies to counter-strategies, as well as the cost and prevalence, we get into it.

We review the impacts of the first quarter, the big news stories, the demographic trends, and the housing supply numbers. Happy Tax Day!

We talk about Jimmy Carter, the Department of Energy, and how regulation can have profound downstream effects that are unexpected and unintended. This wraps into how to leverage the IRA for your properties.

We continue our discussion with Poplar founders: Greg Toschi, Chuck Hattemer, and Rico Mok. They discuss funding, product pivot and taking product to market.

In this one, we look at the founding of Poplar, with Rico Mok, Chuck Hattemer, and Greg Toschi. We discuss how the company came together through a college business fraternity, and why Chuck shouldn't be allowed near drones.

John Myers, co-author of the Housing Theory of Everything article and co-founder of the Yimby Alliance, stops by to talk through the theory, roadblocks, and efforts and plans to change planning and permitting. www.yimbyalliance.org

What does Jimmy Kimmel have to do with A-Frames? How do Pre-fabs, Build plans, and barndominiums help millennial investors buy homes? We talk to Mike Romanowicz, Founder of Den Outdoors, about how these things fit together and how his homes fit together. Find Mike and his plans at www.denoutdoors.com

We review five things that will affect housing in 2023: 1-Locked in rates 2-Housing costs 3-End of pandemic benefits 4-Legislation 5-Surprise! Join us for a discussion of how these will work together to effect your decisions in 2023.

Sam Bowman, John Myers, and ben Southwood published an article at the end of 2021 that has been getting traction in economic and hosing circles. Get a brief primer on their "Housing Theory of Everything" and start thinking about how it affects where you buy, what you buy, and how you buy. (and absolutely everything else.) Article links: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-housing-theory-of-everyt...

We spend some time with Mitch Deminski and talk about what it takes to buy or sell a property Management business, things to consider, and what he has planned for his company.

In this episode, we look at AI and how it can help market properties. We go over Insidemaps and Matterport for photos and cover the history of AI and what ChatGPT can do to help make that all easier.

A little bit on earthquakes. What happened in Syria and Turkey is a tragedy, please consider supporting the recovery efforts through these aid organizations: https://www.whitehelmets.org/ https://www.sams-usa.net/ Be aware of what we have done in the US to prepare, and what the history of Earthquakes past and future looks like in the pacific Northwest.

We look at the Nashville Market with a few founders at Rebuilt. Friends of the Pod Scott Pennebaker and Brandon Devlin go another round and promise us music and hot chicken! Brandon spend some time discussing Nashville history, and he is GOOD at it!

Today we talk with Rebuilt. We cover The founders (Brandon Devlin and Scott Pennebaker) story and how they ended up here. They source off market deals and have a marketplace for buyers and sellers. Find your next deal at Rebuilt.com.

We talk about the build limitations in Buckeye, a suburb of Phoenix. We also investigate the cause and effect of building without water in the Rio Verde area outside of Scottsdale.

We look at possible trends for 2023 in tech, markets, and regulation. From the water issues in the southwest to the new smart homes standard: Matter; we have a look at predicting trends that will affect owners, residents, and investors..

We hit part 3 and talk about the future of HVAC. How to leverage it as a renter and an owner, ways to think about it as an investment, and where we go next. DOE report here: https://www.energy.gov/eere/buildings/downloads/research-development-roadmap-emerging-hvac-technologies

In this, we discuss the history of heating, from fire to heat pumps, from Asbestos to Styrofoam and prep for the third part- The future of HVAC.

In this first of three parts, we talk the history of air-conditioning. Where it came form and how it affected housing. We also start in on the effects this has had on rental development and product. Next week will be Heating, followed by the Future of HVAC.