TenantCloud: Property Management Podcast

Prequalifying Tenants: The Key to Finding Suitable Renters Quickly: Join us for a 10-minute podcast that dives deep into the importance of clear and detailed advertisements, using proper prequalifying questions, and maintaining professionalism in the tenant selection process. Discover how these strategies streamline the search for the perfect renter, saving you time and ensuring a hassle-free rent...

Welcome to the TenantCloud Property Management Podcast, where we dive deep into property management and share valuable insights to help you optimize your rental business. In this episode, we explore the crucial role of transparency in rental advertisements and how it can significantly impact your success in finding qualified tenants quickly. Join us as we discuss the importance of clear and precis...

In this podcast, we explore the art of efficient tenant acquisition, focusing on a key factor that can make or break your success: getting the price right. Join us as we discuss the strategies, insights, and proven techniques that landlords and property owners need to attract quality tenants. Whether you're a seasoned real estate pro or just dipping your toes into property management, our seri...

Discover the ultimate guide to securing tenants swiftly with our podcast series "How to Find a Tenant Quickly" with the newest episode in the series titled, "Curb Appeal Is a Big Deal". Learn about the data, along with some tips and tricks to enhance your property's visual appeal, attract high-quality tenants, and maximize rental income. Join us as we delve into the signifi...

As a property manager or landlord, it's essential to streamline the rental application process and avoid roadblocks to attract quality tenants efficiently. In this podcast, we will cover some of the tips and ideas to help you avoid rental application roadblocks. By implementing these strategies discussed in this podcast, you can minimize roadblocks in the rental application process, attract su...

With a prospective tenant waitlist, you can streamline the leasing process because you already have a pool of potential tenants - some of which may even be pre-screened. This saves time and effort typically spent on advertising, screening applications, and conducting extensive showings, making the leasing process more efficient. Tune in to episode 5 of our podcast series, "How to Find a Tenan...

If you're a landlord looking to fill a rental property quickly, being flexible with your touring hours can help you find the right tenants faster. Many potential tenants have full-time jobs and can’t always make it to a scheduled tour, so offering a more open availability can increase the number of people who can tour your property and make it easier to find the perfect tenant. Being flexible with...

As a rental property manager one of the most important roles you play is marketing your rentals to ensure you consistently have quality tenants renting your property. But doing that requires lots of marketing, follow up with prospective tenants, scheduling and conducting tours, pre-qualifying, screening and moving in. What if you could simply have someone do all of that, or most of it, for you?&nb...

Are you struggling to keep your rental property filled? Are you attracting a lot of unqualified applicants? If this feels like you—you aren’t alone. Many real estate agents and landlords struggle with filling their properties simply because they aren't diversifying the number of ways that they get new tenant leads. Let’s face it: we live in a digital world where everybody and anybody has an influe...

Are you struggling to keep your rental property filled?  Are you attracting a lot of unqualified applicants? New tenants don’t seem to be impressed with your current listing, and they leave without giving you a second glance. If this feels like you—you aren’t alone. Many real estate agents and landlords struggle with filling their properties simply because their listing is subpar. Let’s face...

Having a productive and motivated team is an important key to success in any business, and especially in real estate. Surveys and studies have shown that employees stick around 4.5x longer than they would otherwise when companies do simple things such as "communicate effectively" (source: bit.ai). In addition, 37% of employees report that "working with a great team" was their primary reason for st...

Owning rental properties can be a lucrative business - if you know what you're doing. One of the most stressful aspects of this type of investment is setting the right price for your property. If it's too high, people won't rent it. If it's too low, you could be leaving money on the table. To avoid these costly mistakes, here are some proven methods that seasoned real estate professionals follow w...

In today's podcast, I had the pleasure of interviewing Anthony Russell. His journey started in the US Army where he gained experience as both a follower and a leader. After the military, he started investing in rental properties, and it was clear to him that the existing landlords that he observed were doing it wrong. They had the wrong focus, only on profits, and this, in turn, led to a poor expe...

When you think of rental turnover costs, you probably think of tenant damages and expensive repairs. In reality, most turnover costs are associated with typical wear and tear which landlords spend a significant amount of money and time addressing before moving a new tenant in. This downtime affects your rentals bottom line, and negatively impacts your rental cash flow. In today's episode, we cover...

You have probably used these apps yourself to send money to friends or family members. But you may also be letting your tenants send you rental income as well, without realizing the risks lurking just around the corner. In today's episode, we're going to cover some of the most popular payment apps that people use today and the potential risks that are present if you are using them for online rent...

In many cases, landlords are concerned about excessive wear and tear caused by pets. However, should that be a sticking point for landlords and tenants in preventing them from allowing tenant's to have pets in their rentals? In today's podcast, we'll discuss the pros and cons of allowing pets in your rentals, as well as some surprising statistics about landlords and pets that you have probably nev...

A first impression is a powerful thing. It can make or break any business and since tenant retention is a major part of the game when you own a rental property, so are first impressions with your new tenants. Whether it's tenant welcome gift idea's, or simply making the move-in day a pleasant experience, here are five proven methods that you can use to make a good first impression on your tenants...

If you have ever wondered what an illegal eviction is, how it happens, and what consequences may be involved, you're in luck! In today's podcast, we cover a few examples of what illegal evictions might look like, as well as some examples of the consequences that can take place for those who attempt to carry one out. Learn more about TenantCloud .

It's no secret that the rental economy has its ups and its downs. All that really matters is whether or not you are able to weather the storms when they come. In this podcast, we discuss five unique ways to find good tenants even in a bad economy. At the end of the day, the goal is to find the best-qualified tenants and retain paying tenants for as long as possible. The better you are at attaining...

As a landlord, managing rentals is hard enough. But then you throw maintenance and renovations into the mix, and things get a lot more complicated, especially when it comes to finding quality contractors. How can you make sure you have found a reliable contractor who follows through and gets the job done right the first time? And more importantly, how do you make sure that once you've found that p...

Efficiency is a time-saver that unlocks time in your daily routine to do the things you want to do, not just the things you need to do. As a landlord, being proactive in how you handle your rental properties is one of the keys to becoming a master of efficiency.  Here are four proactive ways that you can start to save time and manage your rentals more efficiently. Click here to learn more abo...

In today's podcast, I sat down with Matt Easton, to talk about How Smaller Operators can Leapfrog the Largest Portfolios in Occupancy, Top-line Revenue, and Cashflow Per Unit. Matt Easton is the Founder of Leasing University. Leasing University is the #1 Apartment Leasing Training in the World. Leasing University’s On-Demand Platform and Live Events have simplified how the industry leases apartmen...

In today's podcast, I sat down with Joe Edgar, the CEO of TenantCloud regarding one of his latest pieces on Entrepreneur.com where he wrote, "A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Your First Million in Real Estate in Six Short Years". In this article, he breaks down how even someone with an incredibly busy schedule and real-life, adult responsibilities can still make their first million in just six short...

There are a lot of things that you must remember to do when managing a rental. As a landlord, you are often responsible for far more than you may think when it comes to your resident's safety and well-being. In today's podcast, we'll cover the often misunderstood topic of whether or not you are responsible for the safety of your tenants, and if so, how. Learn more at https://www.tenantcloud.com/

Retaining existing tenants has never been more important than it is right now in 2020. Tenant turnover costs can easily exceed $500 every time a tenant moves out, which is why it's so important to retain existing tenants in your rental property, especially in a rental market where vacancy rates have been consistently on the rise. We've touched on this subject a few times but in today's podcast, we...