Peter McKenzie

The Accidental Landlord

Business EN ↓ 93 episodes

Stumbled into being a landlord and accidentally managing a property? Well, if life's thrown you a curveball, jump into this show to fasttrack your accidental landlord learning curve! On The Accidental Landlord, Peter will help you navigate this accidental journey you've been put on, figure out how to find your footing, and connect you with all the right resources. This show will help shave YEARS off of your learning curve by bringing you guests who have already been on this same journey. He'll feature industry experts in this brave new world who will help you make the best decisions possible a...

Author

Peter McKenzie

Category

Business

Podcast website

www.rinconmanagement.com

Latest episode

Nov 3, 2025

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Episodes

Why Emotions LOSE you Money – And How Landlords can Overcome This Today 29.11.2023

In this insightful episode of The Accidental Landlord, host Peter McKenzie delves into a critical issue facing many landlords: the impact of emotional attachment on their rental property management. Discover why this emotional involvement can lead to financial losses and learn actionable strategies to maintain a professional, detached approach for better decision-making and profitability. What You...

5 Signs Your Property Manager is SCAMMING you 15.11.2023

Want your property managed the right way? Book a call with us ( https://www.rinconmanagement.com/contact ) - we can't wait to hear from you! Listen in to today's episode as guest Jay Helms shares his insights on the top warning signs a property management company might be underperforming or may be being dishonest. Jay covers charging too much for repairs, getting tenants to pay rent in ways that c...

Generating $5k in monthly rental income through house hacking 01.11.2023

Join host Peter McKenzie as he chats with Kevin Aranha, a seasoned real estate investor who utilizes the lucrative house hacking rental strategy.   Listen in as Kevin Aranha shares how he managed to purchase a million-dollar home in Ventura and live there with little to no cost. If you're curious about house hacking, especially in the Ventura County, California area, this episode is not only motiv...

Landlord HORROR stories with guest Dan 18.10.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and this week's guest, the host of Landlord Horror Stories by Resilient REI, as they discuss some major disasters landlords can find themselves in without proper vetting and education.  

2023 Q3 Market Update with real estate expert Peter McKenzie 04.10.2023

Listen in to this weeks episode as our host, Peter McKenzie, shares his insights and expert opinion on the second quarter market, looking into the third quarter market of 2023. While we are seeing some changes, these fluctuations are par for the course. Peter shares some strategic adjustments you can make to adapt to the current market

Master Asset Protection to ACHIEVE financial freedom with guest Scott Smith 21.09.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and our guest, Scott Smith, the founder and CEO of Royal Legal Solutions, as they talk about asset protection—an important topic that is often overlooked but is crucial to achieving financial freedom. He is going to offer amazing advice on how to protect your hard-earned wealth, how much it costs to create an asset protection strategy, and how owners and entrepreneur...

Navigating 1031 Exchange with expert Megan Destito 06.09.2023

Join Peter McKenzie and this week's guest, Megan Destito, to learn more about the 1031 exchange. The 1031 exchange has a massive benefit to real estate investors. In this week's episode, Megan breaks it down in an easy-to-understand and highly informational way.

Understanding the benefits of ADUs with guest Gregg Cantor 23.08.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and this week's guest Gregg Cantor, President and CEO of Murray Lampert, as they discuss the benefits and drawbacks of investing in rental Accessory Dwelling Units!

Exploring the Crucial Impact of Rent-Ready Standards with Leah McPhail 10.08.2023

In this week's episode of The Accidental Landlord, host Peter McKenzie sits down with Leah McPhail, Leasing and Inspection Coordinator at Rincon Property Management. Explore the essential need for elevated rental property standards before they enter the market. Learn about the ripple effects of disregarding rent-ready criteria, affecting not only tenant relationships but various other aspects. As...

Understanding rental real estate taxes with Tax Strategist and CPA, Thomas Castillo 26.07.2023

Unlock the secrets of rental real estate taxes with expert CPA and Tax Strategist, Thomas Castelli. Join us as he shares valuable insights on navigating short-term rental loopholes, understanding the distinction between passive and active income, and demystifying why high-profile individuals like Warren Buffet pay less in taxes. Get ready to dive deep into the world of rental property taxes and ga...

Estate Planning Basics for Landlords with Jessica Villar 12.07.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and today's guest, Jessica Villar, to learn more about the ins and outs of estate planning. When it comes to owning rental properties, it is essential to have a plan. Especially in the case of an accidental landlord, it is in everyone's best interest to think about estate planning early on.   You can contact Atty. Jessica Villar here: https://rstlegal.com/attorneys/j...

Q2 Rental Real Estate Market Update for Ventura County, CA 28.06.2023

Q2 Rental Real Estate Market Update for Ventura County, CA  Join us for our Q2 market update! This quarter, join host Peter McKenzie as he discusses local rental real estate market charges in Ventura County, CA, including the introduction of SB466 and SB567. It is essential for all landlords to remain up-to-date on all legal changes.

House Hack Financing 101 with Christian Bachelder, Owner of The One Brokerage 15.06.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and guest Christian Bachelder, CEO of The One Brokerage, as they share their insights on financing your house hack well in an expert breakdown. Listen in as Christian and Peter detail how to get qualified, how to move into your second house hack from your first house hack, and other simple, actionable advice you can utilize in your house hacking journey. Guest name:...

Understanding vacancy and setting rental prices with guest, Jonas Bordo, CEO of Dwellsy 31.05.2023

Tune in to this week's episode featuring host Peter McKenzie and special guest, Jonas Bordo, CEO of Dwellsy. Gain exclusive access to Bordo's invaluable expertise on the rental process, as the episode delves into essential tools and effective strategies for managing rentals. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation that will equip you with the knowledge you need to succeed in the rental indu...

The Journey to Homeownership: Overcoming First-Time Buyer Hurdles with House Hacking 18.05.2023

Don't miss this week's episode with our host, Peter McKenzie, and guest, Steven Lam! Steven Lam is a house hacking expert and seasoned realtor working with the David Green team. In today's episode, we discuss getting over the hump of buying your first home, the importance of delayed gratification, and more.  Guest information: Linkedin:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven83lam/ Instagram: https://...

Preparing for Financial Independence with Guest, Steve Peterson 03.05.2023

Welcome to today's episode of the podcast, where we're joined by Peter McKenzie and Steve Peterson, a real estate investor based in Ventura County. In this episode, we'll be sharing a previously recorded episode from Steve's podcast, The Firehouse Roundtable, which provides valuable insights into the world of real estate investing.

Understanding Premises Liability with Landlord Attorney, Ryan Byers 20.04.2023

In today's episode, join attorney Ryan Byers, and our host, Peter McKenzie. Ryan Byers shares his insights on premises liability, how to avoid risk, and more. This episode is a must-listen for the risk-conscious landlord! 

Top 2023 Landlord Concerns and Feedback with Kenya Moseley 29.03.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and business development manager Kenya Moseley as they dive into the most common problems that landlords face today. Kenya works directly with landlords each day as a business development manager for Rincon Property Management in Ventura County, California.

A Deeper Look at Riverpark in Oxnard, California, with Top Realtor, Chris Nordella 15.03.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and realtor, Chris Nordella, for this week's episode of The Accidental Landlord! Chris is involved in real estate in Riverpark which is a community in Oxnard, California. Chris Nordella has been listed as the top realtor for several years in a row.

Understanding Your Management Options with CEO of RentRedi, Ryan Barone 22.02.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, as he discusses a variety of available management modalities with guest and CEO of RentRedi, a property management software for landlords. As Peter shares his insight with extensive experience in property management, Ryan shares his expertise on self-managing, and how landlords are able to utilize software to mitigate risk. Guest Company: RentRedi Guest Link:  https:...

Episode 47: Addressing the Top Landlord Concerns with Expert, Dio Lopes Cruz 25.01.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and this week's guest, Dio Lopes Cruz! Dio is a Client Success Consultant at Rincon Property Management. He has a unique and educated perspective when it comes to rental real estate because he spends his days speaking directly with landlords. Dio has experience navigating landlord concerns, handling maintenance issues, leasing properties, and more. In today's episode...

Episode 46: Treating Your Rental Property Like a Business (not a hobby) with Guest, Wesley Henderson 18.01.2023

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and this week's guest, South Carolina-based attorney Wesley Henderson, as they discuss the importance of treating your rental property like a business, and the importance of using professionals. There can be a lot of risks associated with rental ownership, and educating yourself and utilizing professionals are just a few ways you can best protect yourself and your re...

Episode 45: Understanding the 2023 Rental Real Estate Market With Spark Rental Co-Founder, Brian Davis 11.01.2023

Join host Peter McKenzie and this week's guest and co-founder of Spark Rental and Attorney, Brian Davis, as they share their insight on the 2023 rental real estate market. When you are managing your own property or are looking to invest in real estate, it's essential that you understand the local market. This way, you can best protect your rental property, and make more informed investment decisio...

Episode 44: HOAs and Short-Term Rentals with Attorney, Patrick MacQueen 04.01.2023

Join our guest, Patrick McQueen, an Arizona-based real estate attorney, as he discusses HOAs when it comes to rental real estate, short-term rentals, and more. Patrick handles commercial and residential real estate-related issues, and he's a certified teacher with the Arizona Department of Real Estate. Patrick is also the author of "Nasty Neighbors: A Guide To Dealing With Disruptive And Difficult...

Episode 43: 2022 Q4 Market Update with host, Peter McKenzie 28.12.2022

Join our host, Peter McKenzie, as he shares his insight on the current rental real estate market. Our new market update episodes will take place as we see changes in the rental real estate market, to best keep you up-to-date! Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team?  Email  Podcast@RinconManagement.com Guest: Howard Yaruss   Connect with the Rincon team on social media:   Facebook  | ...

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