The Landlord Chick Podcast

In this episode we're chatting about how to avoid buying a diamond in a horrible neighborhood and what to do if you've already signed on the dotted line.

In this episode we're talking cat and dog odors. Ways to prevent them and treat them (saving you $$).

In this episode we're talking about what to do when you suspect drug activity.

In this first episode of Not So Sexy February, we're talking about cockroaches!!

It's definitely in the top 10 questions I get asked every year. How do I become an Out Of State Investor. Well, let's dive in.

A Letter To All Of Movers & Shakers in 2022

In thos chatty intro episode to 2022 I'm chatting my goals and what I've been working on.

In a recent coaching call with two of my clients, Brent & Carly we delved into the ideas of cutting expenses without cutting the joy and also whether or not you finance a car when you have money sitting in the bank.  Here's my recap of our conversation.  

We all know that in general terms that our mental mindset affects our success.  But specifically, our mental mindset in real estate affects how quickly we recover after a deal falls through, or a tenant makes our lives hell, etc.  If we don't allow ourselves permission to refill our mental "gas tanks" these setbacks become harder to overcome. Understand how your mental state affects your...

We all know the common contingencies in real estate: financing, home inspection, lead.  But what are some contingencies that you may want to consider that are specifically for rental properties? I'll give you a list of contingencies that are based on my experience as a property manager transition these properties from purchase to operation.    

Do I send holiday cards to tenants? Why was there a turkey in a toilet?? Find out in this holiday themed Q&A.

What's on my "absolutely not" list for a rental property purchase? Thanks to listener Derrek V. for this request!

It's that time of year in many parts of the U.S. It's snow removal season! In this episode we discuss mostly small multi family snow removal and how your decision affects your portfolio.

In this episode we're diving into your rental lease. Where to get them, where not to get them, what documents should you have, etc.

One of the more difficult decisions an investor will make is trying to decide when to leave their W2 paycheck behind. For everyone this will be different but in this episode we highlight common themes that you should consider when making that choice.

Today we're talking about creating partnerships. Finding a partner, structuring an entity, roles, and responsibilities. There's a lot in this episode so it is a little longer length, but it's worth it. 

A rather personal lengthy episode explaining my absences and the massive hit my professional life has taken. 

In today's viewer-requested episode, we are talking about the abandonment of the rental premise.  How do you tell if a tenant has abandoned? What should you be looking for?  What are the early indicators? 

Listener requested: What's the history of real estate investing in my family? How am I a 4th generation?

We're going to be chatting about pets.  Whether to accept or not, what policies to have in place.  

I finally broke down and hired a virtual assistant to make my life easier.  I have to say I don't regret it for a moment.  

We're wrapping up our series on Private Money Lending with a discussion on the methods people can utilize to become your private money lender.  Plus how their chosen vehicle for lending the money can affect the terms of your lending deal.  

As a property manager I get asked a ton of questions about finding and hiring a PM. Today we're diving in head first. 

You submitted your burning questions, and I'm answering them. Working with family, employing my spouse, and my "why", plus more!

Today's episode is a chatty update about chimneys, roofs, and massive rent appreciations. I'm pulling the curtain back on the last 9 months in our rental portfolio.