The Landlord Lens

Late rent payments can be stressful for landlords, but with clear communication and proactive strategies, they don’t have to derail your rental business. In this video, we’ll share actionable tips to handle late payments professionally, maintain positive tenant relationships, and prevent future issues.

Protect your rental property and investments! We're breaking down the essentials of landlord insurance—what it is, why you need it, and how it safeguards your property and income. Whether you're a seasoned landlord or just starting out, this guide will help you make informed decisions about your coverage. Watch now to learn how to secure your rental property like a pro!

Looking to grow your property investor network and connect with like-minded individuals? The new TurboTenant Better Landlords Forum is the perfect place to start! Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this forum provides a space for landlords to share experiences, ask questions, and learn from one another. By joining, you’ll gain valuable insights into industry trends, discover...

Markian Sich is the CEO and founder of Active Duty Passive Income and sat down with the TurboTeam to discuss buying rental properties with VA loans. Learn more about how VA loans can boost your portfolio and get you passive cash flow.

Can a landlord really demand their tenant leave for the weekend? In this video, we dive into a real-life scenario and discuss tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, and what the law says about such requests. Whether you’re a landlord or tenant, knowing your rights is crucial! Watch now to stay informed and avoid potential legal pitfalls.

Thinking about whether to sell or rent out your home? In this video, we break down the pros and cons of both options to help you make the best decision for your situation. Whether you're looking for extra income or ready to move on.

Tony DiBiase is the Head of Customer Operations at Livble, and sat down with the TurboTeam to discuss flexbile rent payment options for tenants and how this can make a smoother rent payment process for landlords. Learn more about how Livble can help you! Livble - https://www.livble.com/partners

Learn how a potential 2024 Trump presidency could impact the U.S. housing market. From interest rates to inflation, discover the factors that might shape real estate prices, mortgage rates, and the overall market. #election2024 #electionnews #kamalaharris #donaldtrump Disclaimer: TurboTenant is not endorsing a candidate. We created this and our accompanying Harris video purely for educational purp...

Learn how a potential 2024 Harris presidency could impact the U.S. housing market. From interest rates to inflation, discover the factors that might shape real estate prices, mortgage rates, and the overall market.  #election2024 #electionnews #kamalaharris #donaldtrump Disclaimer: TurboTenant is not endorsing a candidate. We created this and our accompanying Trump video purely for educational pur...

Can tenants legally use marijuana in rental properties? In this video, we break down the legal landscape surrounding marijuana use in rental homes, how it affects landlords and tenants, and what you need to know about state and federal laws.

Occupancy laws affect rental properties in a number of states, and some of those laws are being struck down. Colorado recently struck down its "U+2" occupancy limit, and here the TurboTeam talks through the pros and cons of occupancy laws from a rental perspective.

In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, we're tackling the booming electric vehicle market and what it means for you as a landlord. With a staggering one million EVs sold in the US last year, the future of transportation looks electric. But does that mean you should invest in chargers for your rental properties? We'll break down everything you need to know: ▸  Unplug the Myths: We'll debunk the h...

In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista and Jonathan talk through some best practices for furnishing mid-term rental units. They delve into who the tenants of these types of rentals typically are, why furnishing these rentals can make your property more attractive, and how to choose the right items to meet your renters' needs without breaking your budget. 

In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, real estate agent, and consultant Erin Spradlin sits down with Krista to discuss women in investing. 

Last fall, there were over 18 million students enrolled in degree-granting colleges and universities in America, and they all need a place to live. Here we break down some of the pros and cons of renting to students.

Bed bugs, the tiny terrors that feast on your tenants' blood and your sanity, are a nightmare no landlord wants to face. But fear not! In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista and Jonathan equip you with the knowledge and strategies to conquer bed bug infestations like a pro.

Ready to become a homeowner AND a landlord? 🏡 This Be A Better Landlord episode is your ultimate guide to navigating the complex world of real estate. We'll break down the home buying process step-by-step, covering lending options, inspections, negotiations, and more. Don't miss out on these essential tips to maximize your investment!

With marijuana more popular than ever, landlords may have found themselves in the weeds regarding their rentals.

In this Be A Better Landlord episode, we're tackling property tax appeals. A successful appeal lowers the assessed value of the property, resulting in reduced property tax payments. This can be a significant cost saving, especially for those with multiple rental units. Landlords should be aware of filing deadlines and procedures specific to their county and may want to consider consulting a profes...

In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, real estate agent, and consultant Erin Spradlin sits down with Krista to share the ultimate tips for real estate investors, from how to decide which property is best for you to settle the debate on cap rate vs. cash flow. Erin's YouTube channel  @erinspradlin_rentalconsulting Colorado Real Estate Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zYO417j6ZlqGy0MRKkfnc...

The recent National Association of Realtors (NAR) settlement has caused a stir in the real estate world, and while it primarily impacts home sellers, there could be some indirect effects on rental property owners. Here's a breakdown of what you need to know: The Settlement: NAR agreed to pay a hefty sum to settle lawsuits alleging they inflated commission rates through their influence on Multiple...

This episode tackles the complexities of marijuana in rentals. We break down recreational vs. medical use, navigate federal vs. state laws, and explore potential property damage and legal issues. Learn how to craft clear lease agreements, handle accommodation requests, and address marijuana cultivation concerns. Find the balance between tenant needs and property protection in our evolving legal la...

In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista is joined by guest Tim Emery, Co-Owner of Invest Success, who shares invaluable insights into exterior maintenance for landlords and property managers. Join Tim as he guides you through the key tasks for keeping your rental properties' exteriors in tip-top shape and your tenants happy. From regular inspections to fixing common problems, Tim offers pr...

Want to become a real estate investor, but you're not sure how? TurboTenant’s comprehensive ebook breaks down everything you need to know to start your landlord journey – from finding a rental to moving in tenants. Start earning generational wealth with this step-by-step guide. Choose your own adventure by either downloading the entire ebook or picking up the chapters that align with your unique j...

In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista is joined by guest Tim Emery, Co-Owner of Invest Success, who shares invaluable insights into interior maintenance for landlords and property managers. Join Tim as he takes you through a comprehensive walkthrough of essential maintenance tasks to keep your rental properties in top shape and your tenants happy. From routine inspections to troubleshoot...