RentPrep Podcast #281

#281 Identifying Identity Theft in Tenant Applicants

By implementing a few practices in your tenant screening process you can help reduce your exposure to fraudulent applicants. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Stitcher Join our Facebook Group of over 10,000 landlords and property managers Can you do us a solid? Our podcast has grown over the years because of listeners like yourself….
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Podcast 280: From Music to Rentals with Steve Fox

#280 From Music to Rentals with Steve Fox

He wrote the hit “Daddy Won’t Sell The Farm” for Montgomery Gentry Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Stitcher Join our Facebook Group of over 10,000 landlords and property managers Can you do us a solid? Our podcast has grown over the years because of listeners like yourself. One way you can help us grow…
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rental property repairs vs improvements

Rental Property Repairs Vs. Improvements

As a landlord, you’ve probably received a call when a tenant has told you there is a repair needed. These calls often come in the middle of the night, or when you’re trying to enjoy what little time off you have. Sometimes, the call will result in you as a landlord needing to make an…
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Podcast 279: A Billion Dollar Real Estate Scam

#279 A Billion Dollar Real Estate Scam

Yes… Billion with a capital ‘B’ don’t miss this episode to learn how to avoid this scam. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Stitcher Join our Facebook Group of over 10,000 landlords and property managers Can you do us a solid? Our podcast has grown over the years because of listeners like yourself. One way…
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A Landlord Responsibility Guide on Noise

Noisy Tenants: A Landlord Responsibility Guide On Noise

When hanging out at home, nobody likes to be disturbed by things that are outside of their control. We’ve all been in a situation where there’s just too much noise on the street or at our neighbor’s house, and we can’t help but let it bother us! Tenants living in rental properties and their neighbors…
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Podcast 278: FICO Scores Surge to Record Highs

#278 FICO Scores Surge to Record Highs

FICO Scores on average are up to 706 and we share what we’ve found on our own research of tenant applicants… Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Stitcher Join our Facebook Group of over 10,000 landlords and property managers Can you do us a solid? Our podcast has grown over the years because of listeners…
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Podcast 277: California Real Estate Boom is Over

#277 Cali Real Estate Boom is Over!

Housing markets have stalled in some of the hottest markets in the country… Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Stitcher Join our Facebook Group of over 10,000 landlords and property managers Can you do us a solid? Our podcast has grown over the years because of listeners like yourself. One way you can help us…
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average apartment turnover rate

How To Calculate Apartment Turnover Rate (Landlord’s Guide)

When you want to make as much money as possible while managing rental properties, keeping your turnover rate in check is going to be very important. Every month that your property sits vacant is a month of losses, and those losses are going to have a big effect on what your overall profit margin is…
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Podcast 276: Biweekly Rent Breakdown

#276 Biweekly Rent Breakdown

Can accepting rent payments biweekly really increase rents 8.3%? Click here to listen on iTunes. Click the Big Green Play Button to Listen to the Podcast We discuss the merits of bikweely rents, offering alternative security deposit options, and how much Taylor Swift was paying in rent in NYC. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android |…
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Everything That You Need To Know About HUD Occupancy Limits

Everything That You Need To Know About HUD Occupancy Limits

Part of your job as a landlord is to ensure that your property is safe for tenants. All rental properties must be kept in a habitable condition. For many properties, that means that you have to ensure that you do not allow more than a safe number of people to live at the property. These…
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