Welcome to Be a Better Landlord, the ultimate guide to mastering the art of property management. Whether you're an experienced landlord looking to refine your skills or a beginner diving into the real estate realm, TurboTenant's insightful series has got you covered. Join us as we explore everything you need to know about landlord-tenant law, ensuring you navigate the legal landscape with confidence. Discover your rights and responsibilities, ensuring compliance with local regulations and av ...
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! Solve your landlord problems at landlordpod.com
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If you’re new to real estate investing, it’s natural to wonder how to be a landlord. A lot goes into it, and making sure you comply with the law while creating a positive landlord-tenant relationship can feel overwhelming. With the right tools, the process isn’t as challenging as you may imagine. In this video, we’ll cover the steps you need to tak…
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Trump Tariffs Update: Will Prices Explode Again?
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11:47Trump is pushing new tariffs—and Americans are bracing for impact. Will this lead to another surge in prices at the store? Or is it a smart move to bring manufacturing back home? In this video, we break down what the new tariffs mean for inflation, your wallet, and the economy heading into 2025.By TurboTenant
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Recession in 2025? Here's What the Data Shows
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4:59Is the U.S. economy on the brink of a recession in 2025—or are fears overblown? In this video, we break down the latest economic indicators, job reports, interest rate trends, consumer spending habits, and what top economists are saying. Whether you're an investor, homeowner, or just trying to plan your year, this data-driven breakdown will help yo…
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DOGE-driven cuts to the federal workforce could fundamentally reshape Washington D.C.’s housing market.In this video, we cut through the noise. What’s actually happening to DC housing in the wake of DOGE? How serious are the job losses? And what does it mean when an agency led by Elon Musk starts pulling levers that directly impact the nation's cap…
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Ron DeSantis to Abolish Property Taxes in Florida?
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10:45Could Florida really eliminate property taxes? Governor Ron DeSantis has floated major tax policy changes that could shake up the housing market. What would this mean for landlords, tenants, and homeowners? In this episode, we break down the facts, the potential impact, and whether this is just political talk or a real possibility. 🔹 How would Flor…
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DOGE and Section 8 are going head to head as the government makes major cuts to HUD(Department of Housing and Urban Development). What does this mean for tenants and landlords? In this video, we break down the impact of these cuts, the role of DOGE, and how the housing market could shift. #section8 #doge…
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How Trump's Tariffs Will Hurt Landlords and Renters
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12:04Trump's tariffs will make it more expensive to be a landlord—and renters will feel the impact too. From rising construction costs to higher prices on appliances and materials, these tariffs are likely to squeeze the housing market. In this video, we break down how landlords and tenants alike are paying the price. Don't forget to like, comment, and …
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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.…
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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 renta…
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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…
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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.By TurboTenant
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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.…
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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.By TurboTenant
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How to Guarantee Rent On Time For Free with Livble
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7:17Tony 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/partnersBy TurboTenant
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! This week's stories: ➔ Landlord Refused Walkthrough After Move ➔ The Bees in The Bedroom ➔ 54 Families Evic…
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How a 2024 Trump Presidency Could Shape the Housing Market
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18:28Learn 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 acc…
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How a 2024 Harris Presidency Could Shape the Housing Market
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23:43Learn 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 ac…
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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.By TurboTenant
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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.By TurboTenant
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EVs Are Taking Over! Should You Install Chargers at Your Rentals?
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13:03In 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 nee…
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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 breaki…
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! This week's stories: ➔ Asbestos in The Basement ➔ A Fall Down the Stairs ➔ Outdoor Camera for Package Theft…
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In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, real estate agent, and consultant Erin Spradlin sits down with Krista to discuss women in investing.By TurboTenant
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You Should Invest in Student Housing | Be A Better Landlord
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7:15Last 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.By TurboTenant
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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.By TurboTenant
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! This week's stories: ➔ People Living in the Crawlspace ➔ 5 Months Without Rent ➔ The Landlord Special: My N…
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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!…
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With marijuana more popular than ever, landlords may have found themselves in the weeds regarding their rentals.By TurboTenant
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! This week's stories: The Rental With Dungeon Doors How to Wreck Your Relationship & Investment Corporate Th…
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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 c…
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Ultimate Real Estate Investment Tips with Erin Spradlin
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21:45In 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: htt…
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! This week's stories: Sun Damage Security Deposit God's Money The Landlord Special: Jiggling All The Knobs…
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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 com…
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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 need…
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet’s most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. Tune in for discussions on common landlord issues and how best to solve them! TurboTenant offers free landlord software for online rental applications, tenant screening, collecting rent…
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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 in…
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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 pic…
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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 tenan…
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet's most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. In this episode, we discuss: ➔ A question about when it's appropriate to drop rent ➔ A story about a landlord who sold a house without warning ➔ A racist landlord TurboTenant offers fre…
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It's that time of the year again—tax season! In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, we’re diving deep into tax deductions for Landlords. Whether you're a seasoned property owner or new to the real estate game, understanding how to navigate tax deductions is key to maximizing your profits and ensuring your investment works harder for you. Simplify…
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In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, we tackle the intricate issue of holdover tenants. What happens when a tenant overstays their lease, neither renewing their contract nor vacating your property? We break down this situation, guiding you on your options on how to deal with and legally navigate through it. Plus, we'll discuss some proactive st…
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In this episode of Be a Better Landlord, we're pleased to welcome real estate guru Tim Emery, Co-Owner of Invest Success. Tim shares invaluable insights on the importance of fostering a sense of community amongst landlords. Learn practical strategies on how to build your own landlord network, as Tim unravels the key benefits of collaboration and mu…
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This week on Be A Better Landlord, Seamus and Krista break down the pros and cons of House Hacking and provide five simple steps to get started.By TurboTenant
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Unforeseen Tragedy: What to Do When Your Tenant Dies
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13:18Krista and Seamus discuss how landlords can navigate different scenarios following the death of a tenant.By TurboTenant
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Adventures in Landlording takes the internet's most pressing property management questions and answers them in a lighthearted conversation between industry experts. In this episode, we discuss: ➔ We tackle a landlord's question about raising rent ➔ The story of Dr. Landlord and the no-paying tenants ➔ The St. Louis slumlord painting all property ma…
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As a landlord, dealing with lease violations can be tough. 🚫 But knowing how to handle them is key to maintaining your property and relationships with tenants. In our latest episode of Be A Better Landlord, we delve into what constitutes a lease violation—from late rent payments to disruptive noise—and the best practices for landlords to address th…
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On the last episode of Be A Better Landlord, Seamus shared his method for locating and assessing his most recent investment property. In this episode, Krista interviews him about his strategies for swiftly finding and accommodating new tenants.By TurboTenant
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Seamus Nally, the CEO of TurboTenant, recently added a new rental property to his portfolio. Krista chats with Seamus about everything that went into his decision to purchase this property in this week's episode of Be A Better Landlord.By TurboTenant
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In this episode, Seamus and Krista discuss maintenance requests, how to handle them, and how they can benefit the landlord-tenant relationship.By TurboTenant
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In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Seamus and Krista discuss the importance of property listings and how to improve your chances of finding qualified tenants. Fair Housing for Landlords self-paced course: ➔ https://bit.ly/Fair-Housing-For-Landlords 5 Tips for Taking Amazing Property Photos: ➔ https://bit.ly/3NYwskd Send us your listing photos…
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