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RentPrep For Landlords
Hosted by Andrew Schultz · EN
RentPrep For Landlords is a podcast that dives deep into the world of being a landlord. Host Andrew Schultz discusses everything from gruesome tenant evictions to simple strategies to keep your sanity as a landlord.
Past guests include Dan Lane of Rental Income Podcast, J. Massey of Cash Flow Diary, Tim Shiner featured in BiggerPockets, Clayton Morris, Mark Ferguson Invest four more, Emily with RentalRookie.
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Title: Should You Provide AC Filters? (Podcast #431)
May 30, 202400:05:49Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz delves into whether landlords should supply and ensure the changing of AC filters. Discover the importance of maintaining HVAC systems to prevent issues like carbon monoxide leaks, and learn about services that can help manage this task. Additionally, we address the practice of calling previous landlords for tenant references, highlighting more reliable methods for tenant screening. Lastly, get tips on maximizing central air efficiency during the summer, from simple measures like blackout curtains to more involved solutions like improved insulation. Join us for practical advice to help landlords keep their properties in top shape and make informed decisions during tenant screening.
Transcribe →Top 10 Tenant Screening Tips (Podcast #430)
May 16, 202400:11:28Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz goes over the top ten tenant screening tips to ensure tenants are suitable for your rental property. Whether it is establishing clear criteria for what you're looking for in a tenant, such as credit score, income, and rental history, or gathering necessary information, including income and employment verification, tenant screening is crucial. Listen to the latest podcast to learn more.
Transcribe →Title: NYC’s Most Notorious Negligent Landlord (Podcast #429)
May 2, 202400:14:28Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses the latest news on one of NYC’s most notorious landlords to date. How much deep water is this person in? Sometimes, there are smells that you just can’t explain – including the ones in drains. Find out how to get rid of some of those nasty rental property odors. And, last, but not least, if you own an older rental home and are curious about how to replace sewer line drains, we’ll give you some insight in this week’s episode.
Transcribe →Top Property Manager Pet Peeves (Podcast #428)
Apr 18, 202401:01:14Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses some of the top property manager pet peeves when it comes to rental properties. Should everyone in a household be listed on a lease if the rent is only coming from one person? Find out now. And, last, but not least, annual inspections. What happens when you and a tenant agree on a fix to the property, but they have yet to take action? Listen to this week’s podcast.
Transcribe →Rental Pet Banning: Will It Happen? (Podcast #427)
Apr 4, 202400:17:35Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses the latest on the new bill introduced in California to prohibit landlords from banning pets in rentals. Will it pass? Find out what we have to say. We’ve got a new update on the Buffalo, NY landlords involved in the lead poisoning fiasco affecting renters within their portfolio. And, last, but not least, if a tenant wants to change out a faucet, can they? And if so, who pays for the change out? Listen to the podcast today.
Transcribe →How To Work With Restoration Companies (Podcast #426)
Mar 21, 202400:59:37Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses working with restoration companies for your rental property. What are his tips for a successful working relationship? Ooph, so you have multiple qualified applicants, but don’t want to deny the wrong one. Find out what to do when faced with this scenario. And, last, but not least, what gets rid of tough mold? And, how can the landlord prevent mold in the first place? Find out now in today’s podcast.
Transcribe →How To Assess Rental Damage (Podcast #425)
Mar 7, 202400:15:28Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses rental property damage whether it’s done by a natural disaster like a storm or possibly your tenants. Yikes! You posted an ad for your rental and now you have twenty qualified tenants that match your criteria perfectly. How do you handle the situation? And, last, but not least, what gets rid of tough mold? And, how can the landlord prevent mold in the first place? Find out now in today’s podcast.
Transcribe →Pipe Bursts: Who Pays For What? (Podcast #424)
Feb 22, 202401:05:25Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses pipe bursts in rentals and whether or not the tenant or landlord is responsible for the costs. Find out how to properly collect application fees if you are an out of area landlord trying to collect payments from possible tenants. And, last, but not least, find out if landlords can charge for water and sewer even if there are no separate meters.
Transcribe →Fake Landlords: What To Know (Podcast #423)
Feb 8, 202400:18:38Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses the latest fake landlord scam to hit the market. Make sure to warn your tenants! How do you go about a lease that’s technically for a guest, but it’s not necessarily subletting? Find out now. And, last, but not least, what happens when a landlord gets along with their tenants, but the tenants don’t get along. We’ve got just the answer! Listen in now.
Transcribe →Tenant Breaks No Smoking Rules (Podcast #422)
Jan 25, 202401:03:59Tap to summarizeIn this week's podcast, Andrew Schultz discusses tenants that like to break the no smoking clause that is clearly laid out in your lease agreement. Find out how to do a final walkthrough with a tenant and how to use a move-out checklist while doing so. And, last, but not least, discover how much of a premium you can add to a rental if it’s fully furnished with high-quality furniture.
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