All Episodes
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Holdover Tenants
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 co...
How To Build a Landlord Community
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 importa...
House Hacking
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.
Unforeseen Tragedy: What to Do When Your Tenant Dies
Krista and Seamus discuss how landlords can navigate different scenarios following the death of a tenant.
Lease Violations
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 ...
Finding Tenants Fast
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 interview...
Choosing the Perfect Investment Property
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 p...
Mastering Maintenance Requests
In this episode, Seamus and Krista discuss maintenance requests, how to handle them, and how they can benefit the landlord-tenant relationship.
The Secret to Attracting Quality Tenants
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.Fai...
Navigating The 5-Step Eviction Process
On this week's episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista and Seamus discuss the five steps of the eviction process.
1031 Exchanges
In this episode of 'Be A Better Landlord', we are joined by Kayla Mahoney, a Commercial Real Estate Advisor from Capital Property Group, to discuss the topic of 1031 e...
Finding A Handyman
On this week's episode of Be A Better Landlord, Samantha and Seamus discuss how to find and work with maintenance professionals.
Emotional Support Animals (ESAs)
Samantha and Seamus discuss Emotional Support Animals on this week's episode of Be A Better Landlord. There are several reasons why landlords are not fond of Emotional...
Section 8 Housing
In our latest episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista and Seamus talk through the details of Section 8 and the Housing Choice Voucher Program.
Tenant Screening
On this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Samantha walks Seamus through the importance of the tenant screening process.
Rental Applications
In this episode of of Be A Better Landlord, Samantha explains to TurboTenant's CEO, Seamus Nally, what a rental application should include and what it shouldn't. They ...
Cameras in Your Rental Property
As a landlord, ensuring the safety and security of your tenants is of utmost importance. Security cameras can be an effective tool in achieving this, but it's crucial ...
Bankruptcy
In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, we'll tackle the tricky territory of tenant bankruptcy: what it means for you, your property, and your rental income.Don't let...
Rental Fraud
In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista and Jonathan break down common signs of rental fraud, the different types of common scams, and overall scam prevention ...
Perceptions of Landlords
In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Krista and Jonathan tackle the tough topic of the public perception of landlords. We explore why landlords are often seen in a...
Pets
In this episode of Be A Better Landlord, Jonathan and Krista dive into the debate of whether or not to allow tenants to have pets in their rental units. We weigh the p...
Vicarious Liability
As a landlord, you have a responsibility to provide your tenants with a safe and habitable living environment. However, there are also instances where you may be held ...
Lease Breaking Myths
Breaking a lease can be a stressful situation for both tenants and landlords. Tenants worry about the financial implications and potential damage to their credit score...
Golden Handcuffs
Golden handcuffs are a term used to describe a situation in which someone is financially bound to a job or investment, even if they are unhappy with it. This can be a ...
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
ADUs - also known as accessory dwelling units, granny flats, or in-law units - are smaller, independent residential units located on the same property as a single-fami...
Mold
Mold is a common problem in rental properties. As a landlord, it's important to be aware of the dangers of mold and to take steps to prevent and remediate it.Mold can ...
Phrogging
Phrogging is a terrifying new crime trend in which a stranger secretly lives in someone else's home without the homeowner's knowledge or consent. Phroggers often enter...
Squatter's Rights
Squatter's rights, also known as adverse possession, is a legal doctrine that allows a person to gain ownership of land by occupying it for a set period without the ow...