12. Hiring within Culture with Sarah Laidler

Description

ABOUT SARAH LAIDLER

Sarah Laidler is the Designated Broker / President of Accolade Properties in Yakima and Ellensburg, Washington. Coming from a development family, she recognized first-hand the need for professional property management services. Thus, began her passion to create that which they could not find. By default, Accolade Property Management was born. Sarah is currently the President of the Washington State National Association of Rental Property Managers (NARPM). She lives outside of Yakima, Washington with her husband and two children.

WHAT YOU WILL HEAR

[1:43]How she got started in her journey to real estate

[3:50] How she got involved in management side of family business

[6:00] The best lesson she learned from her parents

[9:40] Reasons why people don’t invest in Real estate

[10:50] Advice for people to take the leap on Investing

[12:24] How to leverage the team

[14:31] Advice on how to create a great culture in the company

[16:32] Best practice and activities they implemented to connect with employees

[23:12] Benefits of having a great culture in the business

[24:45] Advice on hiring an employee and proper communication with the team

[31:44] Choosing a team member through acquaintances and relationship

[35:53] What contributes to their companies’ success

[38:13] Advice to her 25-year-old self

[39:13] First Entrepreneurial Endeavor

[41:01] How Formal and Informal Training shaped her journey

[44:20] The Deal that Got away

KEY QUOTES:

[7:01] The willingness to take the risk and have the confidence to figure it out when opportunity comes, is the core trait that I have learned from my parents.

[15:00] Having someone on your team question “the why’s” is important and recognize that they see things differently.

[15:55] To empower your employees to make decisions about their role so when they excel, they know that they have added value to the company and at the same time, when they fail, they also have the accountability in placed.

[23:12] The benefit of having a great culture is that you create a happy atmosphere in the workplace knowing that you spend a lot of time with your colleagues and that we have each other’s back. Also, there is check and balance in placed.

Summary of Business:

Accolade Properties is a company that handles property management for residential, multifamily and commercial. Our team is responsible for taking care of all aspects of managing your rental(s). For commercial rental management, these services include property maintenance and compliance, retail vacancy marketing and tenant placement, rent collection and accounting, on-call property managers, web-based portals for property owners and tenants. Also, Accolade Properties provides comprehensive and flexible real estate brokerage and consulting services.

ABOUT THE WESTSIDE INVESTORS NETWORK

The Westside Investors Network, is your community for investing knowledge for growth. For real estate professionals by real estate professionals. This show is focused on the next step in your career... investing, for those starting with nothing to multifamily syndication.

The Westside Investors Network strives to bring knowledge and education to the real estate professional that is seeking to gain more freedom in their life. The host's AJ and Chris Shepard, are committed to sharing the wealth of knowledge that they have gained throughout the years to allow others the opportunity to learn and grow in their investing. They own Uptown Properties, a successful Property Management and Brokerage Company. If you are interested in Property Management in the Portland Metro or Bend Metro Areas please visit www.uptownpm.com. If you are interested in investing in multifamily syndication please visit www.uptownsyndication.com.

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You may contact Sarah via:

Phone no: 509-969-3893

Email: sarah@accolade-properties.com

Website: https://www.accolade-properties.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-laidler-a20b7b16/

Social Media:

▪ Facebook: @AccoladeProperties

▪ Instagram: @Accolade.Properties

CONNECT WITH US

For more information about investing with AJ and Chris:

· Uptown Syndication | https://www.uptownsyndication.com/

· LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/company/71673294/admin/

For information on Portland Property Management: