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Rent Perfect with David PickronWe Caught a Neighbor Losing His Mind at 12AM… (Real Tenant Footage)In this episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, David Pickron and Scot Aubrey dive into one of the wildest situations a landlord can face. At 12:15 AM, one of David’s tenants sent him a shocking video of a furious downstairs neighbor pounding on their door, yelling profanities, and accusing them of “walking too loudly.” The audio is intense. The confrontation is real. And yes—the police were called… and caught the neighbor lying directly to their face.In today’s episode, we break down:✔️ What the tenant recorded that night✔️ How the downstairs neighbor escalated the situation✔️...
2025-12-0915 minRent Perfect with David PickronMy First Eviction Nearly Broke Me - Part 2Being a landlord isn’t always about leases, rent checks, and property management—it’s about people. In this deeply personal episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, host David Pickron and co-host Scot Aubrey discuss one of the hardest situations David has ever faced in over 30 years of landlording: evicting an elderly tenant who lost her home, her money, and possibly her ability to live independently.What do you do when your role as an investor collides with your heart as a human being? How do you balance compassion with protecting your property? When does helping cross into b...
2025-10-2923 minRent Perfect with David PickronHow One Simple Letter Protects Landlords from LawsuitsIn this episode of The Rent Perfect Podcast, CEO David Pickron and co-host Scot Aubrey break down one of the most overlooked legal requirements in property management — the Adverse Action Letter.When you deny a rental applicant due to credit, income, criminal history, or false information, federal law requires that you send an adverse action notice. Skip it, and you could face penalties up to $11,000 plus attorney’s fees.David and Scot explain:*What an adverse action letter is and when to send one.*Why it protects both you and your applicants.*How...
2025-10-1008 minRent Perfect with David Pickron30 Years as a Landlord… My First Eviction Broke MeBeing a landlord isn’t always about leases, rent checks, and property management—it’s about people. In this deeply personal episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, host David Pickron and co-host Scot Aubrey discuss one of the hardest situations David has ever faced in over 30 years of landlording: evicting an elderly tenant who lost her home, her money, and possibly her ability to live independently.
2025-09-2716 minRent Perfect with David PickronBoundaries or Bust: How to Stay in Control as a LandlordIn this episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, David Pickron and Scot Aubrey dive deep into one of the most overlooked topics in real estate: setting boundaries with tenants. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just getting started, this conversation will reframe how you view your rental business—and your tenants. David shares real-life stories that reveal the emotional complexities of being a landlord, including when compassion crosses the line into liability. They explore when to set boundaries, how to communicate expectations professionally, and why it’s crucial to treat your rentals like the serious business investm...
2025-08-1221 minRent Perfect with David PickronFather, Son & Real Estate: 80 Years of Wisdom and Lessons Learned | Father’s Day SpecialIn this heartfelt Father’s Day edition of the Rent Perfect Podcast, David Pickron is joined by a very special guest—his father, Bill. With over 80 years of life experience and decades of investing under his belt, Bill shares timeless wisdom on what it’s like investing in real estate across generations.Together, David and Bill reflect on:•The ups and downs of father-son investing partnerships•Why Bill is still buying rental properties at 80•The lessons learned from land development vs. long-term rentals•How Rent Perfect has changed the game for property management•And the story of...
2025-07-1812 minRent Perfect with David PickronRenting by the Room: Lessons from My Real-Life Landlord ExperimentIn this eye-opening episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, host David Pickron flips the script—literally—as Scot Aubrey hijacks the mic to interview David about his first-hand experience renting by the room. What started as a way to improve cash flow on two midterm rental condos turned into a real-world experiment full of lessons on communal living, fair housing considerations, roommate dynamics, and landlord headaches. From demanding tenants to surprise wins, David shares the challenges, red flags, and unexpected wins of diving into the rent-by-room model in today’s shifting rental market.
2025-05-3025 minRent Perfect with David PickronEasy as 1,2,3... It's Simple to Become a LandlordReady to get into the housing provider game but not sure where to start? Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses the 3 critical steps to identifying your first property with first-time landlord and Rent Perfect Video Expert Kent Shelley. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-05-2316 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 122 Are Pools Cool for Investment Properties?When it comes to the criteria you use for your investment purchases, do you shy away from looking at properties with pools? Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Investor/Landlord Gary Mazzarella, discuss why buying investment properties with swimming pools can make dollars and sense. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-05-0908 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 121 It's a People Business, Not a Property BusinessLandlords often fall into the trap of thinking that their business is all about the property... they couldn't be more wrong. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Investor/Landlord Gary Mazzarella, discuss some of the people strategies they use to find success in the marketplace. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-04-2512 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 120 Tips from an Investment LenderIf you've ever wanted to have an investment lender shoot straight with you, then you are in for a treat. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Aaron Chapman, SecurityNational Mortgage Company Loan Officer, discuss some of the nuances and pitfalls you should lookout for as you manage your portfolio.🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-04-1628 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 119 Thinking About Changing Your Portfolio? Listen Up!As the markets continue to change due to rates and other factors, now more than ever you need to cosider all options for your property portfolio. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and VP Scot Aubrey discuss why it is important to have an open mind when it comes to modifying your portfolio.🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-04-0310 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 118 How Does Source of Income Affect Your Rentals?Managing your properties is full of all types of challenges and nuances, especially when it comes to how you get paid. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Legal Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss recent market challenges surrounding source of income.
2024-03-1919 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 117 These Things Cause EvictionsThere are few things that landlords hate more than having to process and eviction; he headache and cost of these unfortunate incidents always affect their bottom line. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Legal Counsel Denny Dobbins share their insights on what causes evictions and how to avoid them. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-02-2316 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 116 Lease Clauses Are a Landlords Best FriendLease clauses are a landlords best friend. Knowing how to create them and when to include them can make all the difference in having a profitable and successful experience. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Legal Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss why having lease clauses in place being a landlord easier than ever.
2024-02-1616 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 115 How a Crime-Free Lease Addendum Protects LandlordsAs a landlord, you are always looking for new ways to protect your investments. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and legal counsel Denny Dobbins sit down to discuss why including a crime-free addendum in every lease helps protect your property.🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-02-0113 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 114 Year long versus Month-to-Month Lease TermsSometimes the market conditions present landlords with the question of which is better, a year-long lease or month-to-month. Rent Perfect President David Pickron answered this question with his hard-won knowledge earned as a landlord over the last 30 years. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-01-2409 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 113 Criteria Timelines Protect Your InvestmentLong before your tenant signs the lease, they should be reviewing your criteria. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares how adding timelines to your criteria helps ensure you get tenants who are committed to being your business partner.🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2024-01-1709 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 112 How Much Is Knowing Your Tenant Worth?With rents and evictions rising, knowing who is in your proprety is more important than ever. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares tips and insight on what to look out for as you are moving on from one tenant to moving in another... and why going with what you already know at a reduced rent may be your best option. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentp...
2023-12-2908 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 111 NSF on Rental Payment. Now What?With the rapid rise in rents, we are seeing more evictions and having a rental check payment returned for NSF is happening more than ever. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares his experience with the first NSF check he has received in his 26 year landlord career.
2023-12-1410 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 110 Always Include These in Your LeaseWhen you create a new lease, your new tenants may ask if you'll include items like washer/dryer and other appliances in your property. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares why you should always include strong language in your lease regarding any items left in the home that aren't nailed down. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2023-11-3011 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp 109 Why It's Important to Dig Through Your Renters' BSWith a reduction in what impacts credit bureau scores and the elimination of reporting evictions, how are you as a housing provider supposed to identify the right renter for your property? Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares why it's important to dig through the "BS" meaning the bank statements of your applicants, to get a full picture of their financial history and ability. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental proce...
2023-11-2214 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 108 Why Comparing Rental Portfolios is Wrong!When it comes to your investing path, comparison is the thief of joy. Whether you have 1 or 100 units, you are part of the best industry. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares why you should design and stick to an investing plan that works for you... and never compare yourself to the investor next to you. We invite you to follow Casey Franchini of Brick by Brick wealth on instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brickbybrickwealth/ for great resources and training on becoming a successful investor. 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficie...
2023-11-1706 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 107 Never Say This Word To Your ApplicantWhen it comes to your rental applicant criteria, using the word "ever" in relation to questions about evictions or criminal history is becoming a dangerous thing. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares why you should eliminate "ever" from your vocabulary when it comes to qualifying potential tenants.🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com.
2023-11-0807 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 106 Avoid These Tenant Backgrounds at All CostYou know it's a good idea to require background checks on your potential tenants, but there are some types of backgrounds you must avoid at all costs. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares two decades of experience when it comes to how you run background checks on your rental applicants. If you are ready, sign up for Rent Perfect to do your backgrounds at www.rentperfect.com🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to st...
2023-10-3110 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 105 The Nose KnowsYour senses can tell you a lot about what has gone on in your property. Rent Perfect President David Pickron provides guidance on how using your senses during a move-out inspection can tell you the hidden stories of property and help protect your investment.🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn how to streamline your rental process at www.rentperfect.com
2023-10-2707 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 104 Be on the Lookout for SquattersIncidents of squatters are on the rise around the country, and may coming to your home soon. Rent Perfect President David Pickron provides insight on what to do if you find that squatters have occupied your property.
2023-10-1810 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 103 Beware of Fraud We've all been victims of fraud one way or another... even if we don't know it. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares six simple ways to help protect you from fraud. You can link here to freeze your credit with Experian: Experian Credit Freeze
2023-10-1017 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 102 Introducing VendorVIPRent Perfect President David Pickron launches a new way for housing providers to manage the vendors that access their properties. VendorVIP is a new way of creating, managing, hiring and sharing qualified, vetted vendors.
2023-09-0512 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 101 Landlord 101Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses some of the most basic principles that both old and new investors or landlords can use to build their investments.
2023-08-2306 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 100 Should Partners be 50/50?Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses the benefits of partnerships in business and why someone always needs to have the last say.
2023-07-2610 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 99 Are You Asking the Right Question?Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses the benefit of asking the right question when it comes to how you approach your investments of time and resources.
2023-07-1808 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 98 This One Mistake Could Ruin You as a LandlordDoes fear control your decision making as a landlord? Fear of not getting rent, fear of asking hard questions, and fear of denying an application are all real challenges you have to deal with (and overcome) if you want to be a successful landlord. Rent Perfect President David Pickron sits down to discuss ways to manage from a position of strength and take control of your property.
2023-06-1611 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 96 Landlords Get a Win in 9th Circuit CourtWith the recent 9th Circuit Court Ruling regarding background screening rules in Seattle, landlords finally get a win when it comes to managing who is allowed to be in their properties. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and General Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss how this ruling is a great thing for landlords.
2023-05-1913 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 95 Onboarding Tenants in Less Than a MinuteImagine having every interaction you have with your tenants being able to be completed in under one minute. Rent Perfect's tenant management system allows this and so much more. Join Rent Perfect President David Pickron as he lays out this revolutionary approach to managing your tenants.
2023-05-0210 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 94 Renter Bill of Rights - Principle FiveCovering Principle Five of the White House Blueprint for the Renters Bill of Rights, Rent Perfect President David Pickron and General Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss how this blueprint can and will affect landlords today and in the future. You can download a copy of this new document here https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content... 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com
2023-04-1123 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 93 Renter Bill of Rights - Principle FourCovering Principle Four of the White House Blueprint for the Renters Bill of Rights, Rent Perfect President David Pickron and General Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss how this blueprint can and will affect landlords today and in the future. You can download a copy of this new document here https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content... 🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com
2023-04-0410 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 92 Your Guide to the Renter's Bill of Rights Part 3Covering Principle Three of the White House Blueprint for the Renters Bill of Rights, Rent Perfect President David Pickron and General Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss how this blueprint can and will affect landlords today and in the future. You can download a copy of this new document here https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content...🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com
2023-03-2925 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 91 Your Guide to the Renter's Bill of Rights Part 2Covering Principle Two of the White House Blueprint for the Renters Bill of Rights, Rent Perfect President David Pickron and General Counsel Denny Dobbins discuss how this blueprint can and will affect landlords today and in the future. You can download a copy of this new document here https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content...🏠 The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful "lazy" landlords by managing efficiently with ease, starting with the initial application and background check, to leases and payment collection. Learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com
2023-03-2016 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 90 Your Guide to the Renter's Bill of RightsWith the recent introduction of the White House Blueprint for the Renters Bill of Rights landlords have been dealt a whole new challenge. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and General Counsel Denny Dobbins sit down to discuss how this blueprint can and will affect landlords today and in the future. You can download a copy of this new document here https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/White-House-Blueprint-for-a-Renters-Bill-of-Rights-1.pdf
2023-03-0224 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 89 Was Your Property Used for Drugs?Drug manufacturing or use on your property can be costly both in terms of rehabbing the property and lost revenue; and the worst part is you may not know it ever took place there. David Pickron and Denny Dobbins discuss the things to look for when you visit your property to determine if illegal drug activity has been present.
2023-02-2318 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 88 Immigration and Housing: What you need to know (part 1)With an ever increasing influx of immigrants pouring into the United States, there is a pressure being applied to the rental housing market like never before. As a property owner, you may encounter a time when you have immigrants that want to rent your property and you just aren't sure what to do. David Pickron and Rent Perfect General Counsel Denny Dobbins sit down to talk about what you need to know in regard to the rules surrounding this unique situation.
2023-02-0318 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 87 The #1 Rule When Taking ApplicationsA landlord looking for a tenant loves to see multiple people interested in their property. It's critical to follow this one rule when you have an application come in for your vacant property. Rent Perfect President David Pickron explains what to do to keep out of trouble when you start accepting applications.
2023-01-2008 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 86 Finding the Right Tenant is Worth the WaitAs a landlord, patience may be your most valuable trait in on-boarding the proper tenant. Rather than jumping at the first tenant applicant, exercise patience when determining who will be your best " business partner" for the next 5 years. Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares some long-term wisdom from his career as a landlord and private investigator.
2023-01-0610 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 85 2022- A Year in Review2022 presented us some new and some old challenges. Rent Perfect President David Pickron reviews some of the most listened to episodes and recaps some of our most relevant training throughout the year. Being Quiet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csiIURJwJdA&t=39sTrigger Phrases https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RE1H4I9bGQ&t=8sNo Smoking Policy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAK6BvbBXys&t=632sBeing a Landlord P.I. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sgk7yzB7xJQSection 8 Housing Pt. 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4...
2022-12-3012 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 84 Is Your NSF Policy Protecting You?In a down economy you are more likely to come up against a tenant whose check doesn't clear due to insufficient funds. Do you have a plan for when this happens? Rent Perfect President David Pickron shares some key insights on what he had to due recently when he received his first insufficient funds notice, ever.
2022-12-1308 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 82 Down Market? Introducing the Partial Security Deposit.With rents on the rise, security deposits are rising too, causing many renters to be short on available cash to secure the required security deposit. Taking a partial security deposit can be tricky. David Pickron discusses why you need to tread lightly when accepting partial security deposits.
2022-11-0911 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 79 Inflation Resistant Investing? Try Short-Term RentalsWhen the economy flattens or enters a downturn, you have to ask if short-term rental properties are still a good investment. Rent Perfect President David Pickron and Scot Aubrey talk the strategy behind buying short-term rental properties and why the $10K Vacay is helping that market grow.
2022-10-0609 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 75 Is Your Applicant Hiding Behind an Alias?Critical to being a successful landlord is knowing exactly who is applying as a tenant for your property. Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses why having an investigative background check, including all known aliases, is so important when onboarding a new tenant.
2022-08-3018 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 73 New requirement for Adverse Action Notices from CPFBAs a landlord, one of the most important processes you need to be familiar with is issuing adverse action notices to applicants that did not qualify for your property. David Pickron and Denny Dobbins discuss the necessity for these notices and how they ultimately protect you.
2022-08-0411 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 71 Should You Still be Investing in an Unstable Market?Today's investors are questioning now more than ever whether they should invest... and if they should invest, in what? Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses why he is always thinking like an investor and how that can help you in these challenging times.
2022-07-1918 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 70 ADA, FHA, Assistive Animal, and Reasonable Accommodation clearly explained.Understanding the law surrounding support and assistive animals is crucial when being an effective and law abiding landlord. David Pickron and Mark Zinman, attorney with Zona Law, discuss some of the specifics you must adhere to when it comes to these situations.
2022-07-1821 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 67 Part 2 Should You Consider Section 8 in a Down Economy?Contrary to popular opinion, Section 8 housing is not just for "other" landlords. David Pickron and guest Jake Beeson discuss in detail some of the nuances surrounding Section 8 housing and how it can add value and consistency to your portfolio. Stay tuned for part two coming soon.
2022-06-0919 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 70 ADA, FHA, Assistive Animal, and Reasonable Accommodation clearly explained.Understanding the law surrounding support and assistive animals is crucial when being an effective and law abiding landlord. David Pickron and Mark Zinman, attorney with Zona Law, discuss some of the specifics you must adhere to when it comes to these situations.
2022-06-0121 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 67 Part 1 Should You Consider Section 8 in a Down Economy?Contrary to popular opinion, Section 8 housing is not just for "other" landlords. David Pickron and guest Jake Beeson discuss in detail some of the nuances surrounding Section 8 housing and how it can add value and consistency to your portfolio. Stay tuned for part two coming soon.
2022-05-3127 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 61 Only A Landlord's Child Knows This SecretGenerational Investment Education is critical in building passing on the hard earned knowledge you have as a landlord/investor. David Pickron welcomes his daughter Presley to the podcast to discuss what lessons she has learned from her investor family and how she is turning that into her own secondary income.
2022-03-2914 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 60 This One Thing Makes Being a Landlord EasyThe onboarding process can be tedious, making you prone to committing mistakes. Rent Perfect President David Pickron explains why Rent Perfect was created and how it benefits everyone from the newest to the most seasoned landlord.
2022-03-1719 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 59 Unlock this Power Through AssociationsBeing a landlord can often feel like a lonely endeavor. Local and national organizations like NARPM (National Association of Residential Property Managers) helps landlords gather together in a united voice to protect this industry. David Pickron sits down with Anne McCawley and Mark Brower to dicsuss how being part of an association can make you a more powerful landlord.
2022-03-1124 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 58 Buying With Your Tenant in Mind Leads to Larger ReturnsChanging market conditions force investors and landlords to get creative in their acquisitions. Rent Perfect President David Pickron teaches why it is becoming important to purchase property with a specific type of tenant in mind.
2022-02-1811 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 57 When one applicant can be a threat to your property.As rents continue to rise we are seeing an increase in multiple individuals applying to be on the same lease. Rent Perfect's David Pickron provides expert guidance on how to navigate this situation, especially when one applicant doesn't meet your rental criteria.
2022-02-0309 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 56 These 5 Phrases Should Trigger Every LandlordJust like the rest of the world, landlords have a set of words or phrases that should make them pay more attention to what their tenant applicants are saying. Rent Perfect's David Pickron and Scot Aubrey sit down to discuss what to listen for and how to follow up when one of these phrases is said.Rent Perfect helps landlords onboard tenants with ease from the initial background check to leasing and payment collection. You can learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com or calling 1-877-922-2547.
2022-01-1415 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 54 Never Missing Rent Again is Easier Than You ThinkThe greatest day for every landlord is the day the rent gets paid. With Rent Perfect's Rent Pay system, every landlord is guaranteed to have to at least 12 great days a year. Rent Perfect's own David Pickron shares that with RentPay, not only has he not missed receiving a payment, he hasn't even had a late payment. Find out more about RentPay here: https://www.rentperfect.com/rentpay.php
2021-12-2809 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 53 You Won't Believe How Much $$$ a Short-Term Rental Can GenerateLandlords everywhere have been converting their long-term rentals into short-term rentals because the returns are so amazing. Join Rent Perfect President David Pickron to learn why, how, and when you might consider getting into the short-term renal game.
2021-12-1012 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 51 Landlords Can Be Real Tools (It's Not What You Think)If you compared your personality and management style to a tool, what would you be? Rent Perfect President David Pickron compares management styles to different types of tools and explains the pros and cons of each. Regardless of what type you are, it's critical to be aware of how your style affects your current and future tenants.
2021-11-0919 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 50 Celebrating our 50th Episode by Introducing the Rent Perfect TeamWe would never have gotten past episode one if it weren't for our amazing team of investigators. Rent Perfect President David Pickron sits down with members of the team and learns why we love our clients and why our clients love the team we work with everyday.
2021-11-0220 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 48 Having a Detailed Rental Criteria Protects YouEvery landlord should prepare and lean on a solid criteria in order to protect their investment. Host David Pickron explains how a detailed criteria can help you in selecting the right tenant as well as be the "bad guy" when a tenant doesn't qualify. Check out out sample criteria here! https://www.rentperfect.com/downloadables/sample_rental_criteria.pdf
2021-10-0412 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 47 How to get your rent on-time, every time.Stop chasing your tenant(s) down every month to get your rent payment. Host David Pickron discusses how to collect rent each month directly to your bank account, without hassle.
2021-09-2314 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 46 First Time Landlord... One month later (Update)Rent Perfect VP Heather Johnson sits down to discuss on-boarding her first tenant and the ups and downs from the first month of being a new landlord, with host David Pickron.
2021-09-2215 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 45 Top Landlords Become Master’s of ZillowLandlords and Tenants everywhere are turning to Zillow as their resource for finding their next home. Host David Pickron teaches some of the tools and techniques to use in order to become a Master of Zillow.
2021-09-0817 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 44 Put Being a Landlord On Cruise Control.Host David Pickron sits down with Scot Aubrey to discuss the type of investor you want to be, and what to invest in.
2021-08-2612 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 43 Tenant Broke Lease? Here's What's Next.Host David Pickron sits down with Attorney Mark Zinman to discuss the proper steps to take when a tenant has broken their lease agreement.
2021-08-1112 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 42 Five Important Steps To Prepare For The End Of The Eviction MoratoriumThe CDC has extended the Eviction Moratorium to the end of July, 2021. Host David Pickron sits down with Attorney Mark Zinman to discuss 5 important topics on how to be ready once the moratorium ends.
2021-08-0312 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 40 Important insight from a nervous first-time landlordBeing a first-time landlord can be a bit unsettling as you are in unknown territory. David Pickron sits down with Rent Perfect's own Heather Johnson to discuss her entry into being a first-time landlord and learns about how she has used the Rent Perfect tools to make it a little less scary.
2021-07-1322 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 38 Landlords are asking “Is it time to sell?”Rent Perfect President David Pickron teaches landlords nationwide to consider three important items before they decide if it’s time to sell.
2021-06-2618 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 39 Preparing For the End of the Eviction MoratoriumThe recent announcement of the eviction moratorium ending July 31, 2021 has landlords scrambling to be prepared for what's next. Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses what our industry should be doing to prepare for the next steps in this evolving environment.
2021-06-2612 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 37 Nosy Neighbors Should Be a Landlord's Best FriendAs a landlord, having more eyes and ears looking out for your property can only help protect its value. Rent Perfect President David Pickron teaches you why knowing the neighbors of your rental properties gives you the upper hand in better managing and protecting your asset.
2021-06-0815 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 36 How Landlords Can Beat Government RegulationsMore and more, all levels of government are taking away the tools that landlords have depended on for years to help find the right tenant for their property. Host David Pickron gives landlords some valuable takeaways in their effort to Rent Perfect, including the one tool that will help you find the right tenant and business partner in today's overly regulated market.
2021-05-2513 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 34 Why Finding a Tenant That Loves Your Property is Critical to Landlord SuccessBeing a successful landlord is more about managing your tenants than it is about managing your property. David Pickron and Scot Aubrey talk fishing and how it applies to finding a tenant that will love your property as much as you do.
2021-05-0420 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 33 There's More Joy in Being a Landlord, Than Just Collecting the Rent.Host David Pickron sits down with Tim Abner from National REIA to talk mentorship, flexibility, alternative investments, and why doing the right thing for your tenants, especially in challenging times, can pay dividends in the future. It's not just about collecting the rent every month, it's also about being a good person and landlord.
2021-04-1623 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 31 Teaching the Benefits of Investing to the Next GenerationTeaching the benefits of money management and investing to our children is a priority. Rent Perfect has teamed up with BusyKid, an app for families that helps parents teach their children how to earn, save, spend, and share. Host David Pickron sits down with Gary Woods from BusyKid to discuss this exciting opportunity.877-922-2547 info@rentperfect.com www.rentperfect.com
2021-03-3119 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 30 Is the eviction moratorium almost over?Host David Pickron and Attorney Mark Zinman discuss recent court rulings that may finally signal “the beginning of the end” for the almost year long eviction moratorium.Rent Perfect makes it easy to create and share rental criteria with applicants. Sign up at www.rentperfect.com 877-922-2547 info@rentperfect.com
2021-03-0210 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 29 Three Tips to Keep You Out of Landlord RehabIn order to avoid the headaches that afflict many landlords, follow these valuable tips provided by Rent Perfect President David Pickron. Assemble your dream team, have a rental criteria and remember why you decided to become a landlord in the first place.Rent Perfect makes it easy to create and share rental criteria with applicants. Sign up at www.rentperfect.com 877-922-2547 info@rentperfect.com
2021-02-2525 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 28 I'm ready to become a landlord... now what?Making the leap to becoming a first-time landlord takes a lot of courage. Listen in as David Pickron talks through the vital steps of helping Rent Perfect's Heather Johnson recognize her dream of becoming a landlord for the first time.
2021-02-1918 min
Rent Perfect with David PickronEp. 26 Solutions for Landlords in 2021The policies regarding rental housing in some of the more liberal cities can be a powerful predictor of future policies in all cities. Host David Pickron discusses the importance of protecting the future of landlord's by learning from the past.Click here to watch what's going on in one of my most iconic cities in the world.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WijoL3Hy_Bw&has_verified=1
2021-01-2118 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 25 How Legalized Marijuana Affects Your Rental PropertiesHost David Pickron discusses the impact of legalized recreational marijuana use in rental properties with Attorney Mark Zinman. It's critical to remember that this is your property, and your policies are what will protect you from abuse by your tenants.
2020-11-1311 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 22 Rental Property Inspections are Key in Protecting Your InvestmentRent Perfect's very own Heather Johnson and David Pickron discuss why doing monthly inspections on your rental properties is more important than ever. Timely tips on what to look for will help you be a better landlord and protect your investment.
2020-09-2210 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 21 Cant' Evict? Why Sending a Non-Paying Tenant to Collections Can Save Your InvestmentHost David Pickron discusses how during a time of no evictions, collections can be your ultimate solution. Guest Don Darnell from US Collections West adds his professional expertise an insight to this timely conversation.
2020-09-2113 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 20 How a REIA Can Push Your Investing into HyperdriveHost David Pickron and Alan Langston, President of AZREIA, discuss the importance of having your local REIA as part of your investing "team." Alan explains how your local REIA can be a University for Learning the in's and outs of investing in properties and why having a well thought out plan can help take your investments to the next level.
2020-08-1822 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 19 Rent Perfect introduces a new way to manage your vendor relationships. w/ Scot Aubrey and David PickronRental expert David Pickron explains why your vendor relationships are critical to your success and explains how Rent Perfect is developing a new system that helps you easily manage vendor work orders.
2020-07-1314 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 18 Why having a strategy as a new landlord is critical to your success. w/ Scot Aubrey and David PickronIdentifying the strategy you want to use as a landlord is the critical first step to becoming a landlord. Rental expert David Pickron discusses several strategies that new investors/landlords can use to step into the landlord game.
2020-07-0618 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 17 Resolving Tenant Conflicts in Five Easy Steps w/ Scot AubreyAny landlord will tell you that no matter the tenant, there will always be some type of conflict. David Pickron and guest Scot Aubrey discuss how using the "LEARN" acronym is an easy and effective way to defuse even the most tense situations.
2020-05-1317 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 15 Marketing Your Property: How Words and Pictures Set You Apart w/ Scot AubreyWith so many properties on the market, how do you make yours stand out? Marketing Professional Scot Aubrey and host David Pickron share some of their hard-earned insights on how to make both a physical and emotional connection with your potential tenants.Rent Perfect helps landlords onboard tenants with ease from the initial background check to leasing and payment collection. You can learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com or calling 1-877-922-2547.
2020-04-1620 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp. 13 Tips on Being a Cook County Compliant Landlord w/ Heather JohnsonHost David Pickron joins with Heather Johnson from Rent Perfect to educate landlords on being compliant with the latest changes to tenant backgrounds in Cook County, Illinois. Learn how Rent Perfect has designed a system that will keep you compliant and still give you the best tenant screening available. Rent Perfect helps landlords onboard tenants with ease from the initial background check to leasing and payment collection. You can learn more by visiting www.rentperfect.com or calling 1-877-922-2547.
2020-03-3111 minRent Perfect with David PickronRP City Series: Seattle - Legal Updates for LandlordsSeattle enacted new ordinances in 2019 that were targeted at landlords and rental properties. David Pickron and Rent Perfect Legal Counsel, Denny Dobbins look at the impact of those ordinances one year later.
2020-01-2923 minRent Perfect with David PickronRP City Series: Minneapolis - Legal Updates for LandlordsDavid Pickron and Rent Perfect Legal Counsel, Denny Dobbins discuss these changes and some of their unintended consequences.
2020-01-2920 minRent Perfect with David PickronRP City Series: Kansas City - Legal Updates for LandlordsDavid Pickron and Rent Perfect Legal Counsel, Denny Dobbins discuss these changes and some of their unintended consequences.
2020-01-2917 minRent Perfect with David PickronRP City Series: Chicago - Legal Updates for LandlordsNew 2020 Cook County ordinances are affecting area landlords in a real way. David Pickron sits down with Rent Perfect Legal Counsel, Denny Dobbins, to analyze these recent changes and their potential impact on landlords and investors.
2020-01-2453 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp 4. Short-Term Rentals: A Boost to Your Portfolio w/ Stephanie PickronWith the increase of short-term rentals, property owners are finding new and creative ways to be landlords. David and Stephanie Pickron discuss how they have turned to this new type of investing to expand their portfolio and share some of their hard-earned knowledge on how to attract renters and keep them coming back year after year.
2020-01-1711 minRent Perfect with David PickronEp 2. There's a Science to Selecting Tenants w/ Jake BeesonBeing a landlord consists of so much more than just owning property. The first step to success comes when you put the right person into the property. Professional property manager Jake Beeson joins host David Pickron to share hard-earned wisdom in what to look for in your potential tenant (and it’s not what you might think).
2019-12-2818 min
Rent Perfect with David PickronEp 1. Uncomplicating the Landlord Experience w/ David Pickron and Heather JohnsonThe experience of being a landlord has never been more complicated... or more rewarding. Making sure that things go right with your investment is perfectly possible, giving you more money, additional time and less headaches when you learn from seasoned investors and industry professionals.
2019-12-1806 min