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The Rentish PodcastMid-Term Rentals EXPOSED: When They Win, When They FailSend a textWe’ve talked about long-term rentals. We’ve talked about Airbnb.But we’ve never talked about this.In this episode of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick welcome Bailey Kramer, the first guest we’ve ever had, to break down mid-term rentals, the in-between strategy most investors either misunderstand or completely ignore.Bailey shares how he started investing while still in college, why he chose mid-term rentals over traditional leasing, and what actually makes this strategy work (and fail). We get into the real numbers, why furnishing matters...
2026-02-2337 min
The Rentish PodcastWhy the Best Landlords Treat Tenants Like CustomersSend a textWhat separates landlords who constantly deal with headaches from those who build stable, profitable portfolios?In this episode of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick sit down with Ray Glymph, a real estate investor with over 100 doors, to break down one of the most overlooked success drivers in real estate: how you treat your tenants.Ray explains why treating tenants like customers leads to better retention, fewer evictions, lower turnover, and why lowering rent is often smarter than lowering standards. He walks through practical tenant-screening principles, communication strategies...
2026-02-1639 min
The Rentish PodcastWhy the Investors Winning Quietly Are Using AISend a textThis episode was originally released on December 29, 2025. We’re resurfacing it because, heading into the new year, something has become clear: AI isn’t coming to real estate — it’s already here, and it’s quietly separating operators.In this episode of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick sit down with William Hollis, founder and CEO of Raise AI, to talk about how artificial intelligence is reshaping real estate investing in ways most people aren’t noticing yet.This isn’t an AI hype conversation. It’s about leverage.William breaks...
2026-02-0938 min
The Rentish PodcastHouse Flipping vs Renting: Which Strategy Builds More Wealth in Real Estate Investing?Send a textIn this episode of the Rent-ish Podcast, hosts Zach and Patrick are excited to welcome Mackaylee, a powerhouse in the Kansas City real estate space as an agent, investor, and house flipper with over 10 years of experience. Over the past four years alone, she’s flipped more than 300 units, generating over $45 million in revenue.In addition to flipping, Mackaylee currently self-manages around 50 rental units, which bring in roughly $80,000 in monthly rent. She’s also actively overseeing multiple rehab projects at any given time, giving her a hands-on perspective across every side of real...
2026-02-0224 min
The Rentish PodcastPets, Policies, and Fair Housing: What Landlords Need to KnowSend a textPets are part of the rental equation, whether landlords like it or not. In this episode, hosts Zach and Patrick sit down with Victoria Cowart, VP of Education at PetScreening, to break down what landlords actually need to know about pets, assistance animals, and fair housing compliance.Victoria shares her path into property management and why education is the foundation of smart rental decisions. The conversation covers the real impact pets have on rentals, common mistakes landlords make with pet policies, and the critical differences between pets and assistance animals. If you’re...
2026-01-2638 min
The Rentish PodcastHow To Use DSCR Loans with Alex Bekeza (Loans Edition)Send a textThis episode originally aired on November 17, 2025, and we’re resharing it for the new year, as many investors are re-evaluating their financing options and exploring different loan types for real estate.Zach and Patrick sit down with Alex Bekeza, the most highly reviewed loan officer on BiggerPockets, to break down DSCR loans (Debt Service Coverage Ratio), how they work, and what investors need to know as they plan their next moves.Whether you’re looking to scale your rental portfolio, explore BRRRR strategies, or understand financing options that rely on prop...
2026-01-1946 min
The Rentish PodcastRevolutionizing Real Estate alongside AI with special guest William HollisSend a textIn this episode of the Rent-ish Podcast, hosts Zach and Patrick welcome William Hollis, founder and CEO of Raise AI, to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence and real estate investing. Hollis shares his journey from coding at a young age to realizing the inefficiencies in capital raising within the real estate sector. The conversation explores how AI can streamline processes, the emotional aspects of real estate transactions, and practical advice for first-time investors. Hollis emphasizes the importance of personal connections in residential real estate while also highlighting the potential for AI to revolutionize...
2025-12-2938 min
The Zach and Pat ShowTRACY RUMPF: DOG RESCUE, BREEDING V ADOPTING, MISSOURI PUPPY MILLS, LEAVING LEGACY, VOLUNTEERINGIn today's episode we are so excited to sit down with Tracy Rumpf and talk all about her mission with Second Chance Ranch! Missouri happens to be the biggest state in the US when it comes to the amount of puppy mills we have. And adding to this, many of the rescue clinics around the country are utilizing euthanasia to necessitate the volume of dogs coming in through their doors. Tracy has done her part to offer these dogs an alternative as best as she can through her own organization in Second Chance Ranch as well as aiding and...
2025-12-191h 06The Zach and Pat ShowCONNOR SILVERSTEIN 2: ENGAGEMENT, TOXIC AMBITION, BJJ, SOCIAL MEDIA AWARENESS, CHRISTIAN MANHOODPlease join us in a super special welcome back to The Zach and Pat Show to Connor Silverstein! Connor was actually the first person we ever interviewed as a guest all the way back when we were shooting the show in Zach's spare bedroom lighting the room with lamps and a window. As sure as the show has come a long way, so has Connor. Since we last had him on, Connor has found himself in love and on the way to being married, dived deeper into his faith commenting that bible study with Matt Joe has helped him...
2025-12-091h 32The Zach and Pat ShowJOSH MCKINNEY 2: QUITTING BJJ, AMERICAN JIU JITSU, HOT TAKES, GROWING AS A FATHER, EFFECTIVE BJJOnce again we are pleased to sit down with the one and only Josh McKinney! We got to sit down with Josh early in the show's formation back at Zach's house and he's come to visit us at Adventure Unknown as we break down his big announcement pertaining to the sport, his thoughts on how we can preserve and improve bjj long term, how he's grown as a father, and of course - some hot takes you may find spicy!Please like, comment, and subscribe for more! We are on our way to 500 subs and...
2025-12-021h 17
The Rentish PodcastThe BRRRR Blueprint w/ John Blatchford: How to Build Wealth in Real EstateSend a textRecorded with special guest John Blatchford, this episode of John breaks down one of the most popular and misunderstood investment strategies in real estate: the BRRRR Method (Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat).John is the founder of Cohorts and is known for historic renovations, adaptive reuse projects, and creative financing. So he’s the perfect guide to help rookies and seasoned investors understand how BRRRR really works.In this conversation, Zach, Patrick, and John cover:What the BRRRR method is and why investors love itHow to find the right pro...
2025-12-0138 minThe Zach and Pat ShowMURPHY WELLS: MOVING TO FLORIDA, CONTENT CREATION, FUTURE OF THE SHOW, RAVING/FESTIVALS, OPEN MINDEDIn today's episode we are so PUMPED to sit down with our producer Murph in for the holiday from South Florida! Having edited every episode of The Zach and Pat Show to date, we're excited to sit down with Murph and hear about his time since moving, his thoughts on the show and where we're headed, as well as reminisce on some of our favorite moments of the last two years working together. And of course, we dive into raving and his love of festivals that aren't just for recreation...they're what drives him.Please...
2025-11-281h 11
The Rentish PodcastTrump’s 50-Year Mortgage, the Government Reopening, and What It Means for Today’s Housing MarketSend a textIn this Real Estate Rundown, recorded a week ago, Zach and Patrick break down two major housing stories driving today’s real estate headlines: the federal government reopening after a 43-day shutdown and Trump’s proposed 50-year mortgage plan. They unpack how the shutdown backlog could slow closings, delay USDA and flood insurance approvals, and cloud mortgage rate movements, then dive into whether ultra-long mortgages help buyers or lock them into decades of extra interest. If you care about housing affordability, mortgage trends, real estate investing, or the future of homeownership, this epis...
2025-11-2427 min
The Rentish PodcastReal Estate Growth Using DSCR Loans with Alex BekezaSend a textIn this episode of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick sit down with Alex Bekeza — the most highly reviewed loan officer on BiggerPockets, to break down DSCR loans (Debt Service Coverage Ratio), how beginners can get started, and what you need to know about the lending market heading into 2026.Whether you're trying to scale your rental portfolio, BRRRR your way to freedom, or lock in financing that actually works, this episode is loaded with strategies you can act on.We cover:How DSCR loans actually work (in plain English)Ma...
2025-11-1746 minThe Zach and Pat ShowMATT DICKENS 2: NEW FATHER, FAITH IN JESUS, VLOGGING, MORTGAGE BUSINESS, STATE OF THE HOUSING MARKETOnce again we have our good friend Matt Dickens joining us on the show today! Matt was one of our first guests back when our show was still in single digits and being filmed in Zach's spare bedroom. Since then, Matt has had his daughter and began rediscovering his faith in a higher power, realizing that life without purpose is aimless and without that structure - we tend to fall to a lower frequency. Join us as we gab about mortgages, his vlogging series, balancing life and business and of course, lots of dad jokes!...
2025-11-111h 32
The Rentish PodcastHaunted or Hyped? The Real Estate Behind The Shining & The Conjuring HouseSend a textIn this Halloween special, Zach and Patrick dive into two of the creepiest (and most fascinating) properties ever linked to real estate and pop culture: The Overlook Hotel from The Shining and the real-life Conjuring House in Rhode Island.From Kubrick’s impossible architecture to an actual haunted farmhouse now up for foreclosure auction, we explore what makes these places so legendary and what they’d be worth in today’s market. Could you actually profit from a haunted property? Would you stay overnight in one?We’ll break down the real...
2025-11-0334 minThe Zach and Pat ShowADAM CELLA 2: CXBJJ 6 PREVIEW, KELVIN GASTELUM HEADLINER, DAN SCHUCART, MAKING BJJ MAINSTREAMToday we are joined for the second time by our good friend and head of the CXBJJ Invitational Competition, Adam Cella! With Zach competing this weekend we thought it would be a great time to sit with Adam and talk more about the evolution of his competition year to year and discuss where we can expect things to head in the future! If you're local to STL and will be in town this weekend and would like to see some great bjj at an awesome venue, click the link below and secure your tickets while you can! ...
2025-10-211h 02
Maximum Life with Pastor Zach TerryCODE RED: Patrick Coats, Part 3In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher's kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ. Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick's grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC
2025-10-2025 minMaximum Life with Pastor Zach TerryCODE RED: Patrick Coats, Part 3In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher's kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ. Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick's grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC
2025-10-2025 min
Maximum Life with Pastor Zach TerryCODE RED: Patrick Coats, Part 2In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher's kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ. Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick's grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC
2025-10-2025 minMaximum Life with Pastor Zach TerryCODE RED: Patrick Coats, Part 2In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher's kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ. Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick's grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC
2025-10-2025 min
Maximum Life with Pastor Zach TerryCODE RED: Patrick Coats, Part 1In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher's kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ. Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick's grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC
2025-10-2025 minMaximum Life with Pastor Zach TerryCODE RED: Patrick Coats, Part 1In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher's kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ. Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick's grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC
2025-10-2025 min
The Rentish PodcastThe Sky’s the Limit – The Story of The Willis Tower & Guess That Term!Send a textThis week on The Rent-ish Podcast, Patrick and Zach go way up...figuratively. They dive into Proptology with a deep look at the legendary Willis Tower, from its record-breaking height to the crazy design secrets that made it possible. Then, things get competitive with the real estate true or false segment, where Zach has to guess the real estate term before Patrick schools him on it.Smart takes, questionable guesses, and a few sky-high laughs, don’t miss this one. Follow and subscribe so you never miss...
2025-10-2037 min
The Rentish PodcastTax Strategies Every Real Estate Investor Should Know with Tax Strategist KC ChohanSend a textIn this episode, Zach and Patrick sit down with KC Chohan, founder of Together CFO, to talk about one of the most overlooked parts of real estate investing—tax strategy. KC has helped investors at every level save money, protect their assets, and build long-term wealth using strategies most landlords don’t even realize exist.We dive into KC’s journey, the most common mistakes landlords make, and practical tax-saving moves for both new and experienced investors. From asset protection to simple strategies that can save thousands, KC shares real-world examples and action...
2025-09-2939 min
Code Red with Zach TerryLegacy, Leadership, and the Local Church: A Conversation with Patrick Coats
In this episode of Code Red Talk, Pastor Zach Terry sits down with Patrick Coats, East Region Catalyst for the Florida Baptist Convention. Patrick shares his powerful story of growing up as the grandson of one of the first African-American pastors to join the Florida Baptist Convention, the challenges of being a preacher’s kid, and his journey to discovering his identity in Christ.
Together, Zach and Patrick discuss: The unique role of the Florida Baptist Convention and local church autonomy The legacy of Patrick’s grandfather in breaking racial barriers within the SBC The joys and struggles of mi...
2025-09-221h 08
The Rentish PodcastTaking the Leap: How Mary Ragano Bought Her First Investment PropertySend a textIn Episode 27 of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick sit down with Mary Ragano, Senior Marketing Leader at Innago and a real estate investor who dove into the market with zero prior experience. By day, Mary helps landlords and property managers streamline their rental businesses with intuitive software, but when it came to her own journey, she had to learn the ropes firsthand.Tune in as Mary shares the story of her very first property: what sparked her interest in real estate, the challenges she faced as a beginner, and the key...
2025-09-2231 minThe Zach and Pat ShowSULLY ERGER: SBA, Buying/Selling Businesses, Leverage, Financing Entrepreneurs, Regulating AI In today's episode we give you Sully Erger, an SBA loan officer who aids the small business administration is securing financing for entrepreneurs of all sizes! Sully is one of the first professionals within the funding spaces we've had the pleasure to sit down with and whether you're a start up, years into your journey, or have ever been curious about what resources are available to anyone trying to scale - Sully comes with answers on how you can secure the bag with the help of the SBA!Please like, comment, and subscribe for more! We are...
2025-08-291h 38
The Rentish PodcastGolden Gate History & First Time Investor FailsSend a textIn Episode 24 of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach takes the lead in this week’s Proptology segment, where we spotlight one of the most iconic landmarks in American infrastructure, the Golden Gate Bridge. We explore its rich history, quirky real estate facts, surprising movie cameos, and the wild story behind how it almost ended up painted black and yellow instead of its now-famous International Orange.Then, Patrick dives into our weekly real estate horror story, featuring Theo—a first-time real estate investor who skipped the most crucial step: due diligence. Find out how his...
2025-08-1137 min
The Rentish PodcastTiny Home Hype & the Real-Life Magic of Jess’s Loft from New GirlSend a textIn episode 19 of The Rent-ish Pod, Patrick breaks down the hype behind tiny homes Tiny Homes in the U.S. Then in our RE Reel segment we unpack Jess’ loft from the show “New Girl”. Zach and Patrick go over how the characters were able to afford the cost of living, how much it might go for today, and other real estate fun facts. Whether you’re renting or managing property, this episode is packed with practical advice and real-world insights you can use right now.Got questions, hot takes, or real estate horror stories...
2025-07-1437 min
The Rentish PodcastLatest Trend For Mid-term Rentals and The RE Magic of HogwartsSend a textIn Episode 19 of The Rent-ish Pod, Zach breaks down a trending Business Insider article revealing why mid-term rentals are becoming the 'sweet spot' for real estate investors seeking higher cash flow compared to traditional long-term rentals. Curious about maximizing your rental income? This episode is a must-listen! Then, in a special RE Reel segment, Patrick whisks us away to the enchanting world of Harry Potter with an in-depth look at the legendary Hogwarts Building. Together, Patrick and Zach explore the fascinating property valuation of Hogwarts, discussing what makes it so magical—and what it mi...
2025-07-1050 min
The Rentish PodcastMy First Property w/ Real Estate Investor John BlatchfordSend a textIn Episode 18 of The Rent-ish Podcast, Zach and Patrick welcome Cincinnati real estate investor and developer John Blatchford to discuss the art of historic building restoration and property transformation. As the founder of Kunst and Cohorts, John has mastered the use of tax incentives and creative financing to turn neglected spaces into vibrant, modern homes. Tune in to hear John’s inspiring journey, discover actionable tips for leveraging tax incentives, and learn how thoughtful restoration can unlock incredible value in real estate. Whether you’re curious about property transformation or looking to start your own...
2025-07-0135 min
The Rentish PodcastPhilly Security Deposit Law Shakeup: Lease Loopholes & Landlord Q&ASend a textIn episode 17 of The Rent-ish Pod, Zach unpacks Philly’s groundbreaking security deposit law and explores what these changes mean for both landlords and tenants. Will this new Philly security deposit law set a national trend? Tune in to find out. 👉 Read the full article here. Next up, Zach and Pat dive into your listener questions in a lively Q&A—tackling hot topics like lease loopholes, landlord responsibilities, late fees, and more. Whether you’re renting or managing property, this episode is packed with practical advice and real-world insights you can use right now.
2025-06-2338 min
The Rentish PodcastNYC Wobbles and Cincinnati Rental Market Surges Past Chicago: What Landlords Need to KnowSend a textIn episode sixteen of The Rent-ish Pod, Zach and Patrick dive deep into the latest Real News, spotlighting the Cincinnati rental market’s explosive growth. Find out why Cincinnati is now tied with the Chicago rental market as the toughest spot for Midwest renters—and why it’s become the second most sought-after city nationwide. The guys unpack what’s fueling Cincinnati’s rise, what this means for landlords, and whether it signals opportunity or caution for both property owners and renters. Don’t miss this essential breakdown for anyone watching the rental market! 👉 Read the articl...
2025-06-1639 min
The Rentish PodcastTribune Tower Transformed, 2025 Design Trends & Earthy Tones Take Over Rentals and A Real Estate Horror StorySend a textThis week on The Rent-ish Pod, Zach and Patrick dive into the transformation of Chicago’s iconic Tribune Tower from historic newsroom to luxury condos with castle-like charm. 🏙️🎧 Discover how this legendary building sets the stage for historic conversions everywhere. Then, get the inside scoop on the hottest 2025 design trends for rental spaces—think rich earthy tones, clever space-maximizing hacks, and the style upgrades renters are obsessed with. Tune in for real estate highs, lows, and all the inspiration you need to elevate your own space!Article mentioned: https://www.forbes.com/sites/terriw...
2025-06-0938 min