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The Denver Landlord's Digest Podcast | Essentials of Being a Great Landlord
The Denver Landlord's Digest Podcast | Essentials of Being a Great Landlord
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Welcome to "The Denver Landlord's Digest Podcast" – your monthly gateway to real estate success! From the creators of the highly esteemed monthly e-publication and Keyrenter Denver Property Management, with over 1000 managed rental properties and 9 years of industry experience, comes a supplemental discussion forum designed to empower landlords and real estate investors with all the education and experience they need to succeed as real estate investors.
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In this episode, we continue our discussion on Section 8, Housing Vouchers, and their implications within the property management industry. Teri Marquantte recounts her accidental entry into property management in the 1970s and her journey through various roles, including working for large management companies, developing affordable housing, and running her own property management company. The conversation delves into the complexities of working with various types of housing vouchers, the role of case management, screening tenants, and understanding payment standards and utility allowances. Terry offers practical insights and clears up common misconceptions, providing valuable information for both landlords and housing managers.
We chat with Cathy Blair from Keyheart Training to explore the transformative potential of Section 8 housing assistance for rental investors. Cathy, a seasoned real estate expert and landlord recruiter, sheds light on the common misconceptions and untapped benefits of working with Section 8 tenants. Cathy shares strategies and success stories that illustrate how landlords can not only secure consistent rental income but also contribute positively to the community by providing stable housing for vulnerable populations. By implementing the insights from this episode, landlords and property managers can improve their approach to rental investments, ensuring both financial security and social impact.
In this episode of the Denver Landlord's Digest podcast, we sit down with Pamela, the Director of Property Managers at Keyrenter, to delve into the intricacies of handling tenant evictions. Pamela shares her extensive experience in property management, discussing the steps involved from initial communication with tenants to the legal procedures required for eviction. She provides valuable insights into common challenges, the importance of following legal requirements, and the benefits of proactive communication. This episode is a must-listen for landlords and property managers looking to understand the eviction process and how to manage it effectively.Tschetter Sulzer Muccio Law
In this episode of the Denver Landlords Digest podcast, we welcome Sabrina Calnan, founder of BnBexcellent, an Airbnb consulting firm. Sabrina shares her journey from investment banking to becoming a short-term rental expert. She discusses the advantages and challenges of short-term rentals over long-term ones, emphasizing the importance of behind-the-scenes work, such as dynamic pricing and listing optimization. Sabrina also delves into her role with Mile High Hosts, an organization advocating for short-term rental hosts in Denver. Tune in to learn valuable insights into maximizing your rental income, setting up successful Airbnb listings, and navigating regulations.CONTACT OUR GUEST! sabrina@bnbexcellent.comBnbexcellent WebsiteCheck out Mile High Hosts
Sit down with us, as we're joined by TJ Weese from Tri Home Property Management and the Colorado Housing Coalition. to discuss 2025’s legislative changes that directly impact Colorado landlords. TJ shares his unique journey from law enforcement to legislative advocacy for Colorado landlords, revealing insider tips on how you too can play a pivotal role in shaping fair housing laws. Learn the importance of joining organizations like the Colorado Housing Coalition to stay ahead. This episode is essential for any landlord who wants to stay informed and proactive in a rapidly evolving legal landscape.
In this month’s edition of The Denver Landlord’s Digest, we've been exploring a growing trend: landlords who’ve listed their properties for sale are now returning to the rental market as buyer activity slows and inventory climbs. To complement that conversation, we’re sharing this recent episode of the Denver Real Estate Investing Podcast, where our CEO, Brandon Scholten, joins other industry leaders to break down the key movements in Denver’s market for April. It provides valuable context around the data and what it all means for property owners navigating this transitional moment.
In this episode, attorney Pete Muccio from Tschetter Sulzer Muccio discusses his extensive experience representing landlords and property managers since 2003. Pete delves into the complexities and evolving nature of landlord-tenant relationships, changes in legislation since 2020 that impact landlords, and the influence of political shifts in Colorado. The conversation highlights the challenges of navigating new laws, the rise of tenant advocacy groups, and the importance of continuous education and adaptation for landlords. Pete also provides resources for staying informed about legislative changes and reflects on the importance of balancing tenants' and landlords' interests in the housing market.2025 Legislative Tracker! Contact Keyrenter Denver
Hosts Brandon and Jeremy are joined by Ben Parham with over a decade of experience in the property management business. Ben shares his insights on creating effective tenant relationships by setting clear expectations- viewing the tenant-landlord relationship as a partnership, practical strategies for laying out clear expectations at the beginning of the tenancy, and how to maintain a positive relationship over time. Both residential homeowners and property managers will find valuable tips on how to improve tenant satisfaction, reduce costly turnovers, and ultimately create a more efficient management process.
In this episode of the Denver Landlord's Digest podcast, hosts Jeremy and Brandon sit down with Marc Cunningham of Grace Property Management. They explore Mark's extensive experience in the property management industry, current challenges in the Denver real estate market, including legislative changes and rental trends, and discuss strategic advice for landlords navigating today's dynamic landscape. From understanding new regulations to maintaining tenant relationships and identifying investment opportunities, this episode provides valuable insights for both seasoned and new landlords.
In this episode of the Denver Landlord's Digest Podcast, hosts Jeremy and Brandon Scholten sit down with Olivia McClellan, an investor and real estate agent, to discuss innovative strategies for maximizing revenue through midterm rentals. Olivia, who transitioned from a corporate role to a successful real estate career, shares her journey into real estate and offers valuable insights into the advantages of midterm rentals compared to short-term and long-term options. Olivia provides practical advice on setting up properties for midterm rentals, highlighting the importance of functionalities like furnished setups, work-from-home amenities, and strategic pricing. This episode is a must-listen for new and seasoned investors looking to explore profitable avenues in real estate.
OUR GUEST:
Olivia McClellan
Good Neighbor Realty
Instagram: @olivia.invests
Email: olivia@thegoodneighbors.com
KEYRENTER RESOURCES:
Website
Email: info@keyrenterdenver.com
Instagram: @keyrenterdenver
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This month we're highlighting our partnership with The Denver Real Estate Investing Podcast. Our CEO, Brandon Scholten has been one of the reoccurring voices on their monthly market updates episode sharing our insights from the rental sector. Be sure to follow them wherever you listen to podcasts to keep up on these monthly market updates! Next month, we'll be back with one of our regular interviews highlighting one of our biggest new offers for rental investors in 2025...
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Hosts Jeremy Haig and Brandon Scholten sit down with Joe Massey, a seasoned mortgage expert from Castle and Cook. The discussion covers a broad spectrum of topics crucial for both novice and seasoned investors, including practical advice on how to start investing in real estate, overcoming common financial hurdles, and leveraging equity for future investments. Joe shares valuable insights from his 22 years of experience in the mortgage industry, teaching how to strategically think about property purchases, manage financing, and plan long-term for financial success. Additionally, listeners can learn about specific strategies for buying investment properties with minimal down payments and the importance of having a strong support system. This episode offers a wealth of practical advice and insider knowledge on navigating the world of real estate investing.
MEET OUR GUEST:
Joe Massey- Website
Educational Resources
Youtube Channel
KEYRENTER RESOURCES:
Keyrenter Denver
The Denver Landlord's Digest Newsletter
Digest Archive
In this episode of the Denver Landlord's Digest Podcast, hosts Jeremy and Brandon dive deep into the world of 1031 exchanges with real estate expert Steve Hickox. Discover the history and mechanics of this pivotal tax deferral strategy, from the landmark Starker case to modern innovations like the Delaware Statutory Trust. Gain practical advice on navigating 1031 exchanges, including key deadlines, equity rules, and estate planning. The discussion illuminates the strategic benefits of using 1031 exchanges for wealth building, common pitfalls to avoid, and the essential role of qualified intermediaries in safeguarding transactions. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable strategies to help you succeed in real estate investment.
SOURCES MENTIONED:
- Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest!
- Check out the Digest Archive
- 1031x
- Keyrenter Denver
If you missed our recent webinar or didn't have time to sit down and watch it, we've also provided it in audio format on our podcast! This conversation is hosted by Brandon Scholten and Chris Lopez, covering crucial changes and updates to Colorado's landlord-tenant laws for 2023 and 2024. It aims to inform landlords about the new regulations affecting all property owners, including small landlords. Major topics discussed include tenant rights, eviction processes, security deposits, new maintenance and habitability requirements, and practical tips for landlords to stay compliant and minimize liabilities. Additionally, the webinar highlights operational changes to navigate these evolving laws, offers a free rental analysis, and emphasizes the importance of maintaining good tenant relationships. If you'd like to read along on the accompanying slides, they can be accessed here!
In the second part of our one-on-one conversation, Brandon shares his journey from managing his properties to becoming a franchisee of Keyrenter. He discusses the initial challenges of setting up the business, making his first hires, and the learning curve involved in property management. The conversation covers the evolution of the industry, the impacts of recent legislation, and the importance of community and networking through organizations like NARPM. Brandon also shares insights into the future of Keyrenter, including mid-term rentals, and offers advice for aspiring property investors and managers.
OUR RESOURCES:
- Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest
- Check out the Digest Archive
- Watch our FREE WEBINAR on the 2023-2024 Colorado Landlord Legislation
- Get a FREE RENTAL ANALYSIS
- Schedule a consultation call
In this unique episode of the Denver Landlords Digest podcast, our co-hosts dive into Brandon's journey into property management. Brandon shares his early memories of helping his mom with rental properties, the lessons learned from his family's investment ventures, and how he navigated challenging times in the real estate market. The episode highlights his shift towards managing properties, the growth of his own rental portfolio, and the eventual decision to join the Keyrenter franchise. Listeners will find some valuable insights and learnings from his varied experiences, providing practical advice for aspiring landlords and investors.
OUR RESOURCES:
Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest
Check out the Digest Archive
Watch our FREE WEBINAR on 2023-2024 Colorado Landlord Tenant Legislation
Get a FREE RENTAL ANALYSIS
In this episode, Brandon Scholten, CEO of Keyrenter Denver Property Management, and co-host Jeremy Haig host an engaging conversation with Sierra Alderman, founder of Host My Home, LLC. Sierra shares her journey from discovering real estate through a podcast to successfully managing 55 properties across multiple states including Virginia and Florida. The discussion covers the challenges of cross-state property management, complex permitting processes, and the importance of shifting from operational tasks to strategic thinking, exploring how leveraging property management companies can save time for investors aiming to expand their portfolios. Offering both full-service management and co-hosting options, particularly in Virginia, Sierra provides valuable insights for real estate investors and property managers interested in short-term and midterm rentals.
OUR GUEST-
- Host My Home LLC
OUR RESOURCES-
- Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest
- Check out the Digest Archive
- Join us for The Denver Landlord's Meetup
In this podcast episode, we feature insightful conversations with distinguished real estate expert Lon Welsh, founder of Your Castle Real Estate. We discuss his shift from financial consulting to real estate, emphasizing diverse investment strategies, the movements of the real estate market, and the impact of major economic events like COVID-19. He offers valuable advice for both novice and experienced investors, highlighting the importance of adaptability and continuous learning. Additionally, as the founder of Ironton Capital, Lon shares his experiences in empowering real estate agents, extensive volunteer work in Denver, and contributions to various charities. He discusses navigating market changes, supporting clients' investment decisions, and balancing personal strategies with market demands. The episode provides a comprehensive look at real estate investment and market insights.
LON'S OFFERS:
- Free Training- "Little Known Places to Park Your Cash at Higher Interest Rates Until You Need Them"
- First Draft of "4 Pillars of Passive Real Estate
- Ironton Capital
- Your Castle Real Estate
OUR RESOURCES:
- Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest!
- Check out the Digest Archive
- Join us for The Denver Landlord's Meetup
This episode of 'The Denver Landlord's Digest,' featuring host Jeremy Haig and co-host Brandon Scholten, delves into team member Shawn Riley's journey from an aspiring investor to financial independence through short-term rental investments. It covers vital strategies, the importance of community, navigating zoning laws, and optimizing rental income. The discussion highlights the challenges and successes of managing Airbnb properties, including navigating regulatory obstacles and optimizing revenue strategies.
OUR GUEST:
Shawn's Airbnb Listing
OUR RESOURCES:
- Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest!
- Check out the Digest Archive
- Join us for The Denver Landlord's Meetup
The Denver Landlord's Digest Podcast, hosted by Jeremy Haig, Brandon Scholten, and featuring guest Phalisia Boothe, discusses strategies for successful rental property management and investment. Key topics include setting competitive rental rates, the importance of showing properties when vacant for quicker tenant placement, understanding tenant market dynamics, and utilizing one's own advantages for property purchase. The conversation also touches upon the challenges and fears associated with real estate investment, highlighting listening to the market for pricing. This episode provides valuable insights for landlords and property investors, emphasizing the importance of strategy and responsiveness to market signals.
SOURCES MENTIONED:
- Subscribe to the Denver Landlord's Digest!
- Check out the Digest Archive
- Join us for The Denver Landlord's Meetup
OUR GUEST:
- Phalisia Boothe
- Check out Paranoid Sisters Podcast
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