There's a lot of change happening in the manufactured housing sector. As this segment of the property management industry evolves, many are finding it to be a great way to provide stable, growing communities while remaining affordable. Margaret Goodman joins the podcast to share her insights into how this asset class is performing and how it can be a powerful affordable housing solution.

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You can learn more about Margaret Goodman on LinkedIn and Stonetown Capital Group on their website.

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As a property manager, you have ample responsibilities but limited time and resources. Understanding where to focus your time and energy is key to building a successful operation. One of the greatest ways for property managers to attract more owners—regardless of portfolio size—is to drive down maintenance costs. On this episode of Beyond Rent, Ray Hespen of Property Meld joins the conversation to share his insight into how to quickly and easily reduce the cost of maintaining assets.

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You can learn more about Ray Hespen on LinkedIn and Property Meld on their website.

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Ensuring an applicant is the right fit for your rental property isn't easy. Legislation, rules, and regulations help dictate this tricky process. For many operators, one common factor—the credit score—can’t be used to determine applicant’s current financial health. Tom Raleigh of Rent Butter helps us understand what other screening information is available and how it can be used to better match an applicant with a rental.

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You can learn more about Tom Raleigh on LinkedIn and Rent Butter on their website.

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Whether you’re buying socks or looking for a new place to live, online reviews and ratings greatly influence consumer decisions. Despite being a key metric for apartment searchers, many rental properties have mediocre online reputations. In this episode of Beyond Rent, Alex Bennett of Opiniion and Leif Berg of Kleinman Realty join the podcast to discuss the importance of reputation management, as well as what it takes to improve it.

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You can learn more about Alex Bennett on LinkedIn and Opiniion on their website.

You can learn more about Leif Berg on LinkedIn and Kleinman Realty' Sumter Green Apartments on their website.

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As the workforce has become more mobile, companies have had to adopt new technology and processes to adapt. This evolution is often expedited by disruptions faced by an individual company. There’s no question that in recent history, every company faced the same disruption, and some businesses were better positioned to handle it. On this episode of Beyond Rent, Peter Best of Magnum York joins the conversation to share how he uses technology to advance his operations. Join us we dicuss the impact your mindset, and the tools you use, has on how you tackle disruptions.

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You can learn more about Peter Best on LinkedIn and Magnum York on their website.

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Ensuring each property and unit are in good condition is a critical part of the property manager's role. To do so, unit inspections are completed routinely by your staff. One of the latest evolutions to property inspections is to transfer the responsibilities: empower residents to conduct periodical inspections, saving your team time. On this episode of Beyond Rent, Marco Nelson of RentCheck and Kim Willett join the conversation to share their thoughts and best practices around property inspections.

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You can learn more about Marco Nelson on LinkedIn and Upkeep Media on their website as well as Kim Willet on LinkedIn and their website.

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There's often more to do than we have hours in the day—this is especially true in the world of property management. When regularly staring down a long to-do list, how can business leaders ensure their hard work will lead to success and not just stress? Rhianna Campbell of Proper Planning knows this struggle firsthand and shares her experience in creating strategies to avoid burnout and reduce stress. Join us as we discuss how to grow your business and create healthier work habits in a conversation that goes Beyond Rent.

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You can learn more about Rhianna Campbell on LinkedIn and Proper Planning on their website.

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Within the various property categories recognizable in our industry, specific and lesser-known housing options exist. VictoryBase is one such provider. By housing actively serving military members and families, the company experiences all the typical obstacles associated with property management, while also navigating the challenges of military life. John Sharkey of VictoryBase joins us to share how he merged his passion for serving those who protect our country with property management as we go Beyond Rent.

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You can learn more about John Sharkey on LinkedIn and VictoryBase on their website.

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As property managers, one of your primary goals is to increase occupancy. When you harness the power of digital marketing, your business can target and reach a much larger pool of prospects. On today’s episode of Beyond Rent, Joe is joined by PropTech innovator, David Watson. David shares his experiences as a property manager and what led him to start RentVision, a business specializing in SEO and digital marketing strategies for apartment communities. Using predictive advertising, he ensures his clients are maximizing their marketing dollars and attracting the highest quality prospects.

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You can learn more about David Watson on LinkedIn, and his work at RentVision on their website.

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There are many important facets to the lifecycle of a resident, but few are as essential as the lease renewal stage. Deciding to move is costly for residents as well as the property owner, so it’s crucial to create a process that helps keep tenants satisfied and renting from your business. This can be challenging when there is an increase in rent prices. In this episode of Beyond Rent, we’re joined by John Rapisarda of Great Jones. John has gained a lot of experience creating a successful lease renewal processes, and he’s here to share what works and what doesn’t.

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You can learn more about John Rapisarda on LinkedIn and Great Jones on their website.

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