Today we embrace the value of real estate accountability partners. Jessica Williams is an accountant for Bigger Pockets, realtor & investor with 3 mid-term rentals & 2 short-term rentals.  Jennie Lyday is an RN and real estate investor with 5 mid-term rentals, 7 single family homes & a 16 unit apartment complex. 

In this episode we cover:

0:00 Intro- Welcome to The Landlord Diaries

2:00 Jennie & Jessica’s MTR/STR hybrid portfolios

4:00 These ladies embrace the RV renting business too!

5:40 The MTR/STR hybrid strategy

6:25 Accountability partners can be a game changer in real estate

8:55 Venturing into the mid-term rental space

11:45 Booking your MTR properties before they are even furnished

15:35 From self-managing short term rentals to discovering the mid-term rental strategy

15:45 Renting one bedroom on Furnished Finder covered Jessica’s entire mortgage

17:15 Over 95% of Jessica & Jennie’s MTR bookings come from Furnished Finder

29:25 Special touches at the end of a guest’s stay

20:15 1 item guests ask for that you may not have…

22:45 Utilizing KeyCheck as part of your mid-term rental process

24:45 Jessica’s best real estate deal

26:50 The power of negotiation & clear communication w/ Tenant Leads

27:40 One STR booking doesn’t have to ruin your MTR booking

29:10 Was purchasing a property next to an active train a good investment?

30:55 Managing life w/ a full-time job & MTR landlording

31:25 The value of instant messaging & dynamic pricing

32:00 Rest days are super important

33:00 Do you have a Google voice # for your rentals?!

34:25 The power of partnerships

36:15 Invest in really really good photos

36:55 Walmart+ is a great tool for mid-term rental operators

Website Links:

https://www.furnishedfinder.com/ 

https://www.keycheck.com/ 

https://www.furnishedfinder.com/stats 

https://www.furnishedfinder.com/Resources/PMResources 

https://www.travelnursehousing.com/ 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/furnishedfinder.travelnursehousing/ 

Jennie’s Listings on Furnished Finder:

https://www.furnishedfinder.com/members/profile?u=Jennielrn

Jessica’s Listings on Furnished Finder:

https://www.furnishedfinder.com/members/profile?u=KeyworkProperties 

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