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Your Landlord Resource Podcast
Stacie Casella & Kevin Kilroy, hosts of Your Landlord Resource Podcast and Founders of Your Landlord Resource discuss their personal experiences as Realtors and rental property owners for over 20 years. They are here to give you tips and actionable steps for managing your investment and guide you to become a landlord that can confidently and professionally operate all aspects of your rental properties. From practical education, to mindset and entrepreneurship, Stacie & Kevin address good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of being a landlord and rental property owner. More importantly, they will teach you the mistakes they've made and how to avoid them. Listen to Your Landlord Resource Podcast to become a confident landlord, one door at a time.
Episodes
94 episodes
Stepping Back, Looking Ahead
We have done some soul searching for the last several months and through that reflection, we have found that we are very overwhelmed. So much so that we have stopped doing the things that we love and have become, well, workaholics....
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Episode 94
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10:54
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Landlord Favorites, Our Top 5 Podcasts
Do you ever wonder what other landlords may be interested in learning? This week on the podcast we are kind of creating a little pseudo networking by discussing which episodes are landlord favorites with our top 5 podcast released.As we ...
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Episode 93
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16:22
The Benefits of Creating a Great Tenant Experience
Making sure your tenants are happy and satisfied “customers” while living in your rental property is of utmost importance. The benefits of creating great tenant experiences will come back to you as the property and business owner in so ma...
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Episode 92
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23:07
HWDI: We renovated 2 out-of-state units, would we do it again?
This episode is all about How We Did It, when we renovated 2 out of state units in Idaho, traveling to the units twice, for 4 days each.We are discussing the condition of the units (one was in bad shape and one not so bad) and the work p...
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Episode 91
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41:25
Deck and Balcony Law Update
This week on the podcast, we are doing a shorty episode as an update to a previous episode (#44) on the Deck and Balcony Law, SB721, for California. There have been some significant changes in the dates and inspection specifications.<...
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Episode 90
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17:02
Rental Property Business Planning, Map Out Your Next Year and Beyond
2025 is coming in hot! And we are here to talk about why you should NOT be waiting for the new year to focus on your business plans.This week on the podcast we are talking about planning and strategy. Not only for the next coming y...
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Episode 89
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31:10
Should Landlords Get Their Real Estate License?
Lately, we have been getting landlords asking us if it would be a good idea for them to get their real estate license. And where we wish we could give a definitive YES or NO, we can only explain the pros and cons to getting and holding a...
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Episode 88
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38:19
Essential Communication Methods Every Landlord Should Know
Effective communication is key for landlords in maintaining a positive relationship with tenants and ensuring smooth rental operations. Different situations require different communication methods, and landlords should be mindful of...
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Episode 87
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42:58
Winter and End-of-Year Business Prep for Your Rental Property Business
Where we do this in the Spring season, one of the best times of the year to perform these tasks is during Fall, in preparation for the winter months.This week on the podcast, we are discussing what landlords should focus on to winterize ...
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Episode 86
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49:18
Understanding Differences Between 1099 Workers and W2 Employees
We all pay someone to do work for us at some point or another. But did you know that how you classify those funds paid (code and book that payment accounting wise), can determine if you think they are a 1099 worker or a W-2 employee?<...
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Episode 85
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18:18
Tenant Screening Software, What Landlords Need to Know
Tenant screening software is becoming more and more popular now that landlords are working to improve their applicant vetting processes. In this episode, we will cover what tenant screening software is, why it matters, and how it c...
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Episode 84
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24:23
Fair Housing and Criminal Background Checks
As landlords, you must balance protecting your property and tenants with complying with anti-discrimination laws. This episode explores how the Fair Housing Act intersects with tenant screening practices, focusing on HUD's 2016 guidance regardi...
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Episode 83
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31:45
Fire Safety, Landlord and Tenant Responsibilities
October 6-12, 2024, is Fire Prevention Week. Since we have many firefighters in our family who are constantly reminding us of what we need to be on top of regarding fire safety in our rental properties, we thought we would do a shorty epi...
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Episode 82
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20:23
Toxic Mold: What Landlords Need to Know
Yep. That’s right, this is an episode about mold. It may seem odd but, in several states, some pretty strict rules have passed regarding disclosures, cleanliness, responsibility, and remediation.In this episode we are discussing al...
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Episode 81
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31:10
The Features Tenants Want Most in a Rental
Do you ever think about what you can do to draw tenants to your rental property? Like, how can you stand out from all the other properties on the market?This week on the podcast we are talking all about what the tenants wa...
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Episode 80
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48:53
Accounting Software Options for Real Estate Investors
For landlords who want to operate a profitable rental property portfolio where you can grow and scale your properties, accurate bookkeeping is essential.It is just like any other business. You must maintain good records that will i...
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Episode 79
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36:40
Bookkeeping and Accounting Tips for Landlords
For landlords who want to operate a profitable rental property portfolio enabling you to grow and scale your portfolio, accurate bookkeeping is essential.Just like all businesses, you must maintain good records that will enable you to ev...
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Episode 78
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45:22
Adding Value to Your Rental Property for Appeal and Profitability
Ever seen the term "added value" when searching for rental properties to purchase? Usually this implies the purchase price may be reduced because there are improvements that can and should be made to make the property more profitable. Som...
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Episode 77
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49:03
Tenant Fraud: Scams Landlords Must Be Aware Of
In this episode of Your Landlord Resource, we dive into one of the most critical issues facing self-managing landlords today: tenant fraud. With the rental market becoming increasingly competitive, scammers are finding new ways to dece...
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Episode 76
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38:00
The Due Diligence and Inspections We Complete Before Buying a Rental Property
So, we all know that cash flow and appreciation are two things’ investors are concerned with when buying rental properties.Once you find a property, what EXACTLY should you be evaluating with regards to the neighborhood and the property ...
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Episode 75
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41:59
We Have $250K to Invest, What Are We Considering?
Have you ever wanted to know what investors consider before buying a rental property? Now is your chance to listen as we discuss the factors behind our decision to invest $250,000 in our next rental.From what kind of property to al...
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Episode 74
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35:24
Senior Aged Tenants, What You Need to Know
The statistics on how many seniors, aged 65+, are renters is staggering. And those numbers are only getting larger as time goes on.You might think that senior aged tenants are not really your market, but as time goes on, we bet you...
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Episode 73
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37:52
Hoarder Tenants and Their Legal Rights
Hoarding goes beyond common house clutter. It is a mental disorder that millions of people cope with and when it comes to hoarder tenants it is important to know they have legal rights we have to abide by.In this episode, we are de...
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Episode 72
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27:14
You Asked Questions, We Have Answers
Occasionally, we like to do a landlord Q&A episode because we get a lot of questions from our listeners and followers that are important for all of us rental property owners to know about.This week on the podcast we are answering sev...
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Episode 71
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36:02
Part Two: Dealing With Squatters and How to Avoid It from Happening in the First Place
We’ve all seen the videos on social media. A landlord or developer shows up to their vacant investment property to find someone has moved in and is claiming they have the right to be there.Last week we discussed what squatting and ...
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Episode 70
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34:23