The Latchel Property Management Podcast

The concept of Build For Rent housing & rental management is changing the landscape of the property management industry. In the past few years, Build For Rent communities have skyrocketed across the US as renters left large metros in search of the space offered in a Single Family home. Strata SFR has quickly become a national leader in the fast expanding "Build For Rent" segment of property management. So, we sat down with Lee Hoffman who works directly with Build For Rent projects at Strata SFR to learn the ins and outs of what this segment expansion means for Property Management companies nationwide.    This podcast is brought to you by Latchel & Rent Manager.  Rent Manager is an advanced property management software built for residential, commercial, and short-term portfolios of any size. With a fully open API and the most robust list of integrations in the industry, Rent Manager is the most flexible and customizable software out there. Learn more at https://RentManager.com/LatchelPodcast

With the recent surge of PropTech and innovative solutions making their way into the Property Management industry with greater and greater velocity, there's been a lot to navigate through...  How should and shouldn't tech be utilized in such a relationship focused industry? How do you choose the right tech stack with increasing option overload?  How can you get your systems syncing data?  How do you best manage implementation and team buy in with process change?  What can we learn from industries like Cyber Security and FinTech who've been here before? There was no better to answer all these questions than Ashley Fidler, VP of Product and Technology at PURE Property Management who's had a long career in building AI driven products in other industries that have had to navigate the same questions.  Tune in to hear her take and hear what PURE is focused on building for the future of Property Management. 

Can Property Managers scale and grow their business without putting in 40, 50, 60+ hour work weeks? We know of at least one who has done it! And, luckily for the rest of us, she wrote an entire book detailing her approach.  In this session, Andrea talks through her experience as a business coach in the corporate world, and how she's applied many of the same principles to her company, First Property Management, to be able to truly step out of the day to day operations and set her business up with the right people and processes to scale without the burnout. Her new book, Property Management Freedom is set to release in May!  *** BONUS*** We're giving away FREE copies of her book upon release. Make sure to subscribe to our weekly newsletter at PropertyBrew.co to get the details on how you can win your free copy! 

If your company were to double in size tomorrow, what in your processes would break? What's the best way to build systems today that will support future scalability? What core traits do some of the most successful Property Management companies have in common? We dug into these questions and more with Jordan Muela - CEO of Lead Simple, Cofounder of Profit Coach, and host of the Profitable Property Management Podcast.  Tune in to take the deep dive with us. Bring your notepad, this one is full of rich and actionable value sure to motivate and inspire the path to growth. 

You'll want to tune in to hear:  What's driving 2022 industry trends and what you need to know to optimize on the changing landscape. A sneak peak into the most anticipated sessions of PM Grow 2022: A mini market consolidation debate - build to get acquired or build to stay healthily independent? How to strike the balance of AI vs HI (tech and humanity) in such a relationship driven industry.  What we can learn from Keynote Speakers -  Claude Silver with Vayner Media and MMA Fighter, Frank "The Legend" Shamrock.  CEO of FourAndHalf, Michael Lushington and CEO of Latchel, Ethan Lieber go head to head on a mini pitch off competition with a surprise judge! How to get your 25% discount code to register for the conference!

No matter what stage you're in in your entrepreneurial journey, knowing how to define and stick with your business mission is key to the longterm success and overall business health of your company. So to dive into the nitty gritty of this topic, we sat down with Jen Shultz, Founder of The Non Nine To Five - a company that helps women leave their 9 to 5 lives and launch their own businesses.   Stay tuned to the end of the episode for a special offer on her business coaching services.

Four and Half is a tech forward marketing agency for Property Managers focused on giving them the tools and knowledge they need to position themselves competitively in their markets.  Tune in to hear what trends are driving a deeper need for more robust marketing initiatives, and learn how you can be adjusting your marketing strategy to close more of the right clientele faster. 

Tune in for our in-depth conversation with Greg Crabtree - author of Simple Numbers: Straight Talk, Big Profits, and its follow up book, Simple Numbers 2.0 - Rules for Smart Scaling. Greg is known well in our industry for his contributions to the NARPM Accounting Standards and his consulting services for entrepreneurs.  We unpack the 3 simple steps for smart scaling and some of the biggest value adds and mistakes entrepreneurs in the property management industry can make.