The Latchel Property Management Podcast

Starting your own business can mean you're burning the candle at both ends, so how do we avoid the burnout? This week we dive into managing work life balance as an entrepreneur. Latchel's co founders sit down to talk about the process and psychology of building a company from the ground up. 

We took a deep dive into the future of Artificial Intelligence in property management with our guest Faizan Khan, the founder and CEO of LetHub. LetHub is a chat assistant to automate lead management and maintenance for property managers. 

Tenant Turner is a fellow Y Combinator backed company that has built the top tenant lead scheduling software that gives you: 
 All of your leasing activities in one place. 
 Automated leasing freeing you to grow your business. 
 Instant responses to tenant leads so you never lose a lead to a competitor. 
Take a deep dive with us into exactly how it all works. 

Finret transforms renters into house hunting professionals through education, streamlining the tenant screening process for the renters, landlords, and property managers. Finret CEO Robert Tsu and CMO Kass Rose talk about the major pitfalls renters come across when applying for new places and how they can become time sucks for all parties involved. Listen in to hear about how their software provides seamless education to take the headache out of the turnover process. 

We recently took one of our clients as a guest to Marc Cunningham's 'Pulling Back the Curtain' Property Management Conference as a part of our customer appreciation month. In this episode, we talk about the key takeaways of the conference as well as the process of starting a PM company as a franchisee rather than a solo entrepreneur. 
Jim Shonts with PMI Elevation in Denver was able to grow his PM company to over 50 doors in just one year. He talks with us about the rollercoaster of initial growth, the tactics he's used to achieve rapid growth, and a few of the highlights of the conference in the topics of sales, marketing, operations, and growth. 

This week's episode is all about working smarter, not harder.  We sat down with Blais Case, Senior Consultant of Rent Bridge Group, a company based out of Texas that provides software to help property management companies grow and scale by mastering workflow and marketing automation. Their end goal is to ultimately allow property managers to manage more doors with more efficiency and less overhead cost. 
Tune in to dive into the details of how it's all done, and to hear some testimonials of clients that have succeeded by embracing tech for operations management. 

Rent Check is an app that saves money, time and prevents grief by standardizing move-in and move-out inspections and streamlining the security deposit deduction process. 
Their solutions empower residents to emulate owners in order to maximize the return of their security deposit. 
Tune in for a deep dive into their processes. 

What are the benefits of growing your property management company with a fully remote team? And, how do you systematize your business so that a fully remote team can still thrive? We sat down with Erin Landis and Angela Gonzales, the founders of Moxie Property Management based in Texas, to dive into how they’ve been able to run their company fully remote.