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RentCheck is designed for contactless inspections. It fully supports social distancing best practices by having residents conduct property inspections with simple, self-guided inspections that anyone can do from their smartphone. This helps property managers get ongoing visibility into unit conditions all from the comfort of home, and can help streamline the entire process by:Handling all of the reminders to ensure move-in, move-out, annual, periodic, and turn inspections get done on time. Creating visually appealing and standardized reports on your units. Providing easy access to inspection reports to your owners to amplify trust. Tune in to dive into the details of how RentCheck can help you run remote inspections. Follow Latchel on Facebook to stay up to date with our podcasts, or subscribe to our newsletter, Property Brew to get emails on all things growth and improvement. 

We live in a world where technology has connected everything, but Property Management is a “People” business so social distancing has made it challenging. With face-to-face communication being restricted, we need to leverage email, phone, text, and web chat even more than ever. These can create silos if technology doesn't connect them. In this session with Rent Manager, we'll go over how Property Managers can utilize software to connect communication channels and close the communication gap with residents and teams. 

In this week's episode, we're talking about how property managers are increasing their profits with strategies that also free up time. Increased profits and increased free time do not typically go hand in hand, but by using strategies that some of the top property management companies have been using for years, it can, and should be done.In this episode, we go over how some of these strategies are being implemented with Latchel's 24/7 Home Assistant. With this program you can:Increase your monthly profit by $440 for every 100 units  Decrease your time spent on maintenance by 80%We'll walk through exactly how you can make maintenance a profit stream and never take a maintenance call again, giving you the time and capital to truly grow and scale your business this year.Learn more at www.latchel.com 

Tune in for our Q&A with AAOA (American Apartment Owners Association) as we discuss the tools needed as conduits between good and great Property Management as well as the 2020 Property Management predictions and trends to stay on top of this year. 

We sat down with Tony LeBlanc, an entrepreneur who has started over 10 successful businesses, and author of Doorpreneur: Property Management Beyond the Rent Roll. He manages one of the largest property management companies on Canada’s East Coast – a business he started from scratch. Tony's experience and expertise is now helping thousands of other property management professionals take their business to a whole new level. Register to WIN a Free Book Box with a copy of Doorpreneur and copies of Tony's top 3 recommended reads.  

Spark Rental was built by landlords for landlords. With a mission to help others successfully "Spark FIRE" (Financial Independence through Real Estate), Spark Rental offers free courses on investing as well as a Landlord app offering several automation functionalities. We sat down with Co-founder Denise Supplee, who became a landlord by necessity when, as a recently-single mom, she could no longer afford to pay for both rent and groceries for her four young girls. She learned the art of house hacking and fell in love with property investing and landlording. Tune in for our Q&A with Denise as we take a deep dive into all things property investing.  

Al Williamson is a former engineer, full time real estate investor, real estate author of many books like '40 Ways to Increase the Net Income of Your Rental Property', and creator of LeadingLandlord.comWe sat down for a live Q&A to dive into how he's taught landlords all over the country how to make the most out of their rental properties. 

If you're looking to launch your growth with the help of Virtual Assistants, listen to our deep dive Q&A with Rocket Station. They are a business process-outsourcing provider that hires and trains top talent to help their clients launch an efficient, scalable & profitable business with an ultimate focus and goal to deliver a world-class customer experience. Latchel has used Rocket Station for hiring of VA's and found impactful success in overall productivity. 

So many of our top performing clients attribute the growth of their property management company to their membership at NARPM, the National Association of Residential Property Managers. We sat down with Kellie Tollifson, the incoming President of NARPM to dive into the value and benefits of being a member and what we can look forward to in 2020. We believe in the value of NARPM so much that we are giving away a year long membership to NARPM for 2020! Head over to our Facebook Page for more details. 

Lost in legal? Join us for a deep dive with The Property Management Law Group into understanding and demystifying evictions, leases, notices, and other legalities in the property management space. About The Property Management Law Group:The team has reinvented how residential property management legal services are delivered. Through their secure website, you submit your requests for residential leases, notices, and evictions and their team immediately begins processing your requests. The status of all your matters are updated in real time, emailed to you and posted on your account, which is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The realm of marketing in property management can be a very fragmented place making it hard to systematize the process. So the question to accelerate growth becomes: how can you maximize the extension of your reach and minimize the time spent filling units?Companies like FourAndHalf were created to help property managers do just that. We sat down with Michael Lushington, the COO of FourAndHalf, and Brittany Stephens, the Director of Client Success at FourAndHalf to dig into how their mix of education and marketing automation has helped launch the growth of property management companies nationwide.

At Latchel, we are able to resolve 30% of our maintenance requests over the phone, saving the time and cost of dispatching a vendor. We put together a comprehensive guide detailing step-by-step troubleshooting directions for each issue. Tune in as we talk through the most common maintenance issues that can be solved over the phone. And, download our guide for FREE (normally $4.99 on Amazon) at eguide.latchel.com/troubleshooting-rental-maintenanceWant to learn more about Latchel and our maintenance coordination services? Book a Demo with us at www.Latchel.com

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.