The Build-to-Rent Show

Have you ever owned a rental property in a community with lots of landlords who all run their properties individually? A lot of older build-to-rent properties were set up this way and look at them now...

Some household appliances are still hard to come by. At the very least, you could be waiting a few extra weeks or months to get your appliances. In a recent build-to-rent episode, our hosts discuss so...

Sometimes the apartment density that a local city wants might not align with what it needs or what you as the investor need for the real estate investment to make sense. Sometimes things need to chang...

What do you think about gates as an amenity?

Sherida Zenger

I think that there are pros and cons. Obviously, depending on the location of the project, a gate could be a good thing... You're going to...

Something that Chase said, and it's a weird little exception. He said grass, right? And that grass, you got to mow it. You got to care for it, fertilize it, you got to do all those things. We've notic...

We've said around here, many times that amenities draw tenants to a project, but they stay because of parking, and garbage. When you're going to renew your lease, and you're like, I can never park or ...

I think there's another project up the road from that one that has been a really good success story on amenities and that's Easton Park in American Fork, Utah.

Number one, when that was planned, pick...

Today we want to explore something that needs to be considered. I've got Chase and Sherida with me here today.

When we build something to rent it... there are two spaces to be considered. A tenant is...

What if I did have maintenance in my rental unit and I had to maintain it.

I'd have to put up with those calls about the faucet leaking... we got some mold because the water tap in the refrigerator b...

In the build-to-rent space, involving a property manager early is crucial. How much are you going to build? Where? Why? What kind of floor plans work?

Get them to know the builder, there has to be a ...

Let's go through a bit of an outline. What do property managers charge? What do property managers do? What are they going to do for what they charge?

Because right now, somebody listening to this tha...

This is going to happen to you as an investor at some point. You're going to fire a property manager eventually. Why would you do that? What kinds of things are happening over and over again, that mak...