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    The Accidental Landlord

    Stumbled into being a landlord and accidentally managing a property? Well, if life’s thrown you a curveball, jump into this show to fasttrack your accidental landlord learning curve! On The Accidental Landlord, Peter will help you navigate this accidental journey you’ve been put on, figure out how to find your footing, and connect you with all the right resources. This show will help shave YEARS off of your learning curve by bringing you guests who have already been on this same journey. He’ll feature industry experts in this brave new world who will help you make the best decisions possible and keep yourself from making any monumental mistakes. Join Peter as he shines a light on the good, the bad, and the ugly of property management.
    en-usPeter McKenzie74 Episodes

    Episodes (74)

    The Journey to Homeownership: Overcoming First-Time Buyer Hurdles with House Hacking

    The Journey to Homeownership: Overcoming First-Time Buyer Hurdles with House Hacking

    Don’t miss this week’s episode with our host, Peter McKenzie, and guest, Steven Lam! Steven Lam is a house hacking expert and seasoned realtor working with the David Green team. In today’s episode, we discuss getting over the hump of buying your first home, the importance of delayed gratification, and more. 

    Guest information:

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven83lam/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/househackingwithsteven/

    Phone: (510) 847-3541

    The Accidental Landlord
    en-usMay 18, 2023

    Preparing for Financial Independence with Guest, Steve Peterson

    Preparing for Financial Independence with Guest, Steve Peterson

    Welcome to today's episode of the podcast, where we're joined by Peter McKenzie and Steve Peterson, a real estate investor based in Ventura County. In this episode, we'll be sharing a previously recorded episode from Steve's podcast, The Firehouse Roundtable, which provides valuable insights into the world of real estate investing.

    The Accidental Landlord
    en-usMay 03, 2023

    Understanding Your Management Options with CEO of RentRedi, Ryan Barone

    Understanding Your Management Options with CEO of RentRedi, Ryan Barone

    Join our host, Peter McKenzie, as he discusses a variety of available management modalities with guest and CEO of RentRedi, a property management software for landlords. As Peter shares his insight with extensive experience in property management, Ryan shares his expertise on self-managing, and how landlords are able to utilize software to mitigate risk.

    Guest Company: RentRedi
    Guest Link: 
    https://rentredi.com/?utm_device=c&utm_campaign=Search_BR&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=rent%20redi&hsa_acc=5988723729&hsa_cam=9369934948&hsa_grp=97672678009&hsa_ad=461153791875&hsa_src=g&hsa_tgt=kwd-888904379221&hsa_kw=rent%20redi&hsa_mt=b&hsa_net=adwords&hsa_ver=3&gclid=CjwKCAiA9NGfBhBvEiwAq5vSy3KslNz1iQcOkLaqogSYVEiIpLmYi7EGPcrUpjC434-EHQbP77Sv1BoCdEgQAvD_BwE

    The Accidental Landlord
    en-usFebruary 22, 2023

    Episode 47: Addressing the Top Landlord Concerns with Expert, Dio Lopes Cruz

    Episode 47: Addressing the Top Landlord Concerns with Expert, Dio Lopes Cruz

    Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and this week's guest, Dio Lopes Cruz! Dio is a Client Success Consultant at Rincon Property Management. He has a unique and educated perspective when it comes to rental real estate because he spends his days speaking directly with landlords. Dio has experience navigating landlord concerns, handling maintenance issues, leasing properties, and more. In today's episode, Dio shares the top concerns he hears from landlords and some of the insight he gives them. 

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Dio Lopes Cruz, Rincon Property Management

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2023.

    Episode 46: Treating Your Rental Property Like a Business (not a hobby) with Guest, Wesley Henderson

    Episode 46: Treating Your Rental Property Like a Business (not a hobby) with Guest, Wesley Henderson

    Join our host, Peter McKenzie, and this week's guest, South Carolina-based attorney Wesley Henderson, as they discuss the importance of treating your rental property like a business, and the importance of using professionals. There can be a lot of risks associated with rental ownership, and educating yourself and utilizing professionals are just a few ways you can best protect yourself and your rental business.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Wesley Henderson of Henderson & Henderson, LLC

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2023.

    Episode 45: Understanding the 2023 Rental Real Estate Market With Spark Rental Co-Founder, Brian Davis

    Episode 45: Understanding the 2023 Rental Real Estate Market With Spark Rental Co-Founder, Brian Davis

    Join host Peter McKenzie and this week's guest and co-founder of Spark Rental and Attorney, Brian Davis, as they share their insight on the 2023 rental real estate market. When you are managing your own property or are looking to invest in real estate, it's essential that you understand the local market. This way, you can best protect your rental property, and make more informed investment decisions.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Patrick MacQueen of Spark Rental

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2023.

    Episode 44: HOAs and Short-Term Rentals with Attorney, Patrick MacQueen

    Episode 44: HOAs and Short-Term Rentals with Attorney, Patrick MacQueen

    Join our guest, Patrick McQueen, an Arizona-based real estate attorney, as he discusses HOAs when it comes to rental real estate, short-term rentals, and more. Patrick handles commercial and residential real estate-related issues, and he's a certified teacher with the Arizona Department of Real Estate. Patrick is also the author of "Nasty Neighbors: A Guide To Dealing With Disruptive And Difficult Neighbors."

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Patrick MacQueen

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2023.

    Episode 43: 2022 Q4 Market Update with host, Peter McKenzie

    Episode 43: 2022 Q4 Market Update with host, Peter McKenzie

    Join our host, Peter McKenzie, as he shares his insight on the current rental real estate market. Our new market update episodes will take place as we see changes in the rental real estate market, to best keep you up-to-date!

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Howard Yaruss 

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 42: The Current Economy with Attorney, Author, and Professor of Economics, Howard Yaruss

    Episode 42: The Current Economy with Attorney, Author, and Professor of Economics, Howard Yaruss

    Listen in as this week's guest, Howard Yaruss, discusses how the current economy impacts real estate. Howard is a Professor of Economics at New York University. He recently published his first book, "Understandable Economics" (Prometheus Books, 2022), and he previously worked as an attorney. Howard shares his expertise and advises listeners on how to best approach the state of the economy, making investments, and more.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Howard Yaruss 

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 41: Common Legal Issues with Real Estate Attorney, Peter Smith

    Episode 41: Common Legal Issues with Real Estate Attorney, Peter Smith

    Join Peter McKenzie and real estate attorney Peter Smith as they discuss what you can expect when dealing with real estate-related legal concerns. Peter dives into common issues like litigation and legal issues with a tenant. Peter provides helpful insight on how to best protect yourself and your rental property.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Peter Smith of Smith + Malik Attorneys

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 40: Attorney Mathew Kerbis Shares Legal Advice for Self-Managing Landlords

    Episode 40: Attorney Mathew Kerbis Shares Legal Advice for Self-Managing Landlords

    Mathew Kerbis joins us to share his expertise as a subscription attorney. He left a firm to start his own practice, which offers affordable and transparent pricing. Kerbis provides landlord/tenant law services. Host Peter McKenzie and Mathew discuss what self-managing landlords (and landlords in general) need to know when it comes to protecting themselves legally and how to avoid common legal mistakes.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Mathew Kerbis of Subscription Attorney

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 39: What Landlords Should Know About Hiring a Public Adjuster with Guest, Andy Gurczak

    Episode 39: What Landlords Should Know About Hiring a Public Adjuster with Guest, Andy Gurczak

    Join our host, Peter McKenzie, as he chats with this week's guest, Andy Gurczak! Andy is the Founder of AllCity Adjusting. He grew up with the family motto, "If you're going to do something, do it right, or don't do it at all." Andy carries that sentiment into his business and especially when it comes to serving landlords.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Andy Gurczak of AllCity Adjusting

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 38: Navigating Tricky Waters When Self-Managing with Broker and Guest, Chris Chin

    Episode 38: Navigating Tricky Waters When Self-Managing with Broker and Guest, Chris Chin

    Join host, Peter McKenzie, as he chats with this week's guest, Chris Chin! Chris is a Broker at Seaside Realty, and he discusses his evolving real estate journey. From starting with one condo as an investment property, Chris shares some of the key lessons he learned that helped him increase his investments. 

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Chris Chin of Seaside Realty

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 37: Capitalizing on Rental Real Estate Investing in the Military with Guest, Lizann Lightfoot

    Episode 37: Capitalizing on Rental Real Estate Investing in the Military with Guest, Lizann Lightfoot

    Join host, Peter McKenzie, and guest Lizann Lightfoot on this week's episode of The Accidental Landlord. Lightfoot is a Marine Corp wife, published author, mom to five children, and the author of the Seasoned Spouse blog. Lizann and Peter discuss how to leverage rental real estate investing while in the military, which provides unique opportunities.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Lizann Lightfoot , The Seasoned Spouse

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 36: What Self-Managing Landlords Shouldn't "DIY" with Real Estate Attorney, Bonnie Galam

    Episode 36: What Self-Managing Landlords Shouldn't "DIY" with Real Estate Attorney, Bonnie Galam

    On this week's episode of The Accidental Landlord, listen in as guest Bonnie Galam shares her expertise as a real estate attorney and self-managing landlord of an impressive 120 doors. Learn from the experts what a self-managing landlord shouldn't "DIY," including evictions and other legal issues. Listen in...

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Bonnie Galam, Bonnie Galam LLC

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
     Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    Episode 35: Investing in Today's Rental Real Estate Market with Steve Davis, CEO of Total Wealth Academy

    Episode 35: Investing in Today's Rental Real Estate Market with Steve Davis, CEO of Total Wealth Academy

    Listen in to this week's episode as host Peter McKenzie dicsussess the ins and outs of real estate investing with the CEO of Total Wealth Academy, Steve Davis! Steve Davis provides insight into today's market, the current rental real estate market, investing, and more.

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Steve Davis, Total Wealth Academy  

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
    Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.

    The Accidental Landlord
    en-usNovember 02, 2022

    Episode 34: Navigating the Rental Real Estate Market in Today's Economy with Scott Trench, CEO of Bigger Pockets

    Episode 34: Navigating the Rental Real Estate Market in Today's Economy with Scott Trench, CEO of Bigger Pockets

    This week's special episode features Scott Trench, CEO of Bigger Pockets, and property management expert Peter McKenzie as they discuss talk of a looming recession, investing in the rental real estate market in this particular economy, and more! Scott has dedicated his career to helping ordinary Americans build wealth, in part, through real estate investing. Listen in...

    Want to get in touch with Peter and the Rincon team? Email Podcast@RinconManagement.com

    Guest: Scott Trench of Bigger Pockets

    Link: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing

    Connect with the Rincon team on social media:
    Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | LinkedIn | Yelp

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    Production House: Flint Stone Media

    Copyright of Peter McKenzie 2022.