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    The Investing Revolution

    Revolutionizing your real estate investment portfolio. On this podcast you'll get the simple actionable steps to take, while learning what pitfalls to avoid, so that your real estate investing can thrive. Hosted by Jonathan Cook and Todd Ortscheid of Revolution Rental Management. Start your revolution in real estate investment today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com!
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    Scaling Your Property Management Company

    Scaling Your Property Management Company

    Are you ready to scale up your property management company? Unsure how to scale? In this episode learn how to revolutionize your property management portfolio with lead sales, marketing, and operation professionals. Jonathan chats with Maya Madden about the many ways RevUp is helping property managers with COAs. They help these agents learn more about the business and build personalized plans for everyone who wants to take their property management company to the next level.

    For more on RevUp visit: https://www.revupmastery.com/

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Revolution Management!

    Save Time And Money With Virtual Team Members

    Save Time And Money With Virtual Team Members

    What is the best way to save money and add incredible and professional members to your team? Property managers everywhere are trying to increase their revenue, but many overlook a simple solution; virtual team members. Pete Neubig joins us in today’s episode. Pete brings his background and experience providing us with a unique insight into understanding how these highly skilled professionals can save you both time and money!

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Revolution Management!

    For more on Pete Neubig and VPM solutions: www.vpmsolutions.com

    Inspections Made Easy

    Inspections Made Easy

    Want to make property inspections a breeze? Despite having a trove of tools at your disposal, you manually crafted reports the old-fashioned way - with pen and paper! Unfortunately this process was lacking in efficiency. Fortunately, RentCheck has you covered! This episode of the Investing Revolution features Tom Staggs with RentCheck. At RentCheck, they offer a quick and easy self-guided inspection process that allows anyone with a smartphone to manage properties like never before. Visit www.getrentcheck.com - it'll be the best decision your rental business ever made!

     

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Revolution Management!

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    Why You Need a Resident Benefits Package

    Why You Need a Resident Benefits Package

    What is the number one reason tenants don’t renew their lease? More often than not, it’s the little big things – negative maintenance calls, HVAC issues, plumbing issues, etc. But what if there was a vendor who took care of all those issues for you? This episode of the Investing Revolution features Tyler Nichols with Second Nature. At Second Nature, they specialize in Resident Benefits Packages, which specifically help prevent those minor issues from becoming major problems.For more on Tyler Nichols and his team, visit https://www.secondnature.com/.

     

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Jonathan Cook today at revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    http://www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com

    Toolbox Series: What Is Property Awareness and Why Is It Necessary?

    Toolbox Series: What Is Property Awareness and Why Is It Necessary?

    Property Awareness – what is it and why do you need it? This episode of the ToolBox Series features Phil Owen with OnSightPROS. They dive into the world of property reports and why property management is easier, safer, and more beneficial for everyone involved when the right photo documentation is done. For more on Phil Owens and his team, visit http://www.onsightpros.com/.

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Jonathan Cook today at revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    http://www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com

    Filling Your Vacancies Faster with Tenant Turner

    Filling Your Vacancies Faster with Tenant Turner

    What’s the number one cost you’re going to incur as a property manager? Vacancy costs. It’s the first thing you learn to avoid, but what’s the best way to prevent them? This episode features Tim Wallace with Tenant Turner, your one-stop-shop for avoiding those dreaded vacancy costs. From scheduling showings to centralizing leads, Tenant Turner can help bring your property management company into the 21st century.

    For more on Tim Wallace and his team, visit https://tenantturner.com/

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Jonathan Cook today at revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    http://www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com

    How to Benefit Your Property with Pest Share and Landon Cooley

    How to Benefit Your Property with Pest Share and Landon Cooley

    How important is pest control to your property? Property management includes a wide variety of responsibilities, and oftentimes pest control can go overlooked or be seen as a “do it yourself” type job. Unfortunately, that can lead to more vacancies and unhappy tenants. This episode features Landon Cooley, CEO of Pest Share, as he explains the need for expert pest control and why it will help your property in the long run.

    For more on Landon and his team, visit www.pestshare.com!

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Jonathan Cook today at revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    http://www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com

    Why NARPM Is Important

    Why NARPM Is Important

    There are so many groups, teams, organizations, associations, and many other types of certifying agencies. So how do you find the right one? In this episode Jonathan Cook makes that search easy for you. He has been a member of different organizations and shows why NARPM (National Association of Residential Property Managers) is important and stands out. How it provides its members with tons of resources from successful leaders.

    This episode covers:

    What is NARPM

    Interconnection

    Networking

    Friendly Competition

    Find a NARPM operating team by reaching out to Jonathan Cook today at revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    http://www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com 



    The Survival Guide To Your First Year in Real Estate Investment

    The Survival Guide To Your First Year in Real Estate Investment

    You don’t want to lose money in your first year of real estate investment, but the odds can stack against you without the expertise. In this episode, Jonathan Cook gives you the outlook for what could happen in your first year of investing and what you need to prepare for now. Jonathan shares how and when you can see that money flow during those first few years of your investment property. This is the survival guide to your first year in real estate investment.

    This episode covers:

    Tennant expectations

    The first thirty days

    Why it’s crucial to not be short sighted on your investment. 

    When you are ready for the experts to help you maximize your real estate investment portfolio, contact Jonathan Cook today at revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    http://www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com

    How To Plan Your Retirement With Real Estate

    How To Plan Your Retirement With Real Estate

    Planning your retirement should always include a secure investment in real estate, but where do you even start? Jonathan Cook will give you the playbook on how to invest in real estate for your retirement. Covered in this episode:

    Is it smarter to use real estate as a type of retirement fund?

    How do I invest now to save later? I

    You'll learn how it’s surprisingly easy to set up a plan now so that you’re sitting on a beach ten years from now enjoying retirement. How? Through investing in real estate and using it as an avenue for long-term income. Sound too good to be true? Well, with Jonathan’s easy plan, it’s just that easy.

    ​Start today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com​

     

    How to Invest With No Money

    How to Invest With No Money

    How do you invest in real estate? A better question is how do you invest with no money? We’ve given you numerous strategies on how to invest your money in real estate. But what if you have zero money to start off with? It’s a question Jonathan is asked all the time. From hard money and private lenders to wholesaling, Jonathan breaks down different ways to make money from zero capital. 

    Start your investing revolution at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com! 

    Additional Resources:

    How to invest with no money

    5 Ways to invest in real estate with no money

    Is a Real Estate a Good Career?

    Is a Real Estate a Good Career?

    Is real estate a good career? The housing market is booming, but is a career in real estate the right career path? From flipping houses (like you see on tv) to managing properties, Jonathan answers those questions and more on finding the right real estate career path for you. There are many unique opportunities in a real estate career path that are extremely rewarding and on this episode Jonathan will show you the good, the bad, and the ugly you need to know for a career in real estate.

    Jonathan answers these questions:

    • How do you get started in real estate?
    • How challenging is a career in real estate?
    • What are the skills you need for a career in real estate?

    Additional Resources To Help You:

    Is Real Estate a good career choice for you?

    Are you right for a career in real estate?

    What are the options for a career in real estate?

    Learn more about the team behind this podcast and see if a career in real estate is best for you! www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com

    Benefitting From The Build To Rent Model

    Benefitting From The Build To Rent Model

    Want long term renters or not have to worry about maintenance costs? Jonathan breaks down one of the most effective long term money making strategies. Everything from where to look to build these properties to how beneficial it can be to a booming community. And how it can put you in the driver’s seat of managing the market. 

    Start your investing revolution today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

    Helping the Inventory Around You

    Helping the Inventory Around You

    We know what it takes to be an ethical landlord. But, what are those steps? In this episode we dig deeper into what it takes to be an ethical landlord. Jonathan breaks down why you should be looking into secondary markets and how it benefits the community and helps the inventory. While still making money.

    Start your investing revolution today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com!

     

    2008 Real Estate Crash vs Today's Market

    2008 Real Estate Crash vs Today's Market

    Are you worried that the housing market is going to crash? Or having difficulty seeing past the similarities. Jonathan takes a deep dive into what makes today’s market different from the 2008 crash. This is a must listen to understand how unique and far apart one is from the other.

    Start your investing revolution today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com! 

     

    The Perks of Owner Benefits Packages

    The Perks of Owner Benefits Packages
    Property management has evolved from the days of just collecting rent and basic maintenance. Owners are wanting extra benefits and services. John Higgins of Steady, spent years in finance technology and brought his skills to the world of property management. John and his team have developed unique benefits packages for property management companies. He talks about how those services not only reduce risks, but also generate revenue and help vet property managers.
     
    Connect with John Higgins on LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnclarkhiggins/
     
    Start your Investing Revolution today with a discovery call with the team at Revolution Rental Management at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com! 

    How to Scale Your Investment Portfolio

    How to Scale Your Investment Portfolio

    The fundamentals are there; you have some capital and you want to grow, but have no idea where to start. Christine and Jonathan are joined by Gwenn Aspen, CEO of Anequim. Gwenn talks about her experience of building a project management company from scratch. She shares the struggles of those early days and what they did to grow and have over 2,000 doors under their operation.

    Learn more about Gwenn Aspen, and how remote professionals can help grow your business, at www.anequi.net

    Revolutionize YOUR investment portfolio today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com! 

    Real Estate Investing Syndication

    Real Estate Investing Syndication

    You know all the strategies. You’re confident in your abilities to run strategies for single family homes. Now, you’re thinking “what about multi-family housing? How does that work? I don’t have that kind of capital. How do I get into it?” What you’re looking for could be an investing syndication. AJ Shepard of Uptown Properties and Westside Investors Network podcast has years of experience in this type of investment. He joins John and Christine in Vegas to share his knowledge on this real estate opportunity.

    AJ Shepard links:

    https://www.ajshepard.com/

    https://www.westsideinvestorsnetwork.com/

    Rental Pricing

    Rental Pricing

    So you want to rent your property, but how do you come up with the price? Jonathan Cook shares key strategies that will help you find those numbers. Not only that, but you will find out how the right number will keep your property occupied, have good tenants, and keep your cash flowing. This is a must need episode to listen to as you learn how to price that rent.

    Start YOUR investing revolution today at www.revolutionrentalmanagement.com! 

    How to be an Ethical Landlord

    How to be an Ethical Landlord

    How do ethics factor into owning an investment property? Being an ethical landlord is more than just ‘doing the right thing’ for your tenants, it is crucial to maintaining and protecting your investment property.  We hear the term ‘slumlord’ thrown around, and even the word ‘landlord’ often brings up a negative stereotype in people’s minds, but it doesn’t have to be that way (and shouldn’t be that way).  If you want to maximize your investment property, keep great tenants happy in their rental, and protect your investment for the long term, then you need to listen to this episode to learn all about how to be an ethical landlord.