My Life As A Landlord | Rentals, Real Estate Investing, Property Management, Tenants, Canada & US.

Ever consider buying a multi-unit rental in another time zone? Today I talk with a US real estate investor who walks us through a remote purchase, hiring property manager, a nightmare tenant, and many decision points along the way. Flint Jamison joins me today for a deluxe case study on the US side talking about the acquisition, rental, and exit from a remote rental. 👋 COME SAY

Paradise Ridge is a Maui condo development that took 28 years, 3 families, and 2 Salisburys to build. June 2023 will close the Paradise Ridge chapter. In this podcast extra, learn about the Paradise Ridge story and how it evolved. 👋 COME SAY HI! Visit my website: ⁠https://www.mylifeasalandlord.com/⁠ Join the Facebook community: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/mylifeasala

In the United States, there are three types of “animals” that a tenant can have: a pet, a service animal, and an emotional support animal. But each one is defined differently, each one may or may not have additional rent, a damage deposit, or require verification as a tenant applies for one of your units. Additionally, a landlord may have some questions about what “reasonable

So who IS this lady? Why on earth is she talking about all these topics? Well - in this podcast extra you learn all about WHY I have FIVE podcast buckets, and WHY I have so many degrees. You will learn that it is our life passion to create communities, and how I *must* teach each and every day. This is a peek behind the curtain about who Dr. Jen is, and why she created this podcas

Many real estate investors in Canada eye buying real estate in the US..... because they have no idea where to start. And what about taxes in the US? How to avoid paying double taxes, both in the US and in Canada? My guest today has written a how-to book called "Eh to Zen Real Estate" for Canadian real estate investors. On today's show I talk with Toronto-based CPA Mic

Ever hear of the Army Navy football game? The Navy side of that is from the US Naval Academy, and my alma mater. Join me in today's "other Salisbury adventure" episode where I interview Deputy Commandant from the US Naval Academy CAPT Dave Forman, my classmate and friend. He explains the many differences in technology, teachings, training, and leadership between 1998 and today, alo

The typical wealth advisor is likely a checkers player who is likely going to help you play checkers. What is the game of checkers you ask? According to my guest today, checkers is working and saving and the income you earn is based on the work you do. Freddie Rappina explains today how checkers is different from chess, why chess is the game of real estate investors, why taxes are

As a tenant, how do you know all the info your landlord collects is kept private? What do they do with all that information? What if there is a privacy breach and my info is compromised? In today's episode I review the detailed email the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada provided with you. There is an amazing amount of information for both tenants and landlords, includin

Today's episode is a bit different. I am interviewing a landlord with one rental from British Columbia, who just had a nightmare tenant. Very quickly things went sideways, resulting in warning letters, some unit damage, and non-payment of rent. Things could have been much worse, but we learn about the mistakes made along the way, the decision to hire a property manager local to the

Two of the most stressful times in a landlord's life: getting the right tenant IN and the wrong tenant OUT. Today's episode is all about getting the right tenant in! Packed with resources, today we review just a bit of the tenant screening process. I reveal the potential tenant screening checklist as well as HOW to have the conversation with a former landlord or character reference