The Landlord Diaries

Nov 04 2024 127 ep. 50 mins 40
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The Landlord Diaries is a podcast about Mid-Term Rentals and real estate investing. On the show, hosts Kelly Bailey & Katie Lyon discuss topics like investment strategy, property management, listing tips and more. By listening, you’ll walk away with creative ways to maximize your real estate investment through Mid-Term Rentals, create passive income, as well as hear some entertaining and interesting landlord stories. 

 

The Landlord Diaries is brought to you by Furnished Finder, the trusted leader in Mid-Term Rentals. We are the go-to source for millions of travelers seeking monthly furnished housing throughout the US. Best of all, Furnished Finder never takes any booking fees or commissions, and has one simple, annual listing fee for property owners. List your property today! 

 

Meet our hosts, and fellow Mid-Term Rental landlords:

Kelly Bailey: View Kelly’s Portfolio

Katie Lyon : View Katie’s Portfolio

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FF120 Travel Nurse Housing: Double The Profit of Long Term Rentals w/ Jesus Jimenez

Nov 04 2024 45 mins  
Imagine transforming a standard rental into a profitable midterm rental, achieving double the income while catering to the high-demand travel nurse market. In this episode, real estate agent and investor Jesus Jimenez shares his journey from traditional long-term rentals to making $4,100/month with his 2-bedroom condo by shifting to travel nurse housing during the winter months.Sta

FF119 Strategies for 3+ Bedroom Rentals: Ferrari vs. Honda Approach

Oct 28 2024 51 mins  
In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we dive deep into the world of mid-term rentals with Tiffany Rosenbaum, Co-Founder of Stunning Stays, a company that manages over 20 mid-term rental (MTR) properties in the Phoenix area. Tiffany shares her inspiring journey from overcoming poverty to achieving real estate success, and why operating larger MTRs that sleep 10+ people is a game

FF118 Skip the Deposit: Unlock the Power of Worry Free Waiver

Oct 21 2024 59 mins  
In this expert episode, we sit down with Jackie Wolf, Director of Sales at Waivo, to dive into the benefits of Furnished Finder's latest offering—the Worry Free Waiver. Designed specifically for midterm rental (MTR) hosts, this innovative security deposit alternative brings peace of mind by protecting your property while keeping tenants happy.We’ll explore how the Waivo partner

FF117 Adding Two MTRs Per Quarter - How Coty Mastered the Art of Growth

Oct 14 2024 43 mins  
In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Coty LeBlanc, a real estate dynamo from New Hampshire, who has successfully embraced the hybrid strategy of short-term and mid-term rentals. With 85% of his portfolio dedicated to mid-term rentals (MTRs), Coty shares how he built a thriving business using rental arbitrage and partnerships—many of which started from Craigsl

FF116 The Ultimate House Hack: 700 SQFT ADU & 3 Luxury Room Rentals w/ Karen Lombardo

Oct 07 2024 44 mins  
Unlock the secrets of the ultimate house hack in this week’s episode of The Landlord Diaries! Join us as Karen Lombardo shares her journey of transforming her property into a real estate goldmine. From a 700 sqft ADU to three hotel-style master suites, Karen is a master of the mid-term rental (MTR) game. Learn how she’s achieved 100% occupancy using Furnished Finder and why she

Ultimate Tax Strategies: Cost Segregation, Depreciation, & LLCs w/ Bigger Pockets Author, Amanda Han (115)

Sep 30 2024 57 mins  
In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Amanda Han, Managing Director of Keystone CPA and one of the nation's top real estate tax strategists. Amanda, a third-generation real estate investor, has helped countless investors maximize wealth through powerful, proactive tax strategies. With best-selling books on Amazon and features in Money Magazine, Google Talks, and

What Should I Do With My 4-5 Bedroom Investment Properties In Today's Market? FF114

Sep 23 2024 59 mins  
Welcome to The Landlord Diaries! In this episode, we dive deep into the profitable niche of mid-term rental insurance with real estate expert Ruben Kanya. With over a decade of experience and a portfolio controlling over 30 homes, Ruben reveals how he rents homes to families displaced by disasters at 4x the long-term market rate. From building a real estate portfolio to navigating

FF113 From Accidental Landlord to $7K/Month Revenue On One Property: Nicole Bansal’s Deal Criteria

Sep 16 2024 51 mins  
Are you ready to level up your real estate game? In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Nicole Bansal, a San Diego-based investor who went from accidental landlord to a seasoned real estate strategist. Nicole shares her 3-step process for defining your buy box (buying strategy) and identifying investment properties that both appreciate in value and generate cash

FF112 Transforming Long-Term Rentals into Mid-Term Cash Machines: Darel Ison’s Proven Strategy

Sep 09 2024 66 mins  
In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Darel Ison, a full-time professional who’s built an impressive portfolio of 19 rental properties spread across Ohio, Kansas, and Florida. With 7 duplexes, 1 triplex, and several single-family homes under his belt, Darel has mastered the art of converting long-term rentals into lucrative mid-term rentals.Starting his journe

FF111 Master Insurance Housing: Partner w/ Other Furnished Finder Hosts Like Will Dotson

Sep 02 2024 45 mins  
In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with mid-term rental expert, William Dotson, who specializes in insurance housing hosting families that have been displaced from a disaster. His level of hospitality, expertise & heart for the guest(s) is contagious. At this time, Will's portfolio is all mid-term rentals. He operates around 10 locally in Nashville & 2 out