Being a landlord is hard - things break, flood, ignite, explode, fall, or worse...
This is a show where real landlords share true stories about when things don't go according to plan. And how they were able to bounce back.
A landlord discovers his new multi-family has a bed bug infestation. He had to scramble to ensure those resilient bugs don't spread.
Told by Steven Nguyen
Find Steven on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@stevendnguyen
Steadily - Landlord Insurance
https://lhs.steadilypartner.com
14 Nov 2023
Ep. 13 - The Attic Standoff
A landlord gets a call from SWAT - that a violent ex-boyfriend is barricaded in the attic of one of his rentals.
The ensuing standoff making the front page of their local newspaper.
Links:
Reluctant Landlord on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/reluctantLL
Steadily - Landlord Insurance (get a quote today)
https://lhs.steadilypartner.com
7 Nov 2023
Ep. 12 - Junkies and RVs
Having one tenant not paying rent is tough. But when they move in 6 RVs filled with 20 junkies? Now that is just pain…
Links:
Story coming from Brian Glasspoole
https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/briang199 (https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/briang199)
Steadily - protecting landlords from Aerogyros and more common scenarios
lhs.steadilypartner.com (http://lhs.steadilypartner.com)
31 Oct 2023
Ep. 11 - Halloween Special - The Meth Basement Shootout
In our first Halloween Special...
A landlord discovers the college student renting his house is majoring in meth production. When SWAT raided the house - leading to a massive shoutout.
Links:
Steadily - Landlord Insurance by the people who specialize in protecting landlords:
lhs.steadilypartner.com
Shaq on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/shaqconquers
Shaq on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/shaqconquers/reels/
24 Oct 2023
Ep. 10 - Foot of sewage in the basement
Sewage pours into the basement at a rate of an inch an hour. Leaving landlord Cody Berman scrambling trying to save his duplex - till he learns the cause...
Links:
The Financial Independence Show
https://thefishow.com
Steadily - Landlord Insurance
lhs.steadilypartner.com
17 Oct 2023
Ep. 9 - Bandaids on Gunshot Wounds
A 10 unit from hell - police breaking down doors, ceilings caving in, and cabinet doors screwed shut.
Story told by:
Dom Cassissa
Links:
Steadily - Save Money on Your Landlord Insurance:
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com
Dom Cassissa on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/DCassissa
10 Oct 2023
Ep. 8 - The Sedona Flood
A flood hits a desert home while the family is away over a long weekend. Causing $50,000 in damage to this Sedona house.
Links:
Steadily Insurance - coverage in case of fire
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
One Rental At A Time on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/@OneRentalataTime (https://www.youtube.com/@OneRentalataTime)
One Rental At A Time book on Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/One-Rental-Time-Financial-Independence-ebook/dp/B07N1C8S7Z (https://www.amazon.com/One-Rental-Time-Financial-Independence-ebook/dp/B07N1C8S7Z)
3 Oct 2023
Ep. 7 - Grandma Is a Gangbanger
This landlord learned his tenant has a sinister side hustle. Just as COVID hits - complicating the eviction process.
Story told by The Reluctant Landlord
https://twitter.com/reluctantLL (https://twitter.com/reluctantLL)
Steadily - Save Money on Your Landlord Insurance
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
26 Sept 2023
Ep. 6 - Blood
A Los Angeles landlord saw flashing lights from his ADU. Upon getting closer to primary home in front he saw his tenant being wheeled out on a stretcher.
What followed was a stressful night praying that the tenant would survive his wounds.
Warning:
There are notions of self harm and suicide - listener discretion is advised
Links:
Steadily Insurance - landlord insurance from people who get it
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
John Gregorchuk on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/JMGregorchuk (https://twitter.com/JMGregorchuk)
19 Sept 2023
Ep. 5 - Don't Open the Garage
A Canadian Landlord endures a nightmare tenant. This 10 month long nightmare begins with a call informing him that they have bed bugs. Just make sure you don’t go in that garage.
Links
Steadily Insurance - see if they can get a quote to you quicker than 20 seconds
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
Matt’s Twitter:
https://twitter.com/matthesonjean (https://twitter.com/matthesonjean)
12 Sept 2023
Ep. 4 - A Year Without Tenants
A new landlord desperately wanted to be ethical. Thing was the city inspectors didn’t let him get to that point. What ensued was a 12 month long marathon in trying to impress city inspector after city inspector. All in the pursuit of getting a Certification of Occupancy.
Links:
Steadily Insurance - coverage for your STR on Airbnb or VRBO
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
Justin Brown-Woods on Twitter
https://twitter.com/PriceAvocado
Price of Avocado Toast
https://linktr.ee/thepriceofavocadotoast (https://linktr.ee/thepriceofavocadotoast)
5 Sept 2023
Ep. 3 - The Mobile Home Arson
A Utah based landlord was elated with his first mobile home park. That is till a disgruntled boyfriend and violent felon, lit one of his manufactured homes on fire. Causing $30,000 in damage and killing two dogs.
Links:
Steadily Insurance - get a white hot quote
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
Logan Moffett on Twitter
https://twitter.com/MultiFamMoffett (https://twitter.com/MultiFamMoffett)
Logan Moffett on BiggerPockets
https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/1cleverinvestor (https://www.biggerpockets.com/users/1cleverinvestor)
29 Aug 2023
Ep. 2 - The Florida Squatter
A Florida Landlord learns that the Eviction Moratorium applies to not just tenants but squatters. When the ex-Girlfriend of a tenant takes up residence during the early days of COVID-19 Pandemic.
Links:
Steadily Insurance - get a quote, test out their tech
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
Lauren Keen Aumond on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/AdultingIsEasy (https://twitter.com/AdultingIsEasy)
House Money Media:
https://www.housemoneymedia.com (https://www.housemoneymedia.com)
29 Aug 2023
Ep. 1 - The Dallas Water Heater Incident
A Dallas landlord / broker realizes why most water heaters are not installed on the second floor. When over a long weekend, one fails, causing water to rain down the entire single family rental. Causing $70,000 in damages.
Links:
Steadily Insurance - get your rentals covered by a company with a great name
https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com (https://resilientrei.steadilypartner.com)
Joel Broyles on Twitter
https://twitter.com/joelongrowth (https://twitter.com/joelongrowth)
White Rock SFR
https://whiterocksfr.com (https://whiterocksfr.com)
14 Aug 2023
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