Welcome to My Life As A Landlord! Where we educate curious US and Canadian landlord, answer rental questions and clear housing confusions. If you're looking for some educational entertainment about rentals, with some honest awkward conversations about landlording, and beyond, this is your show!
Some of the best lessons are hidden in fear, disbelief, and hard choices. And when those lessons are involved with your true calling, well, isn’t that what life is all about? My guest today hails fr…
Many times landlords feel all alone in their business venture, managing rentals and communicating with tenants. This can be overwhelming and paralyzing. My guests today are industry leaders in asse…
The world is getting faster and faster all the time. With the innovation of technology, the internet, artificial intelligence and computers in general, it seems every day is faster than yesterday. …
Today's episode is a sad reminder that we all have a limited amount of time on this earth. As a landlord, you may be in the awkward scenario of a tenant passing away in your unit. Today's episode d…
Every day has uncomfortable points in life, and in business, those uncomfortable points can become downright difficult. But having a great team can not only help you defeat the difficulty and overco…
As a Landlord, you need to know WHO to call for HELP! This episode is specifically to the Landlords of Hawaii, featuring guest Nick Severson, Managing Attorney for the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii's …
I really enjoy when people ask me questions that I'm not expecting. Comfort is an illusion, one that people rely on. But when I'm unexpectedly knocked to the uncomfortable realm, that intrigues me. I…
So many of you have reached out to me asking HOW do you START a podcast? How does it work? Who BEST to answer these questions than MY podcast Coach Sydney Young! In today's episode, Sydney explain…
Since the start of My Life As A Landlord, there has been another silent contributor, secretly working in the background. He is a visionary, a doer, and one of the most creative people I have ever kn…
As a landlord, at some point you will have to advertise! Today's episode is how to advertise your US or Canadian rental unit without discrimination. Looking at both sides of the border, we discuss …
Whether you realize it or not, in life, the numbers matter. In business, the numbers really matter. In real estate, you live and die by the numbers. As we start a new calendar year, the end of las…
My unit has been vacant for a while now - WHY isn't my rental renting? In today's episode we explore three of the main reasons why a vacancy doesn't rent as fast as you might hope. It might be the …
Most American entrepreneurs are taught that you have to raise money through lots of effort and turmoil, but my guest today has LOTS of resources to help for-profit entrepreneurs like you and me on a …
With the CRAZY interest rates going up seemingly every day, I have been asked for help with a skyrocketing mortgage payment. In this special podcast extra, I review WHY the interest rates are going …
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 ma…
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 Paradis…
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 n…
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…
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…
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 Comm…