Lisa Green

In this engaging discussion, Lisa Green, a NerdWallet writer and rental property expert, shares her insights on the challenges of managing rental properties from afar. She and host Sean Pyles dive into the pros and cons of selling versus renting a home when relocating. Listeners learn tips for long-distance landlording, including hiring property managers and maintaining a financial cushion. They also explore maximizing rental income, tax benefits, and smart strategies for withdrawing from various accounts to fund a new down payment.

Lisa Green, a NerdWallet writer and seasoned rental property owner, joins the hosts to share her insights. They tackle post-vacation budgeting strategies, including tips for cutting back on spending and resetting financial goals after a trip. Lisa also reveals the ins and outs of rental property management, discussing the choice between DIY management and hiring professionals. The conversation highlights the challenges of passive income, tax considerations, and the realities of becoming a landlord with practical advice and personal stories.