
The Profitable Property Management Podcast
Welcome closers! The Profitable Property Management Podcast is the show for property management entrepreneurs who don’t settle for average results. Your host Jordan Muela, Co-Founder of LeadSimple, interviews a new world-class property management entrepreneur or industry expert every week and gets them to share actionable insights to help you grow your property management empire.
Whether you manage 100 units or 1000, this is the show that's going to help you see the big picture and give you the tools and tactics that you need to achieve your goals.
So, if you're tired of hearing the same recycled strategies and content everybody else is talking about, this is going to be a fresh take to help you take your business to the next level.
Latest episodes

Mar 8, 2023 • 53min
150: Entrepreneur Gold w/ Zac Maurais
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Zac Maurais, Co-founder and President of Sunroom Rentals.Zac Maurais is full of entrepreneur gold. From creating a food delivery service and selling it to H-E-B to starting his own property management platform he has done it all and frankly makes it look easy. If you're looking to dive into the entrepreneur world then there's nobody better to learn from. So listen is as Zac talks about how he got his start and his growth over the years."To be a good manager is to figure out good frameworks that work for you and the organization." - Zac MauraisConnect with Zac Maurais on LinkedinCheck out Sunroom Rentals Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Mar 1, 2023 • 47min
149: Resiliency at its Finest w/ Jenni Utz
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Jenni Utz, CEO at UTZ Property Management.Jenni is a champion from start to finish. Her mentality when it comes to running a business is employee first, because by taking care of them they in turn take care of the client.Listen in as we cover the difference in residential vs. HOA property management and how to manage the family that is the NARPM community. Whether you're new to property management or a veteran everyone's got something to learn from this episode. "If you aren't willing to take one step back in order to eventually take ten steps forward then this isn't for you." - Jenni UtzJenni Utz on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniutz/ UTZ Property Management site: https://www.utzpm.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

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Feb 22, 2023 • 48min
148: Keeping it Chill w/ Chuck Kelley
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Chuck Kelley, Founder and Broker Owner at Eclipse Property Management.If there's one word to describe Chuck Kelley it would be passionate. He's passionate about his business, his employees and his community. Listen in as he talks through his journey in discovering that passion and how it was a huge game changer when it came to his business. From discovering the power of remote workers to respecting the space everyone needs to succeed, There's nothing but gems in this one! "I think what determines how successful a remote team member can be is based on how much you include them." - Chuck KelleyChuck Kelley's FB: https://www.facebook.com/ckelley27 Eclipse Property Management website: https://renteclipse.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Feb 15, 2023 • 54min
147: Creating a Vision w/ Landon Cooley
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Landon Cooley Co-founder and CEO at Pest Share.Vision is key in this one. No matter the company size without vision you'll be lost. Landon talks about how letting himself become less of a realist and more of a dreamer has allowed him to expand his vision for Pest Share.We also touch on what's truly important in running a business and that trust needs to be the platform for everything you build from. Trust in yourself and in your employees that works both ways is ultimately a key to success. "Work less and lean in more to the people and things important to you and you will be more successful." - Landon CooleyConnect with Landon Cooley on LinkedIn Check out Pest Share Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Feb 8, 2023 • 1h 4min
146: Riding The Waves w/ Matthew Kaddatz
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Matthew Kaddatz PropTech Leader at AppFolio.We dive in to all things automation in this one, as well as giving you an insight into the partnership between AppFolio and LeadSimple.Matthew talks about his start in AppFolio and how they've changed since then and plan to change in the future. He also touches on the new wave of people entering the workforce and how that will increase automation tenfold."We describe millennials as lazy, but I think they just don't like doing work that they know can be automated " - Matthew Kaddatz- Matthew's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewkaddatz/ - AppFolio: https://www.appfolioinc.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Feb 1, 2023 • 38min
145: Changing the Norm w/ Lisa Wise
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Lisa Wise Chief Flockster at Nest DC.Lisa Wise is a champion of her community and her company. We talk about navigating through the pandemic and the sacrifices she made so her employees didn't have to.She dives into the unique level of trust they have a Nest and how giving your employees the freedom to be themselves always has positive impacts. The mentality at Nest is different than many other property management companies and it shows. If you're looking to change the norm then this is the one for you. "I trust my team to do their best work, and then I step back." - Lisa WiseVisit: https://meetlisawise.com/ Nest DC: https://www.nest-dc.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Jan 25, 2023 • 28min
144: Expanding Your Comfort Zone w/ Andrew Propst
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Andrew (Andy) Propst, CDO & President of Multifamily Housing at HomeRiver Group.The only way to grow is to expand your comfort zone and the only way to do that is to step out of it. Andrew talks about the wins you get by stepping out of your comfort zone and how that's where the magic happens.Learn to make friends with your competitors, where you can help lift up your industry and how to move past your discomfort to reach your goals. This one's a winner."Clients really want good service and good data. And if we can do that then we can solve their problems." - Andrew Propst- Andrew's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-propst-38073411/ - HomeRiver Group: https://www.homeriver.com/property-management Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

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Jan 19, 2023 • 1h 3min
143: No End In Sight w/ Matthew Whitaker + Duke Dodson
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Matthew Whitaker, founder and CEO of Evernest and Duke Dodson, CEO of The Dodson Companies, Board Member at Evernest and Atrium Management.Incase the merger between The Dodson Companies and Evernest hasn't been on your radar, then this is the one for you. Duke and Matthew give us an inside look into the nitty gritty of merging companies as well as flash back to the early days of each company. They touch on their struggles and what they needed to overcome in order to succeed personally and professionally. This one is full of golden nuggets and vulnerability, listen in and take a peek behind the curtain. "Things are happening at a rate way faster than we ever thought possible." - Matthew Whitaker + Duke Dodson- Duke on Facebook: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duke-dodson-73b5986/ - Visit:https://www.evernest.co/ https://www.dodson-companies.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Jan 11, 2023 • 54min
142: The Bottom Line w/ Jayson Yoss
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Jayson Yoss, President at GoldenWest Management.Understanding the evolution of business is key and Jayson happens to be a pro at it!When operating a business you need to know that your goals now will grow and evolve and may be unrecognizable in a year and that's all part of progress. Sometimes that includes letting go of a goal that once seemed so important in order to focus on the bigger picture. Listen in as we dive into the rapidly changing game that is property management."You have to have some kind of organizational schedule to be able to understand the complexity that each department has or at least have someone that you trust to help run them or you're just going to run out of bandwidth yourself." - Jayson Yoss- Jayson's Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayson-yoss-6293217/ - GoldenWest Management.: https://www.goldenwestmanagement.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.

Jan 6, 2023 • 57min
141: Doubling Down w/ Thomas Talbert
Welcome, Closers! Today, I'm interviewing Thomas Talbert, owner of Prime Properties Management.In this episode we dive into all the ins and outs of buying a property management business. Thomas walks us through his process of jumping in as a new owner of a pre existing business. Listen in as we explore the successes the setbacks and the emerging goals of a growing company, this is one you won't want to miss."Most of your time is going to be spent mowing lawns, fixing appliances, etc. you need to charge and charge right for maintenance." - Thomas TalbertThomas on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-talbert-0a24b1160/ Prime Properties Management: https://primepropertiesaustin.com/ Simplify sales, streamline operations, grow faster, and scale your business. Learn more about LeadSimple - click here.
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