Evernest Property Management Show

In this episode, Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker continue sharing Evernest's origin story.  Picking up where we left off, this episode explores the early days of the Great Financial Crisis, when managing just 30 homes felt overwhelming, and the path forward seemed uncertain. From losing money on real estate deals to discovering the game-changing potential of International Team Members, this episode covers pivotal moments that shaped Evernest. Don’t miss the stories from the early days of Evernest. And be sure to tune in next time to hear how the team helped turn the vision into reality. Subscribe now, and never miss an episode! =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co =================================== Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evernest 2025.

In this episode, Matthew and Spencer take a trip down memory lane, sharing the story of how they met and their journey into the world of real estate. They recount the challenges and triumphs of their early days wholesaling houses, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the fast-paced world of real estate during the market's golden years from 2004 up until the Global Financial Crisis of 2008. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co =================================== Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evernest 2025.

Lior Abramovich, Co-founder and CEO of Blanket, shares insights on reducing owner churn in property management. He highlights how Blanket's platform transforms property managers into trusted advisors with innovative tools like investor-focused dashboards and real-time sentiment analysis. Lior discusses the significance of proactive management strategies and data-driven insights for long-term success. He also emphasizes enhancing communication and relationships with clients to foster loyalty and growth in the property management sector.

Josh Heintz, Head of Strategic Partnerships at LendingOne, shares his insights into innovative lending solutions for real estate investors. He discusses the importance of partnerships between property managers and lenders to enhance service offerings. Key topics include tailored loans like DSCR and bridge loans, along with strategies for navigating interest rate fluctuations. Josh emphasizes how efficient relationships can streamline financing processes, ultimately reducing client churn while providing valuable education and support for investors.

Tommy Perfect, a partner at Uplift Property Management in San Diego, shares his fascinating journey from managing a small portfolio to overseeing around a thousand homes. He discusses how an unexpected church connection launched his career. Key insights include navigating growth challenges in a competitive market through professionalism, emphasizing local expertise, and the transformation of operational roles. Tommy also highlights the critical role of leadership and a strong company culture in scaling a property management firm.

In this episode of the Evernest Property Management Show, host Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker discuss the vital importance of building trust within a team. They break down trust into three main components: sharing vision and values, caring first and then coaching, and implementing the five love languages in the workplace. Spencer and Matthew share personal anecdotes and practical advice on how to establish and maintain trust, emphasizing its role in driving organizational success and fostering a positive work environment. =================================== Connect with Matt and Spencer at Evernest: Evernest.co Visit the Podcast Website: Evernest.co/podcasts Email the Show: podcast@evernest.co =================================== Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of Evernest 2024.

The discussion tackles the tough subject of employee terminations, emphasizing the balance between compassion and accountability. Personal anecdotes reveal the emotional landscape leaders navigate during these conversations. The importance of core values and timely decisions is highlighted, ensuring respect and dignity for departing employees. Effective strategies for delivering feedback and maintaining a clear narrative are explored, making it essential for leaders to develop skills for these challenging but necessary conversations.

Experienced property managers Michael Krause and Mark Ainley share strategies on sales mastery, urgency in sales, optimizing sales roles, hiring, and commission structures. They also discuss effective cold calling, lead generation, and recommend sales and marketing books.

Explore the final stage of company growth, focusing on leading leaders in organizations with 5,000+ doors. Emphasizes the importance of clear and consistent communication, vision, and goals within an organization. Discusses the significance of emotional connection, data understanding, and effective leadership alignment in company growth.

Delve into the evolution of property management companies and the shift to managing through people. Learn about developing leadership skills as a company grows, focusing on people development and time utilization. Maximize productivity through task delegation and strategic thinking while hiring top talent and coaching for growth.