Ep. 56 These 5 Phrases Should Trigger Every Landlord
Just like the rest of the world, landlords have a set of words or phrases that should make them pay more attention to what their tenant applicants are saying. Rent Perfect’s David Pickron and Scot Aubrey sit down to discuss what to listen for and how to follow up when one of these phrases is […]
Room for Opportunity: Is Renting by the Room for You?
Fads come and go, but one that is currently gaining traction is turning traditional investment properties into room-by-room rentals. Rent Perfect President David Pickron discusses the pros and cons of renting by the room, including some of the hidden challenges and costs of this new trend. 🏠The Rent Perfect system helps investors become successful […]
Apartment List’s latest National Rent Report for April 2025 reveals the current trends in rental prices across the country.
Apartment List National Rent Report for April 2025 According to Apartment List’s National Rent Report for April 2025, national median rent increased 0.6% to $1,384 in March – the second consecutive month-over-month increases. However, year-over-year growth remains negative at -0.4%. Rent Trends “Since the second half of 2022, rent prices have continued to ebb and […]
Service Dog or ESA? Untangling the Landlord’s Biggest Pet Headache
In this eye-opening episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, hosts David Pickron and Scot Aubrey tackle one of the hottest (and most frustrating) landlord topics—emotional support animals. From “bamboozling” tactics to fair housing rules, they break down the differences between service dogs, therapy animals, and ESAs, revealing how to stay compliant while protecting your investment. […]
First-Time at a REIA: How One Night Shifted Our Real Estate Strategy
In this special episode, Rent Perfect’s David Pickron flips the script and invites longtime behind-the-scenes team member Kent to share his very first experience attending a REIA (Real Estate Investor Association) meeting. From walking into the packed AzREIA event to having “aha” moments during the market update and networking with investors, Kent explains how one […]
Yardi reports no change in multifamily rents for February
Latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report According to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report, multifamily rents were flat in February, 2025 with the average U.S. advertised rent increasing $1 to $1,751. Year-over-year rent growth was unchanged at 1.2%. “Multifamily performance tends to be subdued in the winter months in advance of the spring moving season, and […]
Ep. 47 How to get your rent on-time, every time.
Stop chasing your tenant(s) down every month to get your rent payment. Host David Pickron discusses how to collect rent each month directly to your bank account, without hassle.
Ep. 11 Ever Wonder What an Applicant Thinks About Rent Perfect? w/ Desiree Garcia
Rental Applicant Desiree Garcia shares her real-life experience using the Rent Perfect App to apply for her rental. Find out why making the process simple, intuitive, and entirely available on your mobile device impressed this applicant who knows a thing or two about real estate software. Rent Perfect helps landlords onboard tenants with ease from […]
ROT vs. ROI: The Hidden Cost of Real Estate Investments You Can’t Ignore
We all know ROI (Return on Investment), but what about ROT—Return on Time? 🤔 In this eye-opening episode of the Rent Perfect Podcast, David Pickron and Scot Aubrey dive into the concept of ROT and why it’s just as crucial as ROI when evaluating your real estate investments. Are your properties rewarding or draining your […]
February 2025, rental prices across the country have continued to rise.
Zumper Releases Latest National Rent Report for February 2025 Rental information site Zumper recently released their latest monthly National Rent Report for February, 2025. According to their data, median rent for 1-bedroom apartments was $1525 (up 2.9%) and $1,905 (up 3.7%) for two-bedrooms. Be sure to check out their list of the top 100 metro […]