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The Landlord Diaries

Furnished Finder

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The Landlord Diaries is a podcast all about Mid-Term Rentals and real estate investing. On the show, hosts and fellow Mid-Term Rental Landlords Kelly Bailey & Katie Lyon discuss topics like investment strategy, property management, and tips for using Furnished Finder to be a top Mid-Term Rental Landlord. By listening, you’ll walk away with creative ways to maximize your real estate investment, create passive income, as well as hear some entertaining and interesting landlord stories. The Land ...
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The Misty Darling Podcast

Broker / Owner at The Misty SOLD Team

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Our mission at Misty Sold Team is to be your best resource for Central Iowa real estate advice. Whether you are a buyer, seller, or investor, our team of professionals can answer any questions you might have about real estate. If you are looking to buy or sell a home, you can get all the information and the latest updates, tips, and tricks from The Misty Sold Team, your professional -- Central Iowa Real Estate Agents.
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The Real Estate Education Podcast

Erin Spradlin & James Carlson

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Welcome to the Real Estate Investing Podcast, your ultimate resource for actionable tips, strategies, and market insights tailored to investors seeking to build wealth and succeed in the real estate market. Whether you're just starting or you're an experienced investor refining your approach, this podcast covers everything you need to know to thrive in a competitive industry. Each episode delves into key investment strategies such as house hacking, midterm rentals, Airbnb, and long-term rent ...
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Why Chat GPT Is the WORST Thing That Ever Happened to Real Estate Investors 12:21

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson dive into a critical warning for real estate investors: AI is dangerously unreliable for investment advice. James shares his experiment testing ChatGPT's Colorado Airbnb market knowledge, revealing that over 50% of recommendations were completely illegal—including…
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Thinking About a Career in Iowa Real Estate? Here’s How to Start Smart (and With Less Risk)

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Are you stuck between the dream of becoming an Iowa real estate agent and the fear of leaving a steady paycheck? That fear is real, and it’s why so many new agents quit. The good news is there’s a smarter way to launch. I’ll show you how partnership, proven systems, and consistent leads reduce risk and set you up for long-term success. Don’t let fe…
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Spencer Sutton from Evernest Discusses Accidental Landlord Mistakes & The Appreciation vs. Cash Flow Reality Check 25:27

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Accidental Landlords, Cash Flow Myths & Why Some Money is Better Than No Money Erin sits down with Spencer Sutton from Evernest (20,000+ properties) to tackle accidental landlords forced into renting due to selling difficulties. They cover overpricing pitfalls, tenant screening mistakes, and why cash flow obsessions often miss the bigger picture of…
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He Makes $2,050/Month Renting a Room in His House | Furnished Finder Success Story 29:04

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Seattle is one of the top 5 U.S. cities where midterm rental demand is outpacing supply in early 2025, and today's guest is proving just how powerful room rentals can be in high-demand real estate markets. Edward Kusell-Zigelman has hosted traveling professionals, tech interns, and relocating individuals in his beautifully maintained 1920s Craftsma…
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Pet Fees That Actually Work & Colorado's New Walkthrough Rules Every Landlord Must Know 17:10

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In this episode, Erin and James tackle what's a fair pet fee for STR/MTR properties, reveal shocking occupancy data that'll make you rethink your pet policy, and break down Colorado's new tenant walkthrough requirements. Plus, a cultural take on parenting regrets and how honest conversations break taboos in both family planning and real estate. 🐕 P…
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2025 Central Iowa Teacher Giveaway Recap

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How do you celebrate the teachers who give their all every single day? At the Misty Sold Team, we believe it starts with gratitude and giving back in a meaningful way. That’s why our 7th Annual Teacher Appreciation Giveaway honored 100 Central Iowa educators with $5,000 in gift cards. We’re proud to spotlight the teachers who received this year’s a…
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The #1 Reason Millennials Buy Homes & Are Americans Going Off-Grid? 20:55

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The Real #1 Reason Millennials Buy Homes (It's Not Marriage or Kids) & Are Americans Going Off-Grid? In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson kick off with a spirited debate about tennis's controversial underhand serve before diving into surprising homebuying data that puts pets above marriage and kids a…
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Is Montana’s Housing Market at Risk of Foreclosures?

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Are you wondering if there’s a foreclosure market in Montana? With foreclosure filings making headlines in other states, it’s important to know how things look here. Today, I’ll explain why Montana ranks second-lowest in the nation for foreclosures and what that means for our housing market. For instance, low filings reflect steady demand for homes…
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Airbnb Burnout? The MTR Strategy Every STR Host Needs 49:34

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Are you running a successful Airbnb or short-term rental business… but feeling the burnout from endless turnovers, guest messaging, and unpredictable income? You’re not alone. In this episode, we sit down with the founders of Thanks for Visiting, Sarah Karakaian & Annette Grant, who are seasoned STR operators and educators. We talk about how they’v…
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The Four Things Every Accidental Landlord Must Know & Three Lease Clauses That Actually Matter 29:55

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The Four Things Every Accidental Landlord Must Know & Three Lease Clauses That Actually Matter In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson return from Mexico City with fresh perspectives on accidental landlording—those who never planned to become property managers but find themselves with rentals due to mov…
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The Midterm Rental Trend We Hate Most & Why Family Money for Home Buying Is Actually Good 18:22

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson start with a deep dive into "canon events"—those formative moments that shape us—before tackling two controversial takes: why skipping deposits in midterm rentals is dangerous, and why young buyers using family money isn't something to be ashamed of. They get real…
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Her First Mid-Term Rental Was 600 Sq Ft—and Paid For Half the Mortgage 46:28

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Is your space “too small” to rent? Think again. In this inspiring episode of Furnished Finder’s podcast, The Landlord Diaries, we prove that compact properties can deliver massive returns, especially in the monthly midterm rental space. Meet Yesenia Garkanian, a first-year host who transformed a 600 sq ft guest house on her primary residence into a…
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Who to Trust for Real Estate Advice & Why Housing Costs Are Killing Birth Rates 21:06

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson kick off with a fun "propaganda we're not falling for" segment before diving into serious territory: why young buyers are ditching traditional real estate professionals for YouTube and AI, and how housing affordability is literally reshaping America's future famil…
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How Rate Buydowns Help Homebuyers Save More

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Thinking about buying a home but worried about rising prices and payments? You’re not alone. Many buyers feel stuck, unsure if now’s the right time to act, especially in today’s shifting market. That’s why I sat down with Bryan Zeutenhorst of Envoy Mortgage to discuss a powerful solution you may not have considered: rate buydowns. We’ll also share …
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Record Home Delistings and STR Recovery: What the Data Really Means 19:46

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AirDNA's 2025 Mid-Year Report: Why Market Predictions Come With a Big Asterisk. On this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin and James dive into AirDNA's mid-year STR market report, which shows steady recovery from the 2023 Airbnb bust with occupancy rates projected to hit just below 56% in 2026—above pre-pandemic averages. While the …
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Are You Charging the Right Rent? Let's Find Out w/ PriceLabs 41:13

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Monthly midterm rental pricing can feel like a guessing game, but it doesn’t have to be. In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we dive into proven pricing strategies that help real estate investors stay competitive and profitable with their furnished monthly rentals. Our guest, Kyle Driskell, Senior Solutions Consultant at PriceLabs, brings expe…
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How To Hire the Right Real Estate Agent in 2025

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Are you unsure how to hire the right real estate agent in 2025? With new rules in place, the process has changed and left many buyers and sellers with questions. Today, I'll reveal what you need to know so you can approach your next move with confidence. I’ll also explain why today’s agents must offer a clear strategy and how you can tell if they’r…
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From Tax Breaks to Bitcoin: Policy Changes Every Real Estate Investor Should Know 20:54

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On this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin and James break down the return of 100% bonus depreciation for short-term rental investors, now made permanent under the new tax bill. They explain how this powerful tax strategy—often called the "STR loophole"—allows qualifying investors to accelerate depreciation deductions and offset the…
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Flathead Lake Waterfront Market: What Q2 2025 Tells Us

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Is the Flathead Valley luxury real estate market in trouble? While mid-range lakefront homes sell quickly, high-end listings are piling up with a two-year inventory at current rates. Today, we break down the 2025 2nd Quarter Waterfront Lakes' market data, revealing where buyers and sellers should focus their attention. For example, pending sales ar…
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What Real Estate Can Teach You About Marriage (and Vice Versa) 39:20

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On this special episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin and James celebrate their ten-year wedding anniversary by exploring the surprising parallels between successful relationships and smart real estate investing. Drawing from their decade of marriage and years of property investment experience, they break down six key principles that g…
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The Secrets to Starting a Rental Business Without Buying Property 56:33

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Can you scale a rental portfolio without buying a single property? Yes—and today’s guests are living proof. Join us on The Landlord Diaries as we sit down with power couple Nate & Katie Lyon to unpack their rental arbitrage strategy for monthly midterm rentals. Katie Lyon, Marketing Director at Furnished Finder, brings over a decade of real estate …
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Stop Renting: Homeowners Have 40x More Net Worth—Here’s Why

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If you still think it’s wiser to continue renting than buying, think again. The truth is that rising rent costs keep chipping away at your income without building any long-term value. Today, I’ll walk you through the real numbers behind renting vs owning a home, and why homeowners end up with 40 times more net worth. One key reason is equity. When …
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The 1% Rule Is Back—And It’s Still Terrible Advice 19:21

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Is It a Buyer’s Market or a Seller’s Market? How to Evaluate Your Midterm Rental City On this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Aaron and James dig into one of the most common questions in real estate: is it a buyer’s market or a seller’s market? The answer—like most things in real estate—is more nuanced than you think. Using up-to-date…
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Why Travel Nurses Alone Won’t Fill Your Rental – Do This Instead! 44:57

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If you think travel nurses are the only game in town for midterm rentals, think again! In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we welcome Amy Fraser, co-owner of Cottage Real Estate & Rental Collection in Huntersville, North Carolina. Amy’s firm manages 11 high-end monthly rentals primarily targeting relocation tenants—a segment that’s grown 130% …
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The $9,000 Mistake Homeowners Keep Making: MLS vs. For Sale By Owner 14:48

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, we dig into the hidden power of the MLS (Multiple Listing Service)—and why skipping it might be the most expensive mistake a seller can make. James shares a revealing case study comparing two similar homes in Colorado, each using a very different sales strategy. The results highlight what truly …
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Airbnb Boom or Bust, Midterm Market Shifts & What a Recession Really Means for Homebuyers 16:33

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Airbnb Boom or Bust, Midterm Market Shifts & What a Recession Really Means for Homebuyers In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, Erin and James dive into short-term rental trends, the surprising psychology of recession-era homebuyers, and why your lifestyle (not the market) might be the smartest guide for when to buy. They also open …
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What Makes a GREAT Midterm Rental? Lessons from 5 Stays in One Year 36:54

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What makes a midterm rental feel like home instead of just a place to crash? In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Madison Miller, who has stayed in 5 different Furnished Finder rentals in just one year—and owns a midterm rental herself. Madison breaks down what separates a great monthly rental from an average one, the dealbreak…
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Lake Level Problems Continue During Peak Summer Months in 2025

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What would you do if the lake your community depends on dropped three feet during peak summer? That’s what’s happening at Flathead Lake, and it’s already affecting farms, docks, and lakefront properties. Today, I'll walk you through the latest forecast, what’s causing the decline, and why current dam operations aren’t enough to protect the lake. I’…
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A Smarter Way to Sell: The New DIY Alternative to FSBO 23:41

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Six Months in Mexico, Flat-Fee Listings, and What Our Clients Are Teaching Us About the 2025 Real Estate Market In this episode of The Real Estate Education Podcast, we’re covering three major topics—from expat life to evolving real estate models to real-time client case studies—all focused on helping you make smarter moves in today’s U.S. housing …
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Tiny Towns Rise in the United States & Denver's Fastest-Growing Cities Ranked 14:14

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What U.S. Cities Are Growing Fastest—and Why Tiny Towns May Be the Smartest Investment in 2025 In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, we explore the fastest and slowest growing cities in the Denver metro area—and zoom out to a national trend reshaping American real estate: the rise of tiny towns. These are U.S. markets with fewer tha…
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5+ Real Estate Markets That Should Be on Your Radar! 37:25

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Monthly furnished rentals are exploding—and savvy investors are already cashing in. In this data-packed episode of The Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Jeff Hurst, CEO of Furnished Finder and former president of VRBO, to unpack the biggest tenant trends, market opportunities, and demand signals shaping the midterm rental space in 2025. 🔥 Did you …
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Condos Falling, Townhomes Climbing—Commissions Shift 14:46

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education Podcast, we break down two of the hottest topics in the U.S. housing market right now: the difference between condos and townhomes in today’s market and the real-world impact of the 2024 NAR commission lawsuit on buyers, sellers, and real estate agents across the country. Condos vs. Townhomes – Which att…
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The Pre-Listing Secret That Could Save You Thousands in Home Sale Negotiations 13:37

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, seasoned real estate agents and investors, reveal a crucial pre-listing strategy most homeowners never consider. Erin explains how sellers can contact Redfin directly to remove their property's estimate when it's lower than their intended listing pr…
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Bigfork Bridge Update: Businesses Ready To Reopen

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One of the most common questions I’ve been getting lately is, “What’s the latest on the Bigfork bridge?” I put this video together to answer that exact question and walk you through what’s done, what’s left, and why it matters. In my latest video, you’ll see how the final stages of construction are coming together and how the reopening will restore…
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How To Furnish A Monthly Rental Like A Pro (with Minoan & Furnished Finder) 46:00

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Want to attract high-quality tenants and boost your midterm monthly rental cash flow—without overspending on furnishings? This episode of The Landlord Diaries is your ultimate guide. We’re joined by Jennifer Zureikat, Marketing Director at Minoan, to reveal how landlords can furnish monthly rentals beautifully, affordably, and strategically. Learn …
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Hottest & Coldest Housing Markets of 2025 - What Buyers Need to Know 14:46

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson take a data-backed look at the hottest real estate markets in 2025, as revealed by Zillow’s latest heat index. The Northeast—particularly Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse—is experiencing rapid price growth and tight inventory, making it a strong sell…
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Leases vs. Rental Agreements: What Every Property Investor Needs to Know 20:52

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson clear up the confusion around leases versus rental agreements, explaining that despite what some YouTube videos claim, both essentially serve as legal contracts with similar protections. Traditional leases happen outside platforms like Airbnb, the re…
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How To Keep Over 95% Occupancy with Monthly Rentals, FF137 30:40

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Are you leaving money on the table because your calendar isn’t optimized? In this episode of The Landlord Diaries, Kelly and Katie—two seasoned midterm rental pros and Furnished Finder hosts—reveal the exact strategies they use to keep over 95% occupancy across their portfolios. Whether you’re managing one unit or scaling to 10+, this episode break…
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The 7 Hottest Summer Home Trends Buyers Can’t Resist

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Are you thinking of updating your home but don’t know where to start? With so many new styles trending, it’s easy to waste time and money on looks that won’t last or don’t fit your space. In this video, I’ll walk you through 7 summer home trends that are popular right now and easy to add to your home. From Japandi style and reading nooks to wellnes…
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This City just Banned all Short Term Rentals. Is Your Town Next? 16:36

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, tackle two critical issues affecting property investors: Furnished Finder's new "worry-free waiver" program and a concerning short-term rental ban in Woodland Park, Colorado. They analyze Furnished Finder's deposit alternative which charges hosts $6…
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Real Estate in Recession: Why Home Sales Might Surprise You 13:42

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, chat about something pretty surprising – how recessions actually affect the housing market in ways you might not expect. They break down the weird pattern that happens: home sales usually dip when a recession hits, but then they often pick up steam …
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The Ultimate Monthly Rental Lease Guide, FF137 40:38

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Did you know only 50% of tenants signed a lease for their last mid-term rental stay? That stat shocked us too. In this episode, we’re diving into why every landlord offering monthly furnished rentals needs a rock-solid lease agreement—and exactly how to build one that protects you and your property without overcomplicating things. We’re joined by D…
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No One Knows What’s Happening in Real Estate Right Now—and That’s the Problem 13:17

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson break down why 2025 may be one of the most confusing years ever for real estate investors. With the Trump administration’s new tariffs and aggressive deportation policies in full effect, construction materials are more expensive, labor is scarcer, an…
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Top 5 Outdoor Home Trends for Spring 2025

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What are buyers looking for in outdoor spaces this spring? As the weather warms up, many are seeking ways to make the most of their yards, but knowing what features matter most can be tricky. Today, we’ll discuss the top outdoor features that are gaining traction, from outdoor kitchens to flexible yards. These features not only elevate a property b…
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Monthly Stays: How an 8-Year Travel Nurse Earns with Room Rentals, FF136 31:45

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Are you curious about monthly stays, room rentals or how to earn while you travel? Meet Reva Lewis, a NICU nurse and seasoned traveler who has spent over eight years crisscrossing the U.S. using Furnished Finder for safe, affordable stays. With around 80% of her travels booked on Furnished Finder—including both room rentals and entire spaces—Reva k…
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Is Your Condo Unsellable? Fannie Mae’s Blacklist and What you Need to Know. 13:08

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson examine two urgent real estate issues facing buyers and investors in 2025. First, they take a close look at the growing interest in office to housing conversion, especially in cities struggling with high vacancy rates and lack of affordable housing. …
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What to Know Before Buying a Home in Iowa’s Market

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Are you ready to buy a home in Iowa but unsure where to start? With so many factors at play, making the right decisions can be tricky. Today, we will cover key considerations for your home-buying finances, including how to manage finances and how market timing works. For example, you will learn why waiting for interest rates to drop might not be th…
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How Tariffs and Deportations Are Raising Housing Costs in 2025 13:22

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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson break down how newly implemented tariffs and immigration policies are reshaping the housing market. Referencing a recent New York Times article, they analyze a case study showing that labor and material costs for a new home in Phoenix jumped by nearl…
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In this episode of the Real Estate Education and Investing Podcast, Erin Spradlin and James Carlson, seasoned real estate agents and investors, introduce the concept of the lifestyle landlord—an investor focused on real estate investing for passive income rather than full-time hustle. They discuss how real estate can enhance your life rather than o…
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