EPISODE · Aug 28, 2024 · 1H 4M
How Donny Thompson Manages 1900 Units With 10 People
from Peter Lohmann's Podcast · host Peter Lohmann
In this episode, I am joined by Donny Thompson, Property Manager at ERA Real Solutions Realty We discuss: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:02:15) - Donny’s background and career (00:07:48) - Managing with a lean team (00:11:18) - Handling pushback from transitioning to online rent payments (00:13:40) - Donny’s stance on efficiency (00:19:06) - Sponsor - Appfolio (00:30:51) - How are you able to manage so much Section 8 housing? (00:35:43) - How do you approach maintenance? (00:39:37) - Sponsor - Rentscale (00:42:35) - What software products are you taking advantage of to run your operation? (00:51:09) - In-house accounting and outsourcing maintenance (00:57:49) - Utilities Learn more & connect with me here: Crane, the private community for property management business owners. My Free PM Newsletter RL Property Management Learn more about Donny and connect with him here: Connect with Donny here The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. I may have consulting agreements with, or financial interests in, companies mentioned in this podcast. Additionally, some of the links included may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links. Always perform your own due diligence before making any financial or business decisions.
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In this episode, I am joined by Donny Thompson, Property Manager at ERA Real Solutions Realty We discuss: (00:00:00) - Intro (00:02:15) - Donny’s background and career (00:07:48) - Managing with a lean team (00:11:18) - Handling pushback from transitioning to online rent payments (00:13:40) - Donny’s stance on efficiency (00:19:06) - Sponsor - Appfolio (00:30:51) - How are you able to manage so much Section 8 housing? (00:35:43) - How do you approach maintenance? (00:39:37) - Sponsor - Rentscale (00:42:35) - What software products are you taking advantage of to run your operation? (00:51:09) - In-house accounting and outsourcing maintenance (00:57:49) - Utilities Learn more & connect with me here: Crane, the private community for property management business owners. My Free PM Newsletter RL Property Management Learn more about Donny and connect with him here: Connect with Donny here The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. I may have consulting agreements with, or financial interests in, companies mentioned in this podcast. Additionally, some of the links included may be affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links. Always perform your own due diligence before making any financial or business decisions.
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