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Last week, Ralph, along with our constitutional law expert, Bruce Fein, organized another symposium in Washington DC on impeaching Donald Trump. On today's program, we play you highlights from that symposium with eight of the participants, each of whom are going to give listeners their perspective on why Donald Trump should be impeached even before the midterm elections.The rhetoric from many Democratic leaders has not kept up with the horror and the urgency of what [Donald Trump] is inflicting on America and the American people. He has moved very, very quickly to develop a fascist dictatorship embodying a kleptocratic corporate state that is marked by non-regulation, tax cuts for the wealthy, and tax escapes for the wealthy and major corporations, as well as expanded corporate welfare in the midst of personal and institutional two-way bribery and extortion. It's very important to punctuate the seriousness of what he's already done.Ralph NaderCelinda Lake is a political strategist and president of Lake Research Partners.What I love about polling is: conventional wisdom is wrong about 90% of the time, plus or minus 5%. Beltway conventional wisdom is wrong about 100% of the time, plus or minus 5%. So, āEverybody knows impeachment is unpopular.ā No, it's not. It's very popular. A majority of people support it. āEveryone knows that it'll energize the other side.ā No. The other side, to the extent they're going to be energized, they're already energized. We need to energize our side. We need to get our people out to vote⦠āEveryone knows it's very volatile.ā No, it's not. Attitudes about impeachment track with job performance⦠And finally, āEverybody knows that nobody understands impeachment.ā Well, frankly, voters understand it better than a lot of elected officials.Celinda LakeSuparna Reddy is the Senior Counsel for Free Speech For People.Let us be clear: Congress should impeach and remove Trump for each and every one of these hundreds of offenses. And we have a duty to record his every abuse of power. But in the process, we should not miss the forest for the treesā Trump is intentionally and systematically dismantling our democratic institutions to consolidate his own power and line his own pockets.Suparna ReddyRichard Painter is the S. Walter Richey professor of corporate law at the University of Minnesota Law School and was the chief White House ethics lawyer from 2005 to 2007.We have seen serious, indeed, tragic financial conflicts of interest in the executive branch never before seen in the history of our countryāunless we look at our very early Presidents who held vast plantations with slave labor, a clear economic conflict of interest with their official duties. A conflict of interest shared by many Senators and Representatives and Justices of the Supreme Court, and indeed a tragic conflict of interest for the first eighty years of our history that ended only with a bloody civil war. But since then, we have not had at least a President who is embroiled in financial conflicts of interest with his official duties.Richard PainterDoug Bandow is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, specializing in foreign policy and civil liberties.We need to make a persuasive argument for people, whether they like Donald Trump or not, to understand the Constitution transcends this President. The Constitution transcends future Presidents and future crises. We need to convince Americans across the political spectrum to stand with the rule of law, to stand with accountable government, to stand with an accountable executive, responsible legislatures. History tells us that one person making these decisions is not good. Plenty of authoritarians in the past have made these decisions and brought their countries to disaster.Douglas BandowErwin Chemerinsky is the Dean and Jesse H. Choper Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law.We're now at a moment when the federal government is a threat to our rights. The actions of the Trump administration are unprecedented in the violations of the Constitution. And so I think it's crucial that state and local governments step in so as to protect rights. It's interesting that through American history, Federalism has always been equated, states' rights have always been equated with regressive policies⦠But now it's time for progressives to use states' rights and look for the opportunities for states to safeguard our constitutionErwin ChemerinskyKeira Havens is a United States Air Force veteran, a former scientist, and a longtime political activist. She is the executive director of Citizens' Impeachment.Everybody has agency. Everybody has a role that they can play. Everybody can take action. As a private citizen, I can say, āMan, there are a lot of things wrong with what's happening.ā In fact, I wrote several articles of impeachment: tyranny, treason, obstruction of justice, and of course, corruption, right? Members of Congress have more power than that. They need to do more than say things. They have to take action. Courage is an action. It's what you do after you say the words that really matters. And every single member of Congress is able to take action. They are able to introduce articles of impeachment, and they are refusing.Keira HavensJessica Denson is a former Trump staffer and founder of the Removal Coalition.The American people (and particularly Democratic primary voters) are looking for fighters. For God's sake, what could you do better than to exert the power that you haveāthis one privilege in the House, Rule 9, that gives any member of the Congress, including the minority, the ability to force a vote any time. Why would you sit on that? Why would you wait? Instead, in my activism, I've had to resort to relying on literally one Congressman. This is so pathetic. He is a dear friend, and I am so grateful for him. But to this day, I think it is pathetic that I have to rely on one Congressman to bring forth articles of impeachment and force votes, and that's Representative Green.Jessica DensonNews 7/31/26* Our top stories this week have to do with the Democratic National Committee. Several stories have recently come out about DNC Chair Ken Martin, ranging from interpersonal issues to his utter failure to raise money for the Democratic Party. The most stunning example of this comes from NOTUS, which reports that Martin āput [the DNC's] physical headquarters up for collateral last year in order to obtain a $15 million line of credit to help invest in off-year elections.ā While the party has used this mechanism before, it underlines the gaping disparity between the DNC, which is currently over $2 million in debt compared to the Republican National Committee (RNC), which can boast $128.5 million cash on-hand.* Compounding the issues of the already cash-strapped DNC, the New Republic reports the Democratic National Committee was scammed out of nearly $29,000 by an email from someone pretending to be Chair Ken Martin last year. DNC spokesperson Mia Ehrenberg is quoted saying āThe DNC takes seriously our duty to protect the funds provided to us by millions of patriotic Americans chipping in to fund our missionā¦this was a one-off mistake that was promptly caught and addressed, and no similar issues have occurred since.ā That said, only $7,000 worth of this money has been recovered. As TNR puts it, āThis has all been very embarrassing. Martin can't raise money, can't keep money, and can't unite the base under the big tent' he likes to talk about.ā Martin may also be facing an outright rebellion led by party insiders.* One surprising proposal to this effect is coming from a very unlikely source. The Hill reports veteran Democratic strategist James Carville, while tearing into Martin, opened the door to former DNC Vice-Chair David Hogg taking the reins. Carville said the DNC appears ādysfunctionalā and that the committee needs to āfigure out a way maybe they could be somewhat relevant,ā adding that āIf David Hogg wants to take it over, I ain't stopping youā¦Go ahead, man, I don't really care.ā This is a stark turnabout from Carville's position on Hogg when the latter was in DNC leadership; back then, Carville dismissed him as āa contemptible little twerp.ā In an interview, Hogg highlighted this exact reversal, while simultaneously saying that he did not want to lead the crumbling Democratic Party organization. Ben Wikler, the former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair who challenged Ken Martin in 2025 has also resisted calls to take over the DNC, with rumors circulating that he is gearing up to run for Senate in the Badger State next cycle. While pressure continues to mount on Martin, alternative leadership remains elusive.* Speaking of lackluster leadership, Sources Say News reports Capitol CNCT has launched The Scoop which they describe as āa confidential rating system that lets current and former Hill staffers weigh in on the members and offices they have worked for.ā As one might imagine, some reviews are extremely scathing. This piece cites one that reads, āLeadership is abusive. Lies about promotions and bonusesā¦This place will leach at your mental health like a vampireā¦Beware.ā Sources Say highlights the fact that āUnlike most workplaces, Congress has no HR department, which means bad behavior by members and senior staff can go unreported and unchecked for years.ā The new site verifies that the posters are or were real employees of these offices, but keeps their names anonymous to protect them from retaliation.* In more news from Congress, POLITICO reports Maryland Representative and House Judiciary Committee ranking member Jamie Raskin is launching a new investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, this time focusing on whether the deceased sex offender and financier acted as an unregistered foreign agent. In a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, Raskin writes that āJeffrey Epstein never registered as a foreign agentā¦Yet numerous recently released documents now show he acted aggressively on behalf of multiple foreign governments, including several with interests adverse to the United States, in order to influence policies of the first Trump Administration.ā The declassified files reveal that Epstein āoffered to serve as a conduit between Saudi Arabia and members of the Trump administration, consulted with Russian officials on engaging with the president and advised former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.ā This inquiry is likely to raise fresh questions about not only Epstein's role working on behalf of foreign governments, but his possible connections with intelligence and espionage organizations including the CIA and Mossad.* Other progressive members of Congress, led by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, have issued a formal response to a new Trump administration report on Cuba. These members interpret this report ā which claims that the tiny Caribbean nation of 10 million people has āwaged a sustained campaignā to āconquerā the United States and is backing āleft-wing terrorism on American soilā ā is in fact an instrument the administration plans to use to persecute āTrump's perceived political enemies.ā Omar, joined by Representatives Jim McGovern, Delia Ramirez, Rashida Tlaib, AOC and more, contend that Trump is āhell-bent on taking America back 70 years to the height of Cold War McCarthyism, when hawkish foreign policy was paired with unsubstantiated accusations of communist subversion and political repression against dissidents at home.ā The administration report singled out several organizations and activists, including the National Lawyers Guild, Hasan Piker, and campus activist Isra Hirsi, daughter of Congresswoman Omar. This from Common Dreams.* In more news from the left, POLITICO reports Donavan McKinney ā who is challenging incumbent Congressman Shri Thanedar in Detroit ā picked up a major batch of endorsements this week from members of the Congressional Black Caucus. These new endorsers include Representatives Steven Horsford, the former chair of the CBC, along with Lateefah Simon and Ayanna Pressley. These endorsements, particularly that of Congressman Horsford, are notable because Thanedar retains the support of House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and his deputies, Representatives Pete Aguilar and Katherine Clark. McKinney said he was āhonoredā by these endorsements, adding that he ā[looks] forward to working alongside these incredible leaders to pass critical legislation to protect voting rights, get big money out of our politics, and ensure all families have access to the resources they need to not just survive, but to truly thrive.ā McKinney's primary will be held on August 4th, along with the more closely watched Senate primary between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and his moderate, establishment-backed opponent Haley Stevens.* Meanwhile, in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani continues to fulfill campaign promises at an astonishing rate. First, Forbes reports that Mamdani has officially introduced a $124.7 billion city budget which includes funding for five city-run grocery stores which will sell staple foods at a 30% discount compared to private grocery stores. These staples are set to include produce, dairy, bread, select meat and seafood, and approximately 20 other products. Being city-owned, these stores will not have to pay rent or property taxes, ensuring they can operate more cheaply than their competitors in the private sector. This piece notes that similar experiments in smaller cities like Baldwin, Florida, and Erie, Kansas proved unsustainable financially, while proposals in Chicago and Kansas City struggled to get off the ground. There is reason to believe New York will prove a different matter entirely, but that remains to be seen. At the same time, Jacobin reports Mamdani is launching a new initiative called āTalk to Tenants,ā which will āsend volunteers door-to-door in buildings with chronic housing code violations, connecting renters with organizing resources, neighborhood organizations, and training on tenants' rights and how to build tenant associations.ā This effort will be led by the Office of Mass Engagement in partnership with the Office to Protect Tenants. It is extremely encouraging to see Mamdani utilizing a varied array of tools at his disposal ā including both direct action by the city as on grocery stores or using city resources to promote the formation of non-governmental organizing efforts ā in order to achieve his vision of a just and affordable American metropolis.* In more troubling, if not surprising, news, the Wall Street Journal is out with a new report finding that the Department of Justice is giving a green light to corporate criminals. The Journal cites examples ranging from Alibaba to Boeing and EagleBank to Abbott Laboratories where the Trump DOJ ādeclined to charge companies even when prosecutors thought executives or managers were involved in the wrongdoing.ā This follows from directives given by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who has āsaid prosecutors shouldn't view prosecuting companies as their goal and should instead focus on holding individual wrongdoers accountable.ā This piece cites a December speech by Blanche in which he stated that āCompanies don't go to jail, people do.ā Yet, it seems that under the Trump Justice Department, neither do.* Finally, in more corporate news, the antitrust lawsuit filed by over a dozen state attorneys general has at least temporarily succeeded in halting the mega-merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and the Ellisons' media conglomerate, Paramount Skydance. After the lawsuit was filed, a federal judge in Oakland ordered a pause on the deal, and since then, the Ellisons themselves have agreed to put the merger āon iceā pending the outcome of the trial, Variety reports. This piece also highlights the private sentiments of anonymous Warner Bros. executives who apparently hope that the deal hits a ālegal landmineā and is ultimately ānixed.ā However, in an internal memo, David Ellison maintained that āthe facts and the law are on our side, and a full hearing will demonstrate why the plaintiffs' arguments should not prevail.āThis has been Francesco DeSantis, with In Case You Haven't Heard. Get full access to Ralph Nader Radio Hour at www.ralphnaderradiohour.com/subscribe
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Beacon retailers and landlords cope with cost Saturday (Aug. 1) will be Chris Reisman's first day in business at 323 Main St. in Beacon. His shop, Hudson Valley Vinyl, has been at 267 Main St., two and a half blocks away, since 2017, cultivating a clientele of collectors and casual buyers eager to flip through bins of rock, soul, jazz and other records. Business has been strong, but Reisman said a rent increase forced him to find new accommodations. A handwritten message on a piece of cardboard taped to the door directs customers down the street. In his time as a tenant, Reisman said that 267 Main, a two-story structure which spans six storefronts, has had three owners. The most recent sale, according to Dutchess County records, came in 2024 when Vinit Jobanputra of Westchester County purchased the building for $2.94 million. Reisman had been paying $2,720 monthly on a lease that expired today. He said Jobanputra offered a three-year extension at $3,500 per month ā a 29 percent increase ā with additional 5 percent increases in Year 2 and Year 3. (When contacted for comment, a property manager said: "The family does not wish to discuss their business with the media.") Reisman said he didn't bother with a counteroffer. Instead, he signed a five-year agreement for 323 Main, where he'll have a similar retail footprint. Reisman describes the rent as "very fair," and said his landlord, a Wappingers Falls resident who has owned the three-story building since 2015, "wants us there for the indefinite future." A listing for 267 Main St. advertises a commercial space with high visibility and foot traffic that's "ideal for retail, boutique, gallery" or a similar business. The asking price, now $3,200 per month, has been reduced, the listing notes. With more than 200 shops and eateries on its milelong Main Street, it's difficult to make generalizations about commercial rents. Instead, The Current decided to highlight a handful of scenarios reflecting the challenges facing small retailers and property owners. Tenants are easy to identify; landlords less so, in part because many commercial properties are owned by limited liability corporations, and the state does not require LLCs to identify their officers. In addition, Dutchess County publishes a study every year with statistics on market-rate, below-market and federally subsidized residential rents in more than a dozen municipalities, including Beacon, but no area agencies track commercial costs. Many factors can prompt a business to move or close, and rent increases are commonly cited. In 2022, the founder of a Long Island-based luxury development firm purchased 340 Main St., which had multiple commercial tenants, for $2.3 million. The owners of Roma Nova, a pizzeria and Mexican restaurant, said they were told their rent would increase from $1,800 to $3,100 per month and they would be required to pay 10 percent of common area and maintenance costs. (Ana and Miguel Tapia sold the restaurant, which is now on Fishkill Avenue.) The owner of the Beacon Barber Shop did not reveal his lease offer, but said in 2023, "It's more than I can afford." He moved the business to Hyde Park, where he said his costs would be $1,900 less per month. Last year, Nikki Hayes, the owner of Stella's Fine Market, a specialty grocery store at 155 Main St., announced on Instagram that she did not want to close "but our rent increase became something I simply couldn't afford any longer." Beacon's popularity has drawn real estate investors to Main Street. "When you have success, you're going to entice investors who want to get in on that," said Mike Oates, president and CEO of the Hudson Valley Economic Development Corp. But he cautioned landlords: "It's one thing to determine rents are below market rate [and can be raised]. But if you have a vacant storefront, it does you no good." The "greed factor," Oates said, has to be checked. "Sometimes landlords feel the market requires them to raise rent to a level that m...
Why do tenants' rights cases end up on appealāand what happens when the Ellis Act gets weaponized? Tenants' rights appellate attorney Fran Campbell joins Jeff Lewis as a guest host while Tim Kowal is on vacation, sharing hard-won insight from landlord-tenant litigation, mobile home park law, and the appellate front lines of California's housing crisis.Key points:The Ellis Act and Barrington Plaza: Campbell's firm challenged Douglas Emmett's attempt to invoke the Ellis Act to remove roughly 750 tenants, raising a statutory interpretation question under Gov. Code § 7060.7.Supersedeas strategy: Collecting rent from remaining tenants while an appeal is pending may inadvertently create new periodic tenancies ā a risk Campbell says practitioners often overlook.Berk v. Choy: The U.S. Supreme Court's unanimous ruling could further erode California's anti-SLAPP protections in federal court, with significant implications for practitioners.Social media as abuse: A June 2026 Second District opinion holds that social media conduct can qualify as cognizable abuse under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act.Conflict waivers and fee agreements: Failing to obtain a conflict waiver can void not just a fee agreement but its arbitration clause too ā per Jane Doe v. McGrath.Tenants' rights practitioners: Have you faced an Ellis Act claim where the landlord's intent was the deciding issue? Share your experience in the comments.
Despite getting initial assurances from the City that they wouldn't be priced out of their home - the tenants at 240 Markland in Toronto have been left to fend for themselves against a real monstrosity of an enemy.Carterra Management Inc. have seemingly made it their mission to force out the legacy tenants by an means necessary, including FIVE (5) above-guideline rent increases (AGIs), harassment and other slumlord style tactics.Stelios and Jerry, tenant organizers at 240 Markland, are back to talk about their fight against their landlord, and the system that protects them - including the Ontario Landlord Tenant Board.The details of the tenants' first appearance at the LTB are shocking. The large amount of evidence tenants painstakingly gathered was ignored, and their claims largely dismissed.Undaunted, they are preparing for another challenge, now better equipped.Listen in to hear how smart, determined, and resourceful these tenants are, and learn from all the work they've put into the building a Tenant Class.Its another great story we've added to our Tenant Power Playlist.Hosted by: Jessa McLean and Santiago Helou QuinteroCall to Action: Related Episodes: Scaling UP: Toronto Tenant Union (May 2026) In-depth coverage and analysis of the founding convention for Toronto's first city-wide tenants' union. The Tenant Class (Feb 2024) Author Ricardo Tranjan on the housing market, its purpose and the uselessness of policies that don't challenge the narrative of shelter commodification.More Resources: Toronto Tenant Union WebsiteACORN Canada: Rent Control Loopholes REPORTAbove-Guideline Rent Increases Ontario: Tenant Guide - tenantrights.caCBC: Tenants say they lack quality of life during years-long renovations at Etobicoke buildingFind even more of our content on our SUBSTACKAll of our content is free - made possible by the generous sponsorships of our Patrons. If you would like to support our work through monthly contributions: PatreonFollow us on Instagram or on Bluesky
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In Mark 12:1ā12, Jesus tells the Parable of the Tenants, exposing false religion, revealing God's sovereign plan, and announcing that His kingdom is given to all who trust in Christ. Discover what it means to live as faithful stewards, finding hope in His providence, even in suffering.
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Cea Weaver, director of the Mayor's Office to Protect Tenants, and Leila Borzog, deputy mayor for housing and planning, talk about the so-called "rental ripoff" report the administration put together and the policy recommendations that came out of it.Ā Photo: NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 11: An apartment building stands in the East Village neighborhood on May 11, 2026, in New York City. A New York City board that sets the rent for city-subsidized apartments voted last Thursday night to set a preliminary rent adjustment of 0% to 2% for one-year leases and 0% to 4% for two-year leases, angering many of the city's landlords. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, made reducing New York City's high housing costs a key campaign pledge. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Ā Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week, the boys head back to 1937 to discuss the real OG āA Star Is Bornā. Produced by David O. Selznick right before he went into production on āGone With The Windā, he hired two Oscar winners, Janet Gaynor and Frederic March, to tell this classic rags-to-riches Hollywood story that inspired three more! Before that conversation, John and Jeff share their spoiler-free thoughts on āThe Odysseyā, Christopher Nolan's little indie film based on previously undiscovered source material. inktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!Ā Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.Ā 0:00 Intro; 5:52 The Odyssey mini-review; 20:17 1937 Year in Review; 28:22 āA Star is Bornā: Films of 1937; 01:02:07 What You Been Watching?; 1:208:26 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: William Wellman, Janet Gaynor, Frederic March, David O. Selznick, Friar Tuck, Andy Devine. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ āØDasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Spider Noir, Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, The Hunger Games: snakes, Colossal, Cape Fear, The World Cup, Frasier, Marc Merton, Are We Good?, Beef S2, House of the Dragon. Additional Tags: Stanley Kubrick, Argentina, Spain, England, France, The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan, Moana, Toy Story 5, Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show, The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.Ā Ā Ā
How long does it take to fill a rental vacancy, and what's the real cost of waiting? Discover the strategic marketing tactics that help property managers attract quality tenants fast - and why DIY landlords often lose thousands in the process. More info at https://westromgroup.com/ Westrom Group Property Management City: Haslet Address: 1297 Avondale-Haslet Road Website: https://westromgroup.com
Send us a text and chime in!Peak Property Solutions is helping property owners navigate a changing rental market with flexible and reliable services. During the conversation, Jason and Maggie shared how the company continues to grow through strong word of mouth and positive customer reviews. With dozens of Google reviews and nearly all five-star ratings, the team has built a reputation for responsive service and trusted property management.#PeakPropertySolutions #PropertyManagement #RentalProperty #RentalMarket #NorthernArizona #ArizonaRealEstate #PropertyOwners #RealEstateInvesting #RentalHomes #LandlordServices #TenantPlacement #RealEstateBrokerage #Homeownership #InvestmentProperties #PropertyMaintenanceCheck out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.comĀ Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network
Send us Fan MailTurnovers are one of those parts of being a landlord that either quietly build your profit, or quietly drain it. After doing more of them than I can count, Kevin and I finally sat down and walked through exactly how we handle every single one, from the moment a tenant gives notice to the day we hand a new tenant their keys.I'm covering the non-negotiable safety and maintenance checks we run every time, the paint and flooring calls that make a unit feel brand new without blowing the budget, and the deep cleaning details most landlords skip but shouldn't. We also get into how we decide when to start marketing a vacant unit, and the legal check most landlords forget before they ever post a new listing.And of course, we share a few of our own turnover stories along the way, including the one that's still, hands down, our most expensive turnover ever.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeĀ·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā The safety checks we run on every single unit before handing over new keysĀ·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Our approach to paint and flooring, and when a full replacement is actually worth itĀ·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā The deep cleaning details that make the biggest difference to a prospective tenantĀ·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā How we decide when to start marketing a vacant unitĀ·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Why your tenant screening criteria needs a fresh look before every new listingĀ·Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā The lease and move-in steps that keep your turnover moving instead of stalling outĀ Episodes & Resources MentionedEpisode 7: A Guide to Move Out Procedures and Security DepositsEpisode 23 & 24: Marketing Your Rental Property (2-Part Series, starting at EP23)Episode 28: The Cash Reserves Blueprint: Protecting & Expanding Your PortfolioEpisode 32-34: Our Lease and Addendums Masterclass (starts at EP32)Episode 55: Preventative Maintenance That Brings Peace of MindEpisode 124: How to Shoot Rental Property Photos That Get AttentionEpisode 128: AI Tools for LandlordsKwikset Re-Key SetKwikset Re-Key āHow Toā VideoFire Escape LadderGas Shut-Off WrenchTouch-Up Paint CupsāWelcomeā Toilet Paper StickersConnect with Us:Ā
Renting out property can come with a lot of risks for landlords from faulty buildings and dodgy tenants. Mike Atkinson from Aspire Property Management joins Tim Beveridge for the One Roof Radio Show to discuss some of the red flags that might go unnoticed by the average landlord. And, how to avoid being a red flag tenant, what can you do to overcome previous renting mistakes to get into the property you want? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's Scripture passages are Psalm 80 | Psalm 118 | Matthew 21:33-46 | Mark 12:1-12.Read by Christina Edmondson.Get in The Word with Truth's Table is a production of InterVarsity Press. For 75 years, IVP has published and created thoughtful Christian books for the university, church, and the world. Our Bible reading plan is adapted from Bible Study Together, and the Bible version is the New English Translation, used by permission.SPECIAL OFFER | As a listener of this podcast, use the code IVPWORD40 for 40% off and free shipping on any IVP resource mentioned in this episode at ivpress.com.Additional Credits:Song production: Seaux ChillSong lyrics written by: Seaux Chill, Ekemini Uwan, and Christina EdmondsonPodcast art: Kate LillardPhotography: Shelly EveBible consultant: JM SmithSound engineering: Podastery StudiosCreative producers: Ekemini Uwan and Christina EdmondsonAssistant producer: Christine Pelliccio MeloExecutive producer: Helen LeeTo reach the IVP podcast team, please use this form.Disclaimer: The comments, views, and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the host and/or the guests featured on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of InterVarsity Press or InterVarsity Christian Fellowship.
Tenants at The Knick, a Stratus-managed apartment building in Albany, publicly launched the Stratus Tenant Union -The Knick on Saturday, July 18th at 16 Sheridan Avenue. The launch marked the formation of a tenant-led union representing a 66% supermajority of residents who have united to demand safe, dignified, and accountable housing. Stratus tenants from more than five properties across three cities have been participating in organizing meetings and building relationships across the Stratus portfolio. Bebhinn Francis of United Tenants of Albany and several Knick Tenants talked with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
In this edition of The Conversation Hour we meet Georgie Armstrong who details her experience of being an affordable housing tenant in a mixed tenure development. Georgie shares her concerns that the grouping together of affordable housing residents to certain floors and not having the same level of access to amenities as full paying tenants perpetuates a sense of social exclusion. We also speak with an affordable housing researcher about what the government could and should be doing to improve the circumstances for people relying on the affordable housing scheme.Ā Also in this edition, a review of the Rolling Stones latest offerings. Plus, why Melbourne coffee is actually pretty good.Ā
This week, the boys get bleak and drink to the nuclear apocalypse- we're talking about āFail Safeā! Sidney Lumet's 1964 Cold War āwhat-ifā came out the same year as, but a few months after, āDr. Strangeloveā¦ā (previous episode), but ohhhhh man does this movie feel prescient. I mean, no crazy people are in charge of nuclear weapons that can catastrophize global Armageddon, right?? Grab a beer and let's talk about this powerful warning. inktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!Ā Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.Ā 0:00 Intro; 11:05 1964 Year in Review; 25:54 āFail Safeā: Films of 1964; 01:14:53 What You Been Watching?; 1:22:08 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Walter Matthau, Henry Fonda, J.R. Ewing himself, Larry Hagman, Walter Bernstein adapted the 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ āØDasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Spider Noir, The Witness, Beef Season 2, Spider-Noir, Rashomon, The Sheep Detectives, Parenthood, lots of The World Cup, Stargate, Cape Fear, House of the Dragon,Ā Additional Tags: Stanley Kubrick, Argentina, Spain, England, France, The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan, Moana, Toy Story 5, Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show, The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.Ā Ā
Real expansion is happening in net lease right now with a focus on gas convenience, drive-thru coffee, fitness, and QSR. Tenants across all these categories are actively adding locations in 2026. But a public ticker on the door doesn't tell you who's actually on the hook if the tenant defaults and that answer changes everything about how you underwrite the deal.In this episode, Karly Iacono breaks down net lease tenant credit into three buckets every investor needs to underwrite differently:Bucket 1: The lease sits directly with a publicly rated parent. The credit is transparent and Wall Street prices it every day.Bucket 2: No public rating, no SEC filings but the lease still sits with a real corporate entity. Some of the strongest credits in net lease live here.Bucket 3: The one that catches investors off guard. The brand is publicly traded and expanding fast, but the franchisor is not your tenant. The franchisee is. And several of the biggest names in this bucket have stated explicitly they do not guarantee the lease.The takeaway: match your diligence to the credit, not the brand's fame and keep an eye on these expanding tenants.
Tenants across India's six biggest metros have handed landlords Rs 1.26 trillion in security deposits, a new NoBroker study estimates. Around $15 billion of tenant money, refundable in name, sits in landlords' accounts earning interest for people it does not belong to. In this episode, host Snigdha Sharma ask what a deposit actually costs a renter, and arrives at a number: nearly a month's rent, every year. The same tenant who pays 2 months' deposit in Mumbai is asked for 10 in Bengaluru, and in Delhi NCR, about 4 in 10 never got their full deposit back. Renting was meant to be a phase. But with home ownership drifting out of reach, tenants may be extending this loan for decades.Tune in.Recommendations:It sucks to be a tenant in Bengaluru right now*Take The Ken's audit hereDaybreak is produced from the newsroom of The Ken, India's first subscriber-only business news platform. Subscribe for more exclusive, deeply-reported, and analytical business stories.
Guest host Rob Fai spoke with Karen Andrews lawyer with the Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario representing most of the tenants in the case of one of Canada's largest landlords overcharged Toronto tenants on rent increases Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is the noon All Local for Wednesday, July 15, 2026
For fifteen years, he had a practical answer for just about everything. Old buildings creak. Pipes make noise. Floors settle. Strange sounds almost always have a simple explanation.But there was one apartment he could never quite figure out.Tenants in Apartment 12 never seemed to stay as long as everyone else. Every so often someone mentioned footsteps, doors opening on their own, or a feeling they couldn't explain. He dismissed it all as part of living in a building that was nearly a century old.Then one afternoon, while preparing the apartment for yet another new tenant, something happened that refused to fit any logical explanation.Years later, he still isn't convinced the building is haunted. He just knows there's one apartment where the questions have always outnumbered the answers.Ā #ParanormalActivity #HauntedApartment #GhostStory #ParanormalExperience #HauntedBuilding #GhostlyActivity #Paranormal #Hauntings #PhantomFootsteps #TrueGhostStory #ResidualHauntingLove real ghost stories? Want even more?Become a supporter and unlock exclusive extras, ad-free episodes, and advanced access:
For fifteen years, he had a practical answer for just about everything. Old buildings creak. Pipes make noise. Floors settle. Strange sounds almost always have a simple explanation.But there was one apartment he could never quite figure out.Tenants in Apartment 12 never seemed to stay as long as everyone else. Every so often someone mentioned footsteps, doors opening on their own, or a feeling they couldn't explain. He dismissed it all as part of living in a building that was nearly a century old.Then one afternoon, while preparing the apartment for yet another new tenant, something happened that refused to fit any logical explanation.Years later, he still isn't convinced the building is haunted. He just knows there's one apartment where the questions have always outnumbered the answers.Ā #ParanormalActivity #HauntedApartment #GhostStory #ParanormalExperience #HauntedBuilding #GhostlyActivity #Paranormal #Hauntings #PhantomFootsteps #TrueGhostStory #ResidualHauntingLove real ghost stories? Want even more?Become a supporter and unlock exclusive extras, ad-free episodes, and advanced access:
Kainga Ora has been busy in the Tenancy Tribunal, taking thousands of tenants to task. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been looking into it and spoke to John Campbell.
In episode 368, Steve talks about those that are renting a property with mold concerns. You must know your rights and what you can do for landlords that won't address moisture intrusion and mold concerns. We have many packages available on our website to help people like yourself that are struggling with poor IAQ. One of our most popular packages is THE MYCOTOXIN PREVENTION KIT. This digital bundle covers everything you need to know when it comes to mycotoxins in your home. Go to www.cnccontractorservices.com/mycotoxinpreventionkit We appreciate all of you and hope you are doing well!
This week Pastor Seth explores Jesus' Parable of the Tenants, confronting our tendency to live as though we are the owners of our lives rather than faithful stewards. The parable points us to Jesus, the rejected Cornerstone, who invites us to surrender to His rule.
The housing crisis is an international one, though it can take different forms in different countries. What is shared is the need to protect and promote the interests of renters, tenants and others who may be vulnerable in our various housing systems. Two people doing great work in their own neck of the woods that is also, we believe, of international significance are the two leaders brought together for the first time for this Grimshaw Cities podcast: Richard Blakeway, England's Housing Ombudsman and Trina Jones, Rental Commissioner for New South Wales. It's an engaging but important global dialogue. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this episode of Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing, Jonathan Greene sits down with Ryan Barone, founder and CEO of RentRedi, to explore how technology is reshaping the relationship between landlords and tenants, and why making renting easier doesn't mean making it less human. Ryan shares the unlikely origin story behind building one of the fastest-growing rental management platforms, beginning not with landlords, but with his own frustrating experience trying to rent an apartment while in college and working in New York City. What started as a personal project to simplify rental applications quickly evolved after Ryan realized landlords were struggling just as much as tenants. Instead of finding modern tools built for independent property owners, he discovered landlords relying on spreadsheets, manual processes, and disconnected systems to manage their properties. That insight led Ryan and his co-founder, his father, to begin building software directly alongside users, speaking with landlords and tenants personally and turning real-world frustrations into platform features. Jonathan and Ryan dive into what independent landlords actually need to succeed today and why good systems can strengthen relationships instead of replacing them. They discuss tenant screening, communication, maintenance workflows, automated rent collection, and how technology can remove friction while still preserving flexibility and empathy. Ryan explains why platforms work best when they create better outcomes for both sides of the rental relationship, and why landlords and tenants often want the same things more than people assume. The conversation also explores how data and automation are changing real estate operations, from helping landlords identify inefficiencies to reducing unnecessary expenses instead of simply raising rents. Ryan shares how tools like credit reporting, smarter screening, financial tracking, and maintenance analytics are helping independent investors scale more effectively while creating better tenant experiences. Throughout the episode, both Ryan and Jonathan make the case that successful landlording isn't about becoming more transactional; it's about building systems that allow people to operate more consistently and thoughtfully. Ultimately, this episode is about using technology to remove friction, not relationships. Whether you're managing your first rental property, growing a portfolio, or trying to create a better experience for tenants, Ryan's perspective offers a reminder that the best tools aren't replacing people; they're helping people do what they already do better. In this episode, you will hear: ⢠How Ryan's own rental experience inspired the creation of RentRedi ⢠Why independent landlords need different tools than large property managers ⢠How better systems improve landlord-tenant relationships ⢠Ways automation and data can increase profitability without raising rents ⢠Why successful property management still depends on human connection Follow and Review If you enjoy the show, please follow Zen and the Art of Real Estate Investing on Apple Podcasts and leave a rating and review. It helps other listeners discover the show and supports its continued growth. Supporting Resources Connect with Ryan: Website - RentRedi.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@RentRedi Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rentredi/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rentrediofficial/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/rentredi TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@rentredi Connect with Jonathan: Podcast - www.zenandtheartofrealestateinvesting.com YouTube - www.youtube.com/JonathanGreenere Instagram - www.instagram.com/zenrealestateinvesting Instagram - www.instagram.com/trustgreene Bigger Pockets - www.biggerpockets.com/users/TrustGreene Facebook - www.facebook.com/zenandtheartofrealestateinvesting Jonathan's Hub Site - www.trustgreene.com Brokerage - https://www.streamlined.properties This episode was produced by Outlier Audio.
This week, the boys grab a beer and check their home for cameras to see if they're actually trapped in āThe Truman Showā! I think we're due for a sequel, right, Peter Weir? John is ready for it to be darker and more F-ed up. Would he still cast the guy from āLiar Liarā? You'll have to tune in! We also give some mini-reviews of the two biggest releases of June: āSupergirlā and āToy Story 5ā. Grab a six pack of cold brewskies and listen along. linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!Ā Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.Ā 0:00 Intro; 5:05 āSupergirlā mini-review; 13:31 āToy Storyā 5 mini-review; 19:08 1998 Year in Review; 37:55 āThe Truman Showā: Films of 1998; 01:19:02 What You Been Watching?; 1:25:36 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich, Ed Harris, Paul Giamatti, Peter Krause, Natascha McElhone, Andrew Nicchol, Milly Alcock, Craig Gillespie, David Corenswet, Eve Ridley, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, James Gunn, Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Conan O'Brien, Greta Lee, McKenna Harris, Andrew Stanton, Scarlett Spears. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ āØDasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Spider noir, Widow's Bay, supernatural, disclosure day, John Adams, cape fear, Ken burns Frank Lloyd wright, Ken burns, ET, The Plastic Detox,Ā Additional Tags: Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show, The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.Ā Ā
This month Mayor Mamdani implemented a rent freeze for the next two years on rent stabilized apartments. Memories are short. This has been tried before and it was a dismal failure. But this time will be different.Ā You see when property owners have expenses rising including city taxes, insurance, utilities,Ā and rents are legislated to be flat, and you still need to comply with the city's stringent building standards regulations, the math doesn't add up. At a certain point, the owners of these buildings are being legislated into bankruptcy.Ā Most of the city's 1M rent stabilized units are in the Bronx and Northern Manhattan. About 2M residents live in these apartments.The last time this was tried an urban wasteland was the result. The South Bronx was littered with burned out buildings. Desperate building owners found that it was more desirable to collect an insurance settlement than to lose their building to foreclosure. I remember those days well. My family was from NY and there were daily news reports of another fire in the South Bronx which swallowed up a few more buildings.Between 1970 and 1981, the Bronx lost roughly 100,000 housing units to abandonment and arson, approximately one out of every five units in the borough's total housing stock.Ā In 1980 alone there were 8,312 arson fires in NYC. When the rent is frozen, a black market opens up. We saw this in the past. Tenants in a rent stabilized property would choose to sublet their apartment for more than they were paying, but less than a market rate apartment. The large gap between the market rate and the rent stabilized units creates an incentive for this black market to emerge.But no, this time will be different. ------------**Real Estate Espresso Podcast:**Ā Spotify: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](https://open.spotify.com/show/3GvtwRmTq4r3es8cbw8jW0?si=c75ea506a6694ef1) Ā Ā iTunes: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-real-estate-espresso-podcast/id1340482613) Ā Ā Website: [www.victorjm.com](http://www.victorjm.com) Ā Ā LinkedIn: [Victor Menasce](http://www.linkedin.com/in/vmenasce) Ā Ā YouTube: [The Real Estate Espresso Podcast](http://www.youtube.com/@victorjmenasce6734) Ā Ā Facebook: [www.facebook.com/realestateespresso](http://www.facebook.com/realestateespresso)Ā Ā Ā Email: [podcast@victorjm.com](mailto:podcast@victorjm.com) Ā **Y Street Capital:**Ā Website: [www.ystreetcapital.com](http://www.ystreetcapital.com) Ā Ā Facebook: [www.facebook.com/YStreetCapital](https://www.facebook.com/YStreetCapital)Ā Ā Ā Instagram: [@ystreetcapital](http://www.instagram.com/ystreetcapital) Ā
The default wealth-building playbook goes like this: buy something low, hope it's worth more someday, then sell to capture the gain. That's the appreciation model, and it can work. But it's not the only path, and for a lot of business owners and high-income professionals, it's not the most reliable one either. The Money Advantage is built around a different philosophy. Cash flow today is a stepping stone to cash flow tomorrow. Income you receive now compounds, funds the next asset, and stacks on top of what you're already earning, whether or not the underlying value ever moves. https://youtu.be/_ktX62qtXCE This article covers which assets actually produce reliable income, the honest tradeoffs of each, and the sequence in which to build them. That last part is where people most often go wrong. Table of ContentsKey TakeawaysCash Flow vs. Capital Gains: Two Very Different Ways to Build WealthThe Net Investable Income LoopWhat Makes an Asset Worth Owning for Cash FlowKnow Yourself Before You Know the AssetThe Best Cash-Flowing Assets and the Tradeoffs of EachRental Real EstateBusiness OwnershipPrivate Lending and NotesDividend-Paying Stocks and Traded REITsNon-Traded REITsWhy the Order You Build In Is More Important Than the Assets ThemselvesStage 1: FoundationStage 2: ProtectionStage 3: IncreaseThe Hidden Cost of Funding Your InvestmentsWe're Taught Capital Gains. It's Time to Learn Cash Flow.Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is the difference between cash flow and capital gains?What are the best cash-flowing assets to start with?Is rental real estate really passive income?What does it mean to own a business versus operate one?What is the difference between traded and non-traded REITs?In what order should I build a cash-flowing portfolio?Do I have to be an accredited investor to invest for cash flow?How does Infinite Banking help fund cash-flowing assets? Key Takeaways Cash flow and capital gains are fundamentally different strategies, with different rules and different timelines The best cash-flowing assets offer predictable income, some ability to liquidate, and ideally some underlying growth There are no perfect assets, only tradeoffs Rental real estate, business ownership, private lending, dividend stocks, and REITs each have a place in an income-producing portfolio The order you build in is as important as the assets themselves Cash Flow vs. Capital Gains: Two Very Different Ways to Build Wealth Capital gain: you buy an asset at a cost basis, it appreciates in value, and you sell it. The difference between what you paid and what you sold it for is your gain. To access that money, you have to time the market and sell part or all of the asset. Cash flow: the asset pays you income on a regular schedule, regardless of what the underlying value does. You never have to sell to get the return. That's the core distinction. One requires a sale. The other just keeps paying. Bruce puts it simply: put $100,000 into something generating 12% a year, and you receive $12,000 while keeping the original $100,000. Net worth is now $112,000, and it repeats. With a capital gain, realizing that same $12,000 means selling a portion of the asset and redeploying it somewhere else. The Net Investable Income Loop Rachel frames cash flow in terms of what it does to your total income picture. When an asset produces income, it stacks on top of your earned income. A greater share of your total income can then flow into savings, which buys more assets. That process repeats, capital building incrementally, month after month. A salary arrives monthly, a cash-flowing portfolio can too. You're not waiting for a sale to realize value; you're receiving it continuously, and your liquidity is building the whole time. And the usual end goal of an appreciating asset is eventually to convert it into cash flow, to liquidate it someday and live off the proceeds. Starting the cash flow earlier just gives you the predictability sooner. What Makes an Asset Worth Owning for Cash Flow Three qualities define an ideal cash-flowing asset: Steady, predictable income The ability to liquidate if necessary Underlying growth, so if you do sell, you sell at a gain You rarely get all three at once. As Bruce puts it, drawing on economist Thomas Sowell, there are no solutions, only tradeoffs. Wanting instant liquidity means accepting weaker cash flow, because liquid money can't be committed to a long-term position. This is why we talk about liquidity diversification alongside asset diversification and tax diversification. Some capital should be reachable quickly. Some is committed long-term. Spreading across both means a business (which has very little liquidity) isn't your only holding. Know Yourself Before You Know the Asset Investor DNA, or unique ability investing, is the other half of the equation. Before evaluating any asset, the right questions are: does this match your value system? Does the knowledge required match your expertise, or are you willing to build it? Investing deliberately inside your sphere of knowledge gives you more control, a better read on the risks, and a cleaner exit strategy if you ever need one. "Where do you put your money?" is a question that only makes sense in the context of your goals, your timeline, and your risk tolerance. What works for one person doesn't automatically work for another. The Best Cash-Flowing Assets and the Tradeoffs of Each Rental Real Estate Real estate has more entry points than people often expect: single-family rentals, duplexes, multifamily, commercial space, self-storage, mobile home parks, short-term rentals, and syndications. Each has its own risk profile, capital requirement, and management burden. The goal in any of these is to be cash-flow positive: rent covers the mortgage, and insurance, and taxes, and every operating cost, with a surplus left over. That surplus is your monthly income. Add the tax depreciation side, and rental real estate stacks up as one of the more tax-efficient income-producing assets. The honest tradeoff: there's no truly passive income in rental real estate. Tenants, toilets, and termites are real. Even with a property manager, you're managing a person, and that takes time and attention. Bruce has owned close to a dozen properties and eventually moved away from direct ownership for exactly this reason. DIY versus turnkey is a cost-and-return decision. Doing everything yourself preserves margin. Paying for management reduces your burden but eats into cash flow. Neither is wrong; it depends on how much of your time the asset is worth. Real estate pairs well with Infinite Banking. A policy loan funds the down payment. Rental income repays the loan. The cash value in the policy keeps compounding uninterrupted the entire time, so you're building in two places at once. Business Ownership Operating a business is not the same as owning one. A cash-flowing business pays income without requiring all your time. If every dollar you earn is directly tied to the hour you spent working, that's self-employment, not an asset. The distinction is real, because only one of those is something you can eventually step back from. To move from self-employed to business owner, you need systems, processes, and team. Robert Kiyosaki's cash-flow quadrant makes the point clearly: the right side of the quadrant only works when the business can run without you as the bottleneck. What makes a business valuable is that it's hard. Businesses solve problems people don't want to solve for themselves. Jeff Bezos built Amazon around one insight: people don't want to leave the house for every item they need. The service was obvious in hindsight, painful to build, and enormously valuable precisely because it was. That's the pattern. Treat the business as a business, not a hobby. That means watching expenses, marketing, sustainability, succession planning, taxes, and accounting. Revenue without profitability isn't cash flow. Infinite Banking connects here in several ways: storing liquidity reserves and buffer capital, funding key-man insurance, deferred compensation,, and quarterly tax payments. The policy becomes the business's financial backbone. Private Lending and Notes Private lending means providing capital to a borrower, secured against collateral, at a stated interest rate, paid back as monthly income. Often structured as interest-only, which maximizes the cash flow to the lender. The principal is secured by the underlying asset. Terms vary: a fixed payoff date, a refinance trigger, or a short-term arrangement like a fix-and-flip hard money loan. A short-term flip might carry a 12% annualized rate, but since the loan only runs for four to six months, the actual dollar return is less than the rate suggests. IBC practitioners often use policy cash value for private lending. The borrower's repayments come back, pays down the policy loan, and then the cycle repeats, predictable monthly income from a controlled capital reservoir. The tradeoff: this is the debt side of real estate. Some investors prefer equity, owning a piece of something rather than lending against it. Both are valid; the preference depends on your risk tolerance and how you want to be positioned. Dividend-Paying Stocks and Traded REITs Dividend-paying stocks, like Coca-Cola and UPS, are common examples that pay a stated yield per share, typically quarterly, semi-annually, or annually. You can take the income as cash or reinvest it through a dividend reinvestment program (DRIP), which automatically buys additional fractional shares. Traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) work similarly: a trust holds a portfolio of real estate, rents are collected, and the yield is distributed to shareholders. The tradeoff is real: both carry market correlation....
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It's an Emmajority Report Thursday on The Majority Report On today's program: Hakeem Jeffries tries to downplay the genocide's role played in motivating voters to support DSA-aligned candidates in Tuesday's primaries by touting pro-genocide Rep.Ā Ritchie Torres' landslide victory over an anti-genocide candidate. Jeffries implies that Israel's genocide is a wealthy voter issue whereas working class people are not interested in that issue which is in direct contrast with polling data. DSA co-chairs Grace Mausser and Gustavo Gordillo join the program to reflect on Tuesday's huge victories in New York City. Tracie McMillan, journalist and author, joins the program to discuss her pieces published in The Guardian US on property management companies pillaging renters through absurd fees;Ā 'Extremely overwhelmed': apartment renters face rising tide of feesĀ andĀ US renters call for action to combat surge of 'take it or leave it' apartment fees In the Fun Half: Brand Sutton and Matt Binder join. Morning Joe Scarborough claims to be fed up with false accusations of antisemitism towards voters and politicians who take a stand on Israel's genocide. The message is slightly refreshing although three years late and ignorantly focused exclusively on Benjamin Netanyahu. Dana Bash tries to corner Morris Katz by saying why is AIPAC is so important to voters and not other sources of dark money. Katz argues that crypto and private equity get the same attention as AIPAC. Katz adds in regard to AIPAC that if people see you abandon one group, they know it's only a matter of time before they abandon their group. Claire Valdez is asked on CNN if she can fit within the same tent as other Democrats like John Fetterman and Josh Gottheimer.Ā Valdez responds by saying that the Democratic base disagrees with Fetterman and Gottheimer and they would be wise to listen to the people who put them in their offices. Candace Owens is now claiming to have memory holed the months following Charlie's death which conveniently allows her to "recover" conversations from that time regarding Erika Kirk. Kooooooooky. All that and more. Legal Defense Fund for MN Anti-ICE Organizers To connect and organize with your local ICE rapid response team visit ICERRT.com TheĀ Congress switchboard numberĀ isĀ (202) 224-3121. You can use this number to connect with either the U.S. Senate or the House of Representatives. Follow us on TikTok here:Ā https://www.tiktok.com/@majorityreportfm Check us out on Twitch here:Ā https://www.twitch.tv/themajorityreport Find our Rumble stream here:Ā https://rumble.com/user/majorityreport Check out our alt YouTube channel here:Ā https://www.youtube.com/majorityreportlive Gift a Majority Report subscription here:Ā https://fans.fm/majority/gift Subscribe to the AM Quickie newsletter here:Ā https://am-quickie.ghost.io/ Join the Majority Report Discord!Ā https://majoritydiscord.com/ Get all your MR merch at our store:Ā https://shop.majorityreportradio.com/ Get the free Majority Report App!:Ā https://majority.fm/app Go toĀ https://JustCoffee.coopĀ and use coupon code majority to get 10% off your purchase Check out today's sponsors: FAST GROWING TREES:Ā Get 20% off your first purchase.Ā FastGrowingTrees.com/majority SUNSET LAKE CBD: Ā Use the coupon code FS26 to save 25% on all full-spectrum CBD Gummies at SunsetLakeCBD.com. The sale ends June 27th at midnight Eastern time Follow the Majority Report crew on Twitter: @SamSeder @EmmaVigeland @MattLech On Instagram: @MrBryanVokey Check out Matt's show, Left Reckoning, on YouTube, and subscribe on Patreon!Ā https://www.patreon.com/leftreckoning Check out Matt Binder'sĀ YouTubeĀ channel:Ā https://www.youtube.com/mattbinder Subscribe to Brandon's show The Discourse on Patreon!Ā https://www.patreon.com/ExpandTheDiscourse Check out Ava Raiza's music here!Ā https://avaraiza.bandcamp. Ā
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309 - From $250K to $570K in 14 Months: How Tim Woodbridge Built a Mobile Home Park Empire Through Recovery and Resilience What if the deal everyone told you was bad turned out to be the foundation of an 1,100 lot portfolio? Tim Woodbridge bought his first mobile home park for $250,000 in 2019 with only 10 of 36 lots occupied. Experienced investors told him to walk away. Fourteen months later, after bringing in new homes and raising occupancy, that same property appraised for $570,000 and he returned every dollar of investor capital through a refinance. This episode is proof that your first deal does not have to be perfect to change the trajectory of your life. Tim is the founder and acquisitions lead at WCG Investments, where he and his two partners now manage roughly 25 mobile home parks and more than 1,100 lots across the southeast. He breaks down exactly how mobile home park investing works, including the hybrid ownership model his company uses to balance investor returns with affordable housing for tenants, and why he targets a 16 to 20 percent IRR that roughly doubles investor capital over five to seven years. He also opens up about being in long-term recovery from drugs and alcohol and living with multiple sclerosis, and how both experiences shaped a leadership philosophy built on meeting people exactly where they are. This episode is for accredited investors looking for a recession-resistant alternative to apartments and single-family rentals, for anyone curious about how mobile home parks actually generate returns, and for investors who need permission to stop waiting for the perfect deal and start taking action. If you have ever felt stuck in analysis paralysis, Tim's story is the push you need to hear today. 5 Powerful Takeaways How Tim turned a $250,000 mobile home park with 26 empty lots into a $570,000 asset in just 14 months by financing new homes through a manufacturer infill program during COVID Why chasing a "perfect" deal kept other investors on the sidelines while Tim built a portfolio that now spans 25 parks and over 1,100 lots The hybrid ownership model WCG Investments uses to balance park-owned homes, rent-to-own homes, and tenant-owned homes, so they never overpay for a single rigid strategy What accredited investors can actually expect to earn with a $50,000 minimum investment, including monthly distributions and a target of doubling their capital within five to seven years How Tim's long-term recovery from addiction and his multiple sclerosis diagnosis reshaped his approach to leadership, partnerships, and treating every tenant and investor like a human being first 00:00Ā Show Intro 00:40Ā Badassery Bestowment 01:01Ā First Deal Mindset 03:11Ā Meet Tim Woodbridge 04:35Ā Recovery and MS 09:04Ā Serving Residents 10:19Ā First Park Breakdown 14:56Ā Hybrid Ownership Models 16:54Ā Depreciation Myth 18:26Ā Risks and Resilience 20:03Ā Affordable Housing Shift 21:09Ā Tenants vs Investors 21:35Ā Recession Resistant Strategy 23:19Ā Investor Terms Explained 24:12Ā Returns Example Breakdown 25:38Ā Meet WCG Investments 26:30Ā Scaling Base Hits 28:21Ā Badass Books Advice 29:42Ā Drive Goals Systems 34:13Ā Partnership Tips 35:40Ā Defining Success Wrap Ā About the Guest Tim Woodbridge is the founder and acquisitions lead at WCG Investments, where he helps accredited investors build recession-resistant portfolios through mobile home park investing. He purchased his first park in December 2019 for $250,000 and doubled its value within 14 months through a strategic refinance. Today, he and his partners manage roughly 25 parks and more than 1,100 lots across the southeastern United States. A retired nurse, Tim is in long-term recovery from drugs and alcohol and lives with multiple sclerosis, experiences that shape a people-first approach to both his tenants and his investors. He is currently working toward $250 million in assets under management by 2029 and is driven by a long-term goal to help end homelessness in the United States by 2050. Resources & Websites Mentioned WCG Investments: https://wcginvestments.com Mobile Home Park Store: mobilehomeparkstore.com To learn more about Jen Josey, visit https://www.therealjenjosey.com/ To join REIGN, visit https://www.reignmastermind.com/ Stuff Jen Josey Loves: https://www.reignmastermind.com/resources Buy Jen Josey's Book: From Beginner to Badass: https://a.co/d/bstKlby New episodes drop every Monday Morning at 6am EST. See you next time.
This week, the boys head back to 1952 to work in the bureaucratic nightmare that is a city hall in post-war Japan. Tack on terminal stomach cancer and the feeling you've wasted your boring life, and you got a Kurosawa masterpiece! We also tease some new movies with mini-reviews of āMasters of the Universeā and āDisclosure Dayā. Grab a beer and enjoy the ride! linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!Ā Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.Ā 0:00 Intro; 7:08 "Masters of the Universe" mini-review; 10:01 "Disclosure Day" mini-review; 15:01 1952 Year in Review; 28:37 āIkiru": Films of 1952; 01:15:28 What You Been Watching?; 1:20:30 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Akira Kurosawa, Takashi Shimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Haruo anaka, Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto, Emily Blunt, Josh O'Connor, Stephen Spielberg, John Williams, Colin Firth, David Koepp, Eve Hewson, Wyatt Russell, Jeremy Shamos, Colman Domingo, Travis Knight, Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Jared Leto, Idris Elba, Johannes Haukur Johannesson, Alison Brie, Charlotte Riley, James Purefoy, Sam C. Wilson, Morena Baccarin, Kristen Wiig. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ āØDasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Spider noir, earth, wind, and fire, questlove, hbomax, Beegees, John Adams, The Witness, Widow's Bay, The Lord of The Flies, NY Knicks, Casablanca. Additional Tags: Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show, The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.Ā Ā
My Life As A Landlord | Rentals, Real Estate Investing, Property Management, Tenants, Canada & US.
In this episode of My Life As a Landlord Dr. Jen sits down with Ginny Bolling of Pivotal Real Estate Investments for a candid conversation about the unexpected realities of property management and real estate investing. They dive into the uncomfortable but necessary "awkward conversations" landlords face, from dealing with unusual tenant situations to handling biohazards and unexpected deaths on properties. Ginny shares her unique experiences transitioning from eminent domain work to real estate investing, while highlighting the importance of recognizing exceptional tenants. The discussion also explores the evolving landscape of real estate funds, the value of compliance, and the power of collaborative investing.
My Life As A Landlord | Rentals, Real Estate Investing, Property Management, Tenants, Canada & US.
In this episode of My Life As a Landlord Dr. Jen sits down with Ginny Bolling of Pivotal Real Estate Investments for a candid conversation about the unexpected realities of property management and real estate investing. They dive into the uncomfortable but necessary "awkward conversations" landlords face, from dealing with unusual tenant situations to handling biohazards and unexpected deaths on properties. Ginny shares her unique experiences transitioning from eminent domain work to real estate investing, while highlighting the importance of recognizing exceptional tenants. The discussion also explores the evolving landscape of real estate funds, the value of compliance, and the power of collaborative investing.
Most investors spend years chasing the next opportunity, but what if real wealth is built by simply owning the right assets and letting time do the heavy lifting? In this episode, Drew Wiard shares his journey from hospital executive to commercial real estate investor and breaks down why triple net investing, industrial properties, and relationship-driven dealmaking continue to outperform in today's challenging market. If you're looking to build long-term wealth through real estate while avoiding the headaches of active management, this conversation is packed with practical insights. Ā What you'll learn from this episode The key differences between commercial real estate and triple net investingĀ How rising interest rates have changed commercial deal-makingĀ A powerful strategy for creating deals in today's marketĀ Why lease structure matters more than the building itselfĀ Where Drew sees the strongest commercial real estate opportunities over the next several years Ā Resources mentioned in this episodeĀ The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho | Kindle, Paperback, and Hardcover National REIAĀ Ā About Drew Wiard Drew Wiard is a commercial real estate broker, investor, and founder of Clear Sky Commercial, where he helps business owners, investors, and developers navigate commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and investment opportunities. With a focus on building long-term relationships and creating strategic value, Drew combines market expertise with a client-first approach to help clients make informed decisions and achieve their investment goals. Through Clear Sky Commercial, he is committed to delivering practical guidance, innovative solutions, and exceptional service across the commercial real estate landscape. Ā Connect with Drew Website: Clear Sky CommercialĀ LinkedIn: Drew Wiard Facebook: Drew WiardĀ YouTube: Drew WiardĀ Ā Connect With Us Love what you're hearing? Don't miss an episode! Follow us on our social media channels and stay connected.Ā Ā Explore more on our website: www.alltechnational.com/podcast Stay updated with our newsletter: www.mochoumil.com Follow Mo on LinkedIn: Mo Choumil Stop waiting on underwriter emails or callbacksāTitleGPT.ai gives you instant, reliable answers to your title questions. Whether it's underwriting, compliance, or tricky closings, the information you need is just a click away. No more delaysāwork smarter, close faster. Try it now at www.TitleGPT.ai. Closing more deals starts with more appointments. At Alltech National Title, our inside sales team works behind the scenes to fill your pipeline, so you can focus on building relationships and closing business. No more cold callingājust real opportunities. Get started at AlltechNationalTitle.com. Extra hands without extra overheadāthat's Safi Virtual. Our trained virtual assistants specialize in the title industry, handling admin work, client communication, and data entry so you can stay focused on closing deals. Scale smarter and work faster at SafiVirtual.com. Ā
This week, the boys grab some beers and head to post-WWII America to watch nobody give AF about our war heroes in William Wyler's āThe Best Years of Our Livesā. The highest-grossing movie since āGone With The Windā, this moving account follows several soldiers re-acclimating to civilian life in a world that has moved on without them. Thankless bastards. This movie rules. It's long, but it's awesome. John also talks about āBackroomsā. Grab a beer and join us!Ā linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page!Ā Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages.Ā 0:00 Intro; 7:15 āBackroomsā mini-review; 16:39 1946 Year in Review; 36:06 āThe Best Years of Our Livesā: Films of 1946; 01:24:42 What You Been Watching?; 1:40:49 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Robert E Sherwood, MacKinlay Kantor, Hugo Friedhofer, Dana Andrews, Gregg Toland, Sharaff, Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Rossell, Gladys George, Roman Bohnen, Kan Parsons, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Will Soodik, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass. Hosts: Dave Green, Jeff Ostermueller, John Say Edited & Produced by Dave Green. Beer Sponsor: Carlos Barrozo Music Sponsor: Dasein Dasein on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/77H3GPgYigeKNlZKGx11KZ āØDasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Widow's Bay, The Lord of The Flies, The Boroughss, The Cloverfield Paradox, Spider Noir, Everybody Wants Some, Bernie, Last Flags Flying, The Worst Person In The World, Oslo October 31st, Out of the Past, Is This Thing On, Song Sung Blue, John Adams Mini Series, NY Knicks, Casablanca,Ā Additional Tags: Bryan Cranston, Kate Hudson, Bradley Cooper, Will Arnett, Jack /black, Joachim Trier, Richard Linklater, The Duffer Brothers, Focus Features, A24, Curry Barker, Robert Duvall, Sports Documentary, Bowling, Bette Davis, SZA, Keke Palmer, Amazon Studios, Warner Discovery, Paramount Skydance, Conan O'Brien, Weapons, Sinners, One Battle After Another, Frankenstein, Annapurna Films, Old Man Marley, Home Alone, Shawshenk Redemption, Gordon Ramsay, Thelma Schoonmaker, Stephen King's It, The Tenant, Rosemary's Baby, The Pianist, Cul-de-Sac, AI, The New York City Marathon, Apartments, Tenants, Rent Prices, Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, Curtis Sliwa, Amazon, Robotics, AMC, IMAX Issues, Tron, The Dallas Cowboys, Short-term memory loss, Warner Brothers, Paramount, Netflix, AMC Times Square, Tom Cruise, George Clooney, MGM, Amazon Prime, Marvel, Sony, Conclave, Here, Venom: The Last Dance, Casablanca, The Wizard of Oz, Oscars 2026, Academy Awards, BFI, BAFTA, BAFTAS, British Cinema. England, Vienna, Leopoldstadt, The Golden Globes, Past Lives, Apple Podcasts, West Side Story, Adelaide, Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Melbourne, The British, England, The SEC, Ronald Reagan, Stock Buybacks, Marvel, MCU, DCEU, Film, Movies, Southeast Asia, plague, HBO Max, Amazon Prime, casket maker, Seven Samurai, Roshomon, Sergio Leone, Clint Eastwood, Stellan Skarsgard, the matt and mark movie show.The Southern District's Waratah Championship, Night of a Thousand Stars, The Pan Pacific Grand Prix (The Pan Pacifics), Jeff Bezos, Rupert Murdoch, Larry Ellison, David Ellison, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg.Ā Ā Ā Ā
Join Lighthouse Horror on Patreon: Lighthouse Horror | PatreonNew Merch out! https://hauntedstuff.com/Art & Credits: ninerioartsMusic by Lucas King, Myuu, Kevin MacLeod & Darren CurtisOriginal YouTube link: The Apartment Building I live in has 5 SCARY Rules the tenants must followCopyright Ā© 2025 Lighthouse Horror. All rights reservedThank you for listening to this scary story! If you enjoyed this story, please check out some of my other horror stories. We'll be uploading new episodes every week, featuring ghost stories, haunted encounters, mysteries, true stories, creepypasta, and anything supernatural and paranormal. Don't miss out on the thrill and suspense that await you in each episode!
Explore gripping tales of Reddit tenants executing savage revenge on landlords and neighbors. Discover stories where justice is creatively served. Watch this next: YouTube Video Connect with us on Instagram and TikTok. Have a recommendation for stories to cover? Be sure to drop it in the comments! 00:00:00: Intro00:00:16: Story 100:04:52: Story 200:17:33: Story 3 #revengestories #Reddittenants #landlordrevenge #neighborrevenge #justice See show notes: https://inlet.fm/malevolent-mischief/episodes/6a230ef445c685d734474bf7 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Most people think of pollution as something outside, like smog and exhaust. But gas stoves, ovens, furnaces, and water heaters can actually release nitrogen dioxide directly into your home. For renters, that's a problem without easy solutions: unlike homeowners, they can't simply swap in safer, cleaner energy sources, and landlords and policymakers have been slow to act. In this episode, host Gloria Riviera speaks with Adama Moussa Harouna and Tanushree Dutta Isaacman, organizers at Action in Montgomery, about their work pushing for safer living conditions, lower toxic emissions, and a more sustainable energy future for renters. This episode was made in partnership with Action in Montgomery. To learn more about their work, visit actioninmontgomery.org Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Can investors use 1031 exchange proceeds to invest in real estate syndications? The answer is yes, but it's not nearly as simple as many sponsors hope. In this episode of the Major League Real Estate Podcast, Nate Sosa and Thomas Castelli break down the most common structures used to bring 1031 exchange capital into syndications, including Tenants in Common (TIC) arrangements, Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), and 721 Exchange/UPREIT structures. They discuss why 1031 investors are increasingly looking for passive investment options, the challenges syndicators face when accepting exchange capital, and the operational, legal, and tax considerations that come with each strategy. Request a free discovery meeting: go.therealestatecpa.com/mlre Get the Ultimate Guide for Real Estate Syndications: go.therealestatecpa.com/mlreultimateguide Submit your questions to: go.therealestatecpa.com/question The Major League Real Estate podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, investing, financial, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein ā and your interpretation of it ā is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guests. Any mention of third-party vendors, products, or services does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. You should conduct your own due diligence before engaging with any vendor.
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Most people think of pollution as something outside, like smog and exhaust. But gas stoves, ovens, furnaces, and water heaters can actually release nitrogen dioxide directly into your home. For renters, that's a problem without easy solutions: unlike homeowners, they can't simply swap in safer, cleaner energy sources, and landlords and policymakers have been slow to act. In this episode, host Gloria Riviera speaks with Adama Moussa Harouna and Tanushree Dutta Isaacman, organizers at Action in Montgomery, about their work pushing for safer living conditions, lower toxic emissions, and a more sustainable energy future for renters. This episode was made in partnership with Action in Montgomery. To learn more about their work, visit actioninmontgomery.org
In this show I call up some landlords and pretend to be their tenants. I break walls, I hack into computers, and Iā¦