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On today's podcast, we're joined again by James Hwang, co-founder of Stellar Housing Solutions in New Jersey, where he and his partners operate 20+ midterm rentals through a mix of ownership, co-hosting, and arbitrage. James breaks down how he's expanded his reach far beyond his own units by building a local MTR network—a WhatsApp group of New Jersey operators who share leads, referrals, and vendors. That collaboration acts like a “third OTA,” keeping units booked even in slow seasons and opening doors to new co-hosting and arbitrage deals. We dig into arbitrage in today's market—where it still works, where it doesn't, and how James structures profitable deals. He targets solid but slightly less “premium” areas near hot markets, negotiates creatively around rent vs. deposits, and positions himself as the stress-free solution for landlords. James also walks us through his landlord conversation playbook: speaking as a fellow owner, addressing pain points like non-payment and property damage, and demonstrating how midterm rentals can mean early, automated rent and better-maintained units. That credibility often leads to repeat opportunities and more doors. If you're looking to scale midterm rentals, tap into community instead of competing, or revive arbitrage with smart analysis and systems, this episode with James is a masterclass in doing MTRs the right way. Resources: Simplify how you manage your rentals with TurboTenant Get in touch with Envy Investment Group Connect with James on Instagram Get the deets on Stellar Housing Solutions Find out more about MTR Office Hours Listen to Episode 193 Make sure your name is on the list to secure your spot in The WIIRE Community Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts Leave us a review on Spotify Join our private Facebook Community Connect with us on Instagram
Yesterday we heard from Labour TD George Lawlor and Ann Marie Lamb, a tenant in one of the thirty six homes in Bridgetown County Wexford issued with eviction notices. Those tenants have now been told that those eviction notices have been withdrawn.Anna, Tenant at Hazelwood in Bridgetown, joins Ciara to discuss.
Tenants will rally outside 'rental ripoff' hearing in Queens... Body cameras to be worn by staff at Walgreens in NYC... Mr. Clean un-retires weeks later full 493 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:44:08 +0000 8BFnfqqlU2yYDILIR38ucbaraceropnt news 1010 WINS ALL LOCAL news Tenants will rally outside 'rental ripoff' hearing in Queens... Body cameras to be worn by staff at Walgreens in NYC... Mr. Clean un-retires weeks later The podcast is hyper-focused on local news, issues and events in the New York City area. This podcast's purpose is to give New Yorkers New York news about their neighborhoods and shine a light on the issues happening in their backyard. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News
This podcast episode, recorded on a Friday in the first week of March, offers a profound reflection on St. Matthew's Gospel, Chapter 21, specifically the Parable of the Tenants. The speaker uses the imagery of a landowner's vineyard to illustrate our role in the world: we are not owners of our talents, resources, or lives, but rather stewards and managers who must eventually account for what we have produced. By comparing our spiritual lives to a business that must "check its books," the speaker encourages listeners to examine their consciences and recognize when they have tried to "kill the heir" to seize control of their own lives.The message transitions into a powerful call for repentance and confession during the Lenten season. Drawing on a vivid story of an exorcist and the "erasing" power of God's mercy, the speaker explains that while the devil may remind us of our past, a sincere confession removes those sins from God's memory entirely. The episode concludes with a warning that the kingdom will be given to those who produce its fruit, urging us to make "appropriate decisions" and embrace the "keystone" that the builders once rejected.
This audio transcript provides a spiritual reflection on the Parable of the Tenants from the Gospel of Matthew, emphasizing that humans are stewards rather than owners of their lives and talents. The speaker compares the moral life to a business audit, urging listeners to use the season of Lent to examine their consciences and "check their books" for spiritual profit or loss. He warns against the desire to displace God's authority, a mistake mirrored by the tenants who killed the landowner's son to seize his inheritance. Central to the message is the power of divine mercy and confession, which the speaker claims can entirely erase past failings rather than merely hiding them. Ultimately, the text serves as a call to accountability and repentance, reminding the audience that they must eventually answer for how they managed the resources God entrusted to them.
Most Colorado investors have never seriously considered industrial real estate. At first, it feels like a different world — big buildings, commercial tenants, unfamiliar terminology. But once you understand how the asset class actually works, it starts to look a lot like the multifamily investing you already know, just with fewer headaches. To start, industrial real estate covers a wide range. On one end you have a 2,000 square foot bay rented to an HVAC company. On the other end, million square foot distribution centers broken into 20,000-50,000 square foot bays. For individual investors, though, the sweet spot is the middle — small-bay multi-tenant buildings in the $1-4 million range where spaces run 1,500 to 5,000 square feet. These attract the same kinds of small businesses that keep renewing: trade contractors, lumber companies, light manufacturers. Tenants that need space and don’t want to move. And in a triple net lease, those tenants pay your taxes, your insurance, and your maintenance costs. You collect the check. That’s where Drew Williams comes in. Drew is an industrial and retail broker at North Peak Commercial Brokers in Denver. Over the last four years he’s focused on exactly this segment of the market — multi-tenant industrial along the Front Range — and in this episode he walks through the asset class from the ground up. Deal types, tenant profiles, how to read a cap rate, what flex industrial actually means, and how to think about risk when you’re underwriting a business instead of a household. From there, the conversation turns to where the 2026 Denver industrial real estate market stands right now. Prices have pulled back. The ask-to-close gap has averaged 15% over the last 12 months. Meanwhile, rents have held flat at $12-13 per square foot triple net while expenses have climbed. On top of that, lenders now want 35-40% down and a 1.3 DSCR. It sounds like a tough market — and in some ways it is. Still, Drew explains why these conditions are also creating real opportunities for buyers who know how to find them. In This Episode We Cover: What industrial real estate actually is — deal types, tenant profiles, and the difference between small bay, flex, and single tenant The three buyer profiles — passive investor, owner-user, and syndication group — with real Denver deal examples How triple net leases work and why tenants pay taxes, insurance, and maintenance Where the 2026 Denver industrial real estate market stands — cap rates, rents, price per square foot, and the 15% ask-to-close gap The value-add playbook — converting gross leases to triple net and recovering expenses landlords have been absorbing for years The three physical features that make a Denver industrial building significantly easier to lease and sell The zoning trap that turns a promising purchase into an expensive mistake If industrial real estate has ever been on your radar but felt too unfamiliar to pursue, this episode is the place to start — and if you’re already looking at the 2026 Denver industrial real estate market, Drew gives you the ground-level data to move with confidence. Watch the YouTube Video https://youtu.be/YNNetKjReDg Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome & Introductions 01:30 – Drew’s Background – Tech consulting to leading North Peak’s industrial team 02:44– What Is Industrial Real Estate? – 2,000 sq ft to million sq ft complexes 03:50 – 3 Buyer Profiles – Passive investors, owner-users, and syndications 05:44 – Stabilized vs. Value-Add – Two main investment strategies 06:58 – What Is Flex Industrial? – Office-to-warehouse ratios explained ' 08:50– Underwriting a Stabilized Deal – 7% cap, 35-40% down, 1.3 DSCR 15:06– How Long Should You Hold? – 5-7 year holds and lease value decay 22:52 – What’s Driving the Price Pullback? – 15% ask-to-close gap, flat rents at $12-13/sq ft 24:22– Value-Add Playbook – Gross to triple net conversions and deferred maintenance 26:56– Lease-Up Timelines – Why deals now take 4-8 months to fill 29:35– Where the Opportunities Are – Yard space, clear heights, and access 35:55 Policy & Market Uncertainty – Why most investors are still holding 40:38– Energize Denver – 30,000 sq ft threshold and compliance fines 41:58– Multifamily Investors Moving to Industrial – Why triple net is winning 43:06 – Advice for Transitioning Investors – Start small-bay multi-tenant, know your zoning 48:15 Risk Tolerance – Matching your investment profile to the right deal 52:20 Zoning Pitfalls – How a change of use can kill a deal 55:42 – How to Reach Drew – 303-917-5232 | drew@northpeakcre.com Connect with our Guests Drew Williams: drew@northpeakcre.com 303-917-5232 Links in Podcast NorthPeakCRE Drew referenced two active North Peak listings during the conversation — both available now in the Denver metro: 3600 S Huron St, Englewood CO 80110 — $1,750,000 8,000 SF brick flex building near the Santa Fe and 285/Hampden junction. Includes a 4,500 SF fenced yard, two drive-in doors, and a new 5-year NNN lease in place. Strong 1031 exchange candidate with long-term redevelopment upside. 2610 S Raritan Circle, Englewood CO 80110 — $9.90/SF 10,200 SF industrial available for lease. 18-foot clears, two drive-in doors, two dock doors, I-2 zoning. Works for an owner-user or investor with a tenant ready to move in. Energize Denver — Check If Your Building Is Covered
This week on Rising Up for Justice, Tara Raghuveer, director and founder of the Tenant Union Federation joins us.
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In this episode of the Real Estate Pros podcast, host Micah Johnson interviews Mark Podolsky, a seasoned land investor with over 25 years of experience. Mark shares his journey from a stressful investment banking career to finding success in land investing, emphasizing the importance of creating passive income. The conversation explores the integration of AI in real estate, the challenges of optimizing business processes, and the significance of long-term thinking in achieving financial freedom. Mark also discusses the potential future of AI and its implications for humanity, encouraging listeners to embrace change and challenge their assumptions. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
Tariffs are a hot topic in the news and one of the US president's favorite buzzwords. Most people know what tariffs are, but few know the effects that they actually have on our wallets. A UCSB freshman is breaking it all down on his newsletter and social media accounts. James O'Neil speaks with KCSB News reporter Charlie Lapetina about his project. Plus, AS-UCSB legal advisor Robin Unander offers insights for students leasing housing in Isla Vista. Robin speaks with KCSB News rreporter Malia Guy in this segment of "From Where I Sit.
The start of the next school year is months away, but students who plan to return to IV this fall are already in search of their next home. AS-UCSB Legal Advisor Robin Unander speaks with KCSB News Reporter Malia Guy, sharing important information for student tenants who rent in Isla Vista.
Today's Story: The Parable of the Tenants. | This year is the final volume of our Five Year Journey in the JESUS series, and we're calling it The Crossovers. That's because it's stories, miracles, teachings and parables that are found in multiple gospels. They're iconic, and if multiple authors recorded these stories, it probably means everyone knew them. They were important then and now. Study Guide: https://mountaintopchurch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/The-Crossovers-Study-Guide-2026.pdf Learn more about Mountaintop Church at https://mountaintopchurch.com
This seminar explores the dramatic shift in California property rights, where aggressive legislation like AB 1482 and local ordinances have effectively transferred control from owners to tenants through strict rent caps and "just cause" eviction requirements. We break down the financial and legal minefields facing housing providers, including the new one-month security deposit limit, mandatory appliance provisions, and the rise of anti-harassment lawsuits used to weaponize compliance. Listener will learn essential survival strategies for managing the unmanageable, from hyper-strict tenant screening to navigating the complex requirements for owner move-ins and substantial remodels.
In Mark 12 Jesus told the Parable of the Tenants, a story of a vineyard and those who were to tend it. The vineyard owner sent his servants to collect an expected return from the harvest and the tenants killed them in return. We are tending to God's vineyard, we are expected to bear fruit and have something to show for our time as we work in the Kingdom of God. This week, Pastor Brad talks to us about being productive as we steward the time we have been given to work in this vineyard. This is the Timberlake Church Online podcast!
Minnesota's budget picture has improved since November - with a larger surplus than was expected just a few months ago.And tenant organizers could hold a vote tomorrow to authorize a Twin Cities-wide rent strike. Those stories and more in today's evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.
Is 2026 about to be the biggest year for retail real estate in decades?Retail real estate doesn't move in a vacuum. It moves when consumers have a reason to act. 2026 is shaping up to be one of the strongest demand environments in decades because three massive global catalysts are converging at the same time: the World Cup, the Winter Olympics tailwind, and America's 250th anniversary.Major live events compress consumer hesitation. They create urgency. They create moments. And moments drive spending.The data already supports this. Global events generate massive marketing exposure, elevated brand awareness, and increased physical activity in retail corridors. But the real impact isn't just tourism, it's domestic behavior. People travel, gather, host, celebrate, and spend in ways they otherwise wouldn't. Retailers, restaurants, and physical destinations become the center of those moments.At the same time, the fundamentals of retail real estate remain exceptionally strong. Supply is constrained. Leasing velocity is accelerating. Tenants are competing aggressively for physical space, recognizing that stores do more than produce four-wall profit, they lower customer acquisition costs and drive digital growth.The narrative that retail is “technology resistant” completely misses the point. The physical store isn't fighting technology, it's enhancing it. Retailers are discovering that their digital performance improves when they open physical locations. Stores are no longer just revenue centers; they are strategic growth engines.This shift has fundamentally changed the leasing environment. Landlords are no longer chasing tenants to fill space. Tenants are racing to secure locations before competitors do.Retail isn't surviving. It's expanding. 2026 could be remembered as the year physical retail reasserted its full strategic value, not just as a place to transact, but as a critical platform for brand growth, customer acquisition, and long-term market share.What You'll HearWhy global events are creating a 2026 retail tailwind - How the World Cup, America 250, and stacked spending moments are driving incremental tourism, domestic travel, and real-world consumer activity.How live moments accelerate spending behavior - Why major events compress hesitation and push consumers from waiting to acting.The leasing velocity surge happening right now - What rising deal volume, stronger economics, and tenant expansion signal about retail confidence.Why retailers are in a land grab for physical space - How constrained supply has shifted the market and intensified competition for prime locations.Why physical stores power digital growth - How brick-and-mortar lowers customer acquisition costs and makes omnichannel performance more efficient.Why retail isn't tech resistant—tech needs retail - The strategic shift from clicks versus bricks to clicks because of bricks, and what that means for long-term real estate value.Chapters00:01 - Why I'm bullish on 2026The macro retail real estate fundamentals and why the outlook is stronger than the narrative suggests.02:08 - The olympics spending tailwind has already startedHow marketing exposure and brand promotion drive spending beyond the event itself.04:25 - Why the world cup will be a massive retail catalystTourism, domestic travel, and gathering behavior will drive incremental retail demand.06:36 - America 250 and the stacking of spending catalystsPatriotism, celebrations, and event sequencing create sustained spending momentum.08:51 - Leasing velocity is accelerating rapidlyReal-world leasing activity confirms strong tenant demand and economic confidence.10:41 - The myth of technology-resistant tenantsWhy framing retail as resistant to technology misses the real strategic shift.10:59 - Why stores drive digital growthPhysical locations lower customer acquisition costs and enhance overall brand performance.11:54 - The tenant land grab has begunRetailers are aggressively securing space before competitors lock in key locations.13:09 - Why physical retail is more valuable than everThe strategic role of stores is expanding beyond traditional revenue metrics.
In Legal Terms, the show where we break down the law, explain how it works, and help make it a little less intimidating for everyday Mississippians hosted by attorney Adam Kilgore. legalterms@mbponline.orgIf you enjoyed listening to this podcast, please consider contributing to MPB: https://donate.mpbfoundation.org/mspb/podcastToday's Legal Terms on In Legal Terms are: Heirs' Property, Tenants in Common, Partition ActionPast podcasts with Mississippi Center for Justice:February 25, 2025 MCJ - Kimberly Jones MerchantSeptember 10, 2024 - MCJMay 7, 2024 - Robert McDuff MCJOctober 17, 2023 Champions of Justice - MSCJAugust 1, 2023 - ExpungementsMay 24, 2022 - MCJ Heirs' PropertyJanuary 25, 2022 - Educational RightsNovember 9, 2021 - Heirs' Property HelpYou can listen LIVE to us from the MPB Public Media app or from MPBonline.org/radioThursdays, following our over-the-air broadcast, you can hear Next Stop Mississippi on MPB Think Radio at 4pm Central.It's two weeks until our Mississippi Primaries. Are you ready? I've seen on social media from Texas, folks who thought they were newly registered to vote, had trouble voting in their primaries. You can check to see if your Mississippi information is in order – verify, update, or cancel your voter registration at yallvote.ms . We're in our absentee voting period – you can do this by mail or in person and this week and next live absentee voting on Saturdays is available. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week, the boys grabbed some beers and kept it positive while they fired off some mini-reviews before featuring a conversation about “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”. As part of the random year generator series, 2004 was a great year for movies, with over 50 $100m movies and many likable ones. While “Eternal Sunshine” didn't gross in the top 70, it may be the year's greatest film. Props to Michel Gondry and Charlie Kaufman for giving Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet some juicy roles and incredibly shifty worlds! As for the mini-reviews, the boys can't speak highly enough of Gore Verbinski's “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die”, starring Sam Rockwell, and the intense and captivating “If I Had Legs I'd Kick You”, and the Academy Award-nominated “It Was Just An Accident”. Grab some beers and join us! linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page! Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages. 0:00 Intro; 04:19 “If I Had Legs I'd Kick You” mini-review; 12:10 “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die” mini-review; 18:24 “It Was Just An Accident” mini-review; 22:20 2004 Year in Review; 39:01 Films of 2004: “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind”; 1:16:10 What You Been Watching?; 1:23:05 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Michel Gondry, Charlie Kaufman, Pierre Busmuth, David Cross, Elijah Wood, Mark Ruffalo, Kirsten Dunst, Tom Wilkinson, Sam Rockwell, Gore Verbinski, Michael Pena, Zazie Beetz, Haley Lu Richardson, Juno Temple, Jafar Panahi, Rose Byrne, Conan O'Brien, A$AP Rocky. 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 Dasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Fallout, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, They Live, Paradise, John Carpenter, The Muppet Series, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Pitt, Blue Moon, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Additional Tags: 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, 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, The Phillippines, Vietnam, America, The US, Academy Awards, WGA Strike, SAG-AFTRA, SAG Strike, Peter Weir, Jidaigeki, chambara movies, sword fight, samurai, ronin, Meiji Restoration, 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.
Social housing tenants in a brand-new Dublin 8 apartment complex say they're being treated like second-class residents — because they're blocked from the gym, sauna, cinema room and other “communal” amenities… while private renters paying up to €3,500 a month get full access.Adrian says it's nobody's business what a council tenants pay and that this is pure segregation. Jeremy says “you pay for what you get” and calls the complaints pure entitlement.Plus: a travel mug winner, and another mug giveaway question at the end.
Dublin City Council and approved housing body Tuath have received backlash from social tenants in a mixed housing complex.Social tenants in the Newmarket Yards Complex in D8 have condemned their exclusion from the complex's amenities, such as the gym and community room, saying it's “completely segregation.”Andrea is joined by one of those tenants, who will remain anonymous, Hazel de Nortúin, People Before Profit Councillor for Ballyfermot/Drimnagh and Town Planner Derek Whyte to discuss.
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Your boss ... the king ... God: Three people you don't cheat! We've been reading from Mark chapter 12, and what has been called the Parable of the Tenants. By the time it was done, the Pharisees were practically indicting themselves as "wretches," "worthless" and "corrupt" - information that we get from Matthew's account. The parable and Jesus' later answers are connected, as Jim will show today. Listen to Right Start Radio every Monday through Friday on WCVX 1160AM (Cincinnati, OH) at 9:30am, WHKC 91.5FM (Columbus, OH) at 5:00pm, WRFD 880AM (Columbus, OH) at 9:00am. Right Start can also be heard on One Christian Radio 107.7FM & 87.6FM in New Plymouth, New Zealand. You can purchase a copy of this message, unsegmented for broadcasting and in its entirety, for $7 on a single CD by calling +1 (800) 984-2313, and of course you can always listen online or download the message for free. RS02232026_0.mp3Scripture References: Mark 11 & 12
What happens when faith confronts us with responsibility we’d rather avoid? We get defensive – just like the priests of Jesus’ time. That’s what Revs. Trudy and Brittany discuss this first episode in our Lenten Series: The People of the Passion. They start with Matthew 21:33-45, the Parable of the Tenants. Often read as a story about religious leaders rejecting Jesus, the parable is more layered – and more uncomfortable – than we tend to admit. Why does Jesus tell such a violent story? Why does the landowner keep extending grace? And why do the religious leaders get so defensive? Perhaps the answer to the questions is because the parable isn’t about Jesus defending his authority – it’s about us. Join the female pastors of First UMC of San Diego as they wrestle with: Why we should resist easy interpretation of Biblical parables The power dynamics between empire, authority, and faith Why grace feels unreasonable – and how to maintain hope when we struggle to extend it to others What defensiveness reveals about who we serve Lent invites us to honest self-examination. This week we ask: What makes you question authority? How can you question authority in ways that reflect God’s nonviolence and benevolence? How do you not become defensive when you’re being held accountable? Join us as we consider whether we are living as grateful tenants or defensive ones. Continue the conversation by reflecting with someone you trust, or connecting with the Perspectives community online through Patreon and in person at the weekly Convergence Discussion Group. Limited on time? Jump ahead to these pivotal moments. Timestamps: 00:00 Opening Question – “Who Do Our Actions Serve?” 01:12 Reading Matthew 21:33-45 03:10 The Violence & Logic of the Parable – Why This Story Feels Strange 06:00 Authority, Empire, and Anti-Semitic Misreadings 08:48 The Defensive Heart – When Accountability Hits a Nerve 15:31 Who Is Your Authority? Faith vs. Empire 22:30 Lenten Reflection & Final Questions
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In this episode of the Real Estate Pros podcast, host Micah Johnson speaks with Justina Chi, a seasoned real estate investor and entrepreneur. Justina shares her journey from growing up in a family involved in real estate to her current ventures in property management and billboard investments. She discusses the challenges of navigating zoning laws, permits, and the importance of taking action in the real estate industry. Justina's insights into evictions, property management, and the complexities of billboard investments provide valuable lessons for aspiring real estate professionals. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
Wednesday morning, tenants advocates gathered at the state capitol to call for an eviction moratorium and rent relief funding statewide for people who are behind on rent as a result of amped-up ICE presence in. The authority to enact an eviction moratorium for the state lies with Governor Tim Walz, who has said he can't do it without declaring a peacetime emergency. He has so far been unwilling to make that move. Amanda Otero, an executive director for the nonprofit Take Action Minnesota, said workers and families are absorbing the economic impact of the ICE surge in the state. “Housing stability is not separate from recovery,” Otero said. “It is the foundation of it.”One of the groups pushing for the moratorium and even greater measures to support renters is the newly-formed Twin Cities Tenants Union. It's a combination of already-existing unions across Minneapolis and St. Paul that came together over the past two months to advocate for renters who have lost income during the ICE surge. The group is pushing for a rent strike beginning March 1. Lucid Thomas has been organizing with the tenants union and he joined MPR News host Nina Moini to explain. The Minnesota Multi Housing Association is a group that advocates for landlords and building managers. CEO Cecil Smith said in a statement to MPR News that rent collections overall were stable in January and February and on par with the previous year, according to the group's members. He said the association will “continue to help those seeking rental assistance.”
Les and Dave reflect on half a season into life at Hill Dickinson Stadium, and something doesn't feel right. The atmosphere's flat, results aren't clicking, and more fans than ever are saying "it just doesn't feel like Everton anymore."In this episode, we dive deep into the science behind why moving grounds affects club identity - and whether the Hill Dickinson naming rights deal has made things worse. For years we complained about lack of exposure compared to Liverpool, and now we've put our own name in the shadows on the world-famous waterfront.Let us know your thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
78 negative legislative changes towards landlords in one career.More rental properties = more supply = rents stabilise. It's basic maths.Right now? Record low rental stock. Tenants struggling. Landlords exiting.If we want rents to ease, we need incentives — not more pressure.This is a sensitive topic, but it's one we need to talk about.#PropertyMarket #RentalCrisis #Landlords #Tenants #RealEstate
Unlocking Wealth: Why 2026 is the Year of the "Lien Lord"Are you tired of the "Three Ts" of real estate—Toilets, Tenants, and Trash outs? In a market where traditional deals are drying up and competition is fierce, seasoned investor Scott Carson is showing both new and experienced investors how to stop being a landlord and start being the bank. Welcome to the world of note investing, where you can stack massive cash flow and collect six-figure checks by purchasing distressed debt directly from banks at steep discounts. Whether you're looking to supercharge your self-directed IRA or find a passive way to exit the fix-and-flip grind, this episode dives deep into real-world case studies—from $300-a-month steady cash flow to $250,000 gross profits on a single deal. It's time to move past the outdated strategies of the 90s and learn how to leverage AI and bank relationships to build a premier deal flow in today's economy. Key Takeaways from the Workshop:-Becoming the Bank: Note investing allows you to earn above-average returns without the headaches of physical property management by purchasing first-lien mortgages at 70% of the value or less. -Direct Bank Deal Flow: Learn how to bypass the MLS and foreclosure auctions by getting deal lists directly from the 5,000+ registered banks and 19,000+ lending institutions that need to move bad debt off their books. -Diverse Exit Strategies: Discover 11 different ways to profit, including rehabbing the borrower to reinstate payments for long-term cash flow, offering "cash for keys" to gain equity, or foreclosing to sell the property as a fix-and-flip. -Funding with OPM: You don't need millions to start; Carson explains how to use Other People's Money (OPM) or self-directed IRAs to fund deals, allowing for tax-free growth and infinite rates of return. -Modern Marketing & AI: Stay ahead of the competition by utilizing AI tools and automated marketing strategies designed for the 2026 market to identify "duds" during due diligence and find the best "cherry-picked" notes. The "sexy side" of real estate isn't about swinging a hammer; it's about owning the paper. If you're ready to stop chasing deals and start having banks send them to you, join the upcoming Austin Virtual Note Buying Workshop from February 27th to March 1st. With a 100% money-back guarantee and a tuition refund if you close a deal in your first six months, there's no reason to stay on the sidelines. Visit http://notebuyingfordummies.com to claim your 50% discount and start your journey to becoming a "Lien Lord" today!Watch the Original Video HERE!RSVP Your Spot To The Note Buying Workshop HERE!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here's How »Join Note Night in America community today:WeCloseNotes.comScott Carson FacebookScott Carson TwitterScott Carson LinkedInNote Night in America YouTubeNote Night in America VimeoScott Carson InstagramWe Close Notes Pinterest
Navigating the departure of a tenant when subtenants or guests remain can be a legal minefield for landlords. This video breaks down the "Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act" and the critical "Original Occupant" rule to determine when you can legally raise rent to market value. We explore various scenarios, from children staying behind to new roommates moving in mid-tenancy, and how to avoid accidentally waiving your rights by accepting rent. Learn the essential steps to protect your investment, including how to track occupancy and act quickly once the last original tenant vacates.
Northern Michigan Head Coach Matt Majkrzak joins Slappin' Glass for a deep dive into how structure can actually create freedom.Coach Majkrzak walks through Northern Michigan's unique approach to scripting games in four-minute segments, pairing substitution patterns with offensive play calls to give players clarity, confidence, and rhythm. Rather than scripting to control players, the goal is to simplify decisions early, allowing creativity, reads, and flow to emerge naturally as possessions unfold.The conversation explores how layered offense evolves from simple foundations—like cross-screen/down-screen—into modern blends of Princeton concepts, ball screens, staggers, and motion, all while ending in familiar spacing that helps players play fast and free.Majkrzak also shares insights on fixing flat starts, teaching lock-left defense, crashing the offensive glass with five, and why celebrating “play busts” accelerates player growth more than perfect execution ever could.A practical, thought-provoking episode on teaching players how to think, not just where to stand.What You'll LearnHow to script games in four-minute segments that align lineups, substitutions, and play callsWhy scripting can reduce pressure on players while increasing confidence and decision-makingHow layered offense evolves from simple actions into flow, reads, and freedomPractical ways to fix flat starts without panic or over-adjustingWhy celebrating “play busts” can accelerate offensive growthTo join coaches and championship winning staffs from the NBA to High School from over 60 different countries taking advantage of an SG Plus membership, visit HERE!
Rentals Today: The Truth Behind The Headlines - Travis Gairy EP 304 Pt 2 In Part 2 of my conversation with Travis Gairy, founder of The Lifestyle Group, we look at the massive opportunities within the rental market. Travis and his team have built a strong, service-first real estate business focused on helping clients buy, sell, rent, and invest across Toronto. With rentals becoming an increasingly competitive and strategic space, this episode dives deep into why tenant representation is not only valuable—but can be a long-term business builder for realtors. The conversation also touches on the current state of the condo and rental markets, emerging opportunities, how to build and lead a team, and how Lifestyle Group continues to evolve through "Lifestyle 2.0." Whether you're a realtor struggling in today's market, curious about rentals, or looking to diversify your business, this episode offers practical insights you don't want to miss. Contact: Email: Travis@listatto.com Insta: @travisgairy This episode proudly sponsored by McMurter & Associates. They are a real estate and estate law firm who can be your partner for every major legal event in your life. If you're planning an estate, selling or buying real estate, they can help with over 30 years of experience. Their objective is to prevent you from worrying about the legal aspect of your transactions. From the first meeting, McMurter will provide you with straightforward legal advice, and no surprises, including a legal bill you didn't expect. Find them at: https://www.mcmurter.com Other Links: Private Investing, visit https://deep-pockets.ca Tags: #realestateincanada, #realestatepodcast, #realestateinvesting, #investingincanada, #geographicfreedom, #canadianrealestate, #canadianpodcast, #buyinghomes, #investmentproperties, #wealth, #howtobecomewealthy, #entrepreneur, #Tenants, #marketupdate, #survival, #purpose, #mindset, #mortgages, #success, #investingincome
Late rent. "Emergeny" maintenance calls that aren't emergencies. Damage that wasn't there before. Residents who go silent when you need answers and respond instantly when they want something - tenant frustrations are part of real estate. In this episode of Keeping It Real Estate, Dan Brisse breaks down the most common resident behaviors landlords deal with and explains what they actually teach you about operating real estate the right way. The problem usually isn't tenants. It's owners expecting tenenats to think like investors, then getting crushed when reality shows up. Dan explains why cash flow is fragile without strong systems, why consistency beats flexibility, why preventativev maintenance and inspections save you money, and why CapEx is never optional. He also covers why scale remove tenant problems - it simply makes them manageable. If you want to invest and operate with fewer surprises, stronger undewriting, and better systems, this episode will reset your expectations and sharpen your execution. Learn more about Granite Towers Equity Group: www.granitetowersequitygroup.com/contact-us
Unlocking Wealth: Why 2026 is the Year of the "Lien Lord"Are you tired of the "Three Ts" of real estate—Toilets, Tenants, and Trash outs? In a market where traditional deals are drying up and competition is fierce, seasoned investor Scott Carson is showing both new and experienced investors how to stop being a landlord and start being the bank. Welcome to the world of note investing, where you can stack massive cash flow and collect six-figure checks by purchasing distressed debt directly from banks at steep discounts. Whether you're looking to supercharge your self-directed IRA or find a passive way to exit the fix-and-flip grind, this episode dives deep into real-world case studies—from $300-a-month steady cash flow to $250,000 gross profits on a single deal. It's time to move past the outdated strategies of the 90s and learn how to leverage AI and bank relationships to build a premier deal flow in today's economy. Key Takeaways from the Workshop:Becoming the Bank: Note investing allows you to earn above-average returns without the headaches of physical property management by purchasing first-lien mortgages at 70% of the value or less. Direct Bank Deal Flow: Learn how to bypass the MLS and foreclosure auctions by getting deal lists directly from the 5,000+ registered banks and 19,000+ lending institutions that need to move bad debt off their books. Diverse Exit Strategies: Discover 11 different ways to profit, including rehabbing the borrower to reinstate payments for long-term cash flow, offering "cash for keys" to gain equity, or foreclosing to sell the property as a fix-and-flip. Funding with OPM: You don't need millions to start; Carson explains how to use Other People's Money (OPM) or self-directed IRAs to fund deals, allowing for tax-free growth and infinite rates of return. Modern Marketing & AI: Stay ahead of the competition by utilizing AI tools and automated marketing strategies designed for the 2026 market to identify "duds" during due diligence and find the best "cherry-picked" notes. The "sexy side" of real estate isn't about swinging a hammer; it's about owning the paper. If you're ready to stop chasing deals and start having banks send them to you, join the upcoming Austin Virtual Note Buying Workshop from February 27th to March 1st. With a 100% money-back guarantee and a tuition refund if you close a deal in your first six months, there's no reason to stay on the sidelines. Visit http://notebuyingfordummies.com to claim your 50% discount and start your journey to becoming a "Lien Lord" today!Watch the Original Video of this Episode HERE!Book a Call With Scott HERE!Sign up for the next FREE One-Day Note Class HERE!Sign up for the WCN Membership HERE!Sign up for the next Note Buying For Dummies Workshop HERE!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here's How »Join the Note Closers Show community today:WeCloseNotes.comThe Note Closers Show FacebookThe Note Closers Show TwitterScott Carson LinkedInThe Note Closers Show YouTubeThe Note Closers Show VimeoThe Note Closers Show InstagramWe Close Notes Pinterest
Synopsis: As the federal government's grip on power tightens, a growing movement is harnessing the power of local governments to resist authoritarianism and protect constitutional freedoms.This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to LauraFlanders.org/donateDescription: There are countless strategies for resisting authoritarianism — many of which we've discussed on this program. This time, we're looking at ways to stop the MAGA Right using the power of cities and states. What's possible when people take federalism seriously and partner with state officials to protect their constitutional freedoms — and elections — from being violated by the federal government? Our guests are organizers and strategists with experience and plans for outmaneuvering MAGA at the state and municipal level. Christopher Armitage is a U.S. Air Force veteran, former law enforcement officer, writer, and founder of “The Existentialist Republic” on Substack. He is the author of a handbook on “Oppositional Federalism”. Sumathy Kumar is the Executive Director of Housing Justice for All and the New York State Tenant Bloc. She was the former Co-Chair of the NYC Democratic Socialists of America and under her leadership, NYC-DSA elected six socialist legislators to the New York State Legislature, including mayor Zohran Mamdani. From withholding federal revenue to building social housing, hear the creative ways people and local governments can turn up the heat. All that, plus a commentary from Laura.“We need to take power away from the Trump administration and from the GOP. That means taking that power and putting it locally . . . Being able to provide a good quality of life in an affordable environment for your residents is soft succession.”“Tenants are half the state in New York, they're 70% of the city . . . What I tell people is that you're not by yourself, you're with millions of other people who want this. It is scary to resist what's happening, especially when we see what ICE is doing, what the federal government is doing to people who stand up. But they are doing that because they are feeling threatened by the resistance . . .” - Sumathy KumarGuests:• Christopher Armitage: Journalist & Policy Strategist; Substack, The Existentialist Republic; Author, Oppositional Federalism• Sumathy Kumar: Executive Director, Housing Justice for All & NY State Tenant Bloc Watch the episode released on YouTube; PBS World Channel 11:30am ET Sundays and on over 300 public stations across the country (check your listings, or search here via zipcode). Listen: Episode airing on community radio (check here to see if your station airs the show) & available as a podcast.Full Episode Notes are located HERE.Full Conversation Release: We offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation in this podcast feed. 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The boys thought the San Francisco Super Bowl was so boring, we checked ourselves into Alcatraz! The random year generator spun 1979, a year we've visited in the past (Apocalypse Now Director's Cut, The Warriors, 1941, Mad Max), and “Escape From Alcatraz” was the perfect movie for this frigid February weekend. After John gave us a mini-review of “Send Help”, we grabbed some beers and discussed! linktr.ee/theloveofcinema - Check out our YouTube page! Our phone number is 646-484-9298. It accepts texts or voice messages. 0:00 Intro; 06:04 “Send Help” mini-review; 12:28 1979 Year in Review; 30:19 Films of 1979: “Escape From Alcatraz”; 1:04:24 What You Been Watching?; 1:08:15 Next Week's Episode Teaser Additional Cast/Crew: Clint Eastwood, Don Siegel, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom, J. Campbell Bruce, Richard Tuggle, Sam Raimi, Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, Fred Ward, Paul Benjamin, Larry Hankin. 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 Dasein on Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/dasein/1637517407 Recommendations: Fallout, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, They Live, John Carpenter, The Muppet Series, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, The Pitt. Additional Tags: Golden Gate Bridge, 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, 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, The Phillippines, Vietnam, America, The US, Academy Awards, WGA Strike, SAG-AFTRA, SAG Strike, Peter Weir, Jidaigeki, chambara movies, sword fight, samurai, ronin, Meiji Restoration, 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.
In this episode of HALO Talks, host Pete Moore reconnects with longtime friend and real estate industry veteran Jeff Roseman, Vice Chairman at Newmark and previous guest. (Podcast #151. Link below.) Together, they dive into the surging demand for fitness and wellness tenants in New York City, discussing how the HALO space has helped revitalize the retail and office markets. Jeff shares insider perspectives on landlord-tenant dynamics, the nuances of leasing deals—including the New York-centric "good guy clause"—and the importance of understanding market economics. The conversation covers emerging concepts, evolving tenant rep strategies, and the exciting growth of new brands shaping the city's HALO landscape. Whether you're a seasoned operator, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what's driving NYC's commercial real estate trends, this episode is packed with practical insights, some fun anecdotes, and a bullish outlook on the future of in-person fitness and retail. On the good guy clause Roseman says, "The good guy guarantee is just you basically guaranteeing that you're going to stay in the space, you're guaranteeing that you're going to pay rent, and if business is terrible and you have to leave, you just hand back the keys . . . because getting the keys back from a delinquent tenant can take a year, if not longer. And that really screws everything up." Key themes discussed Surge in fitness/wellness tenants in NYC real estate. Landlord flexibility with new fitness concepts and brands. Importance and explanation of the Good Guy clause. Tenant support: Financial guidance and market understanding. Shifts in lease terms, rents, and office building resets. Notable fitness/wellness brands landlords favor recently. A Few Key Takeaways: 1.Fitness & Wellness Tenants Are Booming in NYC: Jeff mentions that fitness and wellness tenants in NYC surged by 40% year-over-year. The variety of brands—from Pilates to high-intensity and recovery concepts—highlights a vibrant, evolving landscape that's energizing the local commercial real estate market. 2. The HALO Sector Has Been a Lifeline for Commercial Real Estate: Fitness, wellness, and associated businesses have played a crucial role in making office buildings more attractive post-pandemic. Amenities like fitness centers, healthy cafes, and wellness offerings are now seen as vital for drawing people back to workspaces, not just traditional banks or drugstores. 3. Landlord-Tenant Dynamics & the Role of Good Guy Guarantees: Pete and Jeff also talk about the "unique" structure of New York City leases, especially the use of the "good guy" guarantee. This provision allows independent operators flexibility to exit a lease without ongoing liability if things don't work out, while big national chains with strong credit are typically held to stricter long-term obligations. 4. Site Selection Is About More than Just Rent and Buildout Costs: Roseman emphasizes the importance of understanding market dynamics, competition, and location history—not just the physical space or potential cost savings from a previous tenant's buildout. Success comes down to execution, market insight, and a thorough understanding of what makes a site (and business model) viable. 5. The Resilience of In-Person Retail and Fitness: Despite predictions that online shopping and the pandemic would devastate brick-and-mortar retail and fitness centers, Jeff Roseman is bullish on the future. In-person experiences—whether for workouts, wellness, or shopping—are proving essential, and new, creative concepts continue to drive the city's vibrancy. Resources: Jeff Roseman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffreydroseman Jeff's prior HALO Talks: https://www.halotalks.com/jeff-roseman-vice-chairman-newmark-knight-frank Integrity Square: https://www.integritysq.com Prospect Wizard: https://www.theprospectwizard.com Promotion Vault: https://www.promotionvault.com HigherDose: https://www.higherdose.com
One little boy saves a friend from drowning at his own birthday party after underestimating the water's depth. AND A few lucky tenants in Portsmouth, VA, got a tremendous blessing over the holidays. To see videos and photos referenced in this episode, visit GodUpdates! https://www.godtube.com/blog/boy-saves-friend-from-drowning.html https://www.godtube.com/blog/landlord-gives-free-rent.html Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.
durée : 00:38:23 - Questions du soir : le débat - par : Quentin Lafay, Stéphanie Villeneuve - Le 30 janvier 2026, le département de la justice américain a rendu public plus de 3 millions de documents, mettant au jour les noms et relations d'un réseau tentaculaire qui gravitait autour de Jeffrey Epstein. Une affaire qui dépasse les États-Unis et éclabousse les élites européennes. - invités : Rudy Reichstadt Politologue, fondateur de Conspiracy Watch; Olivier Burtin Historien et maître de conférences en civilisation des États-Unis à l'université de Picardie Jules Verne
Guest: Tyler Anbinder. The author explains the potato blight's origins, the devastation on estates like Lansdowne's, and the economic reasons landlords paid to ship tenants to America.
Synopsis: By leveraging federalism, activists are finding creative ways to outmaneuver the MAGA Right at the state and municipal level, from withholding funds to building affordable housing.This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to LauraFlanders.org/donateDescription: There are countless strategies for resisting authoritarianism — many of which we've discussed on this program. This time, we're looking at ways to stop the MAGA Right using the power of cities and states. What's possible when people take federalism seriously and partner with state officials to protect their constitutional freedoms — and elections — from being violated by the federal government? Our guests are organizers and strategists with experience and plans for outmaneuvering MAGA at the state and municipal level. Christopher Armitage is a U.S. Air Force veteran, former law enforcement officer, writer, and founder of “The Existentialist Republic” on Substack. He is the author of a handbook on “Oppositional Federalism”. Sumathy Kumar is the Executive Director of Housing Justice for All and the New York State Tenant Bloc. She was the former Co-Chair of the NYC Democratic Socialists of America and under her leadership, NYC-DSA elected six socialist legislators to the New York State Legislature, including mayor Zohran Mamdani. From withholding federal revenue to building social housing, hear the creative ways people and local governments can turn up the heat. All that, plus a commentary from Laura.“We need to take power away from the Trump administration and from the GOP. That means taking that power and putting it locally . . . Being able to provide a good quality of life in an affordable environment for your residents is soft succession.” -Christopher Armitage“Tenants are half the state in New York, they're 70% of the city . . . What I tell people is that you're not by yourself, you're with millions of other people who want this. It is scary to resist what's happening, especially when we see what ICE is doing, what the federal government is doing to people who stand up. But they are doing that because they are feeling threatened by the resistance . . .” - Sumathy KumarGuests:• Christopher Armitage: Journalist & Policy Strategist; Substack, The Existentialist Republic; Author, Oppositional Federalism• Sumathy Kumar: Executive Director, Housing Justice for All & NY State Tenant Bloc Watch the episode released on YouTube; PBS World Channel 11:30am ET Sundays and on over 300 public stations across the country (check your listings, or search here via zipcode). Listen: Episode airing on community radio (check here to see if your station airs the show) & available as a podcast February 11th, 2026.Full Episode Notes are located HERE.Full Conversation Release: While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. Music Credit: 'Thrum of Soil' by Bluedot Sessions, 'Steppin' by Podington Bear, and original sound design by Jeannie HopperSupport Laura Flanders and Friends by becoming a member at https://www.patreon.com/c/lauraflandersandfriends RESOURCES:*Recommended book:“Oppositional Federalism” by Christopher Armitage: *Get the Book(*Bookshop is an online bookstore with a mission to financially support local, independent bookstores. The LF Show is an affiliate of bookshop.org and will receive a small commission if you click through and make a purchase.)Related Laura Flanders Show Episodes:• D.A. Larry Krasner Facing Impeachment: Criminal Justice Reform in the Crosshairs: Watch / Listen: Episode Cut• Organizing for Gaza Ceasefire Through Policy & Protest: Meet JVP & NY Assemblymember Mamdani: Watch / Listen: Episode Cut and Full Uncut Conversation• Overcoming the Housing Crisis: The Story of the Cooper Square Community Land Trust: Watch / Listen: Episode Cut•. A Public Bank for Public Good: Watch / Listen Related Articles and Resources:• DSA's Sumathy Kumar & the Socialists in Office Committee, by Stephanie Luce, August 20, 2021, Convergence• The Cost-of-Living Crisis Explains Everything, by Annie Lowrey, November 11, 2024, The Atlantic• It's Time for Americans to Start Talking About “Soft Secession”, by Christopher Armitage, August 18, 2025, The Existentialist Republic•. 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Transparent Election Initiative• Experts Say Blue States Can Stop Paying Federal Taxes, There's Precedent, by Christopher Armitage, November 10, 2025, The Existentialist Republic• Building “Mass Governance” in Zohran Mamdani's New York City, by Sumathy Kumar and Gianpaolo Baiocchi, Jacobin Magazine• Trump Lawsuit Against IRS Puts Him on Both Sides of the Same Case, by Richard Rubin, C Ryan Barber and Annie Linskey, February 1, 2026, The Wall Street Journal Laura Flanders and Friends Crew: Laura Flanders-Executive Producer, Writer; Sabrina Artel-Supervising Producer; Jeremiah Cothren-Senior Producer; Veronica Delgado-Video Editor, Janet Hernandez-Communications Director; Jeannie Hopper-Audio Director, Podcast & Radio Producer, Audio Editor, Sound Design, Narrator; Sarah Miller-Development Director, Nat Needham-Editor, Graphic Design emeritus; David Neuman-Senior Video Editor, and Rory O'Conner-Senior Consulting Producer. 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This week we tackle the misconception of “buying tenants.” Successful real estate investing is about acquiring quality properties in strong locations, not focusing on current tenants, who are usually temporary.We cover why investors shouldn't be deterred by vacant homes or problematic tenants, as these issues are short-term compared to the long-term value of the property itself.And don't forget the importance of using our buyer profile to target your best investment opportunities in Memphis.Have any questions? Shoot me an email: dean@crestcore.comHere's the link to our Buyer Profile: https://docs.google.com/forms/u/0/d/e/1FAIpQLSeixAZKwPNsO7mlBlt9qOkpBRFEVlFukV_9Rdzdsf6JNjz-Sg/viewform?usp=send_form&pli=1Dean Harris, VP of Sales at CrestCore RealtyDouglas Skipworth, Founder & Principal Broker at CrestCore RealtyPodcast production and design by Parasaur StudiosThis podcast is brought to you by:Griffin, Clift, Everton & Maschmeyer PLLC. https://www.gcemlaw.com/contact-us/CoreLend Financial https://www.corelendfinancial.com/contact_us.html CrestCore Property Managment https://www.crestcore.com/Triumph ConstructionRiver City Title Company
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More than half the renters living at a Raytown apartment complex recently ended a four-month rent strike against their landlord. Members of the Bowen Tower Apartments union share why the strike took place and what deal they managed to agree on.
Turning Tenant Placement Into a Thriving Real Estate Business - Travis Gairy EP 304 Pt 1 Today I sit down with Travis Gairy, founder of The Listatto Team, for an insightful conversation about the power of working with tenants and the massive opportunities within the rental market. Travis and his team have built a strong, service-first real estate business focused on helping clients buy, sell, rent, and invest across Toronto. With rentals becoming an increasingly competitive and strategic space, this episode dives deep into why tenant representation is not only valuable—but can be a long-term business builder for realtors. We explore how to properly screen tenants, why collecting documentation matters, and how agents can guide renters from their first lease all the way to purchasing their first home within a few years. The conversation also touches on the current state of the condo and rental markets, emerging opportunities, and how Listatto Team continues to evolve through "Listatto 2.0." Gary also wraps the episode with a practical Tip of the Week on pricing your home correctly—and why the first 7–10 days on the market are critical to success. Whether you're a realtor struggling in today's market, curious about rentals, or looking to diversify your business, this episode offers practical insights you don't want to miss. Contact: Email: Travis@listatto.com Insta: @travisgairy This episode proudly sponsored by Better Mortgage Select - https://bmselect.ca Better Mortgages Select Are you looking to create generational wealth and get one step closer to financial freedom? If the answer is YES, then Better Mortgage Select is the brokerage for you. Better Mortgage Select has helped more real estate investors achieve financial freedom than any other mortgage brokerage in Canada. They are expert financial planning consultants that allow investors to grow their portfolio and have a unique way of helping clients navigate through the different banks and lending options available. Contact them today for a free consultation and get started on what could be a life-changing journey. Don't just get a mortgage, get a BETTER MORTGAGE!" email: info@bettermortgageselect.ca Other Links: WATCH the podcast! https://www.youtube.com/@gary.hibbert Tags: #realestateincanada, #realestatepodcast, #realestateinvesting, #investingincanada, #geographicfreedom, #canadianrealestate, #canadianpodcast, #buyinghomes, #investmentproperties, #wealth, #howtobecomewealthy, #entrepreneur, #Tenants, #marketupdate, #survival, #purpose, #mindset, #mortgages, #success, #investingincome
Joe Mount and Tina McDonald are two leaders in the Bowen Tower Tenant Union, a union of renters in Raytown. After a months-long rent strike, they reached an agreement with their California-based landlord that includes lower rent and utility rates, plus commitments to fix longstanding maintenance issues.
This type of rental property is seeing “explosive” demand. But, they're cheaper than many regular rental properties, get 30% more rent, and take less work than vacation rentals. More and more Americans are using them, and where they're needed most, there's not much supply. You might have thought it wouldn't last, but medium-term rentals are becoming the rental property investor's cash cow—and we have new data to prove it. Jeff Hurst, CEO of Furnished Finder, teamed up with the short-term rental data experts at AirDNA to release a new report on monthly rentals. This could change everything you've thought about the space. Investors are making more money with smaller properties, and demand is growing—fast. Tenants are extending their stays, while paying a 30%-50% premium over traditional rentals, but the cost to furnish is a fraction of what it would be for a short-term rental. But Jeff says there's a “sweet spot” medium-term rental—and it's one of the least expensive properties you can buy. Even better, your long-term rental could be the perfect pick. It might be time to look at medium-term rentals again. In This Episode We Cover The new report from Furnished Finder and AirDNA showing the massive demand for medium-term rentals How to make 30%-50% more revenue by turning your long-term rental into a monthly stay Is the medium-term rental market oversupplied, like the short-term rental market? The data might surprise you How to immediately test whether your long-term rental would work with this strategy The “sweet spot” medium-term rental that costs less and has strong demand from monthly renters And So Much More! Links from the Show Join the Future of Real Estate Investing with Fundrise Join BiggerPockets for FREE Join us at the BiggerPockets Conference October 2-4 in Orlando. Buy tickets Sign Up for the On the Market Newsletter Find an Investor-Friendly Agent in Your Area On the Market 261 - This Could Be Like Getting into Airbnb in 2012 w/Jeff Hurst Read the New Furnished Finder + AirDNA Report Furnished Finder Market Insights Dave's BiggerPockets Profile Grab the BiggerPockets Book on Medium-Term Rentals, "30-Day Stay" Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/on-the-market-396 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode we finish our first Mighty Avengers series. We talk the Might Avengers roster, tactic cards, and do our first Mighty Avengers List building. Fury's Finest is a podcast and resource devoted to the discussion of the tabletop game Marvel Crisis Protocol.___________________________________Fury's Finest is supported by our wonderful patrons on Patreon. If you would like to help the show go topatreon.com/furysfinest and pledge your support. Fury's Finest Patrons directly support the show and its growth by helping pay our monthly and annual fees, while contributing to future projects and endeavors.Fury's Finest is sponsored by MR Laser:https://mr-laser.square.site/ use our code furysfinest at checkout.Check out our Fury's Finest apparel and merchandise on TeePublic.___________________________________Twitch Itwitch.tv/furysfinestTwitter I@FurysFinestCastInstagram I@FurysFinestFacebook IFury's FinestYouTube I Fury's FinestApple Podcasts l Spotify l Google Podcasts___________________________________Thanks to Approaching Nirvana for our music.Help spread the word of our show. Subscribe, rate, and review!Email us at: FurysFinest@gmail.com
Guest: Padraic Scanlan. Scanlan discusses the structure of Irish land ownership, using Shirley Castle as an example of the disconnect between landlords and tenants. He explains that while the landscape looked ancient, landlords were actually modern, sophisticated merchants who extracted rent from a tenant class living on small, unimproved plots known as "conacres."
Mortgage rates have dropped recently, which is great news for rookies looking to buy a rental property. But is NOW the right time for a cash-out refinance? On one hand, tapping into the equity you've built up in your property could help you take down bigger and better investing opportunities, but on the other hand, a completely paid-off property might help you sleep better at night. We're weighing all of your options in today's episode! Welcome to another Rookie Reply! Ashley and Tony are diving back into the BiggerPockets Forums, and today's first question comes from an investor who's working through a significant rental property repair. The tenant is making special requests, but should the landlord accommodate them? Next, we hear from someone who's considering a cash-out refinance for one of their properties. Is it worth deploying their money elsewhere, or is paid-off real estate the faster path to financial freedom? Finally, does commercial real estate offer better cash flow than single-family homes? The answer is a little more nuanced than you might think! Looking to invest? Need answers? Ask your question here! In This Episode We Cover When to do a cash-out refinance with your investment property Paying off properties versus “recycling” home equity to scale faster How to accommodate tenants while making rental property repairs The pros and cons of commercial and residential real estate investing The best ways to find cash-flowing commercial real estate deals And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/rookie-673 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Welcome to the new era of real estate investing. If you've been following the market lately, you know the old rules are changing. Values are shifting, mortgage defaults are ticking upward, and traditional "fix-and-flip" or rental strategies are becoming harder to scale. I'm Scott Carson from WeCloseNotes.com, and I've spent years helping thousands of investors transition from the headaches of physical property management to the high-yield world of note investing. In 2026, the biggest opportunity isn't in owning the dirt—it's in owning the debt. It's time to stop being a landlord and start being the bank.5 Key Insights from the 2026 Note Investing OutlookEscape the "Three Ts" of Landlording: Traditional real estate often comes with "Toilets, Trash, and Tenants". Note investors avoid these by owning the mortgage rather than the physical property, meaning you never have to deal with broken ACs or midnight repairs.The Power of the Discount: One of the greatest advantages is buying notes at a significant discount from banks. For example, you might buy a $100,000 debt for $70,000, giving you immediate equity and higher yields than traditional rentals.Capitalizing on Market Chaos: With mortgage defaults increasing and values dropping in some areas, banks are eager to move "non-performing" notes off their books. This creates a massive "secondary market" where savvy investors can find high-potential deals.Passive Income without Property Managers: Because the borrower is responsible for the property's upkeep, taxes, and insurance, your role is purely financial. You collect the monthly principal and interest just like a major bank would.Superior Position in the Market: As a note holder, you hold a superior legal position compared to a landlord. If a tenant doesn't pay a landlord, the landlord loses income; if a borrower doesn't pay a note holder, you have the right to foreclose and take the property itself, often for much less than it's worth.The window of opportunity in 2026 is wide open, but it won't stay that way forever. Whether you're a tired landlord, a frustrated flipper, or a new investor overwhelmed by the current market, note investing offers a path to truly passive wealth. Don't let another year go by dealing with the same old headaches. It's time to level up your strategy and start making offers that make sense in today's economy. If you're ready to take the next step, visit NoteBuyingForDummies.com and let's turn 2026 into your most successful year yet. Let's go out there and kick some ass!Watch the Original VIDEO HERE!Book a Call With Scott HERE!Sign up for the next FREE One-Day Note Class HERE!Sign up for the WCN Membership HERE!Sign up for the next Note Buying For Dummies Workshop HERE!Love the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share!Here's How »Join the Note Closers Show community today:WeCloseNotes.comThe Note Closers Show FacebookThe Note Closers Show TwitterScott Carson LinkedInThe Note Closers Show YouTubeThe Note Closers Show VimeoThe Note Closers Show InstagramWe Close Notes Pinterest
As the cold weather continues, Patrick Spauster, City Limits housing and homelessness reporter, talks about the obligations landlords have to keep apartments heated, and what tenants should do if their heat or hot water isn't working.