NARPM Radio

April 1, 2026 In this episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Robert Dell’Osso, RMP®, President/Principal Property Manager of MasterKey Property Management and NARPM® Governmental Affairs Committee Chair, who spills the beans on NARPM Day on the Hill and explains why he decided to hire a handyman and spin off a separate maintenance company.

March 25, 2026 In this week’s NARPM podcast episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Inaas Arabi, Chief Operating Officer at Block & Associates Realty,, about a failed AI implementation attempt and what he learned. Be a wise man and learn from others' mistakes. Inaas outlines the steps you need to take for a successful AI implementation.

March 18, 2026 Bringing on a new owner can create major headaches if expectations aren’t clear from the start. In this episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Karen Jordan, Director of Growth at HBR Rentals, about how her team uses a paid Property Condition Report during the onboarding process to set standards, educate owners, and prevent costly surprises later. Karen explains how this simple step helps screen for the right clients, ensures properties meet rent-ready standards, and creates smoother onboarding for both owners and residents. The result? Faster leasing, fewer early maintenance issues and a much calmer experience for the operations team.

March 11, 2026 In this week’s NARPM podcast episode, host Pete Neubig talks with acquisition strategist Stacey Salyer about how to grow a property management business through strategic acquisition, not the "door-by-door grind." Salyer, founder of Salyer's Built to Acquire™, dispels common myths, shares strategic ways to acquire a business without millions of dollars, and explains why "boomer sellers" often prefer seller financing due to the tax benefits, creating a "win-win" for both parties. She also breaks down the critical mindset and steps required to move past analysis paralysis and successfully close a deal.

March 4, 2026 In this week’s NARPM Radio podcast, host Pete Neubig talks with Mark Brower about what it really takes to step out of the day-to-day and lead as an owner. From hiring high-level talent to developing a clear vision, Mark breaks down the leadership and mindset shifts required to build a scalable, sustainable property management company.

February 25, 2026 In this new podcast, host Pete Neubig sits down with Sarah Hatch, Owner/Broker of Hatch Property Management, to discuss how to use video to enhance your operations. It's not as hard as you think it is. Don't overthink it. Use video not just for marketing purposes, but to reduce resident work orders, including maintenance work orders. Use video to enhance your relationship with your owners.

Feb. 18, 2026 In this week’s NARPM podcast episode, host Pete Neubig interviews Trent Bray, who trains Business Development Managers (BDMs) for Property Management Inc. (PMI) franchise partners on the sales process. Bray advises new owners to wait until they are near the break-even point to hire their first BDM, arguing they should first understand the sales process themselves. He emphasizes that property management is a relationship-driven, referral-based business and prefers hiring a salesperson over a marketer to build these networks. Bray suggests BDMs build relationships with real estate agents using platforms like LinkedIn to warm up the connection before in-person meetings, and also recommends networking with mortgage brokers (not lenders) as a secondary, investor-focused referral source.

Feb. 11, 2026 In this week’s NARPM podcast episode, Pete Neubig interviews Justin Anderson, founder and CEO of RentSmart, licensed broker and author of "Funny Money: Building Wealth in a System Rigged to Keep You Broke." Anderson argues that property managers are uniquely positioned to build wealth but often miss the opportunity and should aim to become investment advisors for their clients, suggesting that owning investment properties is key to becoming a better advisor. He claims that housing is cheaper now than it has ever been when measuring value by gold, and explains the four phases of the market cycle, emphasizing that the current "millionaire maker phase" is the best time for long-term investors to buy real estate because it is "on sale." The conversation also covers the importance of understanding neighborhood and property life cycles to find the best deals.

Feb. 4, 2026 In this urgent NARPM podcast episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with NARPM Government Affairs Director Tyler Craddock and national property management counsel, Monica Gilroy, Esq., to break down President Trump’s new executive order targeting institutional single-family rental purchases and a recent HUD directive impacting assisted housing. They explain what’s actually in these policies, what’s still undefined and what third-party property managers need to watch closely as guidance continues to unfold.

Jan. 28, 2026 NARPM podcast host Pete Neubig interviews Ori Tamuz, CEO and Co-Founder of DoorLoop, an all-in-one property management software. Tamuz, a serial entrepreneur who came out of early retirement, explains how he decided to disrupt the property management industry by building a comprehensive platform that specifically addresses the complex accounting needs of property owners. Tamuz details how DoorLoop is investing heavily in technology and AI, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), to automate workflows, resolve tenant requests, and build a "next generation property management software". The discussion also covers the platform's open API and the belief that AI will enhance, rather than replace, human property managers.

Jan. 21, 2026 In this podcast, host Pete Neubig interviews 2026 NARPM National President DD Garzón to discuss the major changes at NARPM. NARPM 2.0 is tackling challenges the organization has had for years. Exciting times for Members! There are more benefits of being a Member than ever before.

Jan. 14, 2026 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Mason Arispe, Business Development Manager at 1st Choice Property Management, to break down the sales system behind the company’s growth from 300 to 525 doors in just three years. While many property management firms are seeing lead quality soften, 1st Choice continues to add 100+ properties per year by relying on a clear, repeatable, value-driven sales process — and Mason walks through exactly what’s working.

Jan. 7, 2026 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Ben Smith, founder of BrightReach. Ben breaks down a practical, phased approach to building a high-performing sales department for property management companies. He explains the importance of starting with a clear strategy—defining growth goals, an ideal client profile and a strong value proposition — before implementing scalable systems and processes. Ben also covers hiring the right sales talent, setting clear expectations and KPIs, and continuously optimizing the sales process through data, accountability and refinement.

Dec. 17, 2025 In this episode, Pete sits down with Stephen Fox of Upkeep Media to break down what’s actually working in marketing for property managers today - from simple, low-budget YouTube strategies to preparing your company to rank in AI search. Stephen explains how demographics impact search behavior, why consistency beats polish, and what PMs must do now to stay visible over the next 3–5 years.

Dec. 10, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig speaks with Nik Boone, founder, broker and owner of Ascend Property Management, about his journey building a successful firm that manages over 1,500 doors. Nik shares how he went from an 18-year-old pre-med student who didn't know how to rent a house to owning a large property management company. The discussion covers the foundational days of his business, including how he converted a single investor into a client who eventually bought 100 houses and remains a customer and mentor. Nik highlights his firm's differentiator: creating a "stress-free" and "all-in-one-stop-shop" client experience, which integrates services from deal finding and leasing to managing, construction, and maintenance, thereby reducing client churn.

Dec. 3, 2025 In this episode of the NARPM Radio podcast, host Pete Neubig sits down with real estate investor and developer Andrew Yates, who began his journey at just 18 years old and has since built a $30M+ portfolio spanning 142 multifamily units. Andrew shares how he went from rehabbing his first duplex in high school to flipping foreclosures, mastering the BRRRR method before it had a name, and ultimately developing the 92-unit Liberty Ridge luxury community. He breaks down his path from single-family deals to large-scale multifamily, why he prefers bigger assets and the lessons learned from managing different property types. A must-listen for investors looking to scale strategically and sustainably.

Nov. 19. 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Margo Boughton about what it really means to lead from afar. Margo shares how she built a property management company that thrives without her being on-site every day — from creating systems and empowering her team to building trust and accountability across the organization. Learn how stepping back can actually help your business move forward.

Nov. 12, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Pablo Gonzalez, Chief Evangelist at Vendoroo and host of the "Property Management Frame Breakers" podcast, to discuss one of the biggest challenges in property management—team stress. Pablo shares how Vendoroo’s AI-driven maintenance coordination is transforming one of the most demanding parts of the business by reducing repetitive tasks and improving communication between residents, vendors and owners. Together, Pete and Pablo explore how technology, strong core values, and intentional leadership can help property management companies lower burnout, improve efficiency and build more resilient teams.

Nov. 5, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Brian Clark, owner of ABC Property Management, to explore how lessons from Walmart’s culture and customer strategy can be applied to property management. Brian shares how working at Walmart shaped his leadership approach, emphasizing communication, team structure, and knowing your customer. He also reveals why he recently redefined his ideal client, flipped his business model to focus on single-family properties, and revamped his systems and culture to match that vision.

Oct. 29, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Alex Zweydoff, RMP, and Lacy Hendricks, RMP, from ClearLead Digital to explore why trust has become the ultimate ranking factor in SEO. They unpack how property management companies can strengthen their online visibility without relying on paid ads — by focusing on authority, transparency, and authentic content. From understanding domain scores and AI-driven marketing trends to practical website audits and blog strategies, this conversation reveals how building trust online drives real results.

Oct. 22, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Kandise Varvil, co-founder of PM PathBuilders, to talk about how virtual assistants are reshaping the property management industry. Kandise shares her journey from property manager to VA team leader, revealing practical strategies for delegation, communication, and building trust with remote team members that help companies scale more efficiently.

Oct. 15, 2025 Modern property management demands more than experience; it requires evolution. In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Derrick Karimian, CEO/Acting VP of Property Management for Krystal Properties, to explore how property management companies can modernize their operations, tech stack, and vendor relationships. From implementing ticketing systems and CRM workflows to tracking KPIs efficiently and building loyalty through continuous improvement, Derrick shares practical strategies to keep your firm agile and competitive. Whether you’re optimizing processes, upgrading technology or redefining client experience, this episode reveals the tools and mindset needed to thrive in today’s property management landscape.

Oct. 8, 2025 In this episode of the podcast, host Pete Neubig sits down with Jennifer Merritt, COO-Integrator of RentScale, to break down what it really takes to build and train a sales team that closes deals. From compensation models and KPIs to defining your ideal client profile, bridging the gap between sales and operations, and tailoring pitches to different personality types, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to help property managers turn their sales function into a true growth engine.

Oct. 1, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Matt Speer, founder of PropertyManagement.com, to explore how the platform is transforming the way investors connect with property managers. From moving beyond outdated lead-selling models to leveraging AI-driven search and the TrueMatch™ score, Matt shares how trust, data and transparency are reshaping the future of property management.

Sept. 24, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Alex Karafiloff of Inspection Express to explore how AI-powered 360° inspections are transforming property management. From reducing inspection times and eliminating security deposit disputes to empowering tenants with self-guided inspections and integrating directly with platforms like Rentvine and Rent Manager, AI 360 is helping managers scale smarter. Pete and Alex also dive into the industry's future: where AI and remote teams handle the admin work, and property managers elevate into true asset managers, building stronger client relationships and driving growth.

Sept. 17, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Courtney Parks of Allegiance Property Management about her shift from property manager to asset manager. Courtney shares how restructuring her team, leveraging automation, and focusing on client fit transformed her business into a more profitable and sustainable operation.

Sept. 10, 2025 Hiring the right people can make or break a property management business. In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Dylan Scroggins of Kalmar Group to break down the essentials of a strong hiring process. From always-be-recruiting strategies to structured interview stages and cultural fit assessments, they share practical steps that help property managers attract top talent, avoid costly misfires and build thriving teams.

Sept. 3, 2025 Robert Rowell, former President of Basketball Operations for the Golden State Warriors, joins host Pete Neubig to discuss the importance of leadership and communication in your company to build a world-championship organization.

Aug. 27, 2025 In this episode, Preston Walls joins host Pete Neubig to share how property managers can move beyond the day-to-day overwhelm and start building true wealth through ownership. Preston breaks down the systems and strategies that reduce stress, improve team performance and create more profitable, scalable businesses. From rethinking growth beyond just door count to structuring operations for sustainability, this conversation offers practical takeaways for NARPM Members who want to make property management easier and far more rewarding.

Aug. 20, 2025 In this episode, Grandview Peak Capital founder and principal Eddie Ovey shares exactly what property management business owners should know before selling, from identifying the right buyer to navigating the transition process smoothly. Drawing on his Harvard MBA background and hands-on approach to acquisitions, Eddie reveals what makes a PM company attractive, the key steps in due diligence, and how cultural fit can make or break a deal. Whether you’re considering selling now or in the future, you’ll gain insider strategies to maximize your company’s value and ensure a seamless handoff.

Aug. 13, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Derek Morton, owner and principal broker of Netgain Property Management Services, LLC, to explore how data and empathy reshape property management policies. Derek shares how he's moved away from rigid income and deposit requirements by introducing innovative deposit alternatives that protect owners and tenants. He dives into how real-world financial pressures force the industry to adapt, the potential for truly helpful resident benefit packages, and why housing stability is crucial to broader social wellbeing.

Aug. 6, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Tim Hubbard, founder of Corzly, a short-term rental management company explicitly built for investors. Tim shares how Corzly helps clients maximize returns with dynamic pricing tools, 24/7 virtual teams, and streamlined guest verification systems. They discuss the surprising durability of STR units, the advantages of review-based guest screening, and why innovative revenue management is the key to outperforming in any market. Whether you’re managing one property or scaling globally, this episode reveals how to run short-term rentals like a pro.

July 30, 2025 In this value-packed episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Inaas Arabi, MBA, CEO of Block & Associates Realty, about how to scale a property management business the right way. Inaas shares how Block uses tech stacks, AI, and custom-built workflows to reduce work order volume, streamline communication, and enhance operational efficiency. They dive into the importance of building capacity before taking on growth, how international team members can expand PM bandwidth, and the role of systems like EOS and ticketing tools in driving performance.

July 23, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Peter Hernandez to explore how property management companies can drive real growth through vision alignment, leadership assessments, and systemized accountability. Peter shares how his team uses structured meetings, performance tracking, and business health assessments to reduce churn and increase engagement. They also discuss how focusing on both physical and mental wellness has transformed their culture and retention.

July 16, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig interviews Jeff Doering from Renters Insurance Solutions (RIS), diving into how RIS was built specifically for property managers—offering flexible, contract-free insurance options with streamlined onboarding and full compliance support. Jeff shares how their master policy approach helps clients stabilize premiums even amid rising insurance costs, and how the platform prioritizes ease of use, profitability, and risk mitigation. You’ll also hear Jeff’s fascinating career pivot from chiropractor to insurance leader and get his top networking tip for new property managers.

July 2, 2025 In this episode, Jake Brooks and host Pete Neubig dive into practical strategies for business development managers (BDMs) in property management. From designing effective incentive plans and maintaining accountability to nurturing client relationships and protecting portfolios, discover how to build lasting success in a competitive market. Whether you’re ramping up or refining your approach, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you grow and retain your business.

June 25, 2025 In this lively and insightful episode, host Pete Neubig chats with father-son duo Robert and Tony Locke, the powerhouses behind Rent Recovery. They share how they built a specialized debt collection business tailored to property managers, revealing what makes their approach uniquely effective in the industry. From the early days of experimentation to scaling up with 42 clients post-Broker/Owner, the Lockes dive into topics like structuring partnerships, staying active after 35+ years in business, and how NARPM shaped their journey.

June 18. 2025 In this insightful episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Mohamed Hussein, CEO of Balanced Asset Solutions, to explore essential financial and operational strategies for property managers. They dive deep into preventing overdrafts in owner portfolios, managing large expenses, the risks and rewards of internal controls like positive pay, and practical tips to avoid costly errors. Mohamed shares his unique perspective, blending accounting expertise with real-world sales experience, and discusses the challenges of scaling a bootstrapped property management accounting business.

June 11, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Peter Greeves, CEO and co-founder of EJF Real Estate Services, to explore the nuances of running a successful HOA management company. Peter shares how his firm grew from a downtown D.C. startup to a major player managing 300 HOAs and over 900 single-family units. They cover the slower adoption curve in the HOA space, strategies for gaining referrals from attorneys and vendors, the role of technology and virtual assistants, and how to break into the HOA market with smaller communities. Peter also compares profit margins between HOA and SFR management and shares advice on hiring A-players and maintaining company culture during growth.

June 4 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Matthew Whitaker, CEO of Evernest, to explore the driving forces behind one of the fastest-growing property management companies in the U.S. Matthew shares how casting a long-term vision, like Evernest’s ambitious goal to manage 250,000 homes by 2030, guides every business decision. He discusses how EOS (Traction), hiring for culture, and investing in leadership development have shaped their path to scale. From gamifying staff incentives to refining their acquisition strategy, Matthew offers real-world insights for founders looking to build a company that lasts.

May 28, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with marketing strategist Kevin Davidson to unpack the real-world tactics that helped Empire Industries grow through disciplined marketing and sales operations. Kevin shares how he engineered lead tracking systems, built comprehensive reporting tools, and aligned marketing spend with measurable ROI. From defining true lead sources to setting up CRM and accounting integrations, Kevin reveals how data-driven decisions shaped their success. For new property managers, he offers clear, budget-friendly strategies to build authority, generate leads, and stand out in a crowded market — without wasting time or money.

May 21, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Mark Murphy, Leadership IQ's founder, to explore the critical role of culture in hiring and team building. They discuss the importance of defining core values, crafting impactful job descriptions, and avoiding the common traps that repel top talent. Discover how purposeful hiring can transform your team's performance and create a lasting competitive edge.

May 14, 2025 Join host Pete Neubig as he talks with Thad Tarkington, CEO and Co-Founder of Second Nature, about the challenges and insights of building and leading a global team. Thad shares his journey from lifeguard to tech entrepreneur, the critical role of alignment and communication in scaling a business, and his company's strategies to reinforce core values across a 300+ person organization. Whether you're an early-stage founder or a seasoned executive, this episode is packed with practical advice on culture, leadership, and growth.

May 7, 2025 In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with 2025 NARPM® Treasurer Angela Holman, MPM® RMP®, owner of Premier Property Management in Grand Junction, Colorado. Angela shares her intentional approach to running a boutique-style property management company, emphasizing personalized customer service, local knowledge, and staying true to her business values. She discusses why she still meets tenants in person, how she handles owner relationships, and the importance of not chasing trends when building your company. Angela also opens up about her thoughts on exit strategies, her love of baking, and what keeps her grounded in a people-first mindset. Whether you're new to property management or considering your next move, Angela’s story is full of insights and inspiration.