Landlord Diaries - The Monthly Rentals Podcast
Most landlords learn through trial and error. Landlord Diaries gives you the cheat codes for getting into monthly (mid-term) rentals and learning how they actually work.
Expert hosts Kelly Bailey and Katie Lyon reveal the secrets to finding success in the monthly rental game. They talk with real landlords who have figured it out, so you can learn real strategies on investment, property management, and building real estate income without the chaos of short-term rentals or the headaches of long-term leases.
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Your next rental strategy might be one episode away. Find recent episodes and meet Kelly and Katie at https://www.furnishedfinder.com/resources/podcast
Landlord Diaries - The Monthly Rentals Podcast
Most landlords don't know it... but they're making rent collection harder
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Most landlords are collecting rent the wrong way… and it’s creating more stress than it should. From late payments to manual tracking and risky apps like Venmo or Zelle, the way you collect rent can either simplify your business or slow it down. In this episode of Landlord Diaries, we sit down with Saad Dar, VP of Sales and Partnerships at Baselane , to talk about how landlords can simplify rent collection, banking, and financial management all in one place.
Episode Highlights
- Get paid on time with automation and faster transfers
- Offer tenants flexible payment options including $0 ACH payments
- Avoid risks like partial payments, missed rent, and poor tracking
- Stay organized with built-in banking and reporting tools
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Whether you have one property or a growing portfolio, this episode will show you how to run your rental business with more ease, more confidence, and less stress.
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⏱️ Timestamps
0:00 Welcome to Landlord Diaries, The Monthly Rentals Podcast
1:05 Why Furnished Finder partnered with Baselane for rent payments
1:35 The biggest rent payment challenges landlords face today
3:15 Real story: What went wrong using Zelle for rent
5:15 Solving payment limits, reminders, and missed rent
6:00 Why most payment apps fail landlords and what works instead
7:25 Security risks with rent payments and how to protect yourself
9:45 Tools every landlord needs for a smooth booking experience
11:00 Treat your rental like a real business
11:45 What Baselane is and how it helps landlords
14:40 How to introduce Baselane rent payments to tenants
16:35 What to do before handing over keys or access
17:10 Make it easy to get paid as a landlord
18:10 Why rent collection creates stress and how to fix it
19:45 The shift to online payments for rentals
20:50 Why monthly rental tenants are easier to manage
22:00 Why Baselane works for any landlord, even beginners
24:30 Where to find Baselane in your Furnished Finder account
25:05 Rapid fire: Baselane culture and what’s coming next
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