Educational Articles for Landlords and Investors

Trust: The Cornerstone of Team Success

For any growing property management company, trust should be at the forefront.But how exactly do you understand, recognize, and grow trust?In a recent episode of the Evernest Property Management Show, hosts Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker discussed just that. Both shared...

Hard Conversations: How to Handle Employee Terminations

In the latest episode of The Evernest Property Management Show, hosts Spencer and Matthew tackle one of the most challenging aspects of leadership: employee termination.This discussion was chock full of insights and actionable advice for leaders grappling with the difficult ...

Growing Your Property Management Business: Insights from Sales Mastery

Evernest’s Spencer Sutton recently sat down with industry pros Mark Ainley and Mike Krause to explore the intricacies of growing a property management business.These three experts shared their experiences, strategies, and insights on various aspects of the industr...

How to Build or Scale Your Maintenance Business

A thriving maintenance department can make or break your PMC. That’s why we sat down with Deb Newell and Tra Griffin to explore all the intricacies of maintenance.These industry experts shared plenty of key insights and actionable advice, providing property managers with a ...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage Four Deep Dive

Effectively growing a property management company (PMC) requires vision, connection, analysis, the right team, and, ultimately, the ability to adapt. In a recent series on the Evernest Property Management Show podcast, co-hosts Matthew Whitaker and Spencer Sutton have been e...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage Three Deep Dive

Transitioning from a great property manager to a great leader is a pivotal shift that can make or break the success of any property management company (PMC). In a recent series on the Evernest Property Management Show podcast, co-hosts Matthew Whitaker and Spencer Sutton have del...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage Two Deep Dive

Evernest’s Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker recently delved into the intricacies of property management, focusing on the essential skills required to navigate the different stages of growth in the industry—you can catch a recap of stage one here.This week, the...

The Four Stages of Company Growth - Stage One Deep Dive

Evernest’s Spencer Sutton and Matthew Whitaker recently delved into the intricacies of property management, focusing on the essential skills required to navigate the different stages of growth in the industry. Their discussion highlighted the critical importance of executio...

The Path to Achieving Anything Great

It's no secret that success doesn't come to us easily. For most of us, at least. It's something that must be greatly desired, valiantly fought for, and often eventually sacrificed for.That’s why we recorded an entire podcast episode on achieving great things, wh...

Beyond Transactions: Building Lasting Client Relationships with Jeremy Tallman

Ever wondered how to keep a client for years or maybe even decades? Matthew, Evernest's Founder and CEO, and Spencer, Evernest's Director of Marketing, recently sat down with industry expert Jeremy Tallman to tease out just that. Jeremy shares his journey from being a rea...