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BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

974: Maximalism: The New Renter-Friendly Trend Landlords Can’t Overlook w/Tay “BeepBoop” Nakamoto

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

BiggerPockets

Education, Investing, Business

4.816.6K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Want to really stand out in your market? A few renter-friendly interior design ideas can make a world of difference, elevating a run-of-the-mill property into one that attracts tenants and guests and stays occupied year-round. Today’s guest has some affordable, do-it-yourself (DIY) design hacks centered around “maximalism,” the design trend you can’t afford to not know about.   Welcome back to the BiggerPockets Real Estate podcast! If you want to boost your property’s value, keep renters happy, and get even MORE cash flow from your portfolio, you’ve come to the right place. Today, interior designer Tay “BeepBoop” Nakamoto joins the show to share some of her most popular rental design tips. Regardless of your investing strategy, whether you own short-term rentals or are flipping houses for a profit, you won’t want to miss out on these enormous value-adds. The best part? They are extremely cost-effective, easy to implement, and, most importantly, reversible!   In this episode, Tay delves into maximalism—the interior design trend that is taking the world by storm in 2024—and shares how you can seamlessly integrate this popular style with your rental properties. She even shares some of the best places to find furniture, décor, and materials, as well as some common pitfalls to avoid when tackling your own home renovation projects! In This Episode We Cover The best renter-friendly, do-it-yourself (DIY) design hacks for rentals How to implement maximalism throughout your rental properties Why you must know your limits when making design changes Where to find budget-friendly furniture and décor for your property How landlords can benefit from keeping up with the latest design trends Common pitfalls to avoid when tackling your own home design projects And So Much More! (00:00) Intro (01:17) What Is Maximalism? (04:31) Fixing Up Her First Home (11:02) Renter-Friendly DIY Projects (20:50) Common Pitfalls & Cosmetic Changes (26:42) How to Implement Maximalism (27:49) Connect with Tay! (28:24) Boost Your Property's Value! Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-974 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

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0:00.0

If you're busy balancing a rental portfolio and maybe even a full-time job, you might not spend much time researching design trends. I definitely don't.

0:09.6

But today we are going to cover a really cool trend in design which is maximalism.

0:16.7

This trend is taking the internet by storm especially with younger folks, GenZ and

0:21.6

millennials and we're going to talk through the nuts and bolts of this design trend

0:26.0

and how you as an investor can benefit from this in a short-term rental, a flip, or even a buy and hold investment.

0:33.0

Hey everyone, I'm your host Dave Meyer and with me today is Henry Washington.

0:43.1

Henry, thanks for joining us today.

0:46.0

Hey, thank you for having me, as always,

0:48.6

enjoy doing these with you.

0:50.2

And today we're talking to Internet Sensation

0:52.1

Tebeep Boopep who is an expert in

0:54.4

renter friendly hacks and maximalist design and we're gonna be covering what

0:59.4

exactly maximalism design is. We'll learn about renter-friendly design hacks that we can do

1:05.2

inexpensively and that homeowners can use and stick around after our interview with

1:09.6

Tay because Dave and I are going to talk about why this matters for investors.

1:13.4

Hey, welcome to the podcast. Thanks for joining us.

1:16.0

I'm so excited. Thanks for having me.

1:18.0

We are excited to have you here.

1:20.7

I'd love to start our conversation with just framing what maximalist design is in the first place.

1:27.0

Let's see, okay, maximalism to me is an expression of just like fully creative not caring about what someone else would think.

1:38.0

So it's just your brain on absolute steroids with no hesitation. So that's what maximalism to me, it's just like

1:45.7

unabashed thoughts put into reality. Wow that sounds very liberating.

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