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Rental Income Podcast With Dan Lane

Accidental Landlord With Nicole Ratner (Ep 11)

Rental Income Podcast With Dan Lane

Rental Income Podcast

Investing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.8835 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2014

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Sometimes life changes, and you need to move.  This is what happened to Nicole Ratner, she bought a condo that worked great when she was single, but when she got married the condo didn't work so great anymore.

On this episode, Nicole talks about the good luck that she had with having a long-term tenant, and the bad luck she had finding out that the property had toxic mold, after the tenant moved out.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Rental Income Podcast, where we talk to owners of rental properties and give you

0:05.6

actionable tips and advice that will help you make more money while dealing with less hassle.

0:11.0

And now your host, Dan Lane.

0:13.2

I put together a list of seven things I wish I knew earlier about renting properties, and you can

0:18.4

download your free copy.

0:20.3

Just go to my website, free landlordgift.com.

0:24.3

Well, on the show today, we have Nicole Ratner.

0:27.6

Nicole is what they call an accidental landlord,

0:30.4

meaning that she didn't plan to own rental properties.

0:33.0

It just kind of happened.

0:34.7

Her story is that in her late 20s, she bought a condo that was perfect at the time,

0:39.1

but then life changed. She met a guy. She got married. And then all of a sudden, the condo

0:44.0

wasn't so perfect anymore. And I think a lot of people are in a very similar situation today.

0:49.6

And I think we can probably learn a lot from Nicole. So, Nicole, before we hear your story, why don't you tell us a little about yourself and how you got here?

0:57.6

So my name's Nicole and I am an executive.

1:02.0

I am a wife.

1:03.6

I am a mom to two beautiful girls and also a landlord.

1:08.3

Okay, so tell me about your condo.

1:10.2

So how long were you living in the condo for? For about a landlord. Okay, so tell me about your condo. So how long were you living in the condo for?

1:12.9

For about a year. And then life happened and I met my soon-to-be fiancé husband and moved in with him.

1:22.4

When it came time to move out, why did you decide to rent the property out and not just sell it?

1:27.6

So I'm not sure that sale was even a thought in my mind, but I did know that when I first

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