294 – Debt, Rent Deferral Advice, & The Future of the Rental Market with Rachelle from Landlord Rescue

294 – Debt, Rent Deferral Advice, & The Future of the Rental Market with Rachelle from Landlord Rescue

Author: Doug Hoyes April 18, 2020 Duration: 46:32

If you're facing an income shortage, what can you do if you need to defer your rent payment? And what's going to happen to the rental market now that more AirBnB units are being listed as long-term rentals? On today's podcast, our guest is Rachelle Berube, owner of Landlord Rescue, a property management company helping landlords find and manage tenants. Rachelle shares the dos and don'ts of requesting a rent deferral from your landlord. She also talks about how COVID-19 has impacted the rental market, the death of the AirBnB industry, and why landlords will have to set more manageable rent prices going forward. Tune in; you won't want to miss her insights!

Related Links:

Tenant Guide - No Rent! Negotiating https://landlordrescue.ca/tenant-guide-no-rent-negotiating/

Rachelle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LandlordRescue

Advice for Tenants Renting a Property with Bad Credit: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/advice-for-tenants-renting-a-property/


Doug Hoyes sits down each week with a different specialist to untangle the complicated feelings and hard numbers around owing money. The conversations in Debt Free in 30 move beyond simple scare tactics or dry theory, focusing instead on actionable strategies for managing debt, rebuilding savings, and making informed investing choices. You’ll hear from trustees, financial planners, and counselors who explain concepts in plain language, stripping away the industry jargon that often leaves people feeling overwhelmed. Whether it’s navigating a consumer proposal, understanding credit scores, or starting to invest with a tight budget, this podcast provides a clear-eyed look at the steps toward financial stability. Doug’s approach is grounded and pragmatic, reflecting his deep expertise in the field, making each episode feel like a direct consultation with a knowledgeable guide. Tuning in regularly offers a consistent source of demystified advice, turning what can be a stressful topic into a manageable process. It’s that blend of expert insight and relatable conversation that defines this particular personal finance podcast.
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