NARPM Radio

Aug. 13, 2025

In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Derek Morton, owner and principal broker of Netgain Property Management Services, LLC, to explore how data and empathy reshape property management policies. Derek shares how he's moved away from rigid income and deposit requirements by introducing innovative deposit alternatives that protect owners and tenants. He dives into how real-world financial pressures force the industry to adapt, the potential for truly helpful resident benefit packages, and why housing stability is crucial to broader social wellbeing. 

Aug. 6, 2025

In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Tim Hubbard, founder of Corzly, a short-term rental management company explicitly built for investors. Tim shares how Corzly helps clients maximize returns with dynamic pricing tools, 24/7 virtual teams, and streamlined guest verification systems. They discuss the surprising durability of STR units, the advantages of review-based guest screening, and why innovative revenue management is the key to outperforming in any market. Whether you’re managing one property or scaling globally, this episode reveals how to run short-term rentals like a pro.

July 30, 2025

In this value-packed episode, host Pete Neubig talks with Inaas Arabi, MBA, CEO of Block & Associates Realty, about how to scale a property management business the right way. Inaas shares how Block uses tech stacks, AI, and custom-built workflows to reduce work order volume, streamline communication, and enhance operational efficiency. They dive into the importance of building capacity before taking on growth, how international team members can expand PM bandwidth, and the role of systems like EOS and ticketing tools in driving performance.

July 23, 2025

In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Peter Hernandez to explore how property management companies can drive real growth through vision alignment, leadership assessments, and systemized accountability. Peter shares how his team uses structured meetings, performance tracking, and business health assessments to reduce churn and increase engagement. They also discuss how focusing on both physical and mental wellness has transformed their culture and retention.

July 16, 2025

In this episode, host Pete Neubig interviews Jeff Doering from Renters Insurance Solutions (RIS), diving into how RIS was built specifically for property managers—offering flexible, contract-free insurance options with streamlined onboarding and full compliance support. Jeff shares how their master policy approach helps clients stabilize premiums even amid rising insurance costs, and how the platform prioritizes ease of use, profitability, and risk mitigation. You’ll also hear Jeff’s fascinating career pivot from chiropractor to insurance leader and get his top networking tip for new property managers.

July 2, 2025

In this episode, Jake Brooks and host Pete Neubig dive into practical strategies for business development managers (BDMs) in property management. From designing effective incentive plans and maintaining accountability to nurturing client relationships and protecting portfolios, discover how to build lasting success in a competitive market. Whether you’re ramping up or refining your approach, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you grow and retain your business.

June 25, 2025

In this lively and insightful episode, host Pete Neubig chats with father-son duo Robert and Tony Locke, the powerhouses behind Rent Recovery. They share how they built a specialized debt collection business tailored to property managers, revealing what makes their approach uniquely effective in the industry. From the early days of experimentation to scaling up with 42 clients post-Broker/Owner, the Lockes dive into topics like structuring partnerships, staying active after 35+ years in business, and how NARPM shaped their journey. 

June 18. 2025

In this insightful episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Mohamed Hussein, CEO of Balanced Asset Solutions, to explore essential financial and operational strategies for property managers. They dive deep into preventing overdrafts in owner portfolios, managing large expenses, the risks and rewards of internal controls like positive pay, and practical tips to avoid costly errors. Mohamed shares his unique perspective, blending accounting expertise with real-world sales experience, and discusses the challenges of scaling a bootstrapped property management accounting business.

June 11, 2025

In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Peter Greeves, CEO and co-founder of EJF Real Estate Services, to explore the nuances of running a successful HOA management company. Peter shares how his firm grew from a downtown D.C. startup to a major player managing 300 HOAs and over 900 single-family units. They cover the slower adoption curve in the HOA space, strategies for gaining referrals from attorneys and vendors, the role of technology and virtual assistants, and how to break into the HOA market with smaller communities. Peter also compares profit margins between HOA and SFR management and shares advice on hiring A-players and maintaining company culture during growth.

June 4 2025

In this episode, host Pete Neubig sits down with Matthew Whitaker, CEO of Evernest, to explore the driving forces behind one of the fastest-growing property management companies in the U.S. Matthew shares how casting a long-term vision, like Evernest’s ambitious goal to manage 250,000 homes by 2030, guides every business decision. He discusses how EOS (Traction), hiring for culture, and investing in leadership development have shaped their path to scale. From gamifying staff incentives to refining their acquisition strategy, Matthew offers real-world insights for founders looking to build a company that lasts.