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In this engaging episode of "We Are TPM," hosts Kyle Teixeira and John Teixeira delvedeep into the complexities of the federal housing voucher program, better known asSection 8. They unravel the intricacies of the program from both landlord and tenantperspectives, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of how thesevouchers impact the housing market. As the Department of Government Efficiencyturns its attention to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) toaddress fraud and waste, Kyle and John take this opportunity to explore various facetsof the Section 8 program, discussing its pros and cons, and the potential for abusewithin the system.Throughout the episode, Kyle and John use their extensive real estate experience todissect key aspects of the Section 8 program. They emphasize the importance ofunderstanding local housing authorities and highlight the diverse issues surroundingfraud, bias, and inefficiency. As they discuss the challenges landlords face whendealing with housing vouchers, they provide insightful strategies for effectivelymanaging these situations, underscoring the critical need for enhanced programoversight and reform. The show articulates valuable advice for both current andprospective landlords, while also echoing broader themes of social justice andgovernmental accountability in public housing programs.Notable Quotes:"I want them to go to a good purpose. I don't mind having my taxpayer dollars gotoward solving homelessness in my area." - John Teixeira"Would you accept housing vouchers as an investor? Yeah, we would consider it basedon the case." - Kyle Teixeira"If you break a contract with us, I don't care who you are, you're not going to get, youknow, we're not going to work with you."- Kyle TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confidence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this engaging episode of "We Are TPM," hosts Kyle Teixeira and John Teixeirawelcome back Trevor Kerr from Gateway Mortgage to provide invaluable insights intothe 2025 mortgage market. Trevor shares his forecasts and advice, especically for realestate investors, amidst a market holding steady with inflation and interest rates. Thetalk delves into how investors can still nd opportunities for wealth building in propertyinvestments despite market stability.Trevor highlights the importance of real estate as a wealth-building tool. He provideslisteners with an updated overview of interest rates, which are predicted to maintainaround six and a half to seven percent—considered a healthy benchmark for themarket. Topics such as adjustable rate mortgages, current buying opportunities, andthe impact of federal economic policies on real estate investments are deeply explored.Moreover, Trevor provides practical advice on leveraging home equity, discussing themerits of home equity lines of credit and second lien loans, which provide flexibility forboth homeowners and investors.Notable Quotes:"The best economic forecaster is about a 50, 50 coin flip. So half the stuff I tell youmight be right and half of it might be wrong." - Trever Kerr"The number one way to build wealth, you know, in any, in the safest way is owningreal estate." - Trever Kerr“Don’t date the house, date the rate. You can always refinance down the road."- Trever KerrListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.comContact Trevor Kerr: Call or text at 972-822-7408.———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confidence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of "We Are TPM," hosts Kyle and John Teixeira dive into the critical roleof property inspections in managing rental properties. They examine various types ofinspections, and how they safeguard landlords and enhance tenant relations. Theseinspections are crucial for landlords to avoid potential disputes and prepare propertiesfor turnovers efficiently. The Teixeira brothers emphasize the importance of detailed,regular inspections and proactive maintenance, which can help landlords save moneyand ensure properties are well-managed.The discussion begins by highlighting the importance of move-in inspections, whereKyle underscores that inspections provide "an objective piece of information fordisputing facts." This leads to a dialogue on renewal inspections, which not only aid inkeeping up with necessary repairs but also serve as a negotiation tool for rent rates.John touches on the necessity of these inspections for providing peace of mind tohomeowners, stressing that "it's cheaper than taking care of it later." The episodefurther explores the potential issues that can arise from deferred maintenance,particularly in older properties, drawing attention to the complexities of managing rentalhomes effectively.Notable Quotes:"You want to be fair. You have to be fair to your homeowner. If you're the homeowner,you'd be fair to yourself, but you also want to be fair to the tenant." – John Teixeira"Doing a detailed inspection with all the utilities on, checking appliances, checkingeverything works. Like actually inspecting every part of the home that's good, thatcould and can be used." – John Teixeira"There's no better way to dispute their own claim than their own evidence." – KyleTeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confedence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of "We Are TPM," hosts Kyle and John Teixeira go in depth with the intricate dance between real estate markets and government policies inthis insightful episode of "We Are TPM," hosted by Kyle and John Teixeira. Asthey delve into what a new presidency may mean for the real estate landscape,they provide a unique perspective rooted in past presidential terms and economicstrategies. The discussion anchors on major legislative acts and policies that havepreviously reshaped the real estate market, ranging from tax cuts to infrastructureinvestments.In this episode, Kyle and John break down how past policies, such as the Tax Cuts andJobs Act of 2017-including provisions like bonus depreciation and opportunity zones have historically influenced real estate investments. They further explore potentialdirectives under the new administration, emphasizing deregulation, infrastructureinvestment, and interest rate policies. Monitoring closely the economics in general, theTeixeira's give practical insights into how such factors could affect the futureopportunities and challenges of the real estate sector.Notable Quotes:“There is nothing in our economy that affects our economy positively more rapidly thanhousing.” – John Teixeira"Our middle class is what makes us different and drives us. It's what makes us uniqueto the rest of the world." – John Teixeira"By 2020, over 75 billion had been invested in opportunity zones.” – Kyle TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the condense to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of "We Are TPM," hosts Kyle and John Teixeira wrap up the year byreacting on the significant events and market trends of 2024. From the challengesposed by rising interest rates to the advancements in AI technology within real estate,they delve into the factors that shaped the market over the past year. As they unpacknoteworthy developments on both national and local levels, listeners gain acomprehensive understanding of how these trends influence investment strategies andproperty management practices.Throughout the discussion, Kyle and John focus on the facts of the real estatemarket environment in 2024 and how seasoned investors can navigate through them.Key topics include the persistence of high interest rates, the correction seen in theshort-term rental market, and the implications of political changes on real estatestrategies. Providing a forward-looking perspective, they anticipate the market trendsand challenges that 2025 might pose while encouraging proactive strategies tomaintain successful investments despite potential hurdles.Notable Quotes:"We don't have all the answers... but if we can help somebody and inspire them tobuild wealth with real estate, that's what we're grateful for." – John Teixeira"When everyone else is running away, run into the re.” – John Teixeira"The more you hear about the upcoming crash in the real estate market, the more youshould buy." – Kyle Teixeira"When everybody's of that same mindset and things are happening that are helpingthe, the normal guy like you and me be able to do that, then that's when consumercondence goes up and it changes or shifts." – John TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementManseld, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the condence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of “We Are TPM,” listeners receive a guide to identifying and managingchallenging tenants—referred to as "turkeys" in the rental property context. WithThanksgiving approaching, the episode aligns with the festive season, providinglandlords with strategies to handle common tenant issues through eectiveapproaches and clear communication.The discussion covers behaviors such as late rent payments, making excuses, ignoringlease terms, neglecting maintenance, and refusing property inspections. Hosts Johnand Kyle emphasize the value of consistency in tenant management, advising landlordsto establish clear lease terms, maintain regular communication, and document allinteractions.Notable Quotes:"Have a system in place for collections that gets you toward eviction quickly.Communicate clearly, and don't deviate from it." – John Teixeira"Excuse after excuse shows you their character. They are not diligent enough about thedetails of their life." – John Teixeira"People who take good care of the home want the property inspection." – KyleTeixeira"Everything should be in writing. Keep things documented for your protection." – JohnTeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementManseld, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the condence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this spooky Halloween edition of "We Are TPM," hosts Kyle Teixeira and JohnTeixeira delve into the chilling aspects of renting out your home. Offering bothhumorous and insightful commentary, they unlock the mysteries behind common fearslandlords face, from troublesome tenants to disappearing rent payments, and theunsettling yet necessary eviction process. The hosts compose a symphony of frightsand solutions, ensuring property managers and landlords alike can navigate thesehaunting scenarios with confidence.Notable Quotes:"Bad tenants [are] a real thing. How do you keep from getting bad tenants?" - JohnTeixeira"The first step to protecting your house from becoming a haunted house is what?Screening." - Kyle Teixeira"It's easier to maintain a property than to fix the curses." - John Teixeira"Even when people are perfect on paper, this is the hardest thing to vet: how well theywill take care of the property." - Kyle TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confidence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of We are TPM, hosts Kyle Teixeira and John Teixeira delve into thecurrent state of the rental market, which is experiencing a noticeable softening. Thediscussion provides an in-depth analysis of the factors contributing to this market shift,including economic strains, election cycles, and seasonal trends. With their typicalblend of humor and expertise, Kyle and John unravel the complexities faced bylandlords and investors during this period of change.Quotes:"A lot of uncertainty in markets is never a positive. It never drives growth." – KyleTeixeira"Now is the time to buy because rates are down and homes are cheaper and easier tobuy right now than they will be." – John Teixeira"Deals come from desperation, and that's where the sharks are swarming right now." –Kyle TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confidence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of "We are TPM," Kyle and John Teixeira dive into the pressing topic ofpricing strategies in today's real estate market. As the landscape becomes increasinglycompetitive, understanding the "Power of Pricing" is more crucial than ever forinvestors and homeowners. With fewer renters and a larger inventory, securing a tenanthas become a significant challenge, making it vital to price properties correctly.Kyle and John explore how failing to adapt to the current market conditions can lead toextended vacancy periods, ultimately costing more than adjusting prices accordingly.They highlight the importance of recognizing market signals and emphasize thepsychological aspects of supply and demand. Throughout the episode, the hostsprovide actionable insights and share strategies for investors to not only survive butthrive, despite the market's volatility. As John puts it, “We have everything goingagainst rental rates right now," underscoring the urgency for investors to rethink theirpricing approach.Quotes:"If it takes you a month to get to the proper price, right, then you're losing a month ofrent that you could have had.” - Kyle Teixeira"Even a monthly hit in long-term investing can play out, you know, play the interest rategame and a whole bunch of different factors." - John Teixeira"Supply and demand is the name of this game for ascertaining market value right nowmore than any other time." - John TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confidence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!

In this episode of "We are TPM," Kyle and John Teixeira delve into the profound impactof election cycles on real estate markets. With a keen focus on key considerations forproperty investors, they discuss how federal and local election outcomes candrastically alter market dynamics, housing policies, rental regulations, and investmentstrategies. They break down the implications of tax policy changes, affordable housinginitiatives, rent control measures, and more, elucidating how these factors create bothopportunities and challenges for real estate investors.Kyle and John explore the effects of election-driven changes on property taxes,interest rates, and consumer confidence, underscoring the importance ofunderstanding the broader economic implications. They emphasize the volatility of realestate markets during election periods, highlighting investor strategies to navigate suchturbulent times. The conversation also covers the significant role of tenant protections,eviction regulations, and policy shifts in shaping rental markets, providing listeners withactionable insights to better manage and grow their investment portfolios amidstelection-induced uncertainties.Quotes:"Real estate markets are heavily influenced by changes in tax policies, especiallycapital gains tax and depreciation rules." - Kyle Teixeira"Understanding the local and federal policy shifts is crucial for landlords to navigate theevolving landscape." - John Teixeira"There's always opportunity in the market; you just have to understand when to act." -John TeixeiraListen to We Are TPM on any major podcast platform including Apple Podcasts,Google Play, Spotify, and many more.Tune in today!We Are TPMTeixeira Property ManagementMansfield, Texaswww.WeAreTPM.comShowMeTheMoney@WeAreTPM.com———————————————————————————There are a vast amount of ways in today's world to build wealth using real estate andinvesting, not just in property, but in yourself!Located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, John Teixeira and Kyle Teixeira ofTeixeira Property Management bring you all of the knowledge and experience they canprovide for the confidence to achieve your investment goals, or how and why to createthem. Now, while John and Kyle have a ton to share, they will also be bringing youinterviews with some of their clients, industry partners, experienced investors, andmuch more every week!John and Kyle look forward to sharing the knowledge you need about arguably thegreatest investment vehicle that is available to the masses — Real Estate. Knowledgeis power, and John and Kyle intend to give you as much power as possible. It's notalways about the HOW, but also the WHY, and they will be digging into it right hereevery week!