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Landlord Diaries - The Monthly Rentals PodcastAuthor: Furnished Finder
Landlord Diaries is a podcast all about mid-term monthly rentals and low-stress real estate investing. On the show, hosts and fellow monthly rentals landlords Kelly Bailey & Katie Lyon discuss topics like investment strategy, property management, and tips for using Furnished Finder to be a top monthly rentals landlord. By listening, youll walk away with creative ways to maximize your real estate investment, create passive income, as well as hear some entertaining and interesting landlord stories. Landlord Diaries is brought to you by Furnished Finder, the trusted leader in mid-term monthly rentals. We are the go-to source for millions of travelers seeking monthly furnished housing throughout the US. Best of all, Furnished Finder never takes any booking fees or commissions, and has one simple, annual listing fee for property owners. List your property today! Visit FurnishedFinder.com to learn more. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Debunking the 8 Biggest Lies About Midterm Rentals
Episode 152
Monday, 24 November, 2025
What if everything you think you know about monthly (midterm) rentals is wrong? In this episode of Landlord Diaries, we welcome Miguel del Mazo, a physician turned investor with six high-performing monthly rentals on Furnished Finder. Miguel skipped both short-term and long-term rentals entirely and jumped straight into the mid-term game. His results? 93% occupancy, low-maintenance tenants, and a business model that supports both his community and his family.From the ROI on different property sizes to how to handle pet policies and utilities, Miguel helps us bust the most common myths keeping real estate investors from entering the monthly rental space. Whether you’re new to real estate or looking for a smarter, scalable strategy, this episode is packed with insights that could change how you invest.Ready to rethink real estate and learn how to use Furnished Finder to grow your cash flow with confidence?List your property on Furnished Finder:https://www.furnishedfinder.com/list-your-property(Use code LLD10 for $10 off new listings)Time Stamps0:00 Intro to Landlord Diaries, The Monthly Rentals Podcast2:30 Why Miguel skipped short-term and long-term rentals completely4:10 Inside Miguel’s monthly rental portfolio5:30 How a career-ending injury led Miguel to real estate6:20 Myth 1: You must own property to invest in MTR8:50 Myth 2: Is Furnished Finder just for travel nurses?11:10 Myth 3: Monthly rentals are seasonal and hard to plan for12:25 Understanding the booking window and how to hit 90%+ occupancy16:05 Myth 4: Tenants constantly call with maintenance issues19:10 Myth 5: Pets destroy rental properties22:40 Myth 6: You need a certain type of property to succeed24:50 Is ROI different for small vs. large monthly rentals?26:00 How to use FurnishedFinder.com/stats and market trends to invest smarter29:10 Myth 7: Furnishing is expensive and hard to recover33:00 Myth 8: Tenants will run up your utility bills35:30 How to structure competitive and protective security deposits36:10 The purpose behind Miguel’s monthly rental businessTrending Monthly Rental Resources:https://www.furnishedfinder.com/Resources/PMResourcesMiguel’s Listings on Furnished Finder:https://www.furnishedfinder.com/members/profile?u=Miguel.del.MazoThe Landlord Diaries is brought to you by Furnished Finder, where you can list your property for one low price and pay zero booking fees.
