About this podcast
We’re sharing all the confidential secrets renters need to make the most of their money, style, and space. As well as interviews highlighting renter experiences - the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. Plus I’ll dive in and give you my insider take on renter-related news and headlines. Whether you’re a college student looking for your first apartment, a young professional trying to make it in the city, or just someone who is tired of living in a cramped and cluttered space, Renter Confidential is for you. If you’re ready to take your rental game to the next level, join us on Renter Confidential. Your wallet, your style, and your space will thank you.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 46 episodes
- Apartment Community Amenities: Are They Worth Your Rent? · 10 min · Episode 45Welcome to the world of apartment community amenities. Are you truly getting your money's worth with the amenities advertised in rental ads? From swimming pools to fitness…
- The Clean-Up Crew: Fair Housekeeping for Roommates · 8 min · Episode 44In this episode of Renter Confidential, we tackle what can be one of the most challenging aspects of living with roommates: cleaning responsibilities. With various habits and…
- Sound Advice: Apartment Noise Solutions · 10 min · Episode 43Today we confront the common yet often overlooked issue of noise pollution in apartment living. After an exhaustive search, you've finally found the perfect place—great price…
- From Awkward to Awesome: Meeting Your Neighbors Like a Pro · 8 min · Episode 42We delve into the often-overlooked art of meeting your new neighbors. Moving into a new apartment can be exciting yet daunting, especially when it comes to building a sense of…
- Apartment Amenities: What Renters REALLY Crave! · 10 min · Episode 41We’re navigating the often overwhelming world of apartment amenities. As you search through countless online ads, you might find yourself lost in a sea of features—video…
- Rental Recon: The Real Deal on Guided vs.Unguided Tour · 11 min · Episode 40We’re decoding one of the most crucial steps in finding a rental property – the property tour. From traditional guided tours to the rising trend of unguided tours, we explore the…
- Migrant Surge: The Ripple Effects for Renters in America · 9 min · Episode 39In this episode of Renter Confidential, we dive deep into the complexities of the current housing crisis exacerbated by a surge in immigration. As cities across America grapple…
- The Cost of Squatting: What Renters Need To Know · 8 min · Episode 38In this episode of Renter Confidential, we delve into the rising trend of squatting and how it's impacting renters nationwide. From unauthorized occupants taking over vacant…
- Step It Up: Evaluating Walkability Before You Rent · 8 h 0 min · Episode 37In this exciting episode of Renter Confidential, we unravel the essential elements of walkability that every potential renter should know before signing a new lease. As you…
- Apartment Expenses Unpacked: What Nobody Tells You About Moving Out · 10 min · Episode 36Join us for "Renter Confidential," the podcast that demystifies the rental process for new tenants! As you transition from living at home to renting your own apartment, it’s…
- Renting Together: Financial Secrets to Healthy Relationships While Renting · 44 min · Episode 35In this episode of Renter Confidential, we dive into a conversation that many couples skirt around: money. Why is it so much easier to discuss personal histories and dreams than…
- Month-to-Month Lease Flexibility: What Renters Need to Know · 10 min · Episode 34In this episode of Renter Confidential, we dive into the world of month-to-month renting—a flexible but often misunderstood option for many in today's rapidly changing living…
- Revolutionizing Credit: The Unseen Financial Power of Rent Payments · 9 min · Episode 33In this episode of "Renter Confidential," host Justin Pogue dives deep into the inequities faced by renters when it comes to credit scores. So many people have frustrating…
- Affordable Living: Exploring Mobile Home Parks as a Rental Solution · 60 min · Episode 32In this episode of Renter Confidential, host Justin Pogue speaks with Jared Prevost, a seasoned real estate professional who has managed various rental types, including an…
- The Least Affordable Cities: Tips for Affording the Unaffordable · 9 min · Episode 31In this episode of Renter Confidential, we dive into the findings of a recent survey on the least affordable cities to rent in the United States. While some may prefer the…
- Top Affordable U.S. Cities for Renters: Gotta Know Where To Look · 11 min · Episode 30In this episode of Renter Confidential, host Justin Pogue tackles a topic that’s on everyone’s mind: rental affordability. With housing costs continuously rising, it’s easy to…
- Money Management Mistakes: Why Your Advisor Might Ignore Rent · 11 min · Episode 29Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s often overlooked in the world of financial advice: the impact of rent on your overall financial health. You might be someone who’s never…
- Roommate Roulette: Thriving In The Chaos Of Co-Living · 27 min · Episode 28In this episode of Renter Confidential, we continue with our dive deep into the often tumultuous world of roommate life. With skyrocketing rent prices forcing many to seek shared…
- Mastering the Art of Room Rental with Tari Thomas · 36 min · Episode 27Are you ready to master your room rental situation? Today we're sitting down with Tari Thomas, the founder of There’s Room, a room pairing service based in Arizona. Tari shares…
- Colorado's Roommate Revolution: Will It Really Lower Housing Costs? · 11 min · Episode 26Discover the implications of Colorado's new legislation allowing unlimited roommates in a single dwelling. Will this law really lower housing costs, or will it lead to…
