If you're a property manager looking to scale your business beyond 300, 500, or even 1,000 doors, you've come to the right place. You might be asking - Is it worth it? How do I do it? Where do I find the money? What about the people? Trust us, we've made every mistake you can think of...then we made some up. Listen in as we describe what worked and what didn't on our journey from 300 to 3,000 houses.
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In this episode, Matthew Whitaker and Gray Hall break down what buyers actually look for when acquiring a property management company, drawing on lessons learned from 33 acquisitions to cover valuations, diligence red flags, and how to think about your team and brand when you're ready to sell. You'll learn: Why property management valuations are shifting toward price-per-door and a revenue…
In this episode, Matthew Whitaker and Gray Hall break down the different types of outside influence that can help property management business owners make better decisions, stay accountable, and grow their companies. You'll learn: Why every property management business owner should consider joining a mastermind When a growing company may need a board of advisors instead of relying only on industry…
In this episode, Matthew Whitaker is joined by Brett Drevlow, Director of Leasing at Evernest, Bryan Shaw, Pricing Manager at Evernest, and Juan Burgos, CEO of Haven, to break down the biggest rental leasing trends property managers need to know right now. You'll learn: Why the first 7 to 10 days of a rental listing are critical for understanding demand How AI and faster follow-up can help…
In this episode, Dylan Scroggins of Kalmar Group sits down with Matthew Whitaker, founder and CEO of Evernest, to talk about building a property management company, acquisitions, AI, and the future of the industry. You'll learn: Why going deep in one market can be more profitable than expanding too quickly What Evernest looks for when buying property management companies How AI is already helping…
In this episode, Matthew Whitaker and Gray Hall discuss the three meetings every property management company needs to improve communication, create accountability, and keep teams aligned as they grow. You'll learn: Why daily huddles are the foundation of a high-performing team How Level 10 meetings help solve problems and keep priorities on track The role one-on-ones play in developing people and…
In this episode of the Evernest Property Management Show, Matthew Whitaker breaks down the 3 biggest misconceptions about managing people that hold leaders back as they grow their teams and businesses. You'll learn: Why being a micromanager isn't always a bad thing (and why the former head of Disney agrees) How to handle the reality of getting pulled back into the business after delegation The…
In this episode, Matthew Whitaker and Gray Hall discuss where property management is headed, how AI is reshaping the industry, and why companies may need to choose between building scale or staying boutique rather than getting caught in the middle. They also explain how joining a community-driven network like Crane can take your property management business to new heights. Join the waitlist today:…
This reflective episode pulls back the curtain on what it's really taken to build Evernest from startup grind to award-winning national operator - spouses' sacrifice, near-missed payrolls, and all. It's an honest "anti-highlight reel" for property management leaders who feel like everyone else is winning while they're still slogging through the mud. You'll learn: What it actually feels like behind…
AI is moving faster than any tech we've seen; if you aren't building a strategy, you're already behind. That's why Matthew Whitaker and Gray Hall invited experts Ray Hespen (CEO of Property Meld), Lindsay Liu (CEO of Super), and Nitan Gupta (CEO of Mason) to share high-level shifts and hidden risks of AI, helping you decide which tools are worth the investment and which are just noise. You'll…
There are hundreds of AI tools out there - but what are actual, successful property managers using in 2026? Matthew and Gray invited top property managers to discuss their AI strategies, how to turn pain points into automated processes, and so much more. You'll learn: How Evernest is using Haven AI to solve real-world problems, including fixing a lock box for a resident The secret to creating…
