Are you ready to unravel the secrets of successful property management? Join us for a passionate conversation with Vanessa Nunez, owner-operator of 3D Property Management, who started her real estate journey at the tender age of 15. Today, she gracefully manages a robust portfolio of both long-term and midterm rentals in Fresno, California. Offering her seasoned insights, she gives us a tour of her unique method of evaluating potential rental properties, taking into account aspects such as location, convenience, and even traffic patterns.We delve into Vanessa's philosophy of creating a comfortable space for tenants. Be it the additional amenities or dealing with nuisances such as bed bugs, she has it all covered. Vanessa shares her wisdom on the importance of clear cut communication in the rental business - from setting expectations with renters to handling repairs or sensitive topics with property owners. The transition from long-term to midterm rentals, the essence of honesty with investors, and the necessity to make quick decisions to circumvent analysis paralysis are just a few facets of the wisdom that Vanessa shares.In the final piece of the discussion, we explore the nitty-gritties of managing rental logistics. Katie unveils her systematic method of using Excel, Vanessa shares the dry erase board is still a strong option for tracking, while Kelly reveals her modern approach with the Furnished Finder Tenant Tracking system and auto-messaging. With a wealth of actionable tips and insights from this conversation, it's a must-listen for everyone in the rental property industry. So, buckle up and get ready to elevate your rental property management game!The Landlord Diaries is brought to you by Furnished Finder, where you can list your property for only $99 per year and no booking fees!