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Pay or Quit

Welcome to Pay or Quit, the podcast for entrepreneurs and business owners who are ready to face the unfiltered truth of what it takes to succeed. Hosts Tony Cline and Shawn Johnson, bring you a show that goes beyond the polished success stories and dives into the real, messy, and often challenging aspects of business ownership.

This podcast is designed for those who sometimes feel alone in their entrepreneurial journey, struggle with imposter syndrome, and find themselves on the brink of burnout. We understand the highs and lows you face, and we're here to provide the reassurance and candid insights you need to keep pushing forward.

Tony and Shawn aren't afraid to tackle the tough conversations and offer their seasoned perspectives on what truly matters in business. From industry trends to personal challenges, each episode cuts through the noise and delivers the raw, unvarnished truth. Expect in-depth discussions, spicy takes, and occasional interviews with guests who are ready to confront the hard questions head-on.

Tune in every week to get a behind-the-scenes look at the realities of entrepreneurship. It's not always pretty, but it's always real. Buckle in, because it might get messy.

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S1: E2 Navigating the Culture Clash: Mergers, Acquisitions, and the Pain of Integration

July 22, 2024 • Shawn Johnson & Tony Cline • Season 1 • Episode 2

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Navigating the Complex World of Property Management

In this episode of 'Pay or Quit', hosts Tony Cline and Shawn Johnson delve into crucial aspects of property management, emphasizing the importance of proper timing when implementing value-associated fees and the pitfalls of fee maxing in the property management industry. They explore how bad timing can leave landlords with negative experiences, leading them to either sell their investments or manage properties themselves. The discussion also covers why real estate agents attempting property management and landlords who don't treat their investments seriously make the worst property managers. Furthermore, the hosts share their insights into recent books they've read, highlighting themes like organizational growth, personal development, and strategic innovation in business. They tease future topics, including the intricacies of a specific trademark, multifaceted benefits of real estate investment, and setting effective company goals.

00:00 The Importance of Timing in Value-Associated Fees

00:21 Introducing 'Pay or Quit': The Property Management Podcast

00:45 Diving Into Today's Hot Topics in Property Management

01:44 The Personal Side: Running Ultra-Marathons and Building Value

03:45 The Controversial World of Fee Maxing in Property Management

04:23 Unpacking the Fee Maxing Strategy: A Deep Dive

07:23 The Impact of Legislation on Property Management Practices

11:40 A Personal Journey Through Fee Implementation and Its Effects

17:25 Maximizing Value: A Strategy Beyond Fees

18:24 Unpacking Value Maximization in Property Management

18:47 The Pitfalls of Fee Maximization and Its Impact

20:25 The Dream of Fluid Agreements in Property Management